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Level 4 Postural Assessment Corrective Exercise

Price: £695.00 – £795.00 Sku No. #Postural Analysis & Movement Correction
REPs & CIMSPA Accreditation Level 4 What Is The Module About?
- Principles, practical application and development of core stabilisation, postural assessment and flexibility
- Diagnostic assessments
- Corrective exercise programming
- Analysis of movement
- Addressing the needs of individuals with low risk medical conditions
- Advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology & biomechanics
How Long Does It Last?
- Pre-reading
- Two days attendance for theory and practical for postural assessment and corrective exercise
- One day attendance for advanced anatomy & physiology
- One day attendance for advanced biomechanics of movement
- One day assessment
Who Is The Module Suitable For?
- Individuals 16 years and over
- Those working as fitness instructors or wishing to train to become a Pilates instructor or personal trainer
- Advanced instructors in Pilates, exercise referral and personal training
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training, Pilates or Yoga or equivalent
- Yoga must include the national level 3 anatomy & physiology theory paper
What Will Be Studied?
- Advanced anatomy & physiology
- Advanced biomechanics
- Static and dynamic posture
- Integrated movement diagnostic assessment
- Multi-plane movement patterns
- Dynamic and three-dimensional flexibility
- Common postural and kinetic chain dysfunctions
- Corrective exercise protocols
- Development of corrective exercise programmes
- Biomechanics of movement
How Is It Assessed?
- Continuous assessment throughout the module
- Direct observation of conducting each assessment protocol
- Development of a corrective exercise programme
- Online anatomy & physiology theory test (can be sat at home facility - open book)
- Online postural assessment theory test (can be sat at home facility - open book)
- Worksheets
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- All course materials will be provided
- Access to a computer for online tests. If you don't have access to a computer you can take the tests in one of our facilities
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Working with occupational health
- Enhanced services as a personal trainer
- Enhanced services offering postural assessment and corrective exercise
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Online Nutrition for Exercise & Health AIQ

Price: £295.00 Sku No. #Nutrition For Physical Activity & Health AIQ
Level 3 This accredited qualification is recognised by REPs & CIMSPA and will be awarded 16 REPS CPD points and 10 CIMSPA Endorsed Points What Is The Course About? The principles of healthy eating and weight management in relation to exercise, sports and well-being
- Biochemistry of the food groups
- Fundamentals of good nutrition
- Carbohydrate and lipid metabolism
- Protein and metabolism
- Water and fluid balance
- Client assessment and treatment
- Understanding behaviour change
- Popular diets, myths and analysis
- Energy balance and metabolism
- Obesity, the scope and consequences
- Food diaries and client analysis
How Long Does It Last?
- Online course
- Assessment
Who Is The module Suitable For?
- Individuals 16 years and over
- Those working as fitness instructors or wishing to train to become a personal trainer
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- Level 2 Certificate In Fitness Instructing – Gym-Based Exercise or Exercise To Music (other similar qualifications may be recognised)
How Is It Assessed?
- Multiple-choice theory exam
- Case study with food diary and nutritional analysis
- Educational activity/leaflet
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided online
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Enhanced services as an instructor and/or personal trainer
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Online Pre-Post Natal Fitness Instructor Training Course

Price: £350.00 – £395.00 Sku No. #Ante/Post Natal Instructor Training Course AIQ
REPs Accreditation Level 3 This accredited qualification is accredited AIQ & CIMSPA and will be awarded 16 REPS CPD points and 10 CIMSPA Endorsed Points What Is The Course About?
- How to identify the physiological and anatomical changes of pregnancy in the body
- How these changes relate to the studio and gym environments
- How to identify cases when exercise and activity are not recommended
How Long Does It Last?
- Online programme
- Assessment
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 16 years or over
- Personal trainers and advanced instructors
- Those wishing to work with pregnant or post-natal women
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- Level 2 Certificate In Fitness Instructing – or equivalent or higher, (other similar qualifications may be recognised)
What Will Be Studied?
- Antenatal and postnatal anatomy and physiology
- Baby development through each Tri-mester
- Core stability and pelvic floor
- Kegel exercises
- The do's and don'ts of exercise for each trimester and the post natal period
- Safety implications to training and reasons for referrals
- Development of training programmes suitable for all trimesters of pregnancy
- Childbirth and the postnatal period
- Postnatal exercise programme development
- Relevant teaching skills
How Is It Assessed?
- Case study
- Worksheet
- Session planning and risk assessment
- Nutritional advice leaflet
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided on the online course
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Working as a specialist in exercise prescription for pre- and post-natal women within gyms, classes or one to one
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Pilates Reformer Instructor Training (YMCA Diploma)

