Personal Training and Yoga or Pilates

  • Fully Comprehensive Pilates Apparatus Diploma

    Fully Comprehensive Pilates Apparatus Diploma

    Price: £295.00£4,270.00
    What Will I Study?
    • Anatomy, physiology and biomechanics of the Pilates repertoire
    • The traditional Pilates method
    • The principles and intentions of the Pilates method
    • Application and adaptation of the original repertoire for the apparatus chosen or mat to plan and deliver sessions suitable for a wide selection of clients and/or classes
    • Application and adaptation of the original repertoire for the mat/apparaturs to plan and deliver sessions suitable for a wide selection of clients and/or classes
    • Linking mat repertoire to the apparatus and apparatus to the mat
    • MK Pilates stage one and stage two repertoire on the studio reformer
    • MK Pilates stage one and stage two repertoire on the Tower/Cadillac
    • MK Pilates repertoire on the Ladder Barrel, Spine Corrector & Wunda Chair
    • The use of Pilates exercise as corrective exercise for kinetic chain dysfunction and postural abnormalities
    • Common ailments and medical conditions
    • 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
    • Combining the apparatus repertoire 
    How Long Does the Fully Comprehensive Apparatus Diploma Course Last?
    • Pre-reading, online study & self study with attendance on 6 modules
    • Embodiment hours
    • Mentoring hours
    • Classical Mat Pilates  - 4 days
    • Foundation Reformer - 4 days (with assessment)
    • Tower/Cadillac - 4 days
    • Ladder Barrel - 1 day
    • Wunda Chair - 1 day
    • Spine Corrector - 1 day
    Who Is The Course Suitable For?
    • Individuals 16 years or over who want to teach Pilates as a fully comprehensive teacher using mat and the apparatus
    • 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
    • Teachers who already hold the mat level 3 diploma or equivalent and want to progress to apparatus
    What Qualifications Are Needed?
    • No qualifications or experience are required to take this course if also taking the level 3 diploma in teaching mat Pilates 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 only attending the apparatus days then a full level 3 diploma in teaching Mat Pilates is a pre-requisite.
    How Is It Assessed?
    • Multiple-choice theory exam(s)
    • Case study and progressive programmes
    • Log book
    • Embodiment
    • Worksheets
    • Direct observation of a taught session individually
    • Direct observation of a taught session using equipment jointly
    Are There Any Books Or Special Equipment That Need To Be Purchased?
    • No, all course materials will be provided for during the course however you will need access to apparatus for personal practice between course dates and assessment
    What Can The Qualification Lead To?
    • The ability to teach Pilates apparatus both group and one to one with improved knowledge and skills, and with an internationally recognized qualification
    • Work within the health sector using the Pilates method full repertoire
    Terms and conditions apply to all Drummond Education programmes. Read more >
  • Sale! Yoga Reformer Instructor Training

    Yoga Reformer Instructor Training

    Price: £645.00£1,395.00
    What Is The Course About?
    • History and research of the studio reformer
    • Detailed anatomy of Yoga postures on the studio reformer
    • Stabilisation training
    • Equipment & client set up
    • Micro control 
    • Yoga principles on the studio reformer
    • Full Yoga asana repertoire for the studio reformer from foundation (stage 01) 
    • One to one & group reformer movement assessments
    • One to one reformer programming
    • Group reformer programming
    How Long Does The Course Last?
    • Two days of Yoga asana repertoire
    • 40 hours personal and client practice
    • One day anatomy & physiology at level 3 (optional)
    • Online Yoga Diploma course refresher (optional) 
    • One day assessment
    Who Is The Course Suitable For?
    • Individuals 18 years and over
    • Yoga teachers wishing to work with the studio reformer
    • Pilates reformer teachers wishing to add Yoga Reformer to their teaching portfolio
    • Those seeking to enhance their qualifications and progressive to comprehensive pilates teaching
    • Individuals already working with Yoga clients on a one to one or small group
    • Those who believe in and personally practice Yoga
    What Qualifications Are Needed?
    • Level 3 Diploma In Teaching Hatha Yoga or you can combine this with taking the Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Hatha Yoga at the same time.
    • 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
    • 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 attending the training days you will also receive course notes and details of the Yoga asanas from which you can practice and continue learning.
    What Can The Qualification Lead To?
    • Employment as a Yoga Studio Reformer teacher
    • Progression onto level 4 Advanced Instructing Qualifications
    • Progression to comprehensive Pilates certification
    Terms and conditions apply to all Drummond Education programmes. Read more >
  • Sale! Pilates Group Reformer Instructor Training

    Pilates Group Reformer Instructor Training –

    Price: £395.00£495.00
    What Is The Course About?
    • Equipment & client set up as a group - how to make it quick and effective
    • Screening clients for group reformer 
    • Health, safety and risk assessment in group reformer - how to minimise the risks
    • Demonstrating & cueing group using visual, verbal and body language cues - everything at once? 
    • Pilates principles on group reformer and how to be true to the method
    • Which exercises from the repertoire work best and why not all?
    • Transitioning between exercises with flow in a group
    • Planning and programming effectively for different outcomes for fitness or method. Which exercise for which outcomes?
    • How to work your group hard and smart to have a great Pilates workout
    • Coping with correction in a group reformer session, hands on and hands off
    • Teaching mixed ability in the same group
    • Sequencing in and out of exercises for all levels
    • Coping with conditions and clients differing needs in a group reformer class
    How Long Does The Course Last?
    • One full day 
    • One day for assessment or video submission
    • Personal practice
    Who Is The Course Suitable For?
    • Individuals 18 years and over
    • Pilates teachers wishing to work with the studio reformer in a group setting
    • 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 on the studio reformer
    • Those who believe in the genius of the method
    • Group exercise teachers wishing to progress to using the Pilates reformer in a group setting
    What Pre-requisite Qualifications Are Needed?
    • Stage one Pilates reformer training or equivalent
    • Mat Pilates and reformer together
    • Level 2 fitness instructor group with stage one reformer
    • 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/Drummond Pilates Pilates Repertoire manual
    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
    Terms and conditions apply to all Drummond Education programmes. Read more >