Join us for Level 1 and Level 2 Matwork and Reformer Pilates Teacher Training courses!
The Zama Institute Level 1 Matwork Pilates Teacher Training course is for those wishing to start a career as a Pilates Instructor or for those currently in the yoga, fitness or health industry wanting to add Pilates instruction to their repertoire. Upon completion, Level 1 Matwork Pilates Teacher Training graduates will be able to obtain insurance to teach Pilates and confidently plan and teach Matwork Pilates classes to groups and individuals.
The Level 2 course is an extension from Level 1 Pilates and is a comprehensive course detailing how to introduce the use of props for Pilates exercises. The props included in the Level 2 course are a Pilates ball, Pilates Circle and Resistance band. This course will ensure students have a clear understanding of the fundamentals of each mat exercise, with the inclusion of a prop, and to safely guide students through their classes. Students who enrol in Level 2 Pilates need to have completed Level 1 Matwork Pilates or equivalent (this does not have to have been with the Zama Institute).
Reformer Pilates training you empowers you with the skills to teach this popular practice in studios, gyms and from home.
Pilates is an accessible way to improve flexibility, build strength, and develop control and endurance in the whole body. It puts emphasis on alignment, breathing, and developing a strong Powerhouse, and improving coordination, balance and posture. The Pilates' system allows for repetitive strength exercises to be modified in range of difficulty from beginning to advanced to suit any level of student.
Level 1 Matwork Pilates 60hrs
what you will learn
- History and development of the Pilates Method
- Philosophy of the Pilates Method
- Concepts of the Pilates Method
- Principles of the Pilates Method
- Postural assessment, identification of faulty postures and postural correction
- In depth analysis of mat repertoire
- Teaching methodology
- Pre-exercise clearance of clients and the initial consultation process
- Programming
- Understanding of scope of practice
- Large repertoire of exercises
what's included
- Pilates Teacher Training Course Manual
- Pilates Level 1 Matwork Exercise Manual
- 59 Exercises + Variations
- Video Demonstrations covering all 59 exercises + variations
- 2 Written Class Sequences and videoed classes
what's required
The course requires online study, reading, videos, a multiple choice quiz, self-practice and teaching practice (to be photographed and written in a journal). For access to the full course requirements, sign up to the demo course below.
book list
Required books
- Pilates Anatomy by Karen Clippinger and Rael Isacowitz
- Pilates Evolution: The 21st Century by Joseph Pilates, Judd Robbins, and Lin Van Heuit-Robbins
prop list
- Mat
Level 2 Matwork Pilates 60hrs
what you will learn
- The scope of practice
- Principles of the Pilates Method
- Philosophy of the Pilates Method
- Concepts of the Pilates Method
- Pre-exercise clearance of clients and the initial consultation process
- In depth analysis of mat repertoire with small apparatus
- Teaching methodology
- Programming
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Pilates Ball, Resistance Band and Pilates Circle
what’s included
- Level 2 Pilates Teacher Training Course Manual
- 30 Exercises + Variations
- 30 Video Demonstrations covering all 30 exercises + variations plus Pilates classes
- 2 Sequences
what's required
The course requires online study, reading, videos, a multiple choice quiz, self-practice and teaching practice (to be photographed and written in a journal). For access to the full course requirements, sign up to the demo course below.
prop list
- Mat
- Pilates Ball – 19 cm rubber, inflatable Pilates ball, can be used hard or soft
- Pilates Circle
- Resistance Band – different strengths of bands are separated by different colours
upcoming intakes pricing & enrolment
FREE DEMO Zama Institute Pilates Teacher Training
$0.00 inc GST
Thinking about enrolling in Zama Institute’s Pilates Teacher Training course?
Check out this free course demo and get a taste for the high quality content included in this course before you sign up.
Your free demo includes:
- An outline of the course requirements
- Access to Learning Module 1 (Chapter 1 in the PDF manual)
- Access to Pilates Level 1 Matwork Exercises: Back
- Access to a video demonstration
ENROL here to get your free demo now!
Level 1 Pilates Matwork Teacher Training ONLINE
$333.00 inc GST
Pilates is an accessible way to improve flexibility, build strength, and develop control and endurance in the whole body. It puts emphasis on alignment, breathing, and developing a strong Powerhouse, and improving coordination, balance and posture. Pilates’ system allows for repetitive strength exercises to be modified in range of difficulty from beginning to advanced to suit any level of student.
