SYNERGYSYSTEMS® PILATES MAT CERTIFICATION
The SynergySystems® Pilates Mat Certification Course offers the finest training available for individuals looking to become not only knowledgeable in the entire classic Pilates mat repertoire, but who wish to fully understand the true essence of this method. Pilates mat exercises in their original form can be very challenging for the average client you will be instructing. Understanding how to introduce this fantastic body shaping technique to the typical introductory client safely as well as progressing them to more difficult variations is crucial.
This three-part program is designed to work with your schedule and at your own pace. fter completion of the Level 1 mat repertoire portion, you will have the tools to teach beginner/intermediate Pilates mat classes before attending the Level 2 mat course. Level 2 explores the advanced exercises, guides you through numerous variations of the entire repertoire, and also includes guidance to inspire other creative mat ideas. This will prepare you for your full Pilates Mat Instructor Certification Exam. With completion of each weekend, you will receive credit towards “emphasis course requirement” for SynergySystems® Pilates Apparatus Certification.
SynergySystems® is unsurpassed in our methodology and approach in teaching candidates how to teach, having taught and certified hundreds of students since 1993. SynergySystems® approach was so well thought of that the Director, Cathleen Murakami, was approached by sports conditioning publisher, Human Kinetics, to author a book on Pilates mat work titled: Morning Pilates Workouts which published in the Fall of 2006. Our training courses consistently turn out the highest caliber instructors and the studio continually receives calls from OTHER studios and gyms looking for our graduates.
PILATES MAT LEVEL 1
Basic anatomy and have taken or taught a minimum of 20 Pilates mat classes
Course syllabus includes:
- 12 preparatory & 21 classic Pilates mat exercises
- Tactile (hands on) and verbal cueing
- Imagery
- Extensive anatomy and bio mechanics for each exercise
- Contraindications for special populations
Upon completion of the weekend, the candidate will receive a SynergySystems® Level 1 Mat Apprentice Certificate and have learned the material to be able to teach beginner-intermediate level mat classes. A weekend synopsis, comprehensive photo-illustrated manual and study DVD are included to assist you with your apprenticeship.
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PILATES MAT LEVEL 2
Completion of Level 1 and minimum 30 hours teaching mat classes (within 1 year) or previous mat certification from another organization (please inquire)
Course syllabus includes:
- 16 remaining Classic Pilates mat exercises
- Variations and modifications for all material
- Practical information on constructing a safe and effective mat class
- Tactile (hands one) and verbal cueing
- Imagery
Candidate will be awarded a SynergySystems® Level 2 Mat Apprentice Certificate and will have learned the material to be able to teach beginner through advanced Pilates mat classes. A weekend synopsis, comprehensive photo-illustrated manual and study DVD are included to assist you in preparation for your Final Certification Exams.
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FINAL PILATES MAT CERTIFCATION
- Completed Pilates Mat Level 1
- Teaching experience of a minimum of 30 one hour mat classes (within one year)
- Completed Pilates Mat Level 2
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CANCELLATION POLICY
No refunds, however you may transfer your payment minus a $35 administration fee, towards another course, as long as you use the amount within one year of initial Workshop/Event. SynergySystems® Fitness Studio reserves the right to postpone or cancel any course due to the lack of enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances, in this instance all fees will be refunded.