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Club Pilates Teacher Training

Turn your passion for Pilates into a career.

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Comprehensive
Education

See, Feel & Teach on all of our Pilates apparatus plus more through 500 hours of structured practical training.

Hands-On Teaching Experience

Gain confidence with hands-on experience while your expert Master Trainer mentors you through the course.

Globally Recognised Qualification

Graduate with an internationally recognised diploma that meets industry standards and opens teaching opportunities worldwide.

Club Plates Class

A comprehensive Pilates Education for Future Instructors.

Gain your 500-hour Comprehensive Pilates certification through a blend of online, in-studio, observation, self practice and practice teaching. Learn a comprehensive list on all our apparatus- Mat, Reformer, Springboard, Cadillac, Chair, Barrels, Anatomy and more- within a structured curriculum created to build both movement mastery and teaching skill.

Guided by certified Master Trainers, you’ll move through seven progressive modules that combine theory, practical workshops and supervised teaching experience. Each element is designed to deepen your understanding of the Pilates method and develop your confidence as an instructor.

Begin anytime, study at your own pace, and graduate with a globally recognised qualification that meets international Pilates industry standards.

Flexible. Accredited. Transformative.

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Workout

Online
Learning

150 Hours

Start your education through interactive lectures, reading, videos, and quizzes in Op Central. Build a strong theoretical foundation before your first in-studio day.

In-Studio Training

66 Hours

Join twelve hands-on training days at your host studio. Learn directly from a Master Trainer, refine your technique, and apply what you’ve studied in a real teaching environment.

Class Observation

80 Hours

Observe professional instructors in action, either in studio or online. Learn how flow, cueing, and client connection create an exceptional Pilates class.

Self
Practice

100 Hours

Develop your personal movement practice through studio sessions or at-home workouts. Deepen your understanding of Pilates by experiencing the method yourself.

Practice Teaching

70 Hours

Practice teach flows to your peers, friends and family, receive mentorship throughout, and grow your experience.

A six-element training journey designed to build confident, exceptional instructors through practical, hands-on experience.

6 Program elements

The Club Pilates Teacher Training Program blends theory and real-world experience across six learning elements. Each component works together to build confidence, teaching skill, and a deep understanding of the Pilates method.

Assistant Teaching

34 Hours

Teach a portion of a class during a live class at your host studio. Receive feedback from our instructors and gain insight from experienced teachers in a professional studio setting.

Program includes:

  • 500+ hours of comprehensive Pilates education across all apparatus
  • 12 in-studio training days with a certified Master Trainer
  • Online training modules for flexible, self-paced study
  • 100+ hours of practice and assistant teaching experience
  • Mentorship and support from your studio and Master Trainer
  • Eligibility to join the Apprenticeship Program after 250 hours
  • Written and practical assessments for your diploma
  • Certification meeting international Pilates industry standards
Tuition:

Full Program incl Certification: $7,500 AUD

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Module Overview

Learning Breakdown :
Online In-Studio Observation Self-Practice Practice Teaching Assistant Teaching
25 Hours 11 Hours 15 Hours 20 Hours 25 Hours 11 Hours

A two-day in-studio module covering the full Classical Mat repertoire from beginner to advanced. Includes anatomy fundamentals, foundational movement principles, and essential teaching techniques supported by online study.

SINGLE MODULE FEE : $1,500

Learning Breakdown :
Online In-Studio Observation Self-Practice Practice Teaching Assistant Teaching
45 Hours 27.5 Hours 30 Hours 40 Hours 32 Hours 16 Hours

A five-day in-studio module teaching Reformer repertoire from beginner to advanced levels. Includes anatomy application, programming for different abilities and conditions, and skills needed to teach group Reformer classes.

SINGLE MODULE FEE : $3,000

Learning Breakdown :
Online In-Studio Observation Self-Practice Practice Teaching Assistant Teaching
25 Hours 11 Hours 15 Hours 20 Hours 12 Hours 6 Hours

A two-day in-studio module covering the Cadillac/RTC and Springboard, including history, safety, cueing, and full repertoire from beginner to advanced. Learn how to integrate these apparatus into both private and group training.

SINGLE MODULE FEE : $1,500

Learning Breakdown :
Online In-Studio Observation Self-Practice Practice Teaching Assistant Teaching
15 Hours 5.5 Hours 10 Hours 10 Hours 7 Hours 3 Hours

A one-day in-studio module introducing the Chair repertoire from foundational to advanced levels. Includes history, programming principles, cueing, and correct technique for safe and effective instruction.

