ISSA’s Pilates Instructor Certification
ISSA’s Pilates Instructor certification teaches students the art of designing and executing client-specific Pilates programs. In this course, ISSA students will learn a variety of teaching methods that will enable them to engage diverse populations and cater to specific injuries (ensuring safe and effective workouts). In addition, students will gain a thorough understanding of programming, periodization, exercise selection, the interplay between anatomy and biomechanics, and the core elements of fitness.
This certification is currently $53.27 a month for a 12-month, interest-free payment plan.
Why become a Pilates Instructor?
Becoming a Certified Pilates Instructor enables ISSA students to deepen their knowledge and passion for an increasingly popular form of fitness that caters to every level of wellness. By helping clients tap into the power of controlled movements to improve their flexibility, strength, and body awareness, ISSA students will also improve in these fundamental areas of health. With pilates being a sustainable practice that can be done with or without equipment, limitless teaching opportunities are available. By offering services as a Pilates Instructor, ISSA students can not only earn additional income as fitness professionals but also become the go-to trainer for people who are interested in practicing Pilates with an instructor who understands its principles and movements.
How ISSA Students can use their Pilates Instructor Certification:
As Pilates Instructors, ISSA students will support clients on their health journey by structuring Pilates sessions and highly personalized workout plans. ISSA’s Pilates Instructor Certification will empower ISSA students to seamlessly design programs for clients based on their physical conditions, goals, and rehabilitation pursuits. In addition, students will be able to apply the knowledge and skills learned from attaining their certification to teach pilates classes with confidence.
What ISSA students will learn from this course:
● How human anatomy and physiology relate to exercise and overall health and wellness
● How to apply the basic principles of exercise, fitness, and health, to create single Pilates sessions and full workout plans
● How to support clients across all fitness levels as they engage in exercise
● Best practices for fostering health, safety, and welfare in a variety of fitness environments (i.e., home, gym, outdoors, or on a mat)
● Basic and advanced core Pilates exercises
● The skills needed to program and deliver safe, effective, and personalized Pilates teaching sessions
● Modifications to a client’s workout plan based on their desired outcome and situation
What ISSA students will get with this course:
In this comprehensive online pilates course, students will gain access to the following:
1. Online Course Textbook - This contains everything ISSA students need to become a Pilates Instructor and is continually updated with new information.
2. Supplemental lecture videos
3. Audio files for additional study clarification
4. Online Study Guide - This handy reference guide walks ISSA students through the course unit-by-unit, helping them to gain a better understanding of course material.
5. Section Quizzes - Quizzes can be retaken as many times as needed and are a great resource to prepare ISSA students for the final exam.
6. Online Final Exam - Once all course requirements are complete, ISSA students must take and pass the final exam. To pass, a 75% score or higher must be achieved.
7. Unlimited Educational Support - Students can call or email ISSA’s Student Success Team when they need help!
8. Online Student Forum - A centralized place to post client or business challenges and receive guidance from ISSA’s on-staff Master Trainers and members of the ISSA family worldwide.
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About ISSA
The International Sports Sciences power ISSA’s Pilates Instructor Certification Association (ISSA), the global leader in online fitness and wellness education and certifications.
For over 30 years, ISSA has been committed to providing innovative and science-based fitness education that creates pathways for people to pursue their passions. ISSA delivers comprehensive, cognitive, and practical online education for fitness and wellness professionals grounded in industry research. While rooted in Certified Personal Training certifications, ISSA now offers over 50 fitness and wellness certifications and specializations, including a Yoga 200-hour Teacher Training Course, CPT en Español, Health Coaching, Nutrition, Functional Fitness, Group Fitness, CPR, and much more.
To date, ISSA has educated over 500,000 students across 176 countries while driving toward its vision to connect 100 million people to the power of healthy living by 2030.