Apparatus Certification

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Apparatus Certification

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Prerequisites:
Minimum of 10 private sessions at any studio, written confirmation required if session not performed at Synergy Fitness. Prior Mat Certification and Anatomy course completion or taking the Anatomy course simultaneously to this course. It is highly recommended that you have experience in personal training, dance, yoga or other movement modalities.
Exam Preparation:
  • Prior to Exams the following material must be turned in:
  • Notes on exercises taught during observation hours. Practice times and apprenticeship teaching hours.
  • Log of all observation, practice and student teaching hours.
 
Exams Fee: $350
Written exam(s) and exercises performed and taught on the Mat, Reformer, Cadillac and Auxiliary equipment.

Prior to certification trainer must become CPR Certified. Synergy Fitness will be offering CPR courses on site. Details to follow.

 
Certification Renewal:
Certification expires 2 years from final exam date. 30 hours of continuing education courses must be completed before your certificate expires.
 
Training times:
 Sat: 12pm – 6pm
Sun: 9am – 3pm
 
Accelerated Preimer Teacher Training
Equipment: April 21 & 22 2007
May 5 & 6 2007
May 26 & 27 2007
June 9 & 10 2007
 

2007 Training Dates:

Synergy Fitness Pilates Studio

Equipment: Nov 17 & 18 2007
Dec 15 &16 2007
Jan 12 & 13 2008
Feb 9 & 10 2008
 
Course Fee:
$2500
 
Course Includes:

Fundamental, beginning, and intermediate programs for the Mat, Reformer, Cadillac, and Auxiliary equipment. As well as various assessment and release techniques required to create programs for special need clients. Synergy Fitness New Teacher Training Manuals also included.

Hours included: 63 hours coursework & lab
50 hours observation (25 completed during course)
50 hours practice (25 completed during course)
175 hours student teaching
10 hours of assisted teaching
Additional:

3 hours of privates

Total: 351 hours
 
Registration requires:
 Application form with $25 application fee and $1000 deposit. 250 word essay on why you want to become a Pilates trainer.
 
Refund policy:
 60 days prior: Deposit -5%,
45 days prior: Deposit -10%,
30 days prior: Deposit -15%.