Anatomy For Pilates Course

Learn about the anatomy of the body for Pilates.

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Unlock Your Potential with Body Athletica’s Online Anatomy Course

Body Athletica offers a comprehensive Anatomy Course designed to deepen your understanding of the human body as it relates to Pilates movement. Ideal for Pilates enthusiasts and aspiring or current instructors, this course builds essential anatomical knowledge, enhances movement analysis, and gives you the confidence to cue, modify, and teach safely and effectively.

COURSE INFORMATION

Learning Outcomes

Overview

The Body Athletica Anatomy Course delivers a complete, science‑backed foundation in human anatomy—exactly what you need to elevate your Pilates teaching to a world‑class level.

Through a dynamic blend of learning modules and video lessons, the program demystifies every muscle, joint, and fascial network that drives movement, giving you the confidence to design safe, effective, and transformative classes.

  • 40 hours online study
  • Assessment online quiz
PRICE

$250 AUD (Includes GST)

COURSE ACCESS

Your enrolment entitles you to 12 months unlimited access.

There are no prerequisites for this course.

We suggest writing notes and the exercises down in your manuals so you can keep them with you forever!

Transform Your Career and
Join a Vibrant Community

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By enrolling in Body Athletica’s Anatomy for Pilates Course, you’re not just gaining a certification; you’re becoming part of an inspiring fitness community.

Network with fellow instructors and access ongoing support through our exclusive online forums. Plus, upon completion of the course, you’ll receive a recognised certification that enhances your resume and opens doors to new opportunities in the ever-growing fitness industry.

Anatomy Curriculum

Anatomy and Physiology Basics
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of anatomical principles as they relate to Pilates, covering the muscular and skeletal systems, and the planes of movement.
  • Learn about the anatomy of the shoulder complex including the muscles and bones. Then how to apply this knowledge to teach exercises that promote scapular stability.
  • Learn about the muscles and bones of the torso, and how to teach exercise that focus on core engagement and spinal alignment safely and effectively.
  • Learn about the anatomy of the hip including teaching clients exercises that focus on proper alignment and joint safety.
  • Learn about the bones and muscles of the knee and ankle and how to teach Pilates leg exercises focused on safe alignment and mobility.
THEORETICAL ASSESSMENT

1 multiple-choice post-course exam

FAQs

Is there any pre-course engagement?

40 hours pre-course study

What Prerequisite do I need?

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Is my Body Athletica qualification recognised internationally?

Absolutely! Our certification has been approved by leading health and fitness bodies around the world to ensure you can teach anywhere.

Additionally, you may claim professional development points when you complete this course if you are a member of any of our affiliate health or fitness bodies.

Physical Activity Australia 6 PDP’s

NASM 1.9 CEUs

AFAA 15.0 CEUs

NZ Aoteaora 20 CPDs

YMCA Awards UK

How Much does it cost?

$250 (Includes GST)

This gives you 12 month access to your online portal, your downloadable manual and our extensive exercise video library as well as access to our private BA Pilates Facebook community.

PRICING & STUDY OPTIONS

Mat Face-to-Face

$2,700 AUD

Mat Online Only

$1,800 AUD

Mat + Reformer Face-to-Face

$4,500 AUD

Mat + Reformer Online Only

$2,700 AUD

UPCOMING INTAKES

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