
Mat Pilates Teacher Certification
The Foundation of becoming a Pilates Instructor
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Investment
Mat Pilates Teacher Training – £1,800
Combined Mat & Reformer Teacher Certification – £3,000​
Deposit of £250 to secure your space, the remaining balance to be paid on or before 1st September 2026.
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In Person Course Dates
Weekend One
19th – 20th September 11am-6pm
Weekend Two
31st October – 1st November 11am-6pm
Weekend Three
5th – 6th December 11am-6pm
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Course Structure
Our Mat Pilates Teacher Certification consists of 142 hours of learning, practice and assessment, designed to provide students with both a thorough understanding of the Pilates method and the practical experience required to teach with confidence.
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The programme includes:
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42 hours of face-to-face training across three in-person weekends
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45 hours of self-practice
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45 hours of practice teaching
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10 hours of observation
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In addition, students will receive:
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Ongoing mentoring and support throughout the programme
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Access to the studio every Tuesday and Sunday afternoon to complete practice hours, observe classes and receive guidance from experienced teachers
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Access to Sixth Education online portal with exercise breakdowns
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Bounded manuals
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10 complimentary Pilates classes at Sixth Pilates
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This combination of structured learning, practical application and mentorship allows students to develop their knowledge, teaching skills and confidence throughout the course.
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The programme is led by Lisa Wheldon and Claudia Wells, experienced Pilates professionals with extensive backgrounds in both classical and contemporary Pilates as well as private instruction and group class teaching.
Drawing on years of practical experience, they provide students with valuable insight into not only how to teach Pilates exercises, but how to become successful Pilates instructors.
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Students will be supported in developing:
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Strong teaching skills
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Professional confidence
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Effective communication
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Class planning abilities
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Client management skills
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Safe and adaptable teaching practices
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By sharing their knowledge, experience and passion for Pilates, Lisa and Claudia aim to prepare students for the realities of teaching in today's Pilates industry.