The Zama Institute Level 1 Pilates Matwork Teacher Training online course is geared towards those wishing to start a career in Pilates instruction or for those currently in the fitness industry wishing to add Pilates onto their teaching repertoire. Upon completion, Pilates Level 1 students will be able to confidently plan and teach full mat work Pilates classes to groups and individuals.
Course materials include online course content, exercise manual, videos and online assessment delivered via our online learning platform.
What you will learn
- Study of the history and development of the Pilates Method
- Study of the philosophy of the Pilates Method
- Study of the concepts of the Pilates Method
- Study of the principles of the Pilates Method
- Study of postural assessment, identification of faulty postures and postural correction
- In depth analysis of all repertoire on mat
- Teaching methodology
- Pre-exercise clearance of clients and the initial consultation process
- Programming
- Understanding of scope of practice
- A repertoire manual
Modules
Module 1: History of Pilates
Module 2: Pilates Anatomy and Breathing- your required textbook, Pilates Anatomy, covers the anatomical content for this course. Knowledge of this content is drawn upon in your study of the postures manual.
Module 3: Understanding the Scope of Practice
Module 4: The 6 Principles of Pilates
Module 5: Good Pain versus Bad Pain
Module 6: Teaching Methodology
Module 7: Sequencing
Module 8: Adjustment & Alignment Techniques
Module 9: The 34 Classical Matwork Exercises
Course requirements
The course requires online study, reading, videos, a multiple choice quiz, self-practice and teaching practice (to be photographed and written in a journal).
What’s included
- Pilates Teacher Training Course Manual (36 pages)
- Pilates Level 1 Matwork Exercise Manual (61 pages)
- 59 Exercises + Variations
- 7 Video Demonstrations covering all 59 exercises + variations
- 2 Written Class Sequences
Course Registration
This course is accredited with Physical Activity Australia and attracts 3 PDP points (KAP1994).
You can also gain CE points with Yoga Alliance, CPD with Yoga Australia and other similar associations. The combined yoga and Pilates courses are registered with Yoga Australia and graduates are eligible for varying levels of membership. It is not a requirement as a Pilates Instructor to complete training that is registered with a Pilates association or to join a Pilates association to be able to teach Pilates. Pilates associations set standards, not requirements, for training programs. They do not provide government certification or accreditation.
Graduates of the Zama Institute program are eligible to obtain insurance with Insurance House to teach Pilates. Other insurers will also insure graduates.
Book List
- Pilates Anatomy by Karen Clippinger and Rael Isacowitz
- Pilates Evolution: The 21st Century by Joseph Pilates, Judd Robbins, and Lin Van Heuit-Robbins
Prop List
- Mat
Course Access
Start any time with 12 months to complete the course from enrolment.
Enrol now!
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Level 2 Pilates Matwork Teacher Training ONLINE
$333.00 inc GST
Pilates is an accessible way to improve flexibility, build strength, and develop control and endurance in the whole body. It puts emphasis on alignment, breathing, and developing a strong Powerhouse, and improving coordination, balance and posture. Pilates’ system allows for repetitive strength exercises to be modified in range of difficulty from beginning to advanced to suit any level of student.
The Zama Institute Level 2 Matwork Pilates Teacher Training course is for those who have previously completed or currently completed their Level 1 Matwork Pilates training (this does not need to have been completed with the Zama Institute – other equivalent training courses are suitable) and are looking to further develop their learning and teaching skills of Matwork Pilates. This course teaches students Level 2 Pilates matwork exercises, with the introduction of props. The props used with this course are a Pilates ball, Resistance Band and a Pilates Circle. The foundation of these exercises are from Level 1 Matwork Pilates, however with the introduction of props for further advancement of exercises. This course will ensure students have a clear understanding of the fundamentals of each mat exercise, with the inclusion of a prop, and to safely guide students through their classes.
