Master the fundamentals of human movement

MOVEMENT ANATOMY FOUNDATION COURSE

The easiest way to study Anatomy, online and in your own time. Join us from anywhere in the world for this fully online course.
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start date

25 February 2025
Early bird offer ends
20 January 2025

COURSE FORMAT

Blended Learning
Includes both Distance Learning and Live Zoom Sessions.

Modules

3 Modules & 
19 Chapters

DURATION

3 Months

PRESENTER

Dr. Mark Vella
YOUR PATHWAY TO SUCCESS

KEY COURSE FEATURES

3 Modules

The course is divided into 3 comprehensive modules for easy learning.

19 chapters

Gain in-depth knowledge across 19 structured chapters.

Up to 100 hours of study

Dedicate up to 100 hours of study time over a flexible 3-month period.

live presenter contact

Stay connected with Dr. Mark Vella through live interaction.

Interactive 3D anatomy

xplore countless videos, animations, and 3D interactive anatomy powered by Primal Pictures.

Self-assessments & assignments

Test your knowledge with self-assessments and assignments in every chapter.

WHY DO THIS COURSE?

  • The better you understand anatomy, the better you can teach.
  • The better you teach, the greater your impact on someone’s life and wellbeing.

Who should enroll?

  • Pilates and yoga instructors
  • Ballet teachers
  • Personal trainers
  • Dance, sports, and conditioning coaches

CEC PROVIDER

  • Movement Anatomy is an approved CEC provider with NPCP.
  • Upon successful completion of the course and examination, you will earn 37 NPCP CECs.
what you'll achieve

SKILLS OUTCOMES

  • Learn the terminology and language of movement anatomy.
  • Gain a deeper understanding of body tissues, their organisation, and integration.
  • Study the main systems that regulate movement.
  • Learn how to assess postural alignment and identify common postural syndromes.
  • Understand how to progress and modify exercises based on relevant biomechanics.
  • Be able to identify and name the major bones, joints, and muscles in the body, along with their properties and actions.
  • Develop the ability to analyse, prescribe, and progress movements using knowledge of movement anatomy.
  • Enhance your knowledge and understanding of human anatomy and movement.
  • Integrate scientific understanding of anatomy and physiology with practical movement prescription and progression.
  • Improve your ability to apply this knowledge to client planning, programming, and progression to help them achieve their goals.
  • Gain a greater ability to adapt and modify exercises to meet individual needs.
  • Better personalise your clients' programmes, moving beyond generic routines.
  • Understand the connection between anatomy and functional movement patterns.
  • Recognise postural tendencies and identify patterns in structure.
  • Comprehend the interrelationship between the various body systems and networks.
what you'll learn

LEARNING OUTCOMES

MEET YOUR PRESENTER

DR MARK VELLA

Dr. Mark Vella is a registered professional with the Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa and holds a Business Management Honours from the University of Cape Town. With over 25 years in wellness and exercise science, he has designed 30+ fitness programs and authored the Movement Anatomy books, which have sold over 200,000 copies and are available in 9 languages. To learn more, visit the About page.
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