Become a certified instructor
Are you ready to deepen your practice and share the power of Pilates with others?
The Core Pilates Method Mat Certification is your gateway to transforming both your own body and the lives of those you teach.
This is more than just a course; it’s an immersive experience. You’ll gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to teach safe, effective, and inspiring classes. Our training is interactive, hands-on, and designed to bring out the very best in you.
Whether you’re brand new to teaching or already have experience in fitness and movement, we’ll meet you where you are. If you’re newer to anatomy or Pilates principles, we’ll guide you in building a strong foundation and encourage extra study time to help you thrive.
Injuries or physical limitations don’t exclude you; in fact, learning how to adapt exercises for yourself and others will make you a stronger, more empathetic teacher.
Throughout the program, you’ll practice observing, teaching, and receiving feedback in a supportive environment. By the end, you’ll not only master the exercises but also discover your own unique teaching voice.
What you'll learn:
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The Core Pilates Method 7 Principles
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Applied Anatomy & Movement – cueing for all bodies, injury awareness, and safe modifications
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Posture Analysis
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Mastering Mat Exercises – Levels 1 & 2 with progressive teaching strategies
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Warm-Up & Class Design – build safe, effective sessions for every level
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Professional Skills – cueing, observation, and teaching practice to build confidence
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Marketing and Creation of Programs
Course Completion Requirements
The course unfolds over 15 weeks and offers a blended learning experience designed to support different learning styles and schedules, including:
• Two immersive weekends of in-person training
• Two weeks of guided online learning prior to the first in-person weekend
• Eleven weeks of self-paced study supported by bi-weekly Q&A Zoom sessions
To receive certification in The Core Pilates Method, the following components must be completed:
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Full Attendance. Attend all scheduled classes. If a class is missed, a make-up session is required.
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Active Participation. Regular review and practice of material between sessions to support learning and integration.
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Written Assignments. Complete all written coursework as assigned throughout the training.
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Practical Hours. Accumulate the following hours as part of your training:
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20 hours of observation
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18 hours of self-practice
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15 hours of student teaching
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3 hours of assisted teaching
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8 Mat Pilates private or group sessions (live or virtual)
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1 hour of teaching observation (someone observing you teach)
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Investment: $2195 plus GST
Early bird: $1444 plus GST
Certification Requirements
To be fully certified in The Core Pilates Method, students must:
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Successfully complete all coursework and required training hours
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Pass both the written and practical final exams ($125 fee)
✨ Your passion for movement has already brought you this far. Now is the time to take the next step — to grow your knowledge, strengthen your practice, and inspire others through teaching.
The Core Pilates Method is more than a certification; it’s a journey of transformation. We’d love for you to join us.
Apply today and begin your path to becoming a Core Pilates Method Instructor.
