Barre Teacher Training
Level 1
This revolutionary Barre training combines the six Essential Pilates Principles of alignment with Ballet Barre and functional fitness techniques to give you a well-rounded innovative approach to teaching Barre to all levels.
This is not your average training! Our master instructor took her years of teaching group classes, one-on-one, and clinical Pilates experience and condensed it into an easy to follow recipe for exceptional classes.
This course is 32 hours of in-person learning to create high quality, well-educated instructors. We will teach you what it takes to attract a high volume of participants, keep them safe, and create fun, challenging classes!
Barre Level 1 Curriculum Outline:
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Essential principles and philosophy
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Barre specific cueing techniques
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Progressive teaching technique
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Sequencing/choreography techniques and implementation
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Transitioning for a smooth class flow
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Refining observation skills
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Tactile cueing methods
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Musicality modules
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Musculoskeletal system module
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Guest Instructors and Physiotherapists sharing their expertise
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Learn a wide array of exercises to keep your classes varied and fun
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Benefits and contraindications for all exercises
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Modifications and variations for all exercises
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Use of small equipment
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Pre/post natal modifications
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Introduction to special population considerations
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Self-care
Next Course:
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Location: Stretch Collective (127-2745 Veterans Memorial Parkway)
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Length: Two weekends - 32 hours
Times:
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Saturdays and Sundays
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Times: 9 - 6 pm
Dates:
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November 23 - 24
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November 30 - December 1
You Will Receive:
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Anatomy handouts
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In class teaching time to refine your skills
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Written tests to guarantee your understanding
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A detailed final practicum review for your further growth and refinement
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A certificate of completion
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Options to teach real students in our alumni led classes and receive feedback
Program Cost:
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$489 + GST for our Inaugural course at Stretch Collective (Later courses $600) - including a $250 non-refundable deposit
Additional Costs:
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Stretch Collective Comprehensive Barre Manual Lvl 1 ($79)
To Successfully Complete the Program You Must Achieve the Following:
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Complete all in-class activities
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Participate in all teaching, classes and lecture time
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Complete all homework prior to receiving your certificate
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Pass your final anatomy exam with 80% or higher
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Pass your final practicum with 80% or higher
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Abide by our Barre Instructor Code of Ethics