Pilates & Barre Instructor Certification!
Ready to take your love of Pilates to the next level?
Our fully accredited Mat & Reformer Pilates Instructor Certification and Barre Pilates Instructor Certification will equip you with everything you need to teach with confidence—whether you’re looking to start a brand-new career, deepen your practice, or build a rewarding side hustle.
Run in the heart of the South Coast at Pilates Barre & Movement in Batemans Bay, these courses are hands-on, engaging, and packed with knowledge. Prefer to learn from home? No problem! Our online option combines self-paced learning with live Zoom sessions, giving you the flexibility to study on your terms.
We only run a few intakes each year, so if you’re ready to make a move, register your interest below!
Ready to take your love of Pilates to the next level?
Our fully accredited Mat & Reformer Pilates Instructor Certification and Barre Pilates Instructor Certification will equip you with everything you need to teach with confidence—whether you’re looking to start a brand-new career, deepen your practice, or build a rewarding side hustle.
Run in the heart of the South Coast at Pilates Barre & Movement in Batemans Bay, these courses are hands-on, engaging, and packed with knowledge. Prefer to learn from home? No problem! Our online option combines self-paced learning with live Zoom sessions, giving you the flexibility to study on your terms.
We only run a few intakes each year, so if you’re ready to make a move, register your interest below!
Check out the courses:
Mat & Reformer Pilates Certification
Designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to teach Pilates in a variety of settings.
Barre Pilates Instructor Certification
A foundational course for those looking to teach Barre Pilates.
Our courses have been independently assessed and accredited with Physical Activity Australia.
Meet Casey, your Certification Instructor
Taught by studio owner and founder, Casey, these courses are comprehensive, inspiring, and designed to set you up for success. Plus, they’re fully accredited with Physical Activity Australia and earn you six professional development points for the Mat & Reformer Pilates Instructor Certification and Three Professional Development Points for the Barre Pilates Instructor Certification
Meet Casey, your Certification Instructor
Taught by studio owner and founder, Casey, these courses are comprehensive, inspiring, and designed to set you up for success. Plus, they’re fully accredited with Physical Activity Australia and earn you six professional development points for the Mat & Reformer Pilates Instructor Certification and Three Professional Development Points for the Barre Pilates Instructor Certification.
Mat & Reformer Pilates Certification
What Will I Learn?
You’ll cover everything needed to become a confident instructor, including:
- Pilates fundamentals (history, anatomy, breathing, and movement principles).
- Matwork and Reformer exercises, including modern variations.
- Teaching techniques (cuing, layering, modifications, and class planning).
- Working with special populations (prenatal, postnatal, and injury management).
- Practical tools (customer service, music selection, and props).
What Makes This Course Unique?
This is a small-group, in-person training program, offering direct, personalised instruction from Casey, owner and founder of Pilates Barre & Movement. You’ll receive individualised attention and mentorship in a supportive and interactive learning environment.
How much does the course cost?
- Full Course (Matwork & Reformer): $4,200
- RPL Students (Matwork OR Reformer only): $2000
- A $500 deposit is required at enrolment.
- Get in touch via email to work out a suitable payment plan pbmtraining@outlook.com or pay in full at time of enrolment.
- Non-refundable and non-transferable
Course Format & Attendance
- 8 face-to-face sessions or Zoom sessions (4 weekends)
- Attendance: 100% required to complete the course
Equipment
- All equipment is provided at the studio
- Bring a notepad and stationery
- Access to a Reformer and mat at home is helpful, but not required
What is required to complete my certification?
To earn your certification, you must complete:
- 20 hours of class observation (10 hours for Matwork and 10 for Reformer).
- 20 hours of class participation (10 hours for Matwork and 10 for Reformer).
- 40 hours of practice teaching (20 hours for Matwork and 20 for Reformer).
- All exams, assignments, and theory quizzes.
Certification & Accreditation
- Certificate: Awarded upon successful completion of all assessments, practical hours, exams, and full payment
- Accreditation: Physical Activity Australia, 6 PDP points
Mat & Reformer Pilates Certification FAQ’s
Do I need to attend every in-person course day?