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding the scope of practice
- Principles of the Pilates Method
- Philosophy of the Pilates Method
- Concepts of the Pilates Method
- Pre-exercise clearance of clients and the initial consultation process
- Postural assessment, identification of faulty postures and postural correction
- In depth analysis of mat repertoire
- Teaching methodology
- Programming
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Pilates Ball
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Resistance Band
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Pilates Circle
What’s included
- Level 2 Pilates Teacher Training Course Manual (54 pages)
- 30 Exercises + Variations
- 30 Video Demonstrations covering all 30 exercises + variations
Prop List
- Mat
- Pilates Ball – 19 cm rubber, inflatable pilates ball, can be used hard or soft
- Pilates Circle
- Resistance Band – different strengths of bands are separated by different colours
Course Access
Start any time with 12 months to complete the course from enrolment.
Enrol now!
Level 1 & Level 2 Pilates Instructor Training ONLINE
From: $99.00 inc GST / month for 6 months
Become a Level 1 & 2 Pilates Instructor today!
Save up to $100 when completing your ONLINE Level 1 & Level 2 Pilates courses together.
With a high demand for both Pilates instructors around the world, advance your career with Zama Institute to become a certified Level 1 & 2 Pilates instructor. Upon completion, you will be equipped to confidently plan and teach matwork Pilates classes in various settings. These two courses combined will propel your career as a Pilates instructor in a rapidly growing industry.
Level 1 Pilates
Pilates is an accessible way to improve flexibility, build strength, and develop control and endurance in the whole body. It puts emphasis on alignment, breathing, and developing a strong Powerhouse, and improving coordination, balance and posture. Pilates’ system allows for repetitive strength exercises to be modified in range of difficulty from beginning to advanced to suit any level of student.
The Zama Institute Level 1 Pilates Matwork Teacher Training online course is geared towards those wishing to start a career in Pilates instruction or for those currently in the fitness industry wishing to add Pilates onto their teaching repertoire. Upon completion, Pilates Level 1 students will be able to confidently plan and teach full mat work Pilates classes to groups and individuals.
Course materials include online course content, exercise manual, videos and online assessment delivered via our online learning platform.
What you will learn
- Study of the history and development of the Pilates Method
- Study of the philosophy of the Pilates Method
- Study of the concepts of the Pilates Method
- Study of the principles of the Pilates Method
- Study of postural assessment, identification of faulty postures and postural correction
- In depth analysis of all repertoire on mat
- Teaching methodology
- Pre-exercise clearance of clients and the initial consultation process
- Programming
- Understanding of scope of practice
- A repertoire manual
What’s included
- Pilates Teacher Training Course Manual (36 pages)
- Pilates Level 1 Matwork Exercise Manual (61 pages)
- 59 Exercises + Variations
- 7 Video Demonstrations covering all 59 exercises + variations
- 2 Written Class Sequences
Book List
- Pilates Anatomy by Karen Clippinger and Rael Isacowitz
- Pilates Evolution: The 21st Century by Joseph Pilates, Judd Robbins, and Lin Van Heuit-Robbins
Prop List
- Mat
Level 2 Pilates
Pilates is an accessible way to improve flexibility, build strength, and develop control and endurance in the whole body. It puts emphasis on alignment, breathing, and developing a strong Powerhouse, and improving coordination, balance and posture. Pilates’ system allows for repetitive strength exercises to be modified in range of difficulty from beginning to advanced to suit any level of student.
The Zama Institute Level 2 Matwork Pilates Teacher Training course is for those who have previously completed or currently completed their Level 1 Matwork Pilates training (this does not need to have been completed with the Zama Institute – other equivalent training courses are suitable) and are looking to further develop their learning and teaching skills of Matwork Pilates. This course teaches students Level 2 Pilates matwork exercises, with the introduction of props. The props used with this course are a Pilates ball, Resistance Band and a Pilates Circle. The foundation of these exercises are from Level 1 Matwork Pilates, however with the introduction of props for further advancement of exercises. This course will ensure students have a clear understanding of the fundamentals of each mat exercise, with the inclusion of a prop, and to safely guide students through their classes.
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding the scope of practice
- Principles of the Pilates Method
- Philosophy of the Pilates Method
- Concepts of the Pilates Method
- Pre-exercise clearance of clients and the initial consultation process
- Postural assessment, identification of faulty postures and postural correction
- In depth analysis of mat repertoire
- Teaching methodology
- Programming
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Pilates Ball
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Resistance Band
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Pilates Circle
What’s included
- Level 2 Pilates Teacher Training Course Manual (54 pages)
- 30 Exercises + Variations
- 30 Video Demonstrations covering all 30 exercises + variations
Prop List
- Mat
- Pilates Ball – 19 cm rubber, inflatable pilates ball, can be used hard or soft
- Pilates Circle
- Resistance Band – different strengths of bands are separated by different colours
Course Access
Start any time with 12 months to complete both courses from enrolment.
