Pilates Essentials for Physiotherapists - Online
Rethink Pilates
Online & On-Demand Course
For more info contact courses@physiosports.com.au
New to Pilates based rehab or looking to revamp your approach?
Pilates Essentials for Physiotherapists is an online and on-demand course that provides clinicians with an easy to apply approach to the use of Pilates within Physiotherapy. With a focus on the initial phases of musculoskeletal injury management, this online course will guide you through the clinical reasoning, design and implementation of a comprehensive Pilates based rehabilitation program for a range of common presentations.
By exploring the origins of Contrology and the current evidence base for exercise therapy, you will examine the role Pilates plays within today’s biopsychosocial model of healthcare. You will be guided through several online modules discussing the latest evidence base for injury prevention, injury management and motor learning. In addition, you will receive online modules covering a broad range of Pilates floor and equipment exercises, exploring their technique, clinical indications, and coaching. Pilates Essentials for Physiotherapists will have you ‘Monday ready’ to start coaching your patients with a novel approach to Pilates.
Pilates Essentials for Physiotherapists will have you ‘Monday ready’ to start coaching your patients with a novel approach to Pilates training.
Pilates Essentials for Physiotherapists has been designed for clinicians looking to up skill in the use of Pilates as well as Pilates experienced clinicians looking for a new approach. All health professionals, students and new graduates are welcome.
Presenter: John Contreras (APA Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist, S&C Coach. Pilates Coach & Educator). More info
Course Format
This workshop is delivered completely online, consisting of:
Online lectures
Online practical workshops
Online Q&A modules.
PDF workbook and access to an online exercise video library.
3 months unlimited access to online content
Online learning at your own pace.
3 steps to completing Pilates Essentials for Physiotherapists Online
Step One: complete Online Lecture Modules at your own pace.
Lecture 1: A Physio’s Guide to Pilates
Lecture 2: Pilates for Today’s Clinician
Lecture 3: Coaching Pilates
Lecture 4: Pilates Exercise Prescription
Lecture 5: Pilates Program Design
Step Two: complete Online Workshop Modules at your own pace.
Workshop 1: Assessing Your Pilates Patient
Workshop 2: Pilates Postural Essentials
Workshop 3: Matwork Pilates Essentials
Workshop 4: Reformer Lower Limb Exercises
Workshop 5: Reformer Upper Limb Exercises
Workshop 6: Trapeze Table Pilates
Workshop 7: Pilates Chair Exercises
Workshop 8: Pilates Case Study: Knee Osteoarthritis
Self Guided Practical Workshop - consolidate your learning
Step Three: view the Online Q&A Modules
View John answer questions submitted from previous course participants.
Submit your question regarding any of the content via email, John will answer your questions and provide additional information/resources.
Contact John via email/video call if you have any specific questions you would like to discuss.
Pilates Essentials for Physiotherapists - Online
Hosted by Physiosports Brighton Online Academy
For more information please review our FAQ or contact courses@physiosports.com.au
For more info contact courses@physiosports.com.au
Course Presenter
John Contreras
B.Physio (Hons) B.Sc M.ExSci (S&C) M.Sports Physio
John is an APA Sports & Exercise Physiotherapists who graduated from The University of Melbourne in 2001. He completed a Master of Exercise Science (Strength & Conditioning) in 2011 from Edith Cowan University and a Master of Sports Physiotherapy from Latrobe University in 2016.