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YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Pilates (Practitioner) [1]

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Overview

This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to work in an unsupervised capacity; planning, instructing and evaluating a safe and effective Pilates session.

This qualification is mapped directly to:

The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) professional standards for a Core Group Exercise Instructor.

 Allows learners entry to REPs at Level 3

Learners will cover:

  • Anatomy and Physiology required when exercise programming and designing for a range of clients.
  • Importance of professionalism, customer service, effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge and understanding of commonly occurring medically controlled diseases and health conditions.
  • Understanding the principles and fundamentals of Pilates.
  • How to plan and programme a Pilates session for groups and individuals.
  • How to deliver a Pilates session.
Total credit value:37
Guided learning hours:215
Total Qualification Time:373
Qualification number:603/3855/6
YMCA Awards qualification code:QD3PILPRBC01
Operational start date:12/12/2018
Click here to view this qualification on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications [2]
Download the qualification purpose statement [3]
Download the qualification specification [4]
Entry requirements

Learners need to be 16 or above to complete this qualification. YMCA Awards recommend learners have a
basic understanding of Level 2 anatomy and physiology.

Staff approval requirements

Assessment

The YMCA Awards Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Pilates (Practitioner) is assessed through a combination of internal and external assessment:

  • Learner Assessment Record
  • Assessment Workbook
  • Multiple Choice Theory paper (external)
  • Practical examination
  • Portfolio of evidence
Fees and resources

Our fair and transparent pricing policy makes it simple for you to understand what you pay.

Visit our fees [5] page to see our qualification and resource prices.

 

Print resources
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Available for free download for YMCA Awards approved centres:

  • Syllabus
  • Learner Assessment Record
Progression routes

Learners may choose further same-level qualifications, for example:

  • Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Yoga (Practitioner)
  • Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training and Instruction.
  • Specialist Pilates courses including antenatal and postnatal Pilates, large and small apparatus.
     

Source URL: https://www.ymcaawards.co.uk/qualifications/level-3/diploma-in-teaching-pilates-practitioner

Links
[1] https://www.ymcaawards.co.uk/qualifications/level-3/diploma-in-teaching-pilates-practitioner
[2] https://register.ofqual.gov.uk/Detail/Index/42118?category=qualifications&query=603%2F3855%2F6
[3] https://www.ymcaawards.co.uk/sites/ymcaawards.co.uk/files/SFA-purpose-statements/sfa_purpose_statement_l3_dip_in_teaching_pilates_pract_new_031218_ab.pdf
[4] https://www.ymcaawards.co.uk/sites/ymcaawards.co.uk/files/qualification-spec/l3_diploma_in_teaching_pilates_qual_spec_1901c_web.pdf
[5] https://www.ymcaawards.co.uk/centres/fees