Enrol now!
Additional information
PAYMENT METHOD | UPFRONT PAYMENT, PAYMENT PLAN |
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bundle with barre teacher training & save
Barre & Level 1 Pilates Instructor Training ONLINE
From: $99.00 inc GST / month for 6 months
Become a Pilates & Barre Instructor today!
Save up to $100 when completing your ONLINE Pilates & Barre courses together.
With a high demand for both Pilates and Barre instructors around the world, advance your career with Zama Institute to become a certified Pilates and Barre instructor. Upon completion, you will be equipped to confidently plan and teach matwork Pilates and Barre classes in various settings. These two courses combined will propel your career as a Pilates and Barre instructor in a rapidly growing industry.
Pilates
Pilates is an accessible way to improve flexibility, build strength, and develop control and endurance in the whole body. It puts emphasis on alignment, breathing, and developing a strong Powerhouse, and improving coordination, balance and posture. Pilates’ system allows for repetitive strength exercises to be modified in range of difficulty from beginning to advanced to suit any level of student.
The Zama Institute Level 1 Pilates Matwork Teacher Training online course is geared towards those wishing to start a career in Pilates instruction or for those currently in the fitness industry wishing to add Pilates onto their teaching repertoire. Upon completion, Pilates Level 1 students will be able to confidently plan and teach full mat work Pilates classes to groups and individuals.
Course materials include online course content, exercise manual, videos and online assessment delivered via our online learning platform.
What you will learn
- Study of the history and development of the Pilates Method
- Study of the philosophy of the Pilates Method
- Study of the concepts of the Pilates Method
- Study of the principles of the Pilates Method
- Study of postural assessment, identification of faulty postures and postural correction
- In depth analysis of all repertoire on mat
- Teaching methodology
- Pre-exercise clearance of clients and the initial consultation process
- Programming
- Understanding of scope of practice
- A repertoire manual
What’s included
- Pilates Teacher Training Course Manual (36 pages)
- Pilates Level 1 Matwork Exercise Manual (61 pages)
- 59 Exercises + Variations
- 7 Video Demonstrations covering all 59 exercises + variations
- 2 Written Class Sequences
Course Registration
This course is accredited with Physical Activity Australia and attracts 3 PDP points (KAP1994).
You can also gain CE points with Yoga Alliance, CPD with Yoga Australia and other similar associations. The combined yoga and Pilates courses are registered with Yoga Australia and graduates are eligible for varying levels of membership. It is not a requirement as a Pilates Instructor to complete training that is registered with a Pilates association or to join a Pilates association to be able to teach Pilates. Pilates associations set standards, not requirements, for training programs. They do not provide government certification or accreditation.
Graduates of the Zama Institute program are eligible to obtain insurance with Insurance House to teach Pilates. Other insurers will also insure graduates.
Book List
- Pilates Anatomy by Karen Clippinger and Rael Isacowitz
- Pilates Evolution: The 21st Century by Joseph Pilates, Judd Robbins, and Lin Van Heuit-Robbins
Prop List
- Mat
Barre
Barre is a fun and upbeat course designed for yoga, dance, Pilates and fitness instructors looking to add Barre to their repertoire! Learn new skills and have fun whilst doing it!
Barre classes combine the principles of Ballet, Pilates and Yoga and fuses them together to create a workout that tones, lengthens and strengthens the body. Like Pilates, Barre is an accessible way to improve flexibility, build strength, and develop control and endurance in the whole body. It puts emphasis on alignment, breathing, coordination, balance and posture. The Barre workout uses repetitive strength exercises at the Ballet barre to suit any level of student from beginner to advanced. No dance experience is required.
The Zama Institute Barre Teacher Training course is tailor made so you graduate feeling confident to teach in all environments including studios, gyms, halls and wherever else you can find a group of people keen for a good workout at the barre!
Course materials include online course content, exercise manual, videos and online assessment delivered via our online learning platform.
