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THE BEST PILATES COURSE FOR ME

If you’re a registered Fitness Professional, teaching group Pilates classes would be a great progression for your repertoire of skills. Or perhaps you want to dive deeper into rehab in the studio environment. For group classes, our Complete Matwork and Ultimate Reformer courses are the way to go. For rehab, find out more about our Studio Rehab series.

As an Allied Health Professional, diving deeper into the studio environment will go a long way towards enhancing your work and results with patients. Our most popular choice with health professionals is the Comprehensive Studio Rehab. Learn how to assess and resolve faulty movement patterns in all populations using all the Pilates studio apparatus.

If you’re looking for a rewarding new career teaching Pilates, Complete Matwork is the place to start. It sets you up with the foundations of anatomy, movement and everything you need to teach matwork with confidence. This certification will open doors to group class teaching opportunities and provide the foundation to progress your skills later if you so desire.

Why choose Polestar Pilates

Over 35,000 Polestar Trained Teachers

Over 35,000 Polestar Trained Teachers

Recognition in over 50 countries

Recognition in over 50 countries

Tight-Knit Global Community

Tight-Knit Global Community

Holistic Science Based Curriculum

Holistic Science Based Curriculum

Face To Face + Online Training

Face To Face + Online Training

Government-Accredited-Courses

Government Accredited Courses

Certificate-to-Diploma-Level

Certificate to Diploma Level

Practical Teaching Skills & Abilities

Practical Teaching Skills & Abilities

Learn To Work With Any Body

From athletic performance to pre and post rehabilitation, our Continuing Education short courses, masterclasses and workshops prepare you to teach any body.

Ready to hone your Pilates skills and expertise?

TRANSITION YOUR SKILLS & TRAINING

Already mat or reformer trained? Transition your training and take your Pilates teaching to the next level with the Polestar Pilates Method. Find out more about our Transition Course.

Want to find out more about transitioning your skills to Polestar?

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“All of the mentors are fantastic, you feel so nurtured and cared for whilst you receive top quality education. I have done education with a lot of different providers and would only recommend Polestar now…”

Jamie – Polestar Diploma graduate
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Why Choose Polestar Pilates for Your Instructor Training?

Choosing Polestar Pilates for your instructor training positions you globally at the forefront of Pilates education. We’ve set the gold standard for Pilates teacher training in Australia, offering a curriculum that is both holistic and grounded in science. Our approach to teaching is rooted in the belief that movement heals, aligning closely with the original intentions of Joseph Pilates himself. With recognition in over 50 countries and a community of more than 35,000 trained professionals, our courses lead to Pilates certification in Australia and open doors to career opportunities worldwide. Our history and global recognition underscore our commitment to excellence in Pilates education.

 

Providing Pilates Education & Training Since 1992

Since 1992, Polestar Pilates has been a pioneer in Pilates education, significantly impacting global health with a vibrant community of over 35,000 trained teachers. Our journey reflects a deep commitment to the power of movement and wellness.

  • Global Community: Fostered a worldwide network of professionals dedicated to Pilates education.
  • Innovative Curriculum: Developed a holistic and science-based curriculum that has set industry standards.
  • Pilates Course in Australia: Introduced comprehensive training programs, leading to widespread recognition within the country.
  • Positive Health Impact: Through our trained instructors, we contributed to enhancing wellness and movement health across the globe.

 

Holistic and Science-Based Pilates Education

Polestar Pilates takes pride in offering a curriculum that marries holistic wellness with scientific research, providing an unparalleled comprehensive understanding of Pilates. This unique approach ensures that our Pilates training in Australia stands out as a leader in the field.

  • Holistic Wellness: Focuses on the integration of mind, body, and spirit, emphasising the importance of mental and emotional well-being alongside physical fitness.
  • Scientific Research: Grounds our teaching methods and techniques in the latest scientific findings, ensuring our practices are practical and evidence-based.
  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers all aspects of Pilates, from fundamental principles to advanced techniques, ensuring a well-rounded education.
  • Practical Application: Encourages the hands-on application of learned techniques, fostering the development of practical teaching skills.

 

Explore Our Pilates Instructor Courses in Australia

Discover the range of Pilates instructor courses we offer across Australia, designed to cater to aspiring instructors at every level of their journey. From foundational certificate courses to advanced diploma levels, our training programs are available both face-to-face and online, accommodating your learning preferences and lifestyle. Each Pilates instructor course in Australia is crafted to provide depth and diversity in training, equipping you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to become a Pilates instructor in Australia. 

 

Pilates Instructor Course Overview

Polestar Pilates Education offers an enriching Pilates teacher training pathway, blending rigorous academic frameworks with practical skill development. Our online courses, available across all Australian cities, cater to diverse learning needs, from foundational anatomy to comprehensive Pilates diplomas and specialised transition programs. Here’s an overview of our fundamental courses:

Anatomy and Physiology Course

An essential 8-hour online course led by Eryn Apanovitch, focusing on the muscular and skeletal anatomy pertinent to movement. It is a prerequisite for all our certification courses, enhancing your foundational knowledge for $349.

  • Duration: 8 hours
  • Online education only
  • Modules covering general concepts to specific body parts
  • Recommended text: “Trail Guide to the Body” by Andrew Biel

Pilates Diploma

This nationally recognised diploma combines Matwork, Comprehensive (Studio/Rehab) certifications, and academic units, totalling over 1100 hours of training. Recognised by peak industry bodies, this pilates diploma enriches your career pathway in Pilates.

