Pilates Institute of Queensland

Pilates Instructor courses for Fitness Instructors

Accredited Fitness Instructor Courses
Pre-entry requirement

Highly recommended
- Cert III and Cert IV in Fitness

These courses are directed to the safe prescription of exercise to apparently healthy and fit population.
Courses offered and accredited with Fitness Australia:

Courses run Saturday and Sunday from 8:30am until 5pm each day.
Workbook provided.
Lunch and light morning and afternoon tea is provided.

The course structure is sequential beginning with Core module

Each level will involve a written exam and practical component comprising of recording a class. On successful completion of the courses a certificate of training will be issued and we can also give you information regarding insurance for Pilates Instructing. We recommend that you also have a group teaching specialisation, in particular freestyle certification.

Pilates Institute of Queensland intends to add more courses in the future. These courses will involve equipment to increase your matwork class repertoire for example using Pilates rings. We will also be introducing “Preglates” for the fitness industry – helping fitness instructors with gaining more information about training prenatal and postnatal mothers in exercise and in particular Pilates for these women.
One day information seminars are also being developed so you can update you skills and training with the latest up to date information about core stability and posture.

Balls, Bands and Roller attendees must BYO Swiss Balls and pay an additional $75 for bands and rollers (or BYO bands and rollers at no additional cost)

All courses start at 9am and finish at 5pm on each scheduled day.

* Accredited with Fitness Australia.

Module Matwork	Early Bird	Price	Location	Course Dates
* Matwork Intensive^	$1090 (14th Nov)	$1190	Brisbane	14th - 18th December 09
* Core Module	$470 (6th Feb)	$550	Brisbane	6th & 7th March 2010
* Matwork Level 1	$470 (27th Feb)	$550	Brisbane	27th & 28th March 2010
* Matwork Level 2	$470 (17th Mar)	$550	Brisbane	17th & 18th April 2010
* Matwork Level 3	$470 (TBA)	$550	Brisbane	TBA
* Matwork Intensive^	$1090 (13th Nov)	$1190	Brisbane	13th - 17th December 2010
* Balls, Bands & Rollers	$470 (15th Apr)	$550	Brisbane	15th &16th May 2010
* Balls, Bands & Rollers	$470 (19th May)	$550	Sydney	19th & 20th June 2010
* Balls, Bands & Rollers	$470 (TBA)	$550	Melbourne	TBA

^If only 1 or 2 levels are going to be done, then the cost is $470 per level

**Balls, Bands & Roller attendees must BYO Swiss Balls + pay an additional
$75 for Bands & Rollers (or BYO bands and rollers @ no additional cost). Must have Pilates experience.

Equipment courses can be commenced once Level 2 Matwork has been successfully completed (these equipment courses are not accredited through Fitness Australia). Course dates can be found on the Physio Instructor Courses page.

Brisbane Venue:
Pilates and Physio on Collingwood
33 Collingwood Street
Albion, QLD, 4010

Sydney Venue:
Lewisham Physiotherapy & Sports Medicine
1-7 West Street, Lewisham, NSW

Course attendees must bring own mat, towel and water bottle.