Online Professional Matwork and Small Apparatus Instruction Pathway

Become a Pilates class professional with one comprehensive, accredited qualification – studied online. Unlock the power of Matwork for groups. Learn how to apply Pilates on the Mat + creative programming with small apparatus to create functional, flowing movement experiences.

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 Professional Matwork and Small Apparatus Instruction Pathway is drawn from the Diploma of Professional Pilates Instruction (10838NAT) which 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: 15 CECs.

  • 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

Career Opportunities

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

On completion you’ll be equipped to teach:

  • Group Matwork + small apparatus repertoire.

You will be skilled-up to deliver functional, creative and feel-good movement experiences that keep clients coming back for more.

A comprehensive Course adds credibility and value to your professional toolkit and assures employers and industry professionals that you are equipped 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.
  • Corporate events/classes.

What You'll Learn

Our Pathway curriculum is drawn from the 10838NAT Diploma of Professional Pilates Instruction, and honours the Pilates Method as taught by Joseph Pilates. It 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.
  • Small Apparatus Repertoire (65 exercises): Fitball, Magic Circle (Pilates Circle), Weights and Poles, and Theraband.
  • 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

icons
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.

icons
WORK PLACEMENT.

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

Observation: 20 hours.

Teaching: 70 hours.

icons
SELF-MASTERY.

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

Enrol into this course today


Study Mode : online
Outcome
Accredited units of competency drawn from the Diploma of Professional Pilates Instruction. Nationally and internationally recognised.
Start Anytime
Online
Cost: $2,850
$270
Fortnightly

deposit of $1,500.00 due today

5 Fortnightly Payments of $270

Other Courses

10838NAT Diploma Of Professional Pilates Instruction

The Triple Threat Pilates Pro.

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

explore

Professional Matwork And Reformer + Small Apparatus Instruction Pathway

The Pilates Class Pro.

Become a Pilates group class professional with one comprehensive, accredited qualification. Unlock the power of Pilates Matwork and Reformer plus creative programming with small apparatus to create functional, feel-good movement experiences.

explore

Professional Reformer + Small Apparatus Instruction Pathway

The Reformer Pro.

Become a Reformer professional with one comprehensive, accredited qualification. Learn how to safely apply the Method to deliver functional, fun Reformer classes for groups, plus creative use of the small apparatus.

explore

Professional Studio Instruction Pathway

The Studio Pilates Pro.

Add Studio apparatus to your qualification mix. Learn how to intelligently and creatively apply the full complement of Pilates apparatus in the Studio environment, and up-skill to work with special conditions including pregnancy, post-natal and spinal conditions.

explore

10839NAT Advanced Diploma Of The Pilates Method

The Post Graduate.

The highest-level Pilates qualification in the world. This Course follows on from the Diploma and applies the Method to work for complex conditions, at-risk clients, rehab applications and elite-level conditioning. Plus, advance your understanding of the science of human movement and challenge your personal mastery.

explore