Welcome to your ConnectED Instructor Training Course
Train with purpose. Teach with impact.
Thank you for registering for the ConnectED Balanced Body Instructor Training Course - we’re so excited to have you join us!
Please read the information below carefully. There are several required items that must be completed before your course begins.
In case you forget, we’ll follow up 10 days prior to your course to remind you.
Required!
Required Reading: ConnectEd Education Course Catalog 2026. This document contains essential information about course structure, policies, prerequisites, and expectations. There is a lot of information included, but reviewing it in advance is necessary to ensure you are fully prepared for your training.
Pre-requisite: Be sure you understand the pre-requisite requirements outlined in the Course Catalog.
Movement Principles: If you are completing a full course (Mat, Reformer or Apparatus), you must take Movement Principles first. Movement Principles is required before taking Mat 1, Reformer 1, and/or Apparatus 1.
Anatomy: An anatomy credit is required before test out. Please check the course catalog for more details on this requirement.
Enrollment Agreement: This agreement must be read, completed, and signed before your course. It confirms that you meet all prerequisites and understand course requirements. This only needs to be signed once for any courses at ConnectED.
Course Materials & Balanced Body Platform (CLARA): Balanced Body uses an online platform called CLARA, where you will access your digital course manual, streaming content, textbook and additional learning resources. You will be receiving a link from Balanced Body a few days before your course start sign in and access materials.
If you are registered for a CoreAlign* or Anatomy in 3D* these programs are not yet available on CLARA. You can purchase the CoreAlign Manual here and purchase the Anatomy in 3D Manual here.
Course Schedule
Studio location: Golden PT & Pilates1014 8th street, Golden, CO 80401.
Dates & Times: Friday 12:30-7:00 PM | Saturday: 12:30-7:00 PM | Sunday: 9:00-1:30 PM
What to Bring
Please plan to arrive a few minutes early to get settled and to ensure we start on time each day. It is recommended that you wear clothes that allow you to move comfortably and that allow your fellow classmates opportunities to observe your movement patterns. This course requires active participation as we all learn from each other’s wins and challenges in movement.
Please bring a computer/tablet to access CLARA (online manual) during the course. We will provide WIFI.
Online Students
Zoom links for each day of the course will be emailed on Friday, the first day of training. Online participants are required to attend with their camera on and have access to the required equipment (e.g., mat, Reformer, CoreAlign, Chair, etc.) for the duration of the course.
Studio Information
Golden PT & Pilates, 1014 8th Street, Golden, CO 80401
☎️ 303-993-2237
At the studio, you’ll have access to filtered water, coffee/tea, light snacks, a microwave, and a fridge/freezer.
Hotels
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Golden - Denver Area, an IHG Hotel, 17140 W. Colfax Ave, Golden, CO 80401,
Hampton Inn Denver West/Golden, 17150 W. Colfax Ave, CO 80401
Origin Hotel Red Rocks, 18485 W. Colfax Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Courtyard by Marriott Denver Golden/Red Rocks, 14700 W. 6th Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Residence Inn by Marriott Denver Golden/Red Rocks, 14600 W. 6th Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Coffee Shops
Launch Espresso Food Spirits - Cafe, 18455 W. Colfax Ave, Golden CO 80401
Vellichor Coffee Roasters, 720 Golden Ridge Rd, Golden, Co 80401
SOGO Beans & Boards, 16185 S. Golden Rd. Golden, CO 80401
Food/Restaurants
Subway, 16950 W. Colfax Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Croc Soup Company, 16950, W. Colfax Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Modern Market Eatery - Denver West, 14630 W. Colfax Ave, Lakewood, Co 80401
Panera Bread, 14740 W. Colfax Ave, Lakewood, Co 80401
Chick-fil-A, 14730 W. Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80401
Jimmy John’s, 14710 W. Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80401
Whole Foods Market, 14357 W. Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80401
Blue Sky Cafe & Juice Bar, 14403 W. Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80401