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Vivian Zapanta Pilates Studio is the first and only Philippine STOTT PILATES™ License Full-License Facility in the Philippines. It primarily focus to be in the business to educate and train students to become a proficient and eventually become a Certified Mat-Plus™ Course and/or Reformer or Cadillac, Chair & Barrel STOTT PILATES™ Instructors. Its vision is to become a STOTT PILATES™ Full License Facility that offers all courses, needed to help create a Full-Certified STOTT PILATES™ Instructors. The courses for instructors, will include Mat-Plus™ Course, Reformer, Cadillac, Chair and Barrel, Advance Repertoires, and Injury and Special Population and Functional Anatomy. The mission of the business is to educate, train quality STOTT PILATES™ Instructors. Its main goal is to make this method of exercise accessible to the Filipino people, by having numerous qualified and knowledgeable well-trained instructors to touch people’s life to make a difference, thereby helping to make a strong and healthy Philippines.
Aside from training highly qualified Pilates Instructors, Vivian Zapanta Pilates Studio will also be in the business in franchising its studio, wherein it can train clients directly, thus will make Pilates accessible to the public, for a reasonable rate. Vivian Zapanta Pilates Studio is the first STOTT PILATES™ License Facility operating in Makati City and eventually other cities in the Philippines, and, given the limited size of the market, is expected to be the only locally operated STOTT PILATES™ License Facility in the Philippines. Because of its local presence it is expected to capture and generate numerous of interest in the Metro Manila area, and including the interest that it may generate in the neighboring countries in this part of the world.
Vivian Zapanta, per se, is considered an icon in the Fitness Industry, a television fitness-host celebrity and well-respected fitness professional in the Philippines. Amongst the many accomplishment that she has achieved are the following:
- Personal Trainer of Her Excellency Madame Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, President of the Republic of the Philippines;
- IDEA (International Dance Exercise Association, based in San Diego, California) Ambassador to the Philippines;
- Exercise Science Alliance (based in Modesto, California) Certification Provider for Aerobics, Personal Training, Aqua Aerobics and Medical Specialist,
- Graduate Bachelor of University of Santo Tomas, Major in Science in Education, “Cum Laude”
- Former faculty member of the DLSU (De La Salle University, RCBC Plaza) Graduate school on Corporate Fitness;
- ACE “Gold” Certified Personal Trainer; ACE Certified Group Exercise Instructor;
- Les Mills Internationally Certified Body Balance, and Les Mills trained Body Pump & Body Jam instructor;
Vivian Zapanta is the only STOTT PILATES™ Instructor Trainer for Mat-Plus™ Course, Reformer & Cadillac, Chair & Barrel in the Philippines. She trained instructors in Fitness First Malaysia, Taipei and Hongkong.
