PILATES INSTRUCTOR TRAINING FAQ
I'M ALREADY LEVEL 2 QUALIFIED
This course is suitable for you. However, you will still need to complete the required training to bring you up to Level 3 (namely Level 2 A&P).
QUALIFIED AS PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Yes, this course is suitable. However you would be expected to attend at least 2 or 3 Pilates classes to gain experience before you attend this practical course. This can be done online and Victoria can recommend some suitable classes and teachers.
I DO NOT HOLD ANY TEACHING QUALIFICATIONS
Yes, this course is suitable, as it has been designed to help people improve their teaching ability and prepare for a career as a Pilates Teacher.
HOLD A LEVEL 3 A& P QUALIFICATION
You will need to retake the paper again if your qualification is more than 2 years old. You will not need to take it again if this qualification is less than 2 years old (evidence must be supplied).
IS THE COURSE OFFICIAL PILATES TRAINING
Yes, the course is validated by the UK awarding body YMCA Awards as a
CAN I CALL MY CLASS PILATES?
Yes you can, as you will be a fully qualified Pilates Matwork Teacher!
HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED?
The YMCA Awards
- Learner Achievement Record
- Assessment Workbook
- Multiple Choice Theory paper (external)
- Practical examination
- Portfolio of evidence
WHAT IS THE CAREER PROGRESSION?
Learners may choose further same-level qualifications, for example:
- Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training and Instruction.
- OPA 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training accredited by IPHM.
- OPA 200-hour Breathwork Facilitator Training accredited by IPHM.
- Stretch & Play Facilitator Training accredited by IPHM.
- Specialist Pilates courses including antenatal and postnatal Pilates, large and small apparatus, comprehensive (including Reformer).
SOUNDS GREAT! WHEN DOES IT START?
The course starts on 25th & 26th January 2025 and runs until mid-July.
I'D LIKE TO TALK TO SOMEONE
I understand that this is a big decision so if you want to discuss any aspect of the training book a call with me.
GREAT! WHERE DO I PAY?
You can book your place by clicking HERE and paying in full or in four monthly instalments.