Accolades

  • Alvin was selected as a Spirit of Enterprise 2006 Awardee, by a consensus of public voting and the Board of Governors.

  • Alvin Giam is the director of Pilates Bodyworks, the largest pilates studio in Asia.

  • Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Law, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

  • Certified as core dynamics Pilates Teacher with Michele Larrson in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

  • Certified by Dianne Miller Pilates Center, Vancouver, Canada as a Pilates Teacher.

  • Pilates Bodyworks, the first studio to open in Singapore and Asia.

  • Consultant to the Singapore Back Society (Singapore General Hospital) on the pilates work.

  • Worked with Singapore Airlines on their in-flight "travelwise" video segment, an in-flight exercise segment program for the prevention of D.V.T.

  • Certified as a Pilates Teacher by Master Teacher Ron Fletcher and the only teacher in Asia that he has personally certified.

  • Accredited as a comprehensive education organization by the Pilates Method Alliance, Florida, USA.

  • Studied and attended workshops with Master Teacher Michelle Larsson and elder Marry Bowen.

  • Highly experienced in conducting workshops, catering to different clienteles from the healthcare sector to the general public, both locally and overseas.

  • Lecturer & examiner at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts on the Pilates work, the first educational institution to offer Pilates as a compulsory module in their Dance Diploma Course.

  • One of the first to pass the international examination for pilates teachers set by the pilates method alliance in the us and to be certified as a PMA gold certified teacher.