REGISTERED EDUCATION PROVIDER INFORMATION

For Education Providers wishing to register their programmes for initial or continuing education. 

Becoming a Registered Education Provider

Registering as an Education Provider is easy! Simply fill out the form below, and pay the fee of $260+GST.

Once processed, you will be a Registered Education provider for the current registration year, which runs from October 1st – September 30th.

As a Registered Education Provider, you will be able to submit:

– entry-level training programmes to become verified initial qualification (with additional fees), and
– beyond entry-level courses and workshops to be assessed as verified Continued Professional Development (CPD)

You may submit as many CPD courses as you would like to, at no additional cost. All approved verified CPD courses will be promoted to Pilates Aotearoa members and listed on our website.

Please ensure you have read and understood the CPD Provider criteria below before becoming a Registered Education Provider. 

 

Submitting your Courses

If you are a Registered Education Provider with Pilates Aotearoa and would like to submit a course/workshop to be assessed for Verified CPD, please fill in the Verified CPD Form.

CPD Provider Criteria

Please only apply to become a Registered Education Provider if you can meet the following criteria when submitting CPD:

– Pilates Aotearoa CPD content must be taught by a Pilates Aotearoa Member that has been teaching for a minimum of 5 years, or a suitably qualified practitioner in their area of expertise. Please note: current REPs registered Pilates instructors/teachers can register as an individual member with Pilates Aotearoa at no exrtra cost. 

– Pilates specific courses, masterclasses, workshops and events must reflect learning that is beyond industry entry-level qualification.

– Non-Pilates based programmes or non-Pilates specific content must include an extension of learning beyond entry level in anatomy, physiology, pathology – or it can be related to business development. The content must be relevant to the Pilates industry and the presenter will need to demonstrate how the information/session will enhance the education of Pilates instructors/teachers.

CPD Allocation

Once a course/workshop has been approved for CPD, points will be allocated according to the following, rounded to the nearest .5 point:

– 5 CPD points for 4 hours assessed learning
– 10 CPD points for 8 hours assessed learning – up to a maximum of 15 CPDs
– 2 CPD points for 4 hours non-assessed learning
– 4 CPD points for 8 hours non-assessed learning

Please note: non-assessed learning that is delivered virtually, with prerecorded material, is not eligible for CPD points. Please reach out to us at info@pilatesaotearoa.org.nz to discuss how to make a virtual programme eligible for CPD.