What you will learn
- In depth analysis of repertoire on the barre, mat and small apparatus
- Study of the use of the barre, small apparatus and safety protocols
- Teaching Methodology
- Planning and sequencing
What’s included
- Barre Instructor Training Course Manual (39 pages)
- Barre Posture & Exercise Manual (109 pages)
- 94 Exercises
- 10 Video Demonstrations
- 2 x 30 minute Video Sequences
- 5 Written Sequence Examples
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required for this course.
Prop list
For home practice for all students, the following props are required:
- 1 yoga mat
- 1 x 19cm Pilates ball
- 1 x resistance strap
Required Reading
We recommend you purchase Dance Anatomy by Jacqui Greene Haas and Pilates Anatomy by Rael Isaowitz & Karen Clippinger. These books are available online and include all the anatomy training you need to be a successful barre teacher.
Course Access
Start any time with 12 months to complete both courses from enrolment.
Enrol now!
Additional information
PAYMENT METHOD | UPFRONT PAYMENT, PAYMENT PLAN |
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Barre & Level 2 Pilates Instructor Training ONLINE
From: $99.00 inc GST / month for 6 months
Become a Barre & 2 Pilates Instructor today!
Save up to $100 when completing your ONLINE Barre & Level 2 Pilates courses together.
With a high demand for both Pilates and Barre instructors around the world, advance your career with Zama Institute to become a certified Pilates and Barre instructor. Upon completion, you will be equipped to confidently plan and teach matwork Pilates classes with props and Barre classes in various settings. These two courses combined will propel your career as a Pilates and Barre instructor in a rapidly growing industry.
Level 2 Pilates
Pilates is an accessible way to improve flexibility, build strength, and develop control and endurance in the whole body. It puts emphasis on alignment, breathing, and developing a strong Powerhouse, and improving coordination, balance and posture. Pilates’ system allows for repetitive strength exercises to be modified in range of difficulty from beginning to advanced to suit any level of student.
The Zama Institute Level 2 Matwork Pilates Teacher Training course is for those who have previously completed or currently completed their Level 1 Matwork Pilates training (this does not need to have been completed with the Zama Institute – other equivalent training courses are suitable) and are looking to further develop their learning and teaching skills of Matwork Pilates. This course teaches students Level 2 Pilates matwork exercises, with the introduction of props. The props used with this course are a Pilates ball, Resistance Band and a Pilates Circle. The foundation of these exercises are from Level 1 Matwork Pilates, however with the introduction of props for further advancement of exercises. This course will ensure students have a clear understanding of the fundamentals of each mat exercise, with the inclusion of a prop, and to safely guide students through their classes.
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding the scope of practice
- Principles of the Pilates Method
- Philosophy of the Pilates Method
- Concepts of the Pilates Method
- Pre-exercise clearance of clients and the initial consultation process
- Postural assessment, identification of faulty postures and postural correction
- In depth analysis of mat repertoire
- Teaching methodology
- Programming
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Pilates Ball
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Resistance Band
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Pilates Circle
What’s included
- Level 2 Pilates Teacher Training Course Manual (54 pages)
- 30 Exercises + Variations
- 30 Video Demonstrations covering all 30 exercises + variations
Prop List
- Mat
- Pilates Ball – 19 cm rubber, inflatable pilates ball, can be used hard or soft
- Pilates Circle
- Resistance Band – different strengths of bands are separated by different colours
Barre
Barre is a fun and upbeat course designed for yoga, dance, Pilates and fitness instructors looking to add Barre to their repertoire! Learn new skills and have fun whilst doing it!
Barre classes combine the principles of Ballet, Pilates and Yoga and fuses them together to create a workout that tones, lengthens and strengthens the body. Like Pilates, Barre is an accessible way to improve flexibility, build strength, and develop control and endurance in the whole body. It puts emphasis on alignment, breathing, coordination, balance and posture. The Barre workout uses repetitive strength exercises at the Ballet barre to suit any level of student from beginner to advanced. No dance experience is required.
The Zama Institute Barre Teacher Training course is tailor made so you graduate feeling confident to teach in all environments including studios, gyms, halls and wherever else you can find a group of people keen for a good workout at the barre!
Course materials include online course content, exercise manual, videos and online assessment delivered via our online learning platform.
