Uptown Pilates Teacher Training

Comprehensive 600+ hour classical program:

Program Outline 2025 (in-person and virtual)

First 12 weeks:

  • Beginner Seminar

    • Saturday, 10am-6pm - Mat + Reformer

    • Sunday, 10am-6pm - Reformer + Apparatus

  • Intermediate Seminar I

    • Saturday, 10am-6pm - Mat + Reformer

    • Sunday, 10am-6pm - Reformer + Cadillac

  • Intermediate Seminar II

    • Saturday, 10am-6pm - Cadillac + Apparatus

    • Sunday, 10am-6pm - Chairs

  • Special Cases + Session Building Seminar

  • (Total of 48 hours of seminars)

  • 72 Privates and/or Classes (at least 24 privates)

  • 130 hours of in-studio observation or watching approved videos. Can be fewer hours if more hours done in practice teaching or taking sessions.

  • Minimum 50 hours of practice teaching

  • Beginner Check-in around 100 hours

  • Intermediate Check-in around 200 hours

  • 300+ Hour Test Out

  • Talented apprentices will be able to start teaching in our studio, while completing their advanced training over following 1 year. Certification is granted after the advanced test out.

Advanced Program:

  • Advanced + Special Cases Seminar

    • Friday thru Sunday Summer 2024

  • Teach real studio clients + Study for your advanced section.

  • 25 hours of seminars

  • 15 hours of Workshops or Continuing Education

  • 100+ Privates and/or Classes

  • 60+ hours of in-person + virtual observation.

  • 100+ hours of teaching real studio clients.

  • at 600+ Hour - Test Out

Pay-As-You-Go and Scholarships available.

After passing your Intermediate Test Out and becoming a staff member of Uptown Pilates, you’ll enjoy benefits including but not limited to 50% off Day-Of booked private sessions + free drop in available classes.

Summary

This program is designed for students who want an intensive study and to begin teaching in as soon as 3 months. However, students may take as much time as they need to complete each level.

Pricing

First 12 weeks:

Part 1 (about 5 weeks)

  • 6 days of seminars - $2400

  • 10 privates - $85 each

  • 20 classes - $25 in person, $12 virtual

  • $75 per week for observation and practice teaching

Part 2 (about 7 weeks)

  • 3 days of seminars - $1200

  • 14 privates - $85 each

  • 28 classes - $25 in person, $12 virtual

  • $75 per week for observation and practice teaching

  • Beginner Checkin - $100

  • Intermediate Checkin - $100

  • 300 Hour Test Out - $150

  • Scholarships available for this Beg/Int portion.

Advanced Program:

  • Talented apprentices will be hired as an employee of Uptown Pilates to teach real clients

  • 3 days of seminars - $1500

  • 4 workshops - $100 each, or free if teaching 2 shifts a week for us

  • Privates - $100 each, or if an employee 50% day of bookings

  • Classes - $25 in person, $12 virtual, or free if an employee and room in the class.

  • Advacnced Checkin - $100

  • Advanced Test Out - $200