Participants are required to attend at least 100% of the scheduled in-studio or Zoom sessions. Failure to meet this attendance requirement may impact your ability to complete the course.
If you miss a session or are unable to attend a scheduled course day, you must arrange a catch-up session.
A $200 fee will apply for each catch-up session. Failure to complete catch-up sessions may impact your ability to fulfill the course requirements and receive certification.
When does the course run?
What equipment will I need?
All equipment will be provided at the studio. Bring a notepad and stationery for notetaking. Access to a Reformer and mat at home is helpful but not required.
What if I’m already certified in Matwork or Reformer Pilates?
If you are already certified in Matwork or Reformer, provide your certificate from a reputable provider to receive Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
RPL Students only need to complete the missing portion of the course for $2,800.
What is the cost?
- Full Course (Matwork & Reformer):
$4,200
RPL Students (Matwork OR Reformer
only): $2000
Is there a payment plan?
What happens if I pay late?
A $50 late payment fee will apply for missed payment plan instalments.
Will I receive a certificate?
What are the prerequisites for the course?
There are no prerequisites—this course is suitable for all levels, from beginners to seasoned Pilates enthusiasts.
Is the course accredited?
Yes, this course is accredited by Physical Activity Australia and is worth 6 PDP points.
Do I need to complete my hours at your studio?
Does the course cover pre- and postnatal Pilates?
Do I need government accreditation?
What if the course doesn’t reach minimum numbers?
Does this course mean I will be qualified in Barre?
Is the course non-refundable?
Yes, the course is non-refundable.
How can I ask more questions?
Barre Pilates Instructor Certification
What will I learn?
You’ll gain the skills and knowledge to confidently plan and teach Barre Pilates classes.
The course covers:
- What Barre is and its benefits
- Styles of Barre and common terminology
- Music selection, modifications, and layering
- Props you can use in Barre Pilates
- Programming tips and general class layout
- Pre and postnatal considerations
- Guidance on where to go next in your teaching journey
What does the course involve?
- 4 face-to-face sessions (2 weekends)
- Self-paced online learning via our training portal
- A comprehensive course manual
Practical experience requirements:
- 10 hours of practice teaching
- 10 hours of class participation
- 10 hours of class observation
Equipment required
Prerequisite
Certification & Accreditation
- Accredited by Physical Activity Australia (3 PDPs)
Certificate of Completion awarded after all requirements and payments are met.
How much does the course cost?
- The full course cost is $1850 AUD.
- A $500 deposit is required at enrolment.
- Get in touch via email to work out a suitable payment plan pbmtraining@outlook.com or pay in full at time of enrolment.
- Non-refundable and non-transferable
Barre Pilates Instructor Certification FAQ’s
Is the course accredited?
Yes! The course is accredited by Physical Activity Australia and is worth 3 PDPs (Professional Development Points).
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes – you will receive a Certificate of Completion once:
- All course fees are paid in full
- All assessments, assignments, and required hours are completed
- You are marked Competent in all areas
What is the prerequisite for enrolment?
What if I miss a session?
Participants are required to attend at least 100% of the scheduled in-studio or Zoom sessions. Failure to meet this attendance requirement may impact your ability to complete the course.
If you miss a session or are unable to attend a scheduled course day, you must arrange a catch-up session.
A $200 fee will apply for each catch-up session. Failure to complete catch-up sessions may impact your ability to fulfill the course requirements and receive certification.
What equipment do I need access to?
You’ll need:
- A barre
- A mat
- Light hand weights
- A Pilates or barre ball
- A booty band
These are required for both practice and assessments.
Do you offer payment plans?
What happens if I pay late?
A $50 late payment fee will apply for missed payment plan instalments.
Can I get a refund or transfer to a future course?
No. This course is strictly non-refundable and non-transferable, so please ensure you are committed before enrolling.
How do I enrol or ask questions?
To enrol or get more information, email:
pbmtraining@outlook.com
We’re happy to answer any questions and guide you through the process.
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