GYROTONIC® TEACHER TRAINING
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STEP 1
GYROTONIC® PRE-TRAINING
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PURPOSE
To provide a foundational understanding of the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 exercises and prepare students physically for the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Foundation Course. During this course students focus on gaining experience, and developing a personal understanding of the exercises on the Pre-Training Course exercise list.
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PREREQUISITES
An experienced GYROTONIC® student, with a basic understanding of the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1, progression I exercises. Students should take a minimum of ten or more classes with a Certified GYROTONIC® Trainer before registering for this course. For students who do not have access to GYROTONIC® classes, a three day introductory course designed to provide an introduction to the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1, progression 1 exercises can be taken before the Pre-Training Course.
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UPON SUCCESSFUL COPLETION
Once students have successfully completed the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Pre-Training Course, they may proceed to the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Foundation Course. The foundation course must be taken between one week and 3 months after the pre-training course.
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DURATION
6 days/30 hours
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COURSE FEE
850$ (training) + 100$ (studio fee)
*guest instructor expenses not include
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STEP 2
GYROTONIC® FOUNDATION
PURPOSE
To provide a more in-depth understanding of the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 curriculum and provide students with the specific skills and techniques needed to teach these exercises to clients. During this course, a GYROTONIC ® Master Trainer introduces the teaching techniques and principles underlying the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 exercise syllabus and introduces the complete GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 exercise curriculum.
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PREREQUISITES
Successful completion of the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Pre-Training Course.
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UPON SUCCESSFUL COPLETION
Once students successfully complete the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Foundation Course, they are considered a GYROTONIC ® Apprentice. At this stage the GYROTONIC ® Level 1 Apprenticeship period begins and students can begin teaching the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 exercises they have learned in the role of GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Apprentice. The apprenticeship license is valid for 1 year. During the one year apprenticeship period, students will finish the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Apprenticeshp Review Course, practice teaching hours and the GYROTONIC ® Final Certificate Course. Students must spend a minimum of six months in personal practice and practice teaching before they are eligible to attend the final certificate course.
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DURATION
12 days/60 hours
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COURSE FEE
1850$ (training) + 200$ (studio fee)
*guest instructor expenses not include
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STEP 3
GYROTONIC® APPRENTICE REWIEV
PURPOSE
To help GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Apprentices expand their experience and understanding of the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Foundation Course material and to prepare them for the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Final Certificate Course. The apprenticeship period lasts a minimum of six months and a maximum of one year. During the apprenticeship period students are required to complete 60 “teaching client” hours and a minimum of 30 supervised apprenticeship hours. Apprentices complete their supervised apprenticeship course hours under the guidance and supervision of a GYROTONIC ® Master Trainer, either in the form of a six day GYROTONIC ® Apprenticeship Course or by re-taking the GYROTONIC ® Foundation Course.
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PREREQUISITES
Successful completion of the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Foundation Course
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UPON SUCCESSFUL COPLETION
Once Apprentices have successfully completed all of the apprenticeship requirements over a minimum period of six months, they can proceed to the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Final Certificate Course. At least two weeks must elapse between the last day of the apprenticeship review course and the final certificate course.
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COURSE FEE
950$ (training) + 100$ (studio fee)
*guest instructor expenses not include
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STEP 3
GYROTONIC® FINAL CERTÄ°FÄ°CATION
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PURPOSE
The purpose of this course is two fold. It is an education course and it is also a practical assessment of students' teaching skills and their understanding of the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 curriculum. To successfully complete this course, Apprentices must physically execute and demonstrate a proficient understanding of the exercises and principles in the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Foundation Course syllabus. Additionally, Apprentices must apply the appropriate verbal cues and physical guidance to a moving person according to the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Foundation Course manual.
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PREREQUISITES
Successful completion of the GYROTONIC® apprenticeship requirements. A minimum of six months must elapse between the foundation course and the final certificate course.
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UPON SUCCESSFUL COPLETION
Upon successfully completing the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Final Certificate Course, students are considered Certified GYROTONIC® Trainers, and are granted a trademark use license. GYROTONIC® Trainers are required to meet continuing education requirements and renew their certification, and trademark license every two years. After successful completion of the GYROTONIC® LEVEL 1 Teacher Training Program, students are also eligible to enroll in GYROTONIC® Specialized Courses, and GYROTONIC® Specialized Equipment Courses.
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DURATION
3 days/17 hours
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COURSE FEE
525$ (training) + 50$ (studio fee)
*guest instructor expenses not include