Price: £1,245.00 – £2,295.00
Level 4 Reps Accreditation What Is The Course About?
- History and research on neutral spine, spine rehabilitation, posture, movement and the studio reformer
- Detailed anatomy of neutral spine
- Stabilisation training
- Equipment & client set up
- Micro control and the anatomy of local stabilising core
- Pilates principles on the studio reformer
- Full studio reformer repertoire from foundation (stage 01) to standard (stage 02)
- One to one & group reformer movement assessments
- One to one reformer programming
- Small group reformer programming
How Long Does The Course Last?
- Three days of foundation certificate repertoire
- 40 hours personal and client practice
- One day anatomy & physiology at level 3 (optional)
- One day of mat refresher (optional)
- One day assessment
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 18 years and over
- Pilates teachers wishing to work with the studio reformer
- Those seeking to enhance their qualifications and progressive to comprehensive pilates teaching
- Individuals already working with pilates clients on a one to one or small group
- Those who believe in the genius of the method
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- Level 3 or 4 Diploma In Teaching Mat Pilates
- If you don't hold any of the stated qualifications do contact the office as you may be credited for gaining varied qualifications in allied fields.
How Is It Assessed?
- Personal practice, video submission, evaluation
- Direct observation of teaching a practical session
- lesson plans and programmes
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided. On booking the course you will receive the MK Pilates Foundation certificate manual
- On attending the training days you will also receive videos of the repertoire from which you can practice and continue learning.
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Employment as a Pilates Studio Reformer teacher
- Progression onto level 4 Advanced Instructing Mat Pilates
- Progression to comprehensive Pilates certification
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Pregnancy Pilates Instructor Training

Price: £195.00 – £495.00 Sku No. #Workshop 3

Pilates For Pregnancy £185 as CPD or £495 with together with Full CYQ Award In Adapting Exercise For Ante & Post Natal Clients

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Sports Massage Level 4 Course

Price: £695.00 – £995.00 Sku No. #Sports Massage Diploma Course SEI
Introduction This certificate will take your Sports Massage Therapy and Soft Tissue Therapy to a new level. You will also be able to become a member of the Sports Therapy Organisation’s National Register at Level 3 or 4. The level 4 certificate is a development module from level 3. This module incorporates a deeper level of knowledge. At level 4 you can expand your knowledge into clinical procedures for assessment and treatment planning. It will also enable you to understand the purpose of neuromuscular and tissue mobilisation techniques and apply them, allowing you to prescribe corrective exercise to aid in the treatment of common injuries and soft tissue dysfunction. Level 3 is a pre-requisite or you can book both together as a development programme. If you hold a current level 3 you can progress to level 4 as a stand alone module. For more information email admin@drummondeducation.com What our learners say about us!
Level 4 To discuss your personal schedule and plan for level 4 dates please contact the office on 0871 22 194 22 or email admin@drummondeducation.com What Is The Course About?
- Functional anatomy applied to pre-hab and re-hab exercise
- Common injuries and soft tissue dysfunction effecting: spine, pelvic-hip complex, shoulder, knee, ankle and foot, elbow, wrist and hand
- Clinical procedures for client assessment and treatment planning
- How to effectively conduct objective physical assessments for all of body
- Clinical issues – safe treatment and contraindications to treatment
- An understanding of neuromuscular and soft tissue mobilisation techniques – including soft tissue release techniques, connective tissue therapy, trigger points and positional release techniques
- The effective application of the above neuromuscular and soft tissue mobilisation techniques
- Principles of corrective exercise prescription
- Prescribing and demonstrating corrective exercise to aid in the treatment of common injuries/soft tissue dysfunction
- Adapting exercises with suitable progressions and regressions according to client needs
How Long Does it Last?
- Self study online anatomy programme or manual if preferred
- One days attendance on Physical Assessment module
- Two days attendance on Neuromuscular & Soft Tissue Therapy Techniques
- Two days attendance on Corrective Exercise Module
- Each module can be certificated as individual units if preferred
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 18 years and over
- Individuals who wish to change career or extend their sports massage and soft tissue therapy to level 4
What Qualifications Are Needed For Level 4 Sports Massage?
- Level 3 sports massage and a portfolio of massage practice is a pre-requisite for this course
Level 4 Assessment
- Conducting an objective physical assessment
- Applying neuromuscular and soft tissue mobilisation techniques
- Prescribing corrective exercise to support the treatment of common injuries
- Worksheets, direct observations and case studies
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided
- If you would like your own massage couch to own, you can do so for an additional £110.
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Work as a sports massage therapist
- Enhance services as a personal trainer
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UK Pilates Academy Spain