SINGLE MODULE FEE : $999

Learning Breakdown :
Online In-Studio Observation Self-Practice Practice Teaching Assistant Teaching
25 Hours 5.5 Hours 10 Hours 10 Hours 7 Hours 3 Hours

A one-day in-studio module exploring three key corrective and conditioning apparatus. Develop skills in alignment, balance, core strength, and progression strategies for private and group training.

SINGLE MODULE FEE : $999

Learning Breakdown :
Online In-Studio Observation Self-Practice Practice Teaching Assistant Teaching
0 Hours 5.5 Hours 0 Hours 0 Hours 0 Hours 0 Hours

A one-day intensive focused on cueing, programming, sequencing, and class design across all apparatus including workshops in TRX, Trigger Point and Barre. Get personalised teaching feedback and practical tools to build strong, effective Pilates classes.

SINGLE MODULE FEE : $399

Learning Breakdown :
Online In-Studio Observation Self-Practice Practice Teaching Assistant Teaching
15 Hours 5.5 Hours 0 Hours 0 Hours 0 Hours 0 Hours

A one-day in-studio module exploring three key corrective and conditioning apparatus. Develop skills in alignment, balance, core strength, and progression strategies for private and group training.

SINGLE MODULE FEE : $350

Course Schedule

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SIPPY DOWNS
Jan 15 - Feb 1, 2027
Location: QLD

Certified Instructor Program

Modules:
Mat & Foundations
Reformer
Special Populations
More Info & Booking
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SPRINGWOOD
Jan 15 - Mar 21, 2027
Location: QLD

Certified Instructor Program

Modules:
Mat & Foundations
Reformer
Springboard & Cadillac
Chair
Ladder Barrel, Spine Corrector & Circle
Special Populations
Class programming, TRX, Barre & Trigger Point
More Info & Booking
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ROSEVILLE
Feb 19 - May 16, 2027
Location: NSW

Certified Instructor Program

Modules:
Mat & Foundations
Reformer
Springboard & Cadillac
Chair
Ladder Barrel, Spine Corrector & Circle
Special Populations
Class Programming TRX, Trigger Point & Barre
More Info & Booking
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SIPPY DOWNS
Date: Jan 15 - Feb 1, 2027
Location: QLD

Certified Instructor Program

Modules:
01 Mat & Foundations
Jan 15, 16
02 Reformer
Jan 17, 29, 30, 31
03 Special Populations
Feb 1
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SPRINGWOOD
Date: Jan 15 - Mar 21, 2027
Location: QLD

Certified Instructor Program

Modules:
01 Mat & Foundations
Jan 15, 16
02 Reformer
Jan 17, Feb 5, 6, 7
03 Springboard & Cadillac
Feb 26, 27
04 Chair
Mar 28
05 Ladder Barrel, Spine Corrector & Circle
Mar 19
06 Special Populations
Mar 20
07 Class Programming with TRX, Trigger Point & Barre
Mar 21
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ROSEVILLE
Date: Feb 19 - May 16, 2027
Location: NSW

Certified Instructor Program

Modules:
01 Mat & Foundations
Feb 19, 20
02 Reformer
Feb 21, Mar 19, 20, 21
03 Springboard & Cadillac
Apr 16, 17
04 Chair
Apr 18
05 Ladder Barrel, Spine Corrector & Circle
May 14
06 Special Populations
May 15
07 Programming, TRX, Trigger Point & Barre
May 16
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Vanessa

Meet Vanessa

Your Master Trainer

Vanessa Huffman has spent her career shaping the education that defines Club Pilates around the world. As one of the original creators of the Teacher Training, Master Training, and Bridge Training programs, she's helped thousands of Instructors turn their passion for Pilates into meaningful careers.

When you learn with Vanessa, you're learning directly from one of the visionaries behind the world's largest Pilates studio network.

Her passion for education comes from a deep belief in helping others create lasting, fulfilling careers through movement. During her time on the corporate team, Vanessa led instructor education across the U.S. and abroad, guiding new teachers and Master Trainers alike with the same care and professionalism that define the Club Pilates brand.

Today, she continues to bring that experience to every training group, empowering the next generation of instructors with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed anywhere in the world.

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Career Opportunities

We believe in helping passionate instructors build lasting careers in Pilates. With studios across Australia, Club Pilates offers pathways for certified graduates to connect with hiring studios and begin teaching right away.

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