Becoming a Franklin Method® educator gives you access to a broad base of knowledge as well as numerous game-changing techniques. The course will help you design training based on the scientific findings of Dynamic Neuro-Cognitive Imagery (DNI ™).The course will also noticeably improve your own well-being as well as that of your pupils and patients, while boosting their fitness and anatomical knowledge in the process. 

Last but not least, this course will help you add variety to your teaching to spice up your courses and inspire your students. Knowing how to address common physical problems is a vital asset every teacher should have in their repertoire.

Becoming a Franklin Method® educator equips you with all the skills you need to make a real difference to your students’ back health. You will learn the essential role embodiment plays in building a strong back, as well as the secrets of how body movements, emotions and thoughts interact. As this course specifically focuses on the fascia, you will learn how to release tension in this key area of the body – a crucial factor in preventing injury.

First and foremost, after completing this course you are entitled to practice as a Franklin Method® educator. In addition, this course is particularly popular with already qualified therapists, exercise educators and yoga, Pilates, sports and dance teachers. Why? Because it equips you with all the tools you need to help your students or patients gain a healthier back and release troublesome tension. This unlocks potential, maximizes performance and adds vital variety to your teaching toolbox. You can read detailed information on our licensing model for trainers here.

Please sign your contract here when registering: https://franklin-methode.ch/level-1-teacher-training-participant-agreement-april-2021/

To ensure you can enjoy this course to the fullest, you should have an Internet connection which is fast enough to support smooth video streaming on Zoom. You will also need a computer, tablet or smartphone (iOS or android) on which to stream the event and join on video. You will also need to be able to record and upload videos for practice teaching homework sessions. No prior knowledge of anatomy or the Franklin Method is required. In fact, this course is an excellent introduction to what our approach is all about. Participants will be provided with some online course material and an interactive quiz ahead of the event to ensure everyone has the same starting point.

Participants are also required to purchase a Franklin Method Band and Ball Set before the event, as these are useful aids in some of the exercises outlined in the course. To get yours, please visit our product page. If there is no distributor in your area, please contact support@franklinmethod.com for alternative solutions.

Participants are also required to obtain the required reading of Eric Franklin’s book “Dynamic Alignment”. To get yours, please visit our book page. There are both printed & Kindle versions available.

The recordings of the included online video course and Anatomy webinar will be accessible to you indefinitely. This gives you the chance to refresh your knowledge as and when you need it. Replays of the official training sessions will be available for you to stream for 2 weeks after each weekend module. 

You will receive 2 pre-tests to take online before the training starts.

• Pelvic Power – Online Quiz
• The Liberated Spine – Online Quiz
• Intro To Anatomy – Online Quiz

Quizzes can be taken as many times as necessary to show full comprehension

The last weekend of training you will also have an opportunity to take make final presentation. There will also be a final exam.  After passing the final exam you will receive your training certification and educator license.

Yes, and if you have graduated level 1 or above prior to this course, you can repeat the level 1 training with a 50% discount on the online training price. * Unfortunately, because of technical reasons we can only offer a few discounted spots for certified FM educators. Please get in touch with us before you register, as we are unable to refund overpaid fees.

• You will receive full certification as a Franklin Method® Level 1 Training.
• You will be certified to teach the workshops:
  • Fundamentals of the Franklin Method^® :Imagery for Movement, Health & Motivation
  • Pelvic Power
  • The liberated spine
  • Healthy knees that lasts a lifetime
  • Relaxed Shoulders, Released Neck
  • Band and ball exercises for power, flexibility and coordination
  • You will be certified to teach several mini-workshops and weekly classes

Franklin Method founder, Eric Franklin will be your main teacher. However, there will be highly trained Franklin Method Faculty members teaching some of the classes and leading small group sessions.