Teacher Training
Pilates Teacher Training
Milner Pilates Studio is proud to be an affiliate with the Pilates Education Institute offering the Milner Pilates Certification Program. We Offer a 2 weekend Mat Certification Program and a 6 weekend Comprehensive Certification Program. Each Program has a paid apprenticeship phase with a contingency for hire at Milner Pilates Studio. This course meets all of the guidelines for taking the PMA®-CPT exam. All teacher training enrollments require a non-refundable deposit of $300. No Refunds given at the start of the Program.
Mat Pilates Teacher Training
The Pilates Mat Training is a 2 weekend teacher training program which can be completed Separately or Included in our Comprehensive Training Program. Should you choose to complete the course separately, the following requirements must be met before receiving a certification of completion:
Mat I,II,III
100 Total hours
- 30 Lecture hours (2 weekends, includes Mat I,II,III)
- 20 Observational hours
- 25 Practical hours
- 25 Teaching hours (Apprenticeship Phase)
- Passing a Written, Teaching and Practical test
- Must be completed within 6 months of start date
The Mat lecture portion is a 15 hour 2 weekend course. The other hours are the responsibility of the student. The Studio will be available to observe, practice and teach. Compensation is waived the first 10 hours of teaching after this time each student becomes an apprentice and will get paid an hourly rate for the remaining required hours. Certification will not be awarded till all hours are met! Each student is a candidate for conceivable hire.
The Course will Include:
- Training Manuals
- Pilates History, Principles, Ethics, & Scope of Practice
- Pilates Anatomy, Breath and Movement
- Mat Pilates exercises including classical repertoire and contemporary approaches
- Necessary modifications for injuries or to advance said movement
- Practice, observation and teaching hours
- Test Out
Total Cost for Mat Certification:
Early Bird Discount $1020.00
After January $1200.00
Date For 2019 Mat Certification
Weekend I (Mat Certification)
Friday January 11 6-9 pm
Saturday January 12 12-6 pm
Sunday January 13 8-2 pm
Weekend II (Mat Certification)
Friday January 18 6-9 pm
Saturday January 19 12-6 pm
Sunday January 20 8-2 pm
Test out: TBD
$300 Deposit is required and is non refundable
No refunds given after the start of the Program
Payment plan is available
Full Payment is required before the end of the Program
Please contact us for more information
Comprehensive Pilates Teacher Training
The Comprehensive teacher training program is a 6 weekend certification program covering mat and the Pilates equipment (ie. Reformer, Cadillac/Tower, Wunda chair, Ladder Barrel and small props). If you are already certified in Mat, a bridging option is available. Should you choose to complete the course, the following requirements must be met before receiving a certification of completion.
450 Total Hours
- Mat Instructor training~ Course work, lecture and practice (30 hours)
- Reformer~ Course work, lecture and practice (30 hours)
- Cadillac/Tower ~ Course work, lecture and practice (30 hours)
- Chair/ Barrel~ Course work, lecture and practice (30 hours)
- 110 Practical hours, 110 Teaching hours, 110 Observation Hours
- Test Out: Written, Practical, Teaching Exam
- Must be completed within a year of Start Date
The Course will Include:
- Training Manuals
- Pilates History, Principles, Ethics, & Scope of Practice
- Pilates Anatomy, Breath and Movement
- Learning how to use Pilates apparatus such as the Reformer, Chair, Cadillac/Tower, and Ladder barrel as well as small props
- Mat Pilates exercises including classical repertoire and contemporary approaches
- Necessary modifications for injuries or to advance said movement
- Safety in setting up the equipment
- Practice, observation and teaching hours.
- Test out: Written, Practical and Teaching Exam
Total Cost for Comprehensive Certification:
Early Bird Discount $4122.50
After January 4850.00
A $300 Deposit is required and is non refundable
No Refunds given after the start of the Program
Payment plan is available
Full Payment is required before the end of the Program
Please contact us for more information
Required Reading Material
1) Pilates, Return to Life through Contrology .... by Joseph H. Pilates and William John Miller
2) Anatomy of Movement.... by Blandine, Calais-Germain
Dates for the 2019 Comprehensive Certification:
(Must have Completed Mat Certification Prior to continuing with Comprehensive Certification III)
Mat Certification (first 2 Weekends only)
Comprehensive (all Weekends)
(dates are subject to change for inclement weather, or as deemed necessary)
Weekend I (Mat Certification)
Friday January 11 6-9 pm
Saturday January 12 12-6 pm
Sunday January 13 8-2 pm
Weekend II (Mat Certification)
Friday January 18 6-9 pm
Saturday January 19 12-6 pm
Sunday January 20 8-2 pm
Mat Test Out
TBD
Weekend III
Friday, February 22 6-9 pm
Saturday February 23 12-6 pm
Sunday February 24 8-2 pm
Weekend IV
Friday April 5 6-9 pm
Saturday April 6 12-6 pm
Sunday April 7 8-2 pm
Weekend V
Friday April 19 6-9 pm
Saturday April 20 12-6 pm
Sunday April 21 8-2 pm
Weekend VI
Friday May 10 6-9 pm
Saturday May 11 12-6 pm
Sunday May 12 8-2 pm
Weekend VII
Friday May 31 6-9 pm
Saturday June 1 12-6 pm
Sunday June 2 8-2 pm
Weekend VIII/ Review/Test out
TBD
All Logged in Hours must be completed before Certification is awarded
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