A postgraduate diploma 100% online with which you will be up to date with the most effective techniques to work with Pilates neurological pathologies and pregnant patients”

The holistic perspective of Pilates has been shown to be highly beneficial in decreasing the symptoms of rigidity and bradykinesia common in Parkinson's disease. This results in increased confidence in their physical abilities and reduced anxiety related to the challenges of the disease. For this reason, it is essential for the nursing professional to be at the forefront of the latest techniques applied by a Pilates instructor. In this way, they will be able to offer additional therapeutic resources to improve the attention and care of patients with this or other pathologies. 

For this reason, TECH has developed this program designed to offer the professional a complete update on the scientific evidence that supports the incorporation of the Pilates Monitor in clinical practices such as Nursing.  

In this sense, the nurse will be able to expand their knowledge of the Nervous System and the benefits of Pilates in neurological pathologies, as well as sensitivity assessments, tests, and scales. In addition, you will have the opportunity to delve into the most relevant and scientifically supported Nervous System diseases in the context of Pilates. You will also delve into how to select the appropriate environment and space for an effective and safe Pilates practice. 

Likewise, this qualification will dedicate a module to the approach of pregnant women in their different stages, the appropriate techniques for postpartum problems, and their preparation for childbirth. 

All this, in a 100% online format, which will guarantee the nursing professional a complete update in a flexible way with their other daily activities since they will not be subject to strict schedules. In addition, this qualification implements the Relearning system in its methodology, which will ensure that you remember the concepts more efficiently and without investing long hours in the updating process. In addition, it will offer the graduate a series of innovative multimedia resources to which they will have unrestricted access throughout this academic itinerary. 

You will implement the equipment used by Pilates instructors, such as the Foam Roller and the Fit Ball, to your nursing work”

This postgraduate diploma in Pilates Instructor for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in Physiotherapy and specialists in Pilates 
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning 
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You will delve into the Central and Peripheral Nervous System and the application of Pilates in pathologies that affect this area of the body”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.  

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.  

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.   

You will delve into the neurological evaluations to apply the most suitable Pilates techniques"

You will adapt the exercises most commonly used by the Pilates instructor to treat the most prevalent neurological pathologies"

The objective of this qualification is to update the knowledge of the nursing professional in the strategies most used by the Pilates instructor. In this context, this program provides the opportunity to explore in detail the exercises adapted to each stage of pregnancy, identify the main alterations in each neurological pathology, and address them through this discipline. To this end, TECH has made available to the healthcare professional a series of multimedia resources, such as detailed videos, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  

You will expand your skills in the management of pelvic floor problems and urinary incontinence, as well as the appropriate exercises for pregnant women”

General Objectives

• Enhance knowledge and professional skills in the practice and teaching of Pilates exercises on the floor, on different machines, and with implements
• Differentiate the applications of Pilates exercises and the adaptations to be made for each patient
• Establish an exercise protocol adapted to the symptomatology and pathology of each patient
• Delineate the progressions and regressions of exercises according to the different phases in the process of recovery from an injury 
• Avoidance of contraindicated exercises based on prior assessment of patients and clients
• Handle in-depth the apparatus used in the Pilates Method
• Provide the necessary information to be able to search for scientific and updated information on Pilates treatments applicable to different pathologies 
• Analyze the needs and improvements of Pilates equipment in a therapeutic space for Pilates exercise
• Develop actions that improve the effectiveness of Pilates exercises based on the principles of the method
• Perform correctly and analytically exercises based on the Pilates Method
• Analyze the physiological and postural changes that affect pregnant women 
• Design exercises adapted to the woman in the course of pregnancy until delivery 
• Describe the application of the Pilates Method in high-level athletes

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Pilates during Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Postpartum 

• Differentiate the different phases of pregnancy 
• Determine specific exercises for each phase 
• Orient the woman during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum 

Module 2. General pathology and its treatment with Pilates 

• Master the characteristics of each pathology 
• Identify the main alterations of each pathology 
• Address the alterations through exercises based on the Pilates Method 

Module 3. The Pilates gym 

• Describe the space where Pilates is performed 
• Be aware of the machines to do Pilates 
• Expose protocols and exercise progressions

You will explore in detail the changes that occur at various stages of pregnancy and the benefits of the Pilates method during the pregnancy process”