Workshops Registered with the PAA for Award of PDPs
Overview of PDP requirements for members:
Evidence of professional development is required each year at your membership renewal. The following totals apply for each two year PDP period:
- Full members – 20 points
- Matwork members – 15 points
- Students/Associate members – not required
Within each period:
- Minimum 5 PDPs are required in any one-year membership period
- Minimum 50% points from Pilates specific courses
Minimum 50% points from face to face courses(Temporarily waived)
More detailed information on professional development and PDP requirements may be found here: PDP Guidelines
Using the table
Listings are grouped in tabs by State, in date order. Click on the link in the last column for additional information and how to book.
| Date | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 August | Pilates for the Sway Back Posture | Joanne Bezzina | 2 | The Movement Refinery |
| 7 August | The Power of Observation | Brooke Siler | 2 | The Movement Refinery |
| 8 August | Zero to hero : the choices we make | Dr. Tanya Cates | 2 | The Movement Refinery |
| 8 August | Project: Open Up | Nicholas Psarros | 2 | The Movement Refinery |
| 9 August | Uptight and Turned on: Practical applications | Megan Steers | 2 | The Movement Refinery |
| 9 August | Building to the Advanced | Alexandra O'Neill King | 2 | The Movement Refinery |
| 31 July | Somatic Movement Education in Pilates** | Bruce Hildebrand | 3 | Tensegrity |
| 30 August | Somatic Movement Education in Pilates** | Tracey Nicholson | 3 | Tensegrity |
| 6 September | Pregnancy and Postnatal course | Louise Taube | 15 | Taube Pilates |
| 12 September | Somatic Movement Education in Pilates** | Tracey Nicholson | 3 | Tensegrity |
| 13 September | Pregnancy in Motion | Natalie Murray | 4 | Tensegrity |
| 18 September | Tune up your Biomechanics with Small Equipment | Tracey Nicholson | 7 | Tensegrity |
| 9 October | Somatic Movement Education in Pilates** | Bruce Hildebrand | 3 | Tensegrity |
| 11 October | Pregnancy in Motion | Tracey Nicholson | 4 | Tensegrity |
| 17-18 October | Scolio-Pilates Module I Professional Seminar | Helen New | 8 | Precision Pilates |
| 18 October | Pregnancy in Motion | Tracey Nicholson | 4 | Tensegrity |
| 28 November | Pregnancy in Motion | Tracey Nicholson | 4 | Tensegrity |
**approved non-Pilates workshop
| Course | Presenter | PDPs | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Neuroanatomy** | Carla Mullins | 7 | Body Organics |
| Pregnancy and Postnatal course | Louise Taube | 15 | Taube Pilates |
| Pilates to Improve Lumbo-Pelvic Rhythm | Lisa Jackson | 3 | Pilates International |
| Load and Progressions Using the Pilates Method | Lanette Gavran | 3 | Pilates International |
| Applying the Pilates Method on the Pilates Chair | Lanette Gavran | 3 | Pilates International |
| Pilates for Hypermobility | Kerry Etkin | 3 | Pilates International |
| Hands to Arms to Shoulders | Sally Anderson | 3 | Pilates International |
| Pilates for Pregnancy | Sonia Crisafulli | 8 | Pilates International |
| So you want to start a Pilates Business** | Ingrid Thompson | 3 | Healthy Numbers |
**approved non-Pilates workshop
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| Workshop title | Presenter | PDPs |
|---|---|---|
| Interoception of Movement | Elizabeth Larkam and Tom Myers | 3 |
| The Cervical Powerhouse | Cara Reeser and Jeremy Laverdure | 2 |
| Shoulder Biomechanics | Karen Clippinger | 2 |
| Biotensegrity of Movement** | Elizabeth Larkam and Tom Myers | 2 |
| Alignment, Load, and Tempo | Brent Anderson | 3 |
| Freedom of the Shoulders | Cara Reeser and Jeremy Laverdure | 2 |
| Spine Anatomy and Core Basics | Karen Clippinger | 4 |
| Sitting is the New Smoking** | Brent Anderson | 2 |
| Understand the Pelvic Floor** | Brent Anderson | 4 |
| Runity: Pilates for Runners** | Juan Nieto | 2 |
| FasciaFocused Pilates** | Elizabeth Larkam and Tom Myers | 2.5 |
| Wobbly - A Balance Workshop** | Mariska Breland | 3.5 |
| Advanced Screening Skills | Brent Anderson | 4.5 |
| Myth and Science of Breath** | Brent Anderson | 2 |
| Lumbo-Pelvic Pain** | Brent Anderson | 3.5 |
| Neuroscience and Exercise** | Mariska Breland | 4 |
| Pilates for Scoliosis | Madeline Black | 3 |
| Support the Arms | Madeline Black | 3 |
| Back Care Workshop | Brent Anderson | 2 |
| Hip Connections | Madeline Black | 3.5 |
**approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August **postponed, date tbc | Pilates Through the Ages | Geri Taylor | 4 | Willoughby | Viva Pilates |
| 14 August | Unilateral Reformer Workout | Luisa Lins | 1.5 | Brookvale | Polestar |
| 14 August | MAT-me up: it’s time to bring some Studio work to the Mat | Luisa Lins | 1.5 | Brookvale | Polestar |
| **postponed | Chucking a Wobbly | Carla Mullins | 5 | Central Coast | Body Organics |
