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.
| Course | Presenter | PDPs | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilates for Sports Cycling | Noeleen O'Shea | 12 | Pilates for Sports |
| Graduate program for Movement Specialist | Ava Rodriguez | 0.5 per hour (7 max) | Movement Beyond with Ava |
| Pelvic Floor Function and Dysfunction in the Pilates setting | Lora Rainey, Lydia Barlow | 3.5 | Spine and Sports |
| Pilates for Visceral Mobilisation | Kerry Etkin, Liz Noad | 8 | Reach Movement Health |
| Pilates Instructors Exercises for Pregnancy | Alice Evans | 12 | Evidence for Exercise |
| Exercises for the Shoulder | Alice Evans | 5 | Evidence for Exercise |
| Pilates Stands Up | Carla Mullins | 4 | Body Organics |
| Springing this Joint** | Carla Mullins | 15 | Body Organics |
| Around the World with Polestar Masters | Shelley Power, Brent Anderson, Alexander Bohlander, Christi Idavoy, Alice Becker | 1 per class (15 max) | Polestar |
| Reach Hydration | Sally Anderson | 15 | Reach Movement Health |
| Reach PosturePlus | Sally Anderson, Sonia Owens | 15 | Reach Movement Health |
| Reach ReformerFit | Sally Anderson, Andrew Aroustian | 15 | Reach Movement Health |
| Reach Calm and Centred | Sally Anderson | 15 | Reach Movement Health |
| Pre-Pilates Techniques with Deborah Lessen | Deborah Lessen | 8 | Reach Movement Health |
| On The Reformer Long Box | Sally Anderson | 5 | Reach Movement Health |
| Hands to Arms to Shoulders | Sally Anderson | 3 | Pilates International |
| The Center Method for Diastasis Recti Recovery | Carolyne Anthony | 7.5 | The Center for Women's Fitness |
| Rocking and Rolling to Release | Carolyne Anthony | 3.5 | The Center for Women's Fitness |
| Pilates for Menopause (Health and Exercise) Mat Theory and Practical | Carolyne Anthony | 3.5 | The Center for Women's Fitness |
| Pilates for Menopause Equipment Training | Carolyne Anthony | 6 | The Center for Women's Fitness |
| Pre and Postnatal Mat Theory and Practical | Carolyne Anthony | 8.5 | The Center for Women's Fitness |
| Pre and Postnatal Pilates Equipment | Carolyne Anthony | 3.5 | The Center for Women's Fitness |
| Support your Floor- Pelvic Floor Health | Carolyne Anthony | 3.5 | The Center for Women's Fitness |
| Pilates for Hypermobility | Kerry Etkin | 3 | Pilates International |
| Hashimotos' Disease | Carla Mullins | 5 | Body Organics |
| Introduction to Neuroanatomy** | Carla Mullins | 6 | Body Organics |
Anatomy Dimensions: Neck and Jaw | Carla Mullins | 5 (3) | Body Organics |
Anatomy Dimensions: Breath | Carla Mullins | 5 (3) | Body Organics |
Anatomy Dimensions: Spine & Torso | Carla Mullins | 6 (3) | Body Organics |
Chucking a Wobbly | Carla Mullins | 6 (3) | Body Organics |
Anatomy Dimensions - The Pelvis One, Psoas & Sacrum | Carla Mullins | 6 (2) | Body Organics |
Anatomy Dimensions - The Pelvis Two, Hip & Femur | Carla Mullins | 6 (2) | Body Organics |
| Pilates for Active Ageing | Louise Taube | 15 | Taube Pilates |
| Pregnancy and Postnatal course | Louise Taube | 15 | Taube Pilates |
| Pilates for Osteoporosis and Osteopenia | Louise Taube | 15 | Taube Pilates |
| Movement Analysis: a new perspective on Pilates Anatomy | Louise Taube | 15 | Taube Pilates |
| Turning a Lump of Coal into Diamonds** | Adrienne Varga and Jodie Fielden | 1 | For PAA Members only. |
| Reformering Your Mat | Chris Lavelle | 2 | |
| Stress Response and the Immune System Implications** | Carla Mullins | 1 | |
| Post COVID: Managing fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, and breathlessness** | Carla Mullins | 1.5 |
**approved non-Pilates workshop
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| Workshop title | Presenter | PDPs |
|---|---|---|
| Claiming Immunity | Carla Mullins | 1.5 |
