Becoming a comprehensively trained Pilates Instructor is worth the investment…
Pilates Teacher Training and Mentorship
Pilates offers numerous benefits, including building a strong core and improving overall body awareness. As the demand for fitness and wellness continues to grow, there is an increasing need for qualified Pilates instructors to teach group classes and work with clients one-on-one. Through comprehensive training, you will learn the rich history of Pilates, key Pilates Movement Principles, anatomy and physiology for Pilates, and essential biomechanics. Additionally, you'll gain the skills to teach a variety of Pilates exercises and modifications, allowing you to cater to diverse clients and their unique needs in a class setting or individual setting.
Our Teacher Training Program offers flexible financial paths, allowing you to pay per module or in one lump sum for potential savings. The total cost for the full certification is $4,500. Individual module pricing includes $1,700 for Foundations and Reformer, $700 for Mat Pilates, and $1,700 for Apparatus. While each module serves as a powerful standalone course, completing the full suite ensures a deep, mastery-level understanding of the entire Pilates system.
~In-person workshop course with each Module purchased-Mat 16 hours, Reformer 28 hours, Apparatus 28 hours (online credit card payments incur a surcharge, please contact us using the form below if you would like to pay by Zelle or Venmo)
~Mentorship for up to one year from the date of purchase of your first module in the comprehensive training program (Mat only is 3 months or Reformer only is 6 months)
~One-time Complimentary Student Membership to SSBB Pilates for 3 months from the date of first purchase for Mat or Reformer Only-after 3 months it is $50/month (optional)
~Comprehensive Students receive a 6 month complimentary Student Membership and must be enrolled for all workshops in the same calendar year
~10% discount for Comprehensive Training Purchase ($4500) using Zelle or Venmo, 5% discount + Surcharge for Comprehensive Training Purchase when paying with a credit/debit card
~Text books that will be used throughout your training-no need to buy new manuals for each module
~Course Outline notebook with module slide printouts and homework assignments
~Certificate of completion after each paid workshop course homework, quiz, and student teaching hours is completed
~Practical and written test (Test-out) is offered after completing required Module hours. For the Mat module ($65 at the time of scheduling) or Comprehensive Training module ($80 at the time of scheduling)
~One pair of grip socks is provided with the first module purchased-grip socks are required throughout the training to be worn in the studio.
*More details laid out in the Agreements you will complete during registration and the Program Guide Linked HERE
-The in-person workshops are time spent in the studio with your mentor, learning the exercises, Anatomy and Physiology, cueing, having discussions about scenarios that may come up when teaching or working with clients.
-Workshop homework, are the assignments given to do at home to enhance your learning and improve your understanding of the what we work on during the workshop.
-Self-Practice, includes all the hours spent practicing Pilates yourself by taking Mat, Reformer, and Apparatus classes.
-Class Observations, are watching other Certified Pilates Instructors teaching Pilates classes either in-person or approved online instructors. You are listening to cues and watching how they progress the class.
-Student Teaching, is teaching SSBB Pilates members and/or your friends a Pilates Reformer, Mat, or Apparatus class while being supervised by your mentor and given feedback about your teaching in order to improve your skills and be ready to teach without supervision.
-Teaching, these hours begin after you complete your student teaching hours. You may find employment (not guaranteed-most studios require full training before hiring) or teach family and friends. Teaching a variety of people will develop your eye for form and creating meaningful cues.
-Total Hours, show the total time investment for the module to be completed and for the ability to “test-out” for Mat and Comprehensive training.
After completing your Program hours and test-out process, you will be eligible to apply to take the National Pilates Teacher Certification Exam given by National Pilates Certification Program. This is a Nationally Accredited Exam by the NCCA and shows your dedication to continuing to learn with each certification renewal.
You may also choose to not become Nationally Certified, however, the employment opportunities could be limited.
Please complete the form below to get started. You may ask questions about the program or request to enroll by paying through Zelle or Venmo. *The links for enrollment paying with a Credit/Debit card will be available when the next training session enrollment period becomes available.
Our Next cohort will begin in Early 2027!