Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Pilates for Therapists
-- viewing nowThe Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Pilates for Therapists is a comprehensive course that bridges the gap between traditional therapy and Pilates, fostering a deeper understanding of how to apply Pilates for rehabilitation purposes. This certificate course is essential for physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their skillset and provide clients with an innovative approach to treatment.
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Here are the essential units for a Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Pilates for Therapists:
• Anatomy and Biomechanics for Clinical Pilates: This unit covers the fundamental anatomical and biomechanical principles that underpin Clinical Pilates. Topics include muscle function, joint movement, and postural alignment.
• Clinical Assessment for Pilates: This unit teaches therapists how to conduct a comprehensive clinical assessment of a patient's physical abilities and limitations. This assessment informs the design and implementation of a tailored Clinical Pilates program.
• Designing Clinical Pilates Programs: This unit covers the principles and practices of designing Clinical Pilates programs. Topics include exercise selection, sequencing, and progression. Students will learn how to adapt programs for patients with different conditions and abilities.
• Pilates for Common Musculoskeletal Conditions: This unit focuses on the application of Clinical Pilates for common musculoskeletal conditions. Topics include low back pain, pelvic dysfunction, shoulder dysfunction, and knee pain.
• Teaching and Cueing Techniques: This unit covers effective teaching and cueing techniques for Clinical Pilates. Topics include communication skills, observation skills, and feedback techniques.
• Safety and Risk Management: This unit covers the safety and risk management considerations for Clinical Pilates. Topics include contraindications, modifications, and emergency procedures.
• Research and Evidence-Based Practice: This unit covers the research and evidence-based practice principles that inform Clinical Pilates. Topics include critical appraisal of research evidence, clinical reasoning, and decision-making.
• Clinical Placement and Case Studies: This unit provides students with an opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills in a clinical setting. Students will complete a series of case studies and a clinical placement under the supervision of an experienced Clinical Pilates practitioner.
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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