Lesson 01
Functional Anatomy of the Pelvis & Sacroiliac JointMake more sense of pelvis, SIJ, and lumbar spine presentations.
Learn a structured Bodymaster Method approach to lumbar, pelvic and sacroiliac anatomy, assessment, and treatment.
£325course price
CPD certificaterecognition
Onlinestudy at your pace
1 of 10Diploma module
Dip
BmP
BmP
This course can count towards Bodymaster Method Practitioner status.
Complete the full 10-module Diploma route to work towards Dip BmP letters and a listing on John's public practitioner directory.
Who it is for
Built for practitioners who want practical clinical confidence.
This certified and accredited online course is comprised of 13 individual lessons. Each lesson is made up of text from my 'The Pelvis, Sacroiliac & Lumbar Spine' book and is accompanied by videos discussing the requisite anatomy and theory, and demonstrations of all the necessary techniques.
Physiotherapists and sports therapistsDevelop more structured assessment and treatment reasoning for everyday clinic presentations.
Osteopaths, chiropractors and manual therapistsConnect anatomy, movement and hands-on technique in a practical Bodymaster Method format.
MSK podiatrists, coaches and movement professionalsUse clearer clinical language and safer reasoning around movement, pain and function.
Allied health studentsBuild confidence before moving into more advanced course work or the full Practitioner Diploma.
What you will walk away with
Clearer clinical reasoning, not just another certificate.
Work through a structured Bodymaster Method approach to pelvis, sacroiliac joint and lumbar spine presentations, then keep a clear route open towards the full Practitioner Diploma.
Functional Anatomy of the Pelvis & Sacroiliac JointIncludes Functional Anatomy of the Pelvis & Sacroiliac Joint and Introduction to the Anatomy of the Pelvis.
Motion of the Pelvis & SIJIncludes Motion of the Pelvis & SIJ and Motion of the Pelvis through a Power Point Presentation.
Sacroiliac Joint Stability, Muscle Imbalances and the Myofascial SlingsIncludes Sacroiliac Joint Stability, Muscle Imbalances and the Myofascial Slings and Introduction to SIJ stability & Outer Core Slings.
The Walking/Gait Cycle and its relationship to the PelvisIncludes The Walking/Gait Cycle and its relationship to the Pelvis and Gait Cycle through Powerpoint Presentation.
Course breakdown
14 pelvis, SIJ and lumbar lessons from the online course.
Use this section to see the main learning areas covered before you enrol.
Lesson 02
Motion of the Pelvis & SIJLesson 03
Sacroiliac Joint Stability, Muscle Imbalances and the Myofascial SlingsLesson 04
The Walking/Gait Cycle and its relationship to the PelvisLesson 05
Leg Length Discrepancy and is relationship to the Kinetic Chain and PelvisLesson 06
The Laws of Spinal MechanicsLesson 07
Muscle Energy Techniques for the Pelvic Girdle & Hip JointLesson 08
The Hip Joint and its relationship to the PelvisLesson 09
The Gluteal Muscles and their relationship to the PelvisLesson 10
The Lumbar Spine and its relationship to the PelvisLesson 11
Sacroiliac Joint ScreeningLesson 12
Assessment of the Pelvis & Lumbar SpineLesson 13
Treatment of the Pelvis & Lumbar SpineInside the course
Learning areas from the course itself.
These examples are taken from the course sections and lesson titles learners receive inside the online course.
The Lumbar Spine and its relationship to the PelvisIncludes The Lumbar Spine and its relationship to the Pelvis and Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine.
Sacroiliac Joint ScreeningIncludes Sacroiliac Joint Screening and Explanation of how to screen the SIJ.
Assessment of the Pelvis & Lumbar SpineIncludes MENS test and Standing Forward Flexion test.
Treatment of the Pelvis & Lumbar SpineIncludes Treatment of the Pelvis & Lumbar Spine and Symphysis Pubis Treatment.
Full Diploma pathway
This is not just a standalone course. It can count towards practitioner status.
Pelvis, Sacroiliac Joint & Lumbar Spine is one of the 10 modules in the Bodymaster Method Practitioner Diploma. Learners can take it on its own now, or keep building towards Dip BmP letters and a listing on John's public practitioner directory.
10-course pathwayBuild from individual online modules into the complete Bodymaster Method Practitioner Diploma.
Dip BmP statusComplete the Diploma pathway to work towards Bodymaster Method Practitioner recognition.
Practitioner directoryQualified practitioners can be listed on John's Bodymaster Method Practitioners page.
Be seen as a Bodymaster Method Practitioner.
The full Diploma is the route for practitioners who want more than CPD points. It gives learners a recognised pathway, professional letters, and a public listing that helps clients find qualified Bodymaster Method Practitioners.
Use the Dip BmP practitioner letters after completion
Be added to John's Bodymaster Method Practitioners Directory
Receive 50% off refresher courses as a registered practitioner
Learn from John Gibbons
Clear explanations from a practical clinician, author and educator.
John has trained thousands of therapists, written nine books, and built the Bodymaster Method for practitioners who want practical clinical confidence, not just CPD certificates.
"The course layout and information was excellent. It helped me understand more and fill in some gaps in my knowledge."
Study without pressureOnline learning lets practitioners revisit the teaching whenever they need a refresher.
Clear next stepEach course now points learners towards the full Diploma without hiding the standalone purchase.
Choose your route
Start with this course, or commit to the full Practitioner Diploma.
Some practitioners want one skill right now. Others want the complete Bodymaster Method pathway, Dip BmP status, and a place on John's practitioner directory.
Take this course
Best if you want this specific topic now and want to keep the option to continue later.
- £325 one-time payment
- Online study at your own pace
- CPD certificate
- Counts as 1 of the 10 Diploma modules
Take the full Diploma
Best if you want the complete Bodymaster Method practitioner pathway and the professional recognition that comes with it.
- All 10 Diploma courses in one route
- Work towards Dip BmP status
- Practitioner directory listing after completion
- 50% off refresher courses as a registered practitioner
Pelvis, Sacroiliac Joint & Lumbar Spine online courseIncluded
Structured topic lessonsIncluded
John Gibbons teachingIncluded
Online accessIncluded
Counts towards full Practitioner DiplomaYes
Pathway to Dip BmP and practitioner directory listingDiploma route
Prefer learning live?
Want to see when John is presenting this live?
There is also a live masterclass route for this topic. Check John's current in-person course schedule if you would rather learn the techniques in the room with him.
Live option
The Pelvis, SIJ & Lumbar Spine Masterclass
See John's site for the next available date and venue.
See live course date
Questions
Common questions before enrolment.
Short, direct answers reduce checkout hesitation and help people understand whether this course or the full Diploma is right for them.
Is this course online?
Yes. Yes. This is the online course route, with the live course link included separately for learners who prefer face-to-face teaching.
Does it count towards the Bodymaster Method Diploma?
Yes. This is one of the 10 modules that count towards the Bodymaster Method Practitioner Diploma.
Why mention the practitioner directory?
The full Diploma route can lead to Dip BmP practitioner status and a listing on John's public Bodymaster Method Practitioners page, which is a major reason to consider the full pathway.
Should I buy this course or the full Diploma?
If you want this topic only, start here. If you know you want the full Bodymaster Method practitioner pathway, Dip BmP status, and directory visibility, the full Diploma is the stronger route.
Start Pelvis & Lumbar with John Gibbons.
Get access to the online course, build practical clinical confidence, and keep a clear route open towards the full Bodymaster Method Practitioner Diploma.
Enrol now for £325