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Rolfing® Structural Integration Certification
Learn to administer both the Ten Series and individual SI sessions. Gain hands-on experience with clients and become certified as a Rolfer®.
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Learn to give your clients ease of movement, fluidity, and awareness of their bodies off the table in this specialized certification course.
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Discover new and advanced techniques in this higher-level certification program for graduates. Continuing Education prerequisites are needed to participate.
Build on your basic certification and prepare for upper-level programs with a selection of CE credits.
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At a glance:
The Rolfing® SI Certification Program is the core learning program for the discipline of Rolfing Structural Integration, based on the foundational teachings of Dr. Ida Rolf. This comprehensive program delivers the fundamental knowledge and skills to those wishing to become Certified Rolfers® and sets the benchmark for the high standards we hold for Rolfing practitioners worldwide.
As your point of entry into the field of Structural Integration, Rolfing@ SI Certification gives you the tools to change lives, helping people to feel better in their bodies and working insightfully with a deep, holistic approach.
- suitable for beginners to the bodywork, structural integration, movement integration and somatics practices
- accredited training in Boulder, Colorado
- 731-hour certification training program
- 22 weeks duration
- 3 tuition phases, each requiring self-study
- 3-4 week break between each phase
- faculty to student ratio is limited to 1:10
You will learn:
- The principles of Rolfing® Structural Integration
- Anatomy, Physiology, and Kinesiology from the perspective of Rolfing® SI
- How to conduct a complete Rolfing® Ten-Series and Rolf Movement® session
- How to recognize structural and functional patterns
- The ability to differentiate through touch
- Practice building techniques
- Professional ethics
At a glance:
The Rolfing® SI Certification Program is the core learning program for the discipline of Rolfing Structural Integration, based on the foundational teachings of Dr. Ida Rolf. This comprehensive program delivers the fundamental knowledge and skills to those wishing to become Certified Rolfers® and sets the benchmark for the high standards we hold for Rolfing practitioners worldwide.
As a licensed and/or trained bodywork professional, the Dr. Ida Rolf Institute® offers certification in Rolfing® SI with credit hours for a reduced study period, to duly recognize your valuable prior education and industry experience.
- designed for bodywork professionals who are licensed or have extensive training in complementary therapies
- accredited training offered in Boulder, Colorado
- 600-hour certification training program
- 19 weeks of study
- 3 tuition phases, each requiring self-study
- 3-4 week break between each phase
- faculty to student ratio is limited to 1:10
You will learn:
- The principles of Rolfing Structural Integration
- Anatomy, Physiology, and Kinesiology from the perspective of Rolfing® SI
- How to conduct a complete Rolfing® Ten-Series and Rolf Movement® session
- How to recognize structural and functional patterns
- The ability to differentiate through touch
- Practice building techniques
- Professional ethics
Why I Became a Rolfer®
"I often feel I came into Rolfing to be a bridge, between
races and cultures, and to help establish a foundation
from which to move forward - for my clients and myself."
Marekah Stewart — DIRI Diversity and Anti-Racism Committee Member
Our community of Rolfers have come from all walks of life. Different skills, different journeys. However one thread connects them all. A desire to walk a new path and positively transform lives. Hear how they have shaped stronger wellness futures, for themselves and others.
Life in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder beckons. Offering breathtaking natural beauty and a wealth of parks and outdoor activities, it’s an epicenter for healthy lifestyles. With a relaxed small-town feel blended with a big city arts, culture and dining scene, it’s a unique place to live.
Learn MoreWhy Choose the Dr Ida Rolf Institute®?
Legacy
The first SI school created by the founder of SI, Dr. Ida Rolf
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Service mark
Rolfing® is the only registered global brand for SI
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Faculty
Expert teaching, deep experience, years of continuity
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Accreditation
The only accredited, state-licensed school certifying Rolfers®
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Research
Founder of the DIRI Research Committee on Rolfing® SI
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Want to learn more about what we do?
Learn the essentials of the Rolfing Ten-Series with this manual available for purchase.
Access your free copy of Structure, Function, Integration. - Journal of the Dr. Ida Rolf Institute®
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