Introduction
In partnership with cAmpus, we’re here to help you share your passion for Pilates and boost your business as a qualified Pilates Instructor.
For 20+ years we’ve helped people just like you turn their love of Pilates into a fulfilling career.
As the respected authority in exercise education, we have 1002 reviews and our customer experience rating is 4.8 out of 5
Read ReviewsDuring our Pilates Instructor course you’ll learn how to programme and deliver your own safe and effective Pilates classes, and gain invaluable insight into the principles of fitness and health and how to support your clients through exercise and physical activity.
Start with free access to:
- all online course material
- course videos
- online worksheets
If you would like qualify and teach pilates classes, you’ll need to:
- purchase & complete a Training & Assessment Package (TAP). See TAP Options below.
The content of our Pilates Instructor course includes:
- Anatomy & physiology for exercise & health
- Principles of exercise, fitness & health
- Supporting clients in exercise & physical activity
- Health, safety & welfare in a fitness environment
- Programming a Pilates teaching session
- Delivering a Pilates teaching session
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TAP Options
The Pilates Instructor course is supported by a selection of Training and Assessment Packages (TAPs). If your goal is to achieve a Pilates Instructor qualification, you need to successfully complete a TAP.
We’ve two convenient TAPs for you to choose from – Live Virtual or In-Person.
Purchasing a TAP will give you access to the Pilates assessments, Learner Support and the Pilates Clinics 1 & 2.
Live Virtual
Home study plus a practical, tutor-led Pilates Instructor Live Virtual Clinic that you participate in at home. This clinic is conducted in real-time and is not a pre-recorded video.
You will:
- Complete as home study the online course material, online theory assessments and portfolio.
- Book onto and participate in a scheduled Pilates Instructor Clinic 1 (one weekend) and a scheduled Pilates Instructor Clinic 2 (one weekend), in that order. Together, these two weekends make up the Pilates Instructor Live Virtual Clinic. View dates.
- Film the practical assessment in a professional fitness environment (for which you’ll need a minimum of six participants).
- Submit via our Help Desk a video of your practical assessment and a copy of your completed portfolio.
As an alternative to submitting a video of your practical assessment, for an additional fee you can either book onto and attend an In-Person assessment held on a scheduled Pilates Instructor Assessment Day (to which you’ll bring three participants and complete and hand in a copy of your portfolio – view dates), or you can book onto and perform a Live Virtual assessment at a bespoke time and date that you arrange with us (for which you’ll have six participants with you and submit in advance via our Help Desk a copy of your portfolio with just the final section outstanding).
In-Person
Home study plus a practical, tutor-led Pilates Instructor In-Person Clinic that you attend at our London centre.
You will:
- Complete as home study the online course material, online theory assessments and portfolio.
- Book onto and participate in a scheduled Pilates Instructor Clinic 1 (one weekend) and a scheduled Pilates Instructor Clinic 2 (one weekend), in that order. Together, these two weekends make up the Pilates Instructor In-Person Clinic. View dates.
- Film the practical assessment in a professional fitness environment (for which you’ll need a minimum of six participants).
- Submit via our Help Desk a video of your practical assessment and a copy of your completed portfolio.
As an alternative to submitting a video of your practical assessment, for an additional fee you can either book onto and attend an In-Person assessment held on a scheduled Pilates Instructor Assessment Day (to which you’ll bring three participants and complete and hand in a copy of your portfolio – view dates), or you can book onto and perform a Live Virtual assessment at a bespoke time and date that you arrange with us (for which you’ll have six participants with you and submit in advance via our Help Desk a copy of your portfolio with just the final section outstanding).
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TAP Prices
After you enrol on the Pilates Instructor course, the sooner you purchase the TAP, the smaller the fee.
Take your pick from our simple payment options: pay up front in full and pocket a prompt payment discount or pay the regular price via a payment plan.
Course
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Regular Price From: £1249 Offer (Extended) Ends Friday 30th September: £999
From £50 deposit & £24/month
Prompt Payment From: £1149 Offer (Extended) Ends Friday 30th September: £899
Regular Price From: £1249 Offer (Extended) Ends Friday 30th September: £999
From £50 deposit & £24/month
Prompt Payment From: £1149 Offer (Extended) Ends Friday 30th September: £899
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Find out more about our Pilates course TAPs. If you have any questions we’ve not answered, please call us.
Recognition
You will achieve the relevant Focus Awards Level 3 Pilates qualification upon successful completion of both the Pilates Instructor course and a TAP, the certificate for which will be issued by the awarding organisation.
Together, the Pilates course and a TAP are also recognised CIMSPA and meet the criteria for official American College of Sports Medicine Approved Provider status◊.
Prerequisites
You’ll need a basic level of English and Maths to understand the Pilates course content.
There are no qualification prerequisites for our Pilates Instructor course, but if you already have a Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing qualification you might be able to start at the Level 3 section of the course. Please call us for more information.
Together, our Pilates Instructor training and a TAP require physical exertion a, therefore a degree of physical fitness is necessary. Relevant personal experience of participating in Pilates classes will be helpful.
Resources
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Dates
View dates for the training weekends and practical assessments here.