Helios Center for Movement
2147 West Belmont Avenue Chicago, IL 60618
05. Certification
Helios Center for Movement is the premier studio in Chicago to offer instructor certification through The Ron Fletcher Program of Study. This educational program includes a comprehensive professional teaching curriculum with unique continuing education opportunities and an exclusive endorsement from Ron Fletcher.  

Comprehensive Program
The Ron Fletcher Program of Study® Comprehensive Program is designed to give future teachers a thorough knowledge of the complete Fletcher lineage of the Pilates method, and to instill an impeccable understanding of how to teach movement to all levels with expertise, integrity and enthusiasm. The full range of Pilates exercises with all apparatus is incorporated, as well as the Pilates Matwork, the signature Fletcher Floorwork®, Fletcher Towelwork®, Spine Corrector and Percussive Breath™ technique.

The comprehensive program is taught in six, 5 day sessions, spread out over the course of a year.  Each session includes teaching and discussion of the movements, structured group classes and opportunities for student teaching.  Complete anatomy lectures pertaining to the class material and guided opportunities to Explore Movement are also included in sessions.  In an effort to guide teachers through every aspect of this process, we place a strong emphasis on communication between the student teacher and Fletcher Faculty Member in this teaching program.  Weekly and monthly communication is paramount to the success of our future teachers and will be scheduled between each student and their advisor.  

If you are interested in starting your Fletcher Pilates education at Helios, please contact Jenna Wilayto at 773.248.0920.
  
2008 Comprehensive Program Dates:
Session I: April 16-20
Session II: June 4-8
Session III: July 23-27
Session IV: September 10-14
Session V: October 29 -November 2
Session VI: December 17 - 21 

Continuing Education
Helios Center for Movement is proud to offer continuing education and Licensing in the Fletcher Towelwork® and Fletcher Spine Corrector Work®.  In addition we are hosting continuing education courses in Breath and Flexibility.  Check for new course listings below.
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Course:
The Ron Fletcher Seminar
September 20-21, 2008
Visceral Dance Chicago
2820 N. Elston Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618
Saturday 10am-5pm & Sunday 10am-1pm
Registration: www.fletcherpilates.com
Early Registration: 20% two months prior to event; 10% one month prior to event
$500.00


    • July 23rd - Session III Comprehensive.
    • September 20-21, 2008 -  The Ron Fletcher Workshop
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