May 1–2, 8–9, 2027
Led by senior physiotherapist and Classical Pilates-certified practitioner, Kai Ling, this workshop introduces the anatomical foundations that support effective movement observation and responsible Pilates teaching.
Participants explore key anatomical concepts relevant to Pilates practice, gaining a clearer understanding of how the body moves and responds to exercise within the Classical Pilates system. Through guided discussion and practical exploration, the workshop connects anatomical knowledge with real studio teaching situations.
This workshop forms part of the mandatory workshop series for ATTP 2026 trainees.
Dates & Times
Sat, May 1, 2027: 2pm - 7pm
Sun, May 2, 2027: 2pm - 7pm
Sat, May 8, 2027: 2pm - 7pm
Sun, May 9, 2027: 2pm - 7pm
What You Will Learn
Core anatomical concepts relevant to Pilates practice and teaching
How joints and muscles coordinate to produce efficient movement
Common movement patterns observed in Pilates sessions
How anatomical understanding supports clearer observation of clients
How to apply anatomical knowledge when guiding exercises
Practical insights that support safer and more responsible teaching
Educator:
Koh Kai Ling, Principal Physiotherapist - MPhty (Manipulative Physiotherapy), University of Queensland, Australia, AHPC Registered