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, a 6 weekend Comprehensive Certification Program and a 60 Hour Refresher Course. Each program has an 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.
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
3) Pilates Anatomy .... by Rael Isacowitz
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 (only if certification teaching is at Milner Pilates Studio). 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
$1700.00
Dates For 2022 Mat Certification And Comprehensive... are to be determined. If interested please contact us.
(dates are subject to change for inclement weather, or as deemed necessary)
Weekend I (Mat Certification)
Weekend II (Mat Certification)
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). Should you choose to complete the course, the following requirements must be met before receiving a certification of completion.
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
3) Pilates Anatomy .... by Rael Isacowitz
450 Total Hours
- Mat Instructor training~ Course work, lecture and practice (30 hours). If already certified in Mat a refresher option will be provided, where upon Program director will assess and review Mat work and the 30 hours will be waived if approved.
- Reformer~ Course work, lecture, learning exercises (30 hours)
- Cadillac/Tower ~ Course work, lecture, learning exercises (30 hours)
- Chair/ Barrel~ Course work, lecture, learning exercises (30 hours)
- 110 Practical hours, 110 Teaching hours, 110 Observation Hours (each of the hours should be equally divided among the equipment (ie., 25 hours reformer practical, 25 hours reformer observation, 25 hours teaching reformer etc... ) This section of the training is the responsibility of each student
- 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:
$4950.00
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
Continuing Dates for the 2022 Comprehensive Certification are to be determined. If interested please contact us.
(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)
Weekend II (Mat Certification)
Test out: TBD
Weekend III
Weekend IV
Weekend V
Weekend VI
Weekend VII
Weekend VIII/ Review/Test out
TBD
All Logged in Hours must be completed before Certification is awarded
Refresher Course
This course is ideal for the already certified teacher that needs a brush up on the Pilates work. The course will consist of lecture basic anatomy, practical, observational and teaching hours.
60 Total Hours
- 10 hours Lecture (which includes basic anatomy and going over Pilates repertoire)
- 15 Observational hours
- 15 Practical hours
- 15 Teaching hours
- 5 More hours needed in weaker areas that will be determined by Program Director
- A final assessment of student will be observed through a Teaching and Practical hour
- Must be completed within 6 months of start date
A Manual will be provided for the Program.
$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
Total Cost for Refresher Course:
$1200.00
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