| 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 | Title | Presenter | PDPs | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-25 August | Movement specialist | Ava Rodriguez | 5 | Movement Beyond with Ava |
| 4 October | Somatic Anatomy of Breathing | Tracey Nicholson | 3 | Tensegrity Training |
| 17 November | Pilates for Osteoporosis and Osteopenia | Louise Taube | 15 | Taube Pilates |
**approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 August | Wundarful Chair – Part 2 | Luisa Lins & Camila Galvao | 2 | Brookvale | Polestar Pilates |
| 17 August | Movement Specialist (exclusive to BASI students) | Ava Rodriguez | 5 | Manly | Movement Beyond with Ava |
| 30 August - 1 September | Scolio-Pilates Modules 1 & 2 Professional Seminar | Helen New | 8, 14 | Sydney | Pilates ITC |
| 21 September | Knowing the Neck | Ben Rashleigh | 3.5 | Wamberal | Renae Blackmore Pilates |
| 18-20 October | APEI conference 2024 | Jean-Claude Nelson, Simona Cipriani | 15 | Sydney | Authentic Pilates Education International |
| 10 May 2025 | Women's Health Workshop for Perimenopause** | Simmone Cser-Pratzky, Miriam Rose Cullen | 3 | Bathurst | Pilates 44 Studio |
| 11 May 2025 | Senescense 70+ ** | Simmone Cser-Pratzky, Miriam Rose Cullen | 2 | Bathurst | Pilates 44 Studio |
| 1 November 2025 | Women's Health Workshop for Perimenopause** | Simmone Cser-Pratzky, Miriam Rose Cullen | 3 | Bathurst | Pilates 44 Studio |
| 2 November 2025 | Senescense 70+ ** | Simmone Cser-Pratzky, Miriam Rose Cullen | 2 | Bathurst | Pilates 44 Studio |
| 2-3 November | Lower Limb Intensive (Pelvis One, Pelvis Two and Feet) | Carla Mullins | 8 | Coffs Harbour | Body Organics |
| Bookings open early 2025. Date tbc. | Pilates Tradition to Innovation | Sally Anderson, Lanette Helene, Katrina Edwards | 8 | Canberra | Reach |
** approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 July | The Wundarful Chair Part 1 | Luisa Saiter, Lins & Camilla Galvao | 2 | Melbourne | Polestar Pilates |
| 21 July | Pregnancy and Postnatal course | Louise Taube | 15 | St Kilda East | Taube Pilates |
| 12 October | Strength Programming for Group Reformer | Stephanie Sibel | 3 | East Brunswick | Armature Pilates |
| 18 October | Scolio-Pilates Module 1 Professional Seminar | Helen New | 8 | Windsor | Precision Pilates |
| 19-20 October | Scolio-Pilates Module 2 Professional Seminar | Helen New | 14 | Windsor | Precision Pilates |
| 17 November | Pilates for Osteoporosis and Osteopenia | Louise Taube | 15 | St Kilda East | Taube Pilates |
** approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
| 14 July | Pregnancy and Postnatal course | Louise Taube | 15 | Brisbane | Taube Pilates |
| 16-18 August | Scolio-Pilates Modules 1 & 2 Professional Seminar | Helen New | 8, 14 | Brisbane | Pilates ITC |
| 4 October | Somatic Anatomy of Breathing | Tracey Nicholson | 3 | Sunshine Coast | Tensegrity Training |
| 16-17 November | Buff Bones® | Lisa Jackson | 15 | Brisbane | Buff Bones® |
** approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No scheduled workshops. Please check back soon. |
**approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-28 July | Women's Health | Jenni Guest | 13 | Adelaide | Polestar Pilates |
**approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No scheduled workshops. Please check back soon. |
**approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 October | Knowing the Neck | Ben Rashleigh | 3.5 | Newstead | All Pilates Studio |
**approved non-Pilates workshop
| Dates | Course | Presenter | PDPs | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-25 June 2024 | Somatic Movement and Ayurvedic Retreat | Tracey Nicholson | 15 | Southern India | Tensegrity Training |