Professional Development

  • Pre-Post Natal Fitness Instructor Training Course

    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
    Terms and conditions apply to all Drummond Education programmes. Read more >
  • Pilates Advanced Biomechanics

    Pilates Advanced Biomechanics

    Price: £155.00£185.00 Sku No. #Pilates Advanced Biomechanics modules
    Introduction Advanced biomechanics for pilates, is a “must do” module for all Pilates instructors who want to take their pilates teaching to a new level. This module will help you take a deeper look at the pilates method. You will explore the results that you get by applying it. You will advance your diagnostic ability using our specific diagnostic tool to analyse common postural presentations, take your programming to a deeper level and problem solve blockages through the kinetic chain using the method. It is suitable for all with a Pilates qualification, whether level 2 or 3, as well as those looking for more advanced programming and progressions REPs Accreditation Level 3 reps-cpd-20-logo-311 What Is The Course About?
    • Using the diagnostic tool to analyse common movement patterns
    • Advanced progressions of the 34 classical mat
    • Biomechanics of the 34 classical mat
    • How to help clients master each exercise
    • Programming order to improve performance and precision
    • Problem solving blockages along the kinetic chain
    • Appropriate interventions for common issues clients present with
    • Pilates programming for common issues
    • Teaching variables including control, precision, breath and flow
    • Repertoire of 3D functional programming to challenge deep core stabilisers
    How Long Does It Last?
    • 8 hour workshop
    Who Is The Course Suitable For?
    • Individuals 16 years and over
    • Those working as pilates, yoga teacher or personal trainers, physiotherapists and sports coaches
    What Qualifications Are Needed? How Is It Assessed?
    • Direct observation of teaching skills and on-course worksheet
    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 progress your sessions to an advanced level
    • The ability to develop your diagnostic ability to problem solve
    Terms and conditions apply to all Drummond Education programmes. Read more >
  • Pilates Reformer Instructor Training

    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
    Terms and conditions apply to all Drummond Education programmes. Read more >
  • Education Training Award
    Introduction As part of your online study option for your course you can attend any of these practice days by booking yourself on with the office. These days provide you with the opportunity to action plan, discuss. your programme of study, ask questions about things you haven't understood or just to sit with a tutor and find out how you are getting on. It's a mini review day to help you stay focussed and achieve. Practice days provide the opportunity for students to achieve more and prepare better for full assessment days later. All Levels, All Courses How Long Does It Last?
    • One day at a time
    • Students are required to attend for the full day and bring with them any work they want the assessor to help with or look at. The office will help by telling you more precisely what to bring when you book on. 
    • Three days in advance of the practice day all students will be contacted with reminder joining instructions for the day
    Practice days are included in the cost of the online or live streaming courses. When booking your place on a practice day a minimum notice of 10 working days is required. This ensures the relevant resources are in place for your particular course and needs. Terms and conditions apply to all Drummond Education programmes. Read more >
  • Pre-Post Natal Fitness Instructor Training Course

    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    
  • Small Equipment

    Standing and Small Equipment For Pilates

    Price: £155.00£185.00
    How long does it last?
    • 1 day
    Who is the course suitable for?
    • New or experienced, Pilates, Yoga or Personal Trainers
    • Fitness instructors 
    • Anyone who has a genuine desire to get it right
    What Qualifications are needed?
    • Minimum Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing or equivalent 
    What equipment will be used?
    • Magic Circles 
    • Posture Balls
    • Weighted Balls
    • Sveltus Band & Straps
    • Blocks, pads & rollers
    • Stability balls
    • FREEform & flyte boards
    • Beams
    • & much more
    How Is It Assessed?
    • Continuous technique assessment throughout the day
    Are there any books or special equipment that the student needs to purchase? All course materials and resources will be provided What can the qualification lead to?
    • enhanced services as an advanced trainer 
    • an ability to use small equipment for group exercise or one to one exercise across any discipline
    Terms and conditions apply to all Drummond Education programmes. Read more>
  • anatomy & physiology online

    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
    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 >