What you will learn
- In depth analysis of repertoire on the barre, mat and small apparatus
- Study of the use of the barre, small apparatus and safety protocols
- Teaching Methodology
- Planning and sequencing
What’s included
- Barre Instructor Training Course Manual (39 pages)
- Barre Posture & Exercise Manual (109 pages)
- 94 Exercises
- 10 Video Demonstrations
- 2 x 30 minute Video Sequences
- 5 Written Sequence Examples
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required for this course.
Required Reading
We recommend you purchase Dance Anatomy by Jacqui Greene Haas and Pilates Anatomy by Rael Isaowitz & Karen Clippinger. These books are available online and include all the anatomy training you need to be a successful barre teacher.
Prop list
For home practice for all students, the following props are required:
- 1 yoga mat
- 1 x 19cm Pilates ball
- 1 x resistance strap
Required Reading
We recommend you purchase Dance Anatomy by Jacqui Greene Haas and Pilates Anatomy by Rael Isaowitz & Karen Clippinger. These books are available online and include all the anatomy training you need to be a successful barre teacher.
Course Access
Start any time with 12 months to complete both courses from enrolment.
Enrol now!
Additional information
PAYMENT METHOD | UPFRONT PAYMENT, PAYMENT PLAN |
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Lvl 1 & Lvl 2 Pilates and Barre Instructor Training ONLINE
From: $99.00 inc GST / month for 9 months
Become a Barre & Level 1 & 2 Pilates Instructor today!
With a high demand for both Pilates and Barre instructors around the world, advance your career with Zama Institute to become a certified Pilates and Barre instructor. Upon completion, you will be equipped to confidently plan and teach matwork Pilates classes with props and Barre classes in various settings. These three courses combined will propel your career as a Pilates and Barre instructor in a rapidly growing industry.
Level 1&2 Pilates
Pilates is an accessible way to improve flexibility, build strength, and develop control and endurance in the whole body. It puts emphasis on alignment, breathing, and developing a strong Powerhouse, and improving coordination, balance and posture. Pilates’ system allows for repetitive strength exercises to be modified in range of difficulty from beginning to advanced to suit any level of student.
The Zama Institute Level 1 Pilates Matwork Teacher Training online course is geared towards those wishing to start a career in Pilates instruction or for those currently in the fitness industry wishing to add Pilates onto their teaching repertoire. Upon completion, Pilates Level 1 students will be able to confidently plan and teach full mat work Pilates classes to groups and individuals.
Course materials include online course content, exercise manual, videos and online assessment delivered via our online learning platform.
The Zama Institute Level 2 Matwork Pilates Teacher Training course is for those who have previously completed or currently completing their Level 1 Matwork Pilates training (this does not need to have been completed with the Zama Institute – other equivalent training courses are suitable) and are looking to further develop their learning and teaching skills of Matwork Pilates. This course teaches students Level 2 Pilates matwork exercises, with the introduction of props. The props used with this course are a Pilates ball, Resistance Band and a Pilates Circle. The foundation of these exercises are from Level 1 Matwork Pilates, however with the introduction of props for further advancement of exercises. This course will ensure students have a clear understanding of the fundamentals of each mat exercise, with the inclusion of a prop, and to safely guide students through their classes.
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding the scope of practice
- Principles of the Pilates Method
- Philosophy of the Pilates Method
- Concepts of the Pilates Method
- Pre-exercise clearance of clients and the initial consultation process
- Postural assessment, identification of faulty postures and postural correction
- In depth analysis of mat repertoire
- Teaching methodology
- Programming
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Pilates Ball
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Resistance Band
- Matwork Pilates exercises with Pilates Circle
What’s included
- Pilates Level 1 Teacher Training Course Manual (36 pages)
- Pilates Level 1 Matwork Exercise Manual (61 pages)
- Lvl 1 – 59 Exercises + Variations, 7 Video Demonstrations covering all 59 exercises + variations, 2 Written Class Sequences
- Level 2 Pilates Teacher Training Course Manual (54 pages)
- Lvl 2 – 30 Exercises + Variations
- Lvl 2 – 30 Video Demonstrations covering all 30 exercises + variations
Prop List
- Mat
- Pilates Ball – 19 cm rubber, inflatable pilates ball, can be used hard or soft
- Pilates Circle
- Resistance Band – different strengths of bands are separated by different colours
Barre
Barre is a fun and upbeat course designed for yoga, dance, Pilates and fitness instructors looking to add Barre to their repertoire! Learn new skills and have fun whilst doing it!