| **postponed | Anatomy Dimensions: Neck & Jaw | Carla Mullins | 4 | Mulgrave | Body Organics |
| **postponed | Anatomy Dimensions: Upper Limbs 1 - Shoulder Complex | Carla Mullins | 4 | Mulgrave | Body Organics |
| 28-29 August | OOV Fundamentals 1 for Pilates | Nick Dawe | 12 | Sydney | Polestar |
| 25 September | Lungs of Life | Maggie Macgill | 2 | Sydney | PialtesITC |
| 17-18 October **online | Scolio-Pilates Module I Professional Seminar | Helen New | 8 | Online | Precision Pilates |
| 13-15 November | OOV Levels 2/3 - Afferent/Efferent** | Daniel Vladeta, Nick Dawe | 10 | Sydney | Polestar |
| 21-24 November | Juan Nieto – Sydney Tour | Juan Nieto | 15 | Sydney | Polestar |
| 23 August 2021 (rescheduled) | Mat masterclass | Blossom Leilani Crawford | 1 | Canberra | Pilates International |
| 23 August 2021 (rescheduled) | Unusual Wunda Chair | Blossom Leilani Crawford | 6 | Canberra | Pilates International |
| 24 August 2021 (rescheduled) | Advanced Mat masterclass | Blossom Leilani Crawford | 1 | Canberra | Pilates International |
| 24 August 2021 (rescheduled) | Client Management and Progression | Blossom Leilani Crawford | 3 | Canberra | Pilates International |
| 24 August 2021 (rescheduled) | Connected Arms and Strong Torso | Blossom Leilani Crawford | 3 | Canberra | Pilates International |
** approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July **online | Somatic Movement Education in Pilates | Bruce Hildebrand | 3 | Richmond | Tensegrity |
| 19-20 September **postponed, date tbc | Scolio-Pilates Module II Professional Seminar | Helen New | 14 | Windsor | Precision Pilates |
| 5 October | Somatic Anatomy of Breathing | Bruce Hildebrand | 3 | Richmond | Tensegrity |
| 9 October **online | Somatic Movement Education in Pilates | Bruce Hildebrand | 3 | Richmond | Tensegrity |
| 11 October (rescheduled) | Pilates Through the Ages | Geri Taylor | 4 | South Melbourne | Viva Pilates |
| 11 October (rescheduled) | Pilates and Fascia - Fit Together | Geri Taylor | 3.5 | South Melbourne | Viva Pilates |
| 17-18 October **online | Scolio-Pilates Module I Professional Seminar | Helen New | 8 | Online | Precision Pilates |
| 22-23 May 2021(rescheduled) | The Power of the System | Karen Frischmann | 12 | Kyneton | Proper Pilates |
| 27-29 August 2021 (rescheduled) | Mentoring Program with Blossom Leilani Crawford | Blossom Leilani Crawford | 15 | Melbourne | Aligned for Life |
** approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September **online | Tune up your Biomechanics with Small Equipment | Tracey Nicholson | 7 | Sunshine Coast | Tensegrity |
| 11 October **online | Pregnancy in Motion | Tracey Nicholson | 4 | Sunshine Coast | Tensegrity |
| 23 October | Learn From the Leaders (Pre-Conference) | Meredith Rogers, Theo Botha, Simone Wagenaar | 4.5 | Gold Coast | BASI |
| 24-25 October | Learn From the Leaders | Rael Isacowitz, Jordanna Smith, Shayne Smith, Ed Botha, Meredith Rogers, Sheri Long, Theo Botha | 15 | Gold Coast | BASI |
| 25 October | Pregnancy and Postnatal course | Louise Taube | 15 | Brisbane | Taube Pilates |
** approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 October | Anatomy Dimensions: Neck & Jaw | Kate Crane | 4 | Perth | Body Organics |
| 11 October | Anatomy Dimensions: Upper Limbs One – Shoulder Complex | Kate Crane | 4 | Perth | Body Organics |
| 11 October | Anatomy Dimensions: Upper Limbs Two – Elbows, Wrists & Hands | Kate Crane | 4 | Perth | Body Organics |
| 23-25 October | Pilates Suspension Method 3-Day Course** | Rebecca Beckler | 4 | High Wycombe | Pilates949 |
| 19 August 2021 (rescheduled) | Matwork Masterclass | Blossom Leilani Crawford | 1 | Myaree | Pilates International |
| 19 August 2021 (rescheduled) | Unusual Wunda Chair | Blossom Leilani Crawford | 6 | Myaree | Pilates International |
| 20 August 2021 (rescheduled) | Advanced Matwork Masterclass | Blossom Leilani Crawford | 1 | Myaree | Pilates International |
| 20 August 2021 (rescheduled) | In-depth & Informed Reformer Workshop | Blossom Leilani Crawford | 6 | Myaree | Pilates International |
| 21 August 2021 (rescheduled) | Client Management and Progression | Blossom Leilani Crawford | 2 | Myaree | Pilates International |
| 21 August 2021 (rescheduled) | Connected Arms and Strong Torso | Blossom Leilani Crawford | 3 | Myaree | Pilates International |
**approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Postponed** tbc | Pilates Matwork Small Props Workshop | Catherine Giannitto | 3 | Adelaide | Polestar |
**approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No approved workshops at this time. Please check back later. |
**approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No approved workshops at this time. Please check back later. |
**approved non-Pilates workshop