International Institute of Applied Physiology

AP Launch Program 2026 Australia - Casuarina & Brisbane Locations

A Supported Entry into Professional Kinesiology Training

Grounded in Our Diploma. Designed for an accelerated Start in Practice.

There are moments when you feel ready to step forward with focus and intention—into a structured learning environment that supports both depth of study and real-world application.

The AP Launch Program is designed for this transition.

It offers a clear, supported pathway into Applied Physiology training, allowing you to begin developing practical skills while engaging with a comprehensive, professional-level curriculum grounded in our Diploma framework.

This program brings together foundational clinical modules alongside the early stages of communication and business training, supporting the requirements for a balanced and thoughtful entry into practice.

Interested in the AP Launch Program?

TAKE THE NEXT STEP AND PRACTICE KINESIOLOGY BY DEC 2026

Launch Program Structure - 2026

AP1 Stress Observation Foundation

12 days · In person · 8 hours per day

Casuarina: 26-28 June, 10-12 July, 14-16, 28-30 Aug
Brisbane: 17-19 & 31 July, 1- 2, 14-16, 28-30 Aug

AP2 Electromagnetic Observation

12 days · In person · 8 hours per day

Casuarina: 16-18, 30-31 Oct, 1, 13-15, 27-29 Nov
Brisbane: 16-18, 30-31 Oct, 1, 13-15, 27-29 Nov

AP8 Communication (Part 1)

2 half-days · Live Online
3.5 hours per day

12-13 Sept

AP9 Business Management (Part 1)

2 half-days · Live Online
3.5 hours per day

26-27 Sept

Why Choose the Launch Program

Where learning and growth meet

We create a learning environment that meets your personal learning style

Experience the depth of Applied Physiology, developing the level of skill that supports advanced Kinesiology practice

You’re not just learning—you’re supported in a way that’s personal, connected, and tailored to you

You’ll experience the work from the client’s perspective—moving through the same processes, modalities, and personal shifts you’ll guide others through

This is Diploma-level training, supporting you to develop the depth and skill to begin practicing as a professional Kinesiologist

Places are limited to maintain quality of training and individual support.If this feels like the right next step, we’d love to welcome you into the program

Inside the Learning Experience

Across this training, you will develop both clinical understanding and practical applied skills, including:

  • Observing stress patterns in the body and how they influence function and behaviour
  • Using muscle monitoring to understand the relationship between the nervous system, muscular system, and organ function
  • Working with the body through a structured, mindful observation approach
  • Introduction to acupuncture meridian theory, including point location and acu-point techniques within the 7 Chi Keys framework
  • Understanding energetic balance through meridian pathways and regulation principles
  • Working with tuning forks for resonance and energetic support
  • Using magnetic techniques, including Figure 8 energy patterns, to support integration and flow
  • Foot and hand reflexology techniques for whole-body regulation
  • Foundational massage techniques for structural support and release
  • Introduction to flower essences for emotional and energetic balance
  • Genealogy-based affirmations to support inherited belief patterns
  • Supporting returning clients and observing change over time
  • Developing clear, grounded communication within a session
  • Structuring sessions so clients feel safe, supported, and understood
  • Foundational business skills to support the beginnings of a sustainable practice

This is practical, hands-on training that supports you to work with real people, real stress patterns, and real-life outcomes in a professional learning environment.

Your Pathway Forward

The AP Launch Program is designed to support a confident entry into professional practice.

On completion, you will be eligible to:

  • Apply for Standard Membership with the Australian Institute of Kinesiologists Ltd
  • Obtain professional insurance
  • Begin working with clients in a supported professional capacity

You will receive a Certificate in Applied Physiology for Provisional Practice.

This allows you to begin integrating real client experience while continuing your Diploma pathway at your own pace.

As you progress, you will deepen your clinical understanding, refine your skills, and move toward full qualification as a Kinesiologist.

To complete the full Diploma in Applied Physiology, there are five further modules that continue your training journey, expanding your clinical capability and supporting full professional qualification.

Presented by Sherril Taylor – International Trainer

Casuarina Location

Sherril Taylor is an internationally experienced kinesiology trainer and Life Member of the Australian Institute of Kinesiologists Ltd.She is known for her grounded teaching style, depth of knowledge, and her ability to support students in translating learning into clear, confident, real-world practice.

This program also offers the opportunity to learn in her home location at Casuarina Beach, New South Wales—a beautiful and supportive environment that complements the mindful, immersive nature of the training.Students consistently describe her training as comprehensive, insightful, and supportive of meaningful professional growth.

Presented by Cherie Taylor – Instructor

Brisbane Location

Cherie Taylor delivers the Brisbane-based training with warmth, generosity of support, and a high level of Applied Physiology knowledge. She is known for meeting each student where they are, supporting their learning with care as they progress through each module.

Delivered over eight 3-day weekends, along with two online training sessions, this format supports you in balancing your training with existing work and personal commitments. It offers a structured and sustainable pathway to build your skills, confidence, and real-world capability over time.

Register Your Interest

Get in touch and let us know if you’re interested in this program.