The Extended course is structured in two-day blocks over typically a three to four month period, culminating with a written examination on theory and exercises. An 'Apprenticeship' stage in a studio or group classes, leading to a Supervised Teaching Period of typically 50 hours. This commences after the tuition period. The required length of the Supervised Teaching period will vary by student. The written examination may be taken on any of the specified examination dates once you have completed your tuition days. Anatomy is taught during the course in relation to the exercise programme. Students are expected to have developed sufficient knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology prior to commencement - booklist supplied. Successful students will receive a certification to teach mat-work classes in the Pilates Method and may be licensed, subject to agreement, to use the Body Control Pilates Trade Mark. Forthcoming 'extended course' start dates (all courses held at The Body Control Pilates Centre, 35 Little Russell Street, London WC1A 2HH, unless stated otherwise): 9.1 January 17th 2009 - LIMITED AVAILABILITY - course dates 9.2 March 7th 2009 - SPACES AVAILABLE - course dates 9.3 April 25th 2009 - SPACES AVAILABLE - course dates   The course scope is exactly as outlined in the extended course above, but it comprises two tuition blocks (occasionally three tuition blocks), with separate scheduling to be agreed for the supervised teaching element. The course is held at The Body Control Pilates Centre, 35 Little Russell Street, London WC1A 2HH (unless stated otherwise) with forthcoming tuition dates being:      9A FULL Monday 12th January – Saturday 17th January 2009  Saturday 7th February – Friday 13th February 2009 9B SPACES AVAILABLE Monday 2nd March – Saturday 7th March 2009  Saturday 28th March – Friday 3rd April 2009 9C SPACES AVAILABLE Tuesday 5th May – Sunday 10th May 2009  Saturday 30th May – Friday 5th June 2009