The Comprehensive Apparatus training covers beginner, intermediate, and advanced exercises on the major Pilates apparatus including the Mat, Reformer, Cadillac, Chair, Barrels, Ped-o-Pull and Magic Circle. During the program, Comprehensive apprentices learn how to teach safe, effective sessions to Special Case clients who have health conditions requiring modifications such as pregnancy, back problems, etc. Modifications, variations, and teaching skills are taught throughout the course.
The Comprehensive Apparatus training is an intensive, 600+ hour program that takes 6-12 months to complete, including approximately 500 hours outside of the required weekend intensives. Comprehensive apprentices must complete required hours in lecture, practice teaching, self-practice, and observation. Progress exams are completed after 100 hours (Beginner System), 300 hours (Intermediate System), and 400 hours (Advanced System), as well as a final exam (Multilevel) following completion of 600 hours.
Power Pilates Core Mat 1 and Core Mat 2 are required to enter this course. Graduates of the Comprehensive Apparatus training are able to teach private and semi private classical pilates sessions to clients of all ages and fitness levels.
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| Weekend #1 October 18-20, 2024
Weekend #2 November 15-17, 2024 Weekend #3 December 13-15, 2024 Weekend #4 January 10-12, 2025 Friday 2:00pm-8:00pm Saturday 11:00am-5:00pm Sunday 11:00am-5:00pm | Comprehensive Program Pre-requisites: Power Pilates Core Mat I & II Training programs 25 semi private or private Pilates apparatus sessions recommended, ideally with a classical trained instructor Have a basic knowledge of anatomy as it pertains to movement | |
YOUR TEACHER TRAINER
Amie Cunha
Amie`s passion for exercise led her to start teaching group exercise classes in 1997 as a college student. She has taught many different types of classes including step, aerobics, Barre TRX and indoor cycling. She is a certified cycling and TRX instructor.Amie started teaching Pilates mat classes while living in the Boston area in 1999. She became certified in mat and equipment Pilates in 2000 through a contemporary program after moving from Boston to Florida. There she taught Pilates in a retirement community helping clients relieve their back pain and focusing on Pilates for Tennis and Golf.
After moving back to RI in 2006, Amie taught at many local studios including Cheryl Turnquist`s first location in Providence. She was encouraged to Bridge into the Power Pilates Program and fell in love with Classical Pilates. Soon after Amie decided to become a Teacher Trainer for Power Pilates. Amie is passionate about connecting with people and sharing her love of the method with people of all ages, including children. She loves teaching Tower Classes and can still be found on her spin bike.
DIRECTIONS AND LOCATIONS
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The Providence Pilates Center
Student Cancellations and Transfers: We understand that sometimes plans change. Refunds are not available for any Power Pilates programs. However, you can transfer to another program or hold a credit on file to use in the future if you are unable to attend your registered program and notify us before the first day of classes. An additional $150 change fee applies to all program changes, transfers, and cancellations, due when the new program is chosen.
Postponements by Power Pilates: Power Pilates reserves the right to postpone or reschedule any program or course at any time in the event of unforeseen circumstances such as war, riots, fire, flood, snowstorm, hurricane, typhoon, earthquake, lightning, explosion, financial limitations, strikes, lockouts, sickness, and acts of state or governmental action prohibiting or impeding Power Pilates from performing its respective obligations. Refunds are not available for any Power Pilates programs. Students will be notified and have the option of attending the alternate date, holding a credit on file, or enrolling in the same level of the Online Academy.
Please see the Power Pilates Student Contract for further information.
