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Teacher Training

Beyond the basics. Training Pilates teachers to think, lead, and succeed.

A New Standard in Teacher Training

The Pilates Team has a high-quality, comprehensive Pilates Teacher Training program based on the National Pilates Certification Program and the International Teacher Training Approval Process.

Our curriculum is designed to teach students how to teach, not just what to teach, through our Critical Thinking-focused teacher training programs. 

Benefits of The Pilates T.E.A.M. Teacher Training 

Choosing in The Pilates Team Teacher Training Program ensures you receive a superior learning experience, empowering you to graduate ready to teach with confidence and skill.

High-Quality, Certified Curriculum
Train using a comprehensive program based on the National Pilates Certification Program (NPCP®) and the International Teacher Training Approval Process (ITTAP).
Apprentice Teaching Opportunities
Gain valuable, real-world experience that allows you to begin earning income while you complete your program requirements.
Critical Thinking Focus
Our curriculum teaches you "how to teach", not just "what to teach," ensuring you can adapt and confidently instruct diverse clientele.
Expert Mentorship
Study under a Master Educator Partner who will guide and mentor you through a comprehensive curriculum, preparing you to become a Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher.
Flexible Digital Resource Library
Students receive 12 months of 24/7 digital access to The Pilates Team's comprehensive educational suite. This ensures they can master essential courses and review advanced resources at their own pace to suit their individual learning needs.

About Our Programs

Full Equipment Comprehensive Teacher Training Program

500+ Hours meets the criteria for the National Pilates Certification Program Exam

Full Equipment Pilates Teacher Training Curriculum Details + -

The Pilates Team Training for Comprehensive Full Equipment Training Program consists of 500+ hours of requirements. The curriculum includes the following:

Standard – Fundamentals of Pilates

  • 28 Lecture/Self-Study hours that include: History of Pilates, Principles, Anatomy, Movement Fundamentals, Postural Analysis/Special Populations.

  • 32 Hours Critical Thinking/Teaching & Cueing.

Standard – Classroom Hours

  • 200 Hours of Lecture/Self-Integration of Mat, Reformer, Trapeze Table, Chair, Barrels, Magic Circle Exercises

Standard – Apprenticeship Hours

  • 110 Observation Hours

  • 65 Practice Teaching Hours

  • 20 Assisted Teaching Hours

  • 5 Mentorship Hours; Special Populations, Business and Marketing, and Class Programming

Standard – Projects: Client Assessment, Intake Forms and Anatomy

  • 30 Hours Business Practices (Waivers and Intake Forms), Business Networking Curriculum.

  • 30 Hours Anatomy Project

Standard – Written and Practical Exams

  • Quizzes for all Lecture/Classroom Modules

  • Written Mat, Reformer, Trapeze Table, Chair, Barrels, Magic Circle Exams

  • Practical Mat and Reformer Class Exams

  • Practical Full Equipment Session Exam

Compare The Pilates Team Program to ITTAP requirements.

Mat and Reformer Comprehensive Teacher Training Program

300+ Hours meets the criteria for the National Pilates Certificate Program Exam

Mat & Reformer Training Curriculum Details + -

The Pilates Team Training for Comprehensive Mat and Reformer Training Program consists of 300+ hours of requirements. The curriculum includes the following:

Standard – Fundamentals of Pilates

  • 28 Lecture/Self-Study hours that include: History of Pilates, Principles, Anatomy, Movement Fundamentals, Postural Analysis/Special Populations.

  • 20 Hours Critical Thinking/Teaching & Cueing.

Standard – Classroom Hours

  • 80 Hours of Lecture/Self-Integration of Mat and Reformer Exercises

Standard – Apprenticeship Hours

  • 60 Observation Hours

  • 40 Practice Teaching Hours

  • 25 Assisted Teaching Hours

  • 5 Mentorship Hours; Special Populations, Business and Marketing, and Class Programming

Standard – Projects: Client Assessment, Intake Forms and Anatomy

  • 20 Hours Business Practices (Waivers and Intake Forms), Business Networking Curriculum.

  • 30 Hours Anatomy Project

Standard – Written and Practical Exams Quizzes for all Lecture/Classroom Modules

  • Written Mat and Reformer Exams

  • Practical Mat and Reformer Class Exams

Compare The Pilates Team Program to ITTAP requirements.

Mat Comprehensive Teacher Training Program

100+ Hours meets the criteria for the National Pilates Certificate Program Exam

Mat Training Program Curriculum Details + -

The Pilates Team Training for Comprehensive Mat Training Program consists of 100+ hours of requirements. The curriculum includes the following:

Standard – Fundamentals of Pilates

  • 28 Lecture/Self-Study hours that include: History of Pilates, Principles, Anatomy, Movement Fundamentals, Postural Analysis/Special Populations.

  • 10 Hours Critical Thinking/Teaching & Cueing.

Standard – Classroom Hours

  • 16 Hours of Lecture/Self-Integration of Mat Exercises

Standard – Apprenticeship Hours

  • 20 Observation Hours

  • 10 Practice Teaching Hours

  • 5 Assisted Teaching Hours

  • 5 Mentorship Hours; Special Populations, Business and Marketing, and Class Programming

Standard – Projects: Client Assessment, Intake Forms and Anatomy

  • 10 Hours Business Practices (Waivers and Intake Forms), Business Networking Curriculum.

  • 30 Hours Anatomy Project

Standard – Written and Practical Exams

  • Quizzes for all Lecture/Classroom Modules

  • Written Mat Exam

  • Practical Mat Class Exam

Compare The Pilates Team Program to ITTAP requirements.

DISCOVER THE PILATES TEAM TRAINING JOURNEY

Begin your journey with Prerequisite Courses – as required by the ITTAP® and NPCP®

Continue your career journey with our DIGITAL Movement Modules by equipment, not by levels.

COMPLETE YOUR JOURNEY BY ENROLLING IN ONE OF OUR STUDIO TRAINING EXPERIENCES WHERE A MASTER EDUCATOR WILL GUIDE YOU, IN PERSON, THROUGH THE REQUIREMENTS TOWARD NATIONAL CERTIFICATION EXAM ELIGIBLILITY.

Begin your journey with Prerequisite Courses – as required by the ITTAP® and NPCP®

Movement Fundamentals of Pilates  ~  Anatomy  ~  Mat Pilates Training 

Continue your career journey with our specialized Movement Modules by equipment, not by levels.   

Reformer ~ Trapeze Table ~ Chair ~ Barrels and Magic Circle

Complete your journey by enrolling with one of our Host Studios where a Master Educator will guide you, in person, through the requirements toward National Certification Exam eligibility.

Dedication to Our Community and Students

We are dedicated to our Pilates T.E.A.M. Community and Students we hope you will allow us to support you in your journey and career as a Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher.