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Online Diploma of Professional Pilates Instruction (10838NAT)

All Pilates approaches in one comprehensive, accredited qualification – studied online. Learn how to develop creative and functional Pilates experiences in Reformer, Matwork and using all Studio apparatus. Plus specialised study of the Method for special conditions, including pregnancy and post-natal, rehabilitation and elite-level conditioning.

What's Included

  • Student Support
  • Pilates ITC Online Student T-Shirt
  • Pilates Textbooks
  • Student and Graduate Forums
  • Online Learning Platform
  • Complete 3-D Anatomy Application
  • All Assessments
  • Repertoire Manuals
  • Work Placement Teaching Practice
  • Work Placement Observation
  • AUSactive Student Membership
  • PAA Student Membership
  • Graduate Job and Networking Opportunities
  • Graduation Gift

The Online Diploma of Professional Pilates Instruction (10838NAT) is a nationally accredited, Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level 5 qualification with a professional and internationally recognised outcome. An accredited qualification has quality assurance and is yours for life and is recognised and preferred by employers at home (Australia) and abroad.

Pilates ITC is an AUSactive and Pilates Association Australia-approved education provider. All Courses and Pathways have CECs and PDPs compatible with international and national registration bodies.

AUSactive: 20 CECs.

  • BSBMED301 - Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
  • CHCCOM006 - Establish and manage client relationships
  • CHCCOM005 - Communicate and work in health or community services
  • HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safety
  • NAT10838001 - Apply Pilates Method Fundamentals To Induction and Instruction of Pilates
  • NAT10838002 - Plan and Instruct a Pilates Matwork Class From Introductory To Basic Level
  • NAT10838003 - Plan and Instruct a Progressive Pilates Matwork Class
  • NAT10838004 - Plan and Instruct An Intermediate Pilates Matwork Class
  • NAT10838005 - Instruct the Pilates Studio Basic To Intermediate Small Apparatus Repertoire
  • NAT10838006 - Instruct the Pilates Studio Introductory To Basic Reformer Repertoire
  • NAT10838007 - Instruct the Pilates Studio Progressive Reformer Repertoire
  • NAT10838008 - Instruct the Pilates Studio Intermediate Reformer Repertoire
  • NAT10838009 - Work Within a Pilates Industry Framework
  • NAT10838010 - Use and Maintain Core Pilates Industry Equipment
  • NAT10838011 - Plan and Instruct Pilates Method Programming For Postural Assessment and Correction
  • NAT10838012 - Instruct the Pilates Studio Introductory To Basic Cadillac Repertoire
  • NAT10838013 - Instruct the Pilates Studio Progressive To Intermediate Cadillac Repertoire
  • NAT10838014 - Instruct the Pilates Studio Introductory To Intermediate Wunda Chair Repertoire
  • NAT10838015 - Instruct the Pilates Studio Introductory To Intermediate Barrels Repertoire
  • NAT10838016 - Undertake Exercise Planning and Programming For Pilates Method Clients

Career Opportunities

Graduate comprehensively trained, job-ready, and highly employable.

On completion you’ll be equipped to teach:

  • Group Matwork + small apparatus repertoire.
  • Group Reformer + small apparatus repertoire.
  • Private, Semi-Private and Duet Studio Pilates.

You will be skilled to teach clients with low-risk special conditions including:

  • Pregnancy.
  • Post-Natal.
  • Low-risk spinal conditions.
  • Non-acute rehabilitation.
  • Elite-level conditioning.

An accredited qualification adds credibility and value to your professional skill base, and assures employers and industry professionals that you are skilled to excel. It also enhances your employability, making you stand out from the competition: Pilates ITC Students enjoy 100% employment rate on Graduation.

You can work in almost any setting, for others or for yourself:

  • Pilates Studios: boutique to large scale.
  • Start your own Studio.
  • Outdoor fitness.
  • Gyms.
  • Digital Studios.
  • Mobile providers.
  • Wellness sector: tourism, resorts, health retreats, holistic centres.
  • Health sector: in Clinic alongside other Allied Health or providers.
  • Corporate events/classes.

What You'll Learn

The Diploma curriculum honours the Pilates Method as taught by Joseph Pilates and is strategically informed by modern health and evidence-based movement science, anatomy and physiology to create a comprehensive and balanced learning experience.
  • Pilates Method Fundamentals: history, principles, anatomy and physiology, and biomechanics.
  • Matwork Repertoire. (51 exercises)
  • Matwork Programming for group class: The Pilates International Categorisation™ (PIC) System.
  • Reformer Repertoire. (56 exercises)
  • Reformer Programming for group class: The Pilates International Categorisation™ (PIC) System (Studio/Reformer).
  • Small Apparatus Repertoire (52 exercises): Fitball, Foam Roller, Magic Circle (Pilates Circle), Weights and Poles, and Theraband.
  • Studio Repertoire (157 exercises): Cadillac (48), Wunda Chair (25), Barrels (28), Reformer (56).
  • Studio programming for IC, Private, Duet and Semi-Private: The Pilates International Categorisation™ (PIC) System (Studio).
  • Special Conditions: Pregnancy, Post Natal, Osteoporosis and Osteopenia, Spinal disc pathologies, Tennis Elbow, Patellofemoral syndrome, Arthritic conditions, Whiplash, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spondylosis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Ageing population applications, Shoulder impingement syndrome, and Piriformis syndrome.
  • Teaching Communications.
  • Workplace Health and Safety (WHS).

How You’ll Learn it

Pilates ITC's online study mode is a powerhouse, self-directed learning experience that combines online education with in-Studio, practical learning to create high quality learning and professional outcomes - at your own pace. Online.

Work through your Learning Management System (LMS) modules: course content and resources. The LMS guides the learner journey with a combination of activities, interactive apps, and video demonstration so you can immerse yourself in the Coursework. Online assessments are intuitively timed to consolidate and evidence your progress in each subject area.

Work Placement.

Designed to enhance your teaching craft, Work Placement provides on-the-job context to your coursework. For online students this can be completed digitally or within the Pilates ITC Work Placement Studio network.

 

Course Structure

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SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING.

Work through the Course at your own pace on the digital Learning Management System (LMS).

Plus, a weekly self-mastery commitment (doing Pilates) to enhance practical understanding of the coursework.

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WORK PLACEMENT.

Enhance your teaching craft with on-the-job learning online or within the Pilates ITC Work Placement Studio network.

Observation: 100 hours.

Teaching: 200 hours.

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SELF-MASTERY.

A commitment to weekly self-mastery (doing Pilates yourself) to enhance practical understanding of the coursework.

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Diploma AQF Level 5. Nationally and internationally recognised.
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