Barre classes combine the principles of Ballet, Pilates and Yoga and fuses them together to create a workout that tones, lengthens and strengthens the body. Like Pilates, Barre is an accessible way to improve flexibility, build strength, and develop control and endurance in the whole body. It puts emphasis on alignment, breathing, coordination, balance and posture. The Barre workout uses repetitive strength exercises at the Ballet barre to suit any level of student from beginner to advanced. No dance experience is required.
The Zama Institute Barre Teacher Training course is tailor made so you graduate feeling confident to teach in all environments including studios, gyms, halls and wherever else you can find a group of people keen for a good workout at the barre!
Course materials include online course content, exercise manual, videos and online assessment delivered via our online learning platform.
What you will learn
- In depth analysis of repertoire on the barre, mat and small apparatus
- Study of the use of the barre, small apparatus and safety protocols
- Teaching Methodology
- Planning and sequencing
What’s included
- Barre Instructor Training Course Manual (39 pages)
- Barre Posture & Exercise Manual (109 pages)
- 94 Exercises
- 10 Video Demonstrations
- 2 x 30 minute Video Sequences
- 5 Written Sequence Examples
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required for this course.
Prop list
For home practice for all students, the following props are required:
- 1 yoga mat
- 1 x 19cm Pilates ball
- 1 x resistance strap
Required Reading
We recommend you purchase Dance Anatomy by Jacqui Greene Haas and Pilates Anatomy by Rael Isaowitz & Karen Clippinger. These books are available online and include all the anatomy training you need to be a successful barre teacher.
Course Access
Start any time with 12 months to complete all three courses from enrolment.
Enrol now!
Additional information
PAYMENT METHOD | UPFRONT PAYMENT, PAYMENT PLAN |
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course registration
The Level 1 Pilates course is accredited with Physical Activity Australia and attracts 3 PDP points (KAP1994).
You can also gain CE points with Yoga Alliance, CPD with Yoga Australia and other similar associations. The combined yoga and Pilates courses are registered with Yoga Australia and graduates are eligible for varying levels of membership. It is not a requirement as a Pilates Instructor to complete training that is registered with a Pilates association or to join a Pilates association to be able to teach Pilates. Pilates associations set standards, not requirements, for training programs. They do not provide government certification or accreditation.
Graduates of the Zama Institute program are eligible to obtain insurance with Insurance House to teach Pilates. Other insurers will also insure graduates.
faqs
We have lots of further information on our Teacher Training FAQ’s page such as:
- how to obtain insurance to teach
- teaching overseas
And much more. Check out the FAQ’s page here or contact us for a chat.
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testimonials
"I really enjoyed this training and getting the teaching experience through your institution. I loved the flexibility that training through the Zama Institute allowed me, and the pace at which I could work. It helped me complete my certification in addition to my university degree and working casually at a time that suited me. I felt the hourly training requirements made me feel well prepared to become a certified teacher, and I was glad to have already had classes planned in my assessments [that] I could use when I stepped into my teaching job" - T.J.
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"I have loved working at my own pace and incorporating Pilates into my gym, there's so many benefits for my clients." - M.W.
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"Thank you for your time in considering my submission and for the valuable feedback. It was a great course, [and] has set me up to continue the level 2 course! Looking forward to doing that with Zama also!" - M.D.
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testimonials
"I also really appreciate the encouraging feedback, it motivates me to continue to practice as much as I can. I have learnt so much from this course and there is still much more to learn." - A.B.
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"I am delighted to recommend Zama Yoga & Pilates training. I have just completed my Mat Certification with Zama via online delivery. I was provided with everything I needed to be able to deliver a Mat Pilates class safely and confidently. The website was easy to navigate, the course affordable and I had my reference material available immediately via google drive. With a plethora of texts available, the resources recommended were perfect... relevant & consistent with the Pilates method delivered by Zama. The teaching videos and Instructor Manual provided will be a fundamental guide for my class programming. Upon completion of all requirements and assessments, my Certification was delivered online immediately. I am now a Pilates instructor on a journey of infinite learning... Thank you, Zama" - J.C.
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testimonials
"Thoroughly enjoyed the course and could not thank you more for facilitating it – it was really great!" - V.T.