  • Matwork Units: 295h
  • Comprehensive Units: 500h
  • Academic Units: 358h
  • Face-to-face lectures, self-mastery, and online components

Transition Course

Suited for instructors with prior comprehensive training, this course recognises your existing qualifications, offering an upgrade at a discounted rate. The focus is on studio and rehab Pilates, emphasising clinical reasoning and a comprehensive review of teaching techniques.

  • Prerequisite: Comprehensive Pilates teacher training from a PAA or RTO-approved provider

Continuing Education

Our series for ongoing learning includes courses like The Wundarful Chair, Women’s Health, and Reformer Class. Designed to keep Pilates teachers at the forefront of the field, these classes provide advanced insights and techniques.

 

Pilates Teacher Training – Your Pathway to Certification

The pathway to Pilates certification in Australia through Polestar Pilates is comprehensive and designed to ensure you are thoroughly prepared for a successful career in Pilates teaching. The rigorous process reflects the high standards and prestige associated with Polestar certification.

  • Assessment Process: Involves both theoretical knowledge and practical skills evaluations to ensure competency.
  • Qualifications Awarded: Successful candidates receive nationally recognised certification, marking a significant achievement in Pilates teacher training in Australia.
  • Career Opportunities: Opens doors to teaching roles in studios across Australia and internationally, thanks to the global recognition of Polestar Pilates.
  • Continuing Professional Development: Encourages ongoing learning to maintain certification and stay updated with the latest Pilates methodologies.

Achieving certification with Polestar Pilates Education signifies a commitment to excellence in the Pilates industry, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development.

 

Why Our Pilates Training Stands Out in Australia

Polestar Pilates Education distinguishes itself as a leader in Pilates training in Australia, and it is celebrated for its exceptional curriculum, global network, and the supportive community it fosters.

  • Global Network: Connects you with over 35,000 professionals worldwide, offering unparalleled opportunities for collaboration and growth.
  • Cutting-Edge Curriculum: Our courses integrate the latest scientific research with holistic wellness principles, ensuring a modern and comprehensive approach to Pilates training.
  • Supportive Community: When you start training, you’re welcomed into a nurturing community supporting your journey and celebrating your successes.

 

Start Your Pilates Career with Polestar

Begin your path to becoming a Pilates instructor in Australia with Polestar Pilates Education. Starting your career is as simple as selecting the right course to Match your aspirations from our diverse offerings. Enrollment is streamlined, with step-by-step assistance provided to ensure a smooth process. Once you join, you’ll engage with our holistic and science-based curriculum, crafted to equip you with the necessary knowledge and practical skills for a thriving Pilates teaching career. Initiate your professional journey today with Polestar and transform your passion for Pilates into a rewarding profession.

How to Begin – Gateway to Pilates Instructor Training

Polestar supports you at every turn, providing expert guidance and assistance to ensure a smooth progression. Our commitment is to accompany you through this journey, helping you navigate the complexities of Pilates instruction with confidence and competence. Our courses are your foundational elements of Pilates, carefully structured to guide you through the initial stages of becoming a skilled instructor.

Advancing Your Skills – Mat, Reformer, and Studio Rehab Courses

Advancing your skills through our specialised courses builds upon the foundational training received in the Gateway course, enhancing your teaching skills and knowledge. Each course caters to specific aspects of Pilates instruction, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.

Complete Pilates Matwork

  • Addresses faulty movement patterns with Pilates-based interventions.
  • Includes verbal, tactile, and combined cueing practices.
  • Graduates as a Polestar-qualified Matwork Pilates Teacher.
  • Government accredited, meeting the Anatomy requirements for all Polestar Certification Courses.

The Ultimate Reformer Series

  • Suited for movement specialists, including physical therapists and personal trainers.
  • The Ultimate Reformer Series is comprehensive didactic, theoretical, and practical training.
  • Recognised by the Pilates Alliance of Australasia and AUSactive for continuing education credits.

Pilates Studio Rehab Series

  • Most in-depth course. Pilates Studio Rehab Series covers a wide range of equipment and exercise prescriptions.
  • Suitable for all ages and levels of ability.
  • Includes integration of manual mobilisation skills and Pilates movement.
  • Government accredited, with qualifications recognised by the Pilates Association of Australasia and AUSactive.

 

Beyond Training – The Polestar Pilates Community and Support

Joining the Polestar community opens the door to more than just training; it offers a lifetime of support, continuous learning opportunities, and the chance to connect with a global network of Pilates professionals. This vibrant community is dedicated to fostering growth, sharing knowledge, and advancing the practice of Pilates worldwide. Members benefit from ongoing support and resources to further their professional development and maintain the high standards of Pilates practice.

 

Continuous Learning and Development Opportunities

Polestar Pilates is committed to the continuous education of our instructors, offering a wide range of workshops, seminars, and additional training designed to keep you at the forefront of Pilates practice. These opportunities enhance your skills and knowledge and ensure you stay connected with the latest developments in the Pilates world. Our commitment to your ongoing learning is a testament to our dedication to excellence in Pilates education.

 

Enrol Now & Transform Your Passion into Your Profession

Take the first step towards a fulfilling profession in Pilates with Polestar Pilates Education, one of the world’s most respected training providers. Transform your passion for Pilates into a profession and join a community dedicated to positively impacting world health. Enrol now and venture on a journey to master the art and science of Pilates, enhancing your life and the lives of those you teach. Your path to becoming a leading Pilates instructor starts here.