A professional master’s degree that provides you with the most recent scientific evidence on the benefits of Therapeutic Pilates in the approach of pathologies of the locomotor system" 

The work of breathing, muscle contraction, and flexibility, in coordination with a controlled and fluid execution of each body movement, is the basis of the Pilates method. Scientific studies, some of them longitudinal, have shown the benefits of its practice in patients with musculoskeletal problems.  

Undoubtedly, its effectiveness makes it necessary for medical professionals to be aware of the exercises used in rehabilitation centers to address certain pathologies, including neurological ones, the methodology used, and the equipment used. In this line, TECH has designed this professional master’s degree in Therapeutic Pilates in only 12 months. 

An advanced syllabus that focuses on physical activity as a tool for the management of painful conditions and the catalog of appropriate exercises according to the affected anatomy or the orientation towards strengthening or muscle elasticity. Likewise, this program includes recent therapeutic areas based on new evidence and experiences of the faculty that make up this academic option.  

All this, in addition to a dynamic pace that provides videos in detail, video summaries of each topic, specialized readings, and simulation scenarios developed by the teaching team. The flexibility of this program also makes it even more attractive to doctors. The graduate only needs a digital device to access the content hosted on the virtual platform at any time of the day. Therefore, with an exclusively online methodology and without scheduled classes, students have greater freedom to self-manage their time in this avant-garde academic proposal.    

An academic institution that adapts to you and designs a program that will allow you to balance your daily activities with a high-quality qualification"

This professional master’s degree in Therapeutic Pilates contains the most complete and updated scientific program on the market. Its most outstanding features are: 

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in Physiotherapy and specialists in Pilates 
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

Get up-to-date on the latest debates in the therapeutic field about Pilates with this qualification that takes an in-depth look at its benefits and contraindications"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.  

Do you want to keep up to date with advances in neurological Pilates? Do it through this university program designed by TECH"

An academic journey that will take you from Classical Pilates to Therapeutic and Rehabilitative Pilates"

The evolution of the methodologies and work tools of the Pilates Method has allowed this set of techniques to achieve greater and better therapeutic approaches to various pathologies. Currently, its benefits in the development of pregnancy, childbirth, and recovery after delivery are well known. Likewise, its potential in the rehabilitation of stroke patients is increasingly analyzed by the medical community. Through this professional master’s degree, TECH graduates will be able to access all this knowledge, adapting it holistically to their daily practice.

Boost your professional career with the academic advantages that TECH provides through the Relearning method" 

General Objectives

• Enhance knowledge and professional skills in the practice and teaching of Pilates exercises on the floor, on different machines, and with implements
• Differentiate the applications of Pilates exercises and the adaptations to be made for each patient
• Establish an exercise protocol adapted to the symptomatology and pathology of each patient
• Delineate the progressions and regressions of exercises according to the different phases in the process of recovery from an injury 
• Avoidance of contraindicated exercises based on prior assessment of patients and clients
• Handle in-depth the apparatus used in the Pilates Method
• Provide the necessary information to be able to search for scientific and updated information on Pilates treatments applicable to different pathologies 
• Analyze the needs and improvements of Pilates equipment in a therapeutic space for Pilates exercise
• Develop actions that improve the effectiveness of Pilates exercises based on the principles of the method
• Perform correctly and analytically exercises based on the Pilates Method
• Analyze the physiological and postural changes that affect pregnant women 
• Design exercises adapted to the woman in the course of pregnancy until delivery 
• Describe the application of the Pilates Method in high-level athletes

Specific Objectives

Module 1. The Pilates Method 

• Delve into the background of Pilates 
• Delve into the history of Pilates 
• Describe the Pilates methodology 

Module 2. Fundamentals of the Pilates Method 

• Delve into fundamentals of Pilates 
• Identify the most relevant exercises 
• Explain the Pilates positions to be avoided 

Module 3. The Pilates gym 

• Describe the space where Pilates is performed 
• Be aware of the machines to do Pilates 
• Expose protocols and exercise progressions  

Module 4. Methodology in the practice of the Pilates Method 

• Systematize sessions based on the Pilates Method 
• Define types of sessions based on the Pilates Method 
• Delve into the controversies and the well applied Pilates Method 

Module 5. Pilates in Spine disorders 

• Inquire into the main problems of the Spine and their approach 
• Update knowledge on the main problems of the Spine and their approach 
• Apply specific exercise protocols for the injury recovery process

Module 6. Pilates in Upper Limb disorders   

• Identify the pathologies of the Shoulder and their management 
• Develop knowledge about the pathology of the Elbow and its approach 
• Delve into the pathology of the Wrist and its approach 

Module 7. Pilates in Lower Limb disorders 

• Detect distinctive characteristics of each injury 
• Address the alterations through exercises based on the Pilates Method 
• Adapt specific exercise protocols for the injury recovery process 

Module 8. General pathology and its treatment with Pilates 

• Master the characteristics of each pathology 
• Identify the main alterations of each pathology 
• Address the alterations through exercises based on the Pilates Method 

Module 9. Pilates during Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Postpartum 

• Differentiate the different phases of pregnancy 
• Determine specific exercises for each phase 
• Orient the woman during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum 

Module 10. Pilates in sports 

• Identify the most frequent injuries in each sport 
• Indicate the risk factors predisposing to injury 
• Select exercises based on the Pilates Method adapted to each sport 

The case studies will allow you to be up to date with the current solutions proposed for the main comorbidities in geriatric patients"