Peak Pilates Mat Certification Program provides a solid foundation in the Classical Mat exercises, while delivering the tools necessary to progress individual clients and group classes safely and effectively in a health club or studio setting.
All levels teach the corresponding exercises, while layering in Building Blocks, Modifications and Exercise Guidelines designed to make you a more confident and effective teacher. Students are coached on how to effectively communicate and teach the exercises in a dynamic and impactful format. All levels encompass Peak Pilates' proprietary Five-Part Formula for Success, focusing on professional development and the skills that ensure confidence and mastery.
See the schedule for: Basic Mat | Intermediate Mat | Advanced Mat
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Basic Mat |
Intermediate Mat |
Advanced Mat |
| Pre-requisites |
None
15 hours of Classical Mat classes are highly recommended |
- Successful completion of Basic Mat course and submission of 30 Pre-Requisite hours to Peak:
- 10 hours Observation
- 10 hours Practice
- 10 hours Teaching
Note: A minimum of 2 months and a maximum of 6 months is required
to complete the pre-requisite logged hours prior to the start date of
the Intermediate Mat course.
- Copy of CPR/Current First Aid Certificate
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- Intermediate Mat Certification
- Submission of 75 hours to Peak
- 10 hours observation
- 35 hours practice
- 30 hours teaching
- CPR/First Aid Certificate
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Course Contact Hours
Assessment Hours
|
16 hours (2 days)
No assessment |
16 hours (2 days)
1/2 day assessment (4 hrs) |
16 hours (2 days)
1/2 day assessment (4 hrs) |
| Certificate Awarded |
None
Certificate of Attendance
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Intermediate
Mat Certification |
Advanced
Mat Certification |
Course Tuition*
* Prices Subject to Change
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$350 |
$475 |
$525 |
Materials Required
Note: Upon Receipt of registration fee, materials will be shipped within 5-7 days. To expedite shipping, additional charge will apply.
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Basic Mat Manual
Basic/Intermediate Mat DVD
Dynamic Basic Mat Workout DVD
Basic $140.45 (total)
The Pilates Primer: Joseph H. Pilates and William J. Miller
(Not included in price. Purchase separately at Amazon.com) |
Intermediate Mat Manual
Intermediate $45.55
Anatomy of Movement (Available at Amazon) |
Advanced Mat Manual
Advanced $45.55 |
| Certification Requirements |
100% Attendance |
100% Attendance
Passing Score on all Assessments
Submission of all logged hours |
100% Attendance
Passing Score on all Assessments
Submission of all logged hours |
| Independent Study Hours: |
Applicable if advancing to Intermediate Mat Certification |
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| Observation |
10 hours |
10 hours |
0 hours |
| Personal Practice |
10 hours |
35 hours |
25 hours |
| Teaching |
10 hours |
30 hours |
25 hours |
| Total Independent Study |
30 hours |
75 hours |
50 hours |
| Course Contact Hours |
16 hours |
16 hours |
16 hours |
| Total Cumulative Hours |
46 hours |
137 hours |
203 hours |
| Continuing Education Requirements: |
None. |
16 CECs required every 2 years of a Peak approved course |
16 CECs required every 2 years of a Peak approved course |
The thing that makes Peak Pilates’ programs stand out above all others is that Peak has a strong, solid teaching methodology. Their systemic approach to delivering material sets all students up for success. It is simple, concise and awesome! Truly an educator's dream.”
Nancy Hurd Peak Pilates Teacher Trainer
Austin Pilates Barn Austin, Texas