Graduate

The Graduate Program is for students who have completed the Foundation Program and wish to gain comprehensive knowledge of Pilates on all the Pilates apparatus, including Mat, Reformer, Cadillac, Wunda Chair, Ped-a-pul, Ladder Barrel, Step Barrel, BASI’s proprietary F2 System® and various other Auxiliary apparatus.

BASI’s Graduate Program is the 2nd half of the Comprehensive program and consists of six modules, which includes lectures, discussions, exercise analysis and practice. To receive a BASI Comprehensive Certificate, students will have completed the Foundation and Graduate programs along with 500 hours: self-practice (200 hours), observation (100 hours), practice teaching (200 hours), passed the mid-term and final written exams, and submitted a Student Paper. Additionally there is an in-person teaching assessment and practical examination.

The Graduate Program is an enduring foundation for a career in Pilates, with graduates qualified to teach up to advanced level students on the full complement of standard Pilates equipment.

Program schedule is subject to postponement or cancellation, based on student enrollment.

グラデュエイトプログラムは、ファンデーションプログラムを修了した学生が、さらに深い知識と技術を習得するためのコースです。このプログラムでは、マットやリフォーマー、キャデラック、ワンダチェア、ペダプル、ラダーバレル、ステップバレル、そしてBASI独自のF2システム®を含む、あらゆるピラティス器具に関する総合的な理解を深めます。 BASIのグラデュエイトプログラムは、コンプリヘンシブプログラムの後半にあたる6つのモジュールで構成されており、講義やディスカッション、エクササイズの分析と実践を通して学びを進めます。BASIのコンプリヘンシブプログラム修了証を得るためには、ファンデーションとグラデュエイトの両プログラムを修了し、500時間の学習（自主トレーニング200時間、見学100時間、指導実習200時間）、中間試験と最終筆記試験、さらに論文の提出が必要です。指導評価と実技試験も対面で行われます。 グラデュエイトプログラムを修了することで、ピラティス器具を使った高いレベルでの指導が可能となり、指導者としてのキャリアにおいて重要な基盤を築くことができます。 プログラムの日程は、登録状況により変更やキャンセルが発生する場合があります。 現在、早期割引が適用されています。詳細やご質問については、[email protected]までお問い合わせください。

Module 1 - Muscle Balance and Imbalance Mar 28, 2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Primary concepts covered are the meaning of balance, and the implications of imbalances in strength and flexibility. Lecture focuses on functional exercises, movement patterns, neuromuscular re-education and muscle testing. Repertoire taught includes intermediate and advanced Reformer, Wunda Chair, and Cadillac.

Module 2 - The Lower Limbs Mar 29, 2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Primary concepts covered include the hip joint, the knee joint and the ankle-foot complex. The gait cycle is discussed and analyzed. Repertoire taught is intermediate Reformer, Wunda Chair, and Cadillac.

Module 3 - The Shoulder Mar 30, 2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Primary concepts covered are the structure and function of the shoulder region. The shoulder joint, muscles of the shoulder, and the importance of correct shoulder mechanics are presented. Lecture includes how to work with clients with shoulder problems and recognizing scope of practice. Repertoire taught is intermediate Reformer, Cadillac, Wunda Chair, and introduction of the Ladder Barrel and Step Barrel.

Module 4 - Program Design Principles Apr 11, 2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Primary concepts covered are the principles of training, such as overload, specificity and reversibility. Components of physical fitness are addressed and analyzed. Lecture includes repertoire levels and how they relate to working with a broad range of clientele. Repertoire taught is advanced Reformer, Wunda Chair, and Cadillac.

Module 5 - Specific Populations Part 1 Apr 12, 2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Primary concepts covered are habitual movement patterns, cross training, imbalances and setting goals. The athletic population is looked at closely. Lecture focuses on teaching methodologies. Repertoire taught includes intermediate- and advanced-level work on both Ladder Barrel and Step Barrel.

Module 6 - Specific Populations Part 2 Apr 13, 2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Primary concepts covered are based on populations with restrictions and an in-depth look at pregnancy guidelines. Lecture includes teaching men and women, different body types as well as objectives and approaches. A general review of the repertoire is conducted and the Final Written Examination is given.

For Frequently Asked Questions, please visit our FAQ page.

Refunds

BASI offers limited refunds for students who cancel prior to or during the Program. A $500.00 sum payable upon submission of your Enrollment Application is comprised of a $100.00 fee for processing your application (“Administration Fee”) and a $400.00 deposit (the “Deposit”).

If BASI does not accept your Application or if you cancel thirty (30) or more days prior to the start of the first module, we shall, as soon as possible, refund all monies paid by you to us other than the Administration Fee.

Your enrollment into a program is a deciding factor as to whether the program would run as scheduled. Therefore if you cancel fewer than thirty (30) days prior to the start of the first module, then within thirty (30) days of receiving your cancellation request, we will refund all monies paid by you to us other than the Initial Deposit (including the Administration Fee).

We shall not be obligated to refund any monies if you cancel at any time following commencement of the first module of any program (whether or not you attend that or any other module).

We reserve the right to cancel any program. If a program is cancelled and a replacement is not offered, we will refund all monies paid by you to us.

Transfers

In the event of your cancellation as described above, BASI will allow you to transfer any monies paid by you for the cancelled program to any other BASI program for which you qualify, so long as such program is scheduled to commence within one (1) year of your Application to the cancelled program. In the event that you fail to transfer as stated, BASI shall have no obligation to refund any monies paid by you to us, regardless of when you cancelled or requested a transfer.

Please note: Our Refund Policy pertains to each Program for which you enroll and is stated in full in the Enrollment Agreement. In the event of any discrepancy between our website and the Enrollment Agreement, the Enrollment Agreement shall prevail.

Washington and Colorado Residents – Please refer to your state specific agreement.

Testing fees and Auditing fees are non refundable and non-transferable.

All fees and refunds are in U.S. dollars (USD).

Tuition: $3000

All fees in USD.

*Deposit $500 (at time of enrollment)

Remaining tuition is due 14 business days before the start of the program.

Discounts:

• $250 discount when you enroll in both Foundation and Graduate Programs simultaneously.
• $500 ProBridge discount for Pilates Professionals with a Comprehensive Teacher Training certificate from another education program. Verification required.
• BASI Refresher Discount! Audit the entire course for $1,250. Prior completion of this program is required in order to audit.

To receive any applicable discount, please contact Student Affairs after enrolling in the program(s). A credit will be applied to your course tuition.

Tuition includes:

• Digital Study Guide (E-Book) *
• Digital Movement Analysis Workbooks (E-Books) *
• Written Examination

* Hard copies of the books may be purchased on the BASI Store. You must be enrolled with completed tuition payments to receive passwords to order hard-copy books.

Additional Fees:

• BASI Interactive Monthly Subscription - Pro Version $10 USD/ month
• Studio Fees for Observation, Self-Practice, and Practice Teaching. We suggest that you contact the studio for more information.
• Testing Fees for the Comprehensive Certification - $250