Advanced Movement Principles: The Low Back
Advanced Movement Principles is a Graduate Level, five-module program designed to prepare Pilates teachers to work safely and effectively with common misalignments, imbalances, and injuries. The program includes both video and in-person coursework, and upon completion of all of the coursework, you will receive recognition as a Balanced Body Advanced Movement Practitioner.
COURSEWORK DESCRIPTION
Learn how to bring lasting improvement and life-changing benefits to clients with low back pain. Advanced Movement Principles: The Low Back provides a practical framework to assess, understand, and improve posture, functional skills, and athletic performance for any client with low back pain.
The Low Back course includes 18 hours of in-person, hands-on learning along with 8 hours of online coursework on anatomy, kinesiology, movement principles, and common low back conditions.
The course fee includes both the live and the video courses. Once you register, a link to the video course will be sent to you. Please complete the video course BEFORE attending the live workshop to get the most out of the experience.
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Advanced Movement Principles: The Low Back video course provides a theoretical framework for addressing low back issues through a deep review of anatomy, an exploration of clinical viewpoints regarding low back pain, and essential information on common conditions. The course is broken down into short, 20 to 30 minute video chapters so you can absorb and apply the information easily and it includes written material and short quizzes to support your learning process.
Master Pilates Instructor and Director of Continuing Education at Pilates Core Center
Jessica Moss is a professional Modern Dancer/Teacher/Choreographer who began her Pilates training as a way to improve strength and flexibility for dance.
Jessica incorporates her experience with Laban Movement Analysis, Bartenieff Fundamentals, and functional anatomy into her Pilates practice to develop movement efficiency and muscle release. She received her Pilates certification in 2004 from Pilates Master, Karen Carlson.
Jessica is a Specialist in Pilates Based Education for Neurological Conditions, a Balanced Body Master Instructor, the Director of Continuing Education at Pilates Core Center, and teacher the Balanced Body Mat, Reformer, CoreAlign, Trapeze Table, Chairs, Barrels and Anatomy curriculum to aspiring Pilates teachers.
Can I take this course if I have not completed my Comprehensive Test Out?
Yes, this course is designed for Pilates instructors who have either taken their Comprehensive Training or completed their Comprehensive Examination.
I have been teaching for a few months, can I take this course?
No, this course is designed for Pilates instructors who have completed their Comprehensive Coursework and have been teaching for at least three years.
Will I have to complete Movement Principles before I take this course?
Yes, you must complete Balanced Body Movement Principles/Pilates Essentials before taking this course.
Do I have to watch the online videos and take the quizzes before I take the in-person class?
Yes, the videos and quizzes establish the anatomy and kinesiology foundation upon which the Advanced Movement Principles information will be built during the in-person course.
What if I only want to take the Low Back Module but not any of the other modules?
This is a graduate level course where there is an expectation that all students are committed to taking all 5 modules of The Advanced Movement Principles Program, including writing case studies and participating in mentoring classes after the weekend course. Pilates Core Center holds Module 3 – The Lower Body, Module 4 – The Upper Body, and Module 5 – Special Conditions intermittently throughout the year. Please contact Pilates Core Center or see the scheduling page for more details.
Will this course be recorded?
Serving Camden, Cherry Hill, Haddonfield, Camden County, Mount Laurel, Medford, Moorestown, Burlington County, Trenton, Princeton, Lakewood, Toms River, Newark, New Jersey, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, Center City, Old City, University City, Philadelphia, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding areas. Our modules are also available virtually.
For more information
jessica@pilatescorecenter.com
Jessica: (609) 731-2429
Diane: (856) 912-2236
Studio: (856) 985-0900
