Intensive Barrel (IBRL)

Summer 2013

This course is not currently on the summer schedule.

Tuition

Early Bird:  $350
Regular:  $400

Prerequisites

IMP or IR

Application & Registration

Please download the application form on the right side of this page.
For more information, contact Kimber McQueen.
email: certification@balance-pilates.com
phone: 804.340.1203

Course Materials

To order course materials, call 1-800-910-0001.
Please allow 2 weeks for delivery.
To see a list of required course materials, click here.
Note: Order Barrel materials only.

Required Forms & Documents

Please print and bring the following documents with you to class
Liability waiver
Training Evaluation
Exam FAQ
Barrel Course Homework
Barrel Supplement
Workout Charts (Arc Barrel, Spine Corrector & Ladder Barrel only)

Course Description

IBRL prepares you to teach Level 1 (Essential and Intermediate) exercises on the Barrels. By the end of this course you will be able to fine-tune personal and circuit training programs to meet a variety of clients’ conditioning goals with 98 exercises on the Ladder Barrel, Spine Corrector and Arc Barrel. Beyond the general course objectives, you will learn:

  • Effective use of equipment to enhance torso stability and strength, peripheral extremity training, joint stability, flexibility, balance and coordination
  • How to develop dynamic programs in a full studio environment
  • Effective communication and observational skills, verbal cueing and imagery for performance enhancement and client motivation
  • Modifications for specific body types, postural issues and conditions
  • Exercise layering related to effective program design

Duration

  • 10 hours of instruction & supervised teaching
  • Minimum 5 hours observation
  • Minimum 10 hours physical review
  • Minimum 5 hours practice teaching
  • Conducted over 1 weekend
  • Total:  30 hours

CECs

  • 1.0 STOTT PILATES®; ACE