Price: £1,500.00 – £2,145.00 Sku No. #Pilates Spain
Level 3 What Will Be Studied?
- Application and adaptation of the original 34 exercises to plan and deliver sessions suitable for a wide selection of clients and/or classes
- The use of Pilates exercise as corrective exercise for kinetic chain dysfunction and postural abnormalities
- How to plan progressive programmes both for group sessions and one to one personal training sessions
- Evolving Pilates into functional exercise
- Exercise sequencing model (unique to Drummond Education developed by our leading Clinical team)
- Detailed teaching skills, observation and correction techniques
- The use of small equipment to focus or challenge your clients including freeFORM, beamfit, pilates circles, therabands and balls
What Will Be Studied On The Advanced Pilates Module?
- How to use the prep phase as a dynamic diagnostic tool to analyse your clients movement and kinetic chain restrictions
- More advanced sequence of progressions of each exercise- so re-visit the more technical exercises such as rollover, boomerang, full scissors and bicycle. Practice using breath and other training variables to enhance the outcome and performance.
- Add 3D functionality into your classical repertoire.
- How to add in more dynamic programming to challenge deep core stabilisers in standing.
- Problem solving techniques – looking at blockages along the kinetic chain and appropriate interventions
How Long Does It Last?
- One/Two day attendance for anatomy on Advanced Human Motion (AHM); if not already level 3 together with pre-reading of anatomy materials
- Two days Postural Analysis & Movement Correction (PAMC), not included if already a qualified Level 3, (optional but recommended). You can book this separately.
- Three days classical mat practical
- One day assessment
- One day Advanced Pilates Biomechanics. Not included if already a level 3 but can be added separately. Attendance is after successful assessment of your diploma together with 12 weeks of teaching experience. This further day of training is offered within the price of your course. to enhance your learning and knowledge in Advanced Pilates Biomechanics module.
Who Is The Course Suitable For?
- Individuals 16 years or over
- Those wishing to pursue a career in teaching Pilates both to individuals and in group sessions
- Individuals already running sessions but lacking a formal qualification
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- No qualifications or experience are required to take this course however you must have been attending pilates classes as a participant for a minimum of 8 weeks prior to the start of your practical training days.
- If not already a qualified fitness instructor you will also take Functional Anatomy For Fitness (on-line option available), Level 3 Advanced Human Motion & Functional Anatomy (AHM) (on-line option available) and Movement Analysis & Functional Biomechanics (MAFB). These are included in the price of the full course
How Is It Assessed?
- Multiple-choice theory exam(s)
- Case study and progressive programme
- Worksheets and teaching log
- Direct observation of a taught session
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- The ability to teach Pilates both group and one to one with improved knowledge and skills, and with an internationally recognized qualification
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YMCA Award in Level 2/3 Bridge Course for EMD UK Professional membership

Price: £245.00 – £490.00 Sku No. #Level 3 Anatomy Study Day-1
What Is The Module About?
- Anatomical & physiological knowledge at each level to include the shoulder, hip, knee and foot and ankle complex, the deep stabilising core muscles and the superficial mobilising core muscles, spine, lumbar pelvic hip complex and more
- Skeletal and muscle physiology
- Nervous system anatomy & physiology
- Cardio respiratory system
- Energy systems
- Endocrine systems
- Practical biomechanics, muscle movement applied anatomy
- Understanding functional multi-plane movement patterns (level 3 and 4)
- The kinetic chain, its function and dysfunctions (level 3 and 4)
- Advanced anatomical landmarks (level 3 and 4)
- General anatomy & physiology revision to sit the level 2 or 3 mandatory unit theory paper
How Long Does It Last?
- Between 60 and 140 hours of online study depending on individuals
Who Is The Module Suitable For?
- Individuals 16 years and over who wish to Bridge to EMD UK Professional Recognition membership
- Those wishing to develop their anatomical knowledge and exercise library
- All disciplines of exercise and fitness instructors including Pilates and Yoga
What Qualifications Are Needed?
- No previous anatomy and physiology qualifications are needed however to gain professional membership with EMD UK you will combine this Bridge Course with a practical discipline or training you have previously or are currently undertaking i.e dance, Zumba, Les Mills etc or any other fitness course.
How Is It Assessed?
- Exam questions are answered within the modules on the online programme.
Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
- No, all course materials will be provided
What Can The Qualification Lead To?
- Enhanced services as a exercise and fitness instructor in any level or discipline.
- Professional Recognition membership with EMD UK
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