# Competences — pilates teacher Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/3e6488b6-3ca5-46b9-b380-5cd251d24824). ## Essential - **adapt Pilates exercises** (skill/competence) - **assess physical conditions of clients** (skill/competence) - **attend to fitness clients under controlled health conditions** (skill/competence) - **collect client fitness information** (skill/competence) - **correct potentially harmful movements** (skill/competence) - **deliver Pilates exercises** (skill/competence) - **demonstrate professional Pilates attitude** (skill/competence) - **ensure safety of exercise environment** (skill/competence) - **identify customer objectives** (skill/competence) - **integrate exercise science to the design of the programme** (skill/competence) - **integrate principles of Pilates training** (skill/competence) - **manage fitness communication** (skill/competence) - **motivate fitness clients** (skill/competence) - **prepare Pilates exercise session** (skill/competence) - **prescribe exercises** (skill/competence) - **provide fitness information** (skill/competence) - **safely instruct about fitness** (skill/competence) - **show professional responsibility** (skill/competence) ## Optional - analyse personal fitness information (skill/competence) - cardiovascular system (knowledge) - endocrine physiology (knowledge) - inform clients of healthy lifestyle benefits (skill/competence) - musculoskeletal anatomy (knowledge) - neurophysiology (knowledge) - promote healthy fitness environment (skill/competence) - promote healthy lifestyle (skill/competence)