Helping You Teach
with Confidence
We guide aspiring instructors through clear, hands-on training so you can share Pilates with ease and joy. Our courses blend anatomy, movement science, and real-world teaching practice—no jargon, just practical skills.
From your first roll-down to advanced programming, we meet you where you are. Together, we’ll build solid technique, caring cueing, and the supportive community you need to thrive in every class you lead.
Schedule & Tuition
At Club Pilates Rancho Mirage, we run 2-3 comprehensive teacher training programs per year.
Next Training Cohort: Fall 2026
Online learning can begin at once. In-studio training dates include:
September: 12 / 13 & 26 / 27
October: 10 / 11 & 24 / 25
November: 7 / 8 & 21 / 22
Tuition
Full tuition for the comprehensive teacher training program is $4,995.
1 Payment Plan: Pay in full upon signup
2 Payment Plan: Deposit of $2,100 due upon signup; final payment of $2,895 due on the first day of in-studio training
6 Payment Plan: Deposit of $2,100 due upon signup; 5 monthly payments of $630 beginning on the first day of in-studio training
(Total of $5,250)
Additional Costs:
Printed Manuals: $499 (or print your own from PDFs)
Student Insurance for Practice Teaching: ~$100
Additional Master Trainer Hours if needed
Early Bird Pricing Discounts
Sign- up by:
July 1: Get one month FREE unlimited membership plus two months at 50% off ($518 value). Take $300 off the 1- or 2- payment plan or $200 off the 6- payment plan.
August 12: Get three months at 50% off an unlimited membership ($398 value). Take $200 off the 1- or 2- payment plan.
September 10: Get three months at 50% off an unlimited membership ($398 value).
Ask about the industry professionals discounts for fitness professionals or those in related therapy or medical fields.
Course Highlights
Flexible Learning Format
Designed for busy adults balancing work, family and other commitments. Program requirements include:
Online Learning (Self-Paced) - 150 hours
These hours consist of lectures, on-line assignments, reading, videos, and quizzes. Participants can begin their online hours immediately upon enrollment and all online hours can be completed anytime, anywhere.In-studio Training - 66 hours
In-studio hours are completed in person at Club Pilates Rancho Mirage over six weekends (12 days). Each day will be 6 hours with a 30-minute break. Participants are required to attend all 12 in-studio days to complete the program.Observation - 60 hours
Participants may begin logging observation hours the same day as enrollment. These hours can be completed by watching classes in studio, or by watching Pilates classes online. An Observation Form will be completed for each hour of observation.
Self-practice - 70 hours
These hours consist of time spent physically practicing the Pilates Method. These hours can be completed at home, in studio classes, private training sessions, or another environments that is conducive to self-practice.Practice Teaching - 70 hours
These hours require participants to bring the own “client” to the studio for practice teaching the Pilates Method to them. Student liability insurance is required at this point in the program to protect the participant and the studio.Assistant Teaching - 34 hours
Assistant teaching hours are logged when the participant assists an approved Club Pilates instructor during a live class. During this time, a 3-5 minute increment of class is taught by the participant. During the remaining parts of the class the participant will help adjust equipment, demonstrate proper form, and more.
Your Teacher Training Journey
Request Information
1
Submit your details via our Contact Us page.
We'll discuss your goals, answer questions, and determine whether the program is the right fit.
2
Meet with Our Team
Enroll & Begin On-line Learning
3
Gain immediate access to coursework and educational materials.
Learn directly from your Master Trainer through hands-on instruction and practical application.
Attend In-Studio Training Days
4
Observation, self-practice, practice teaching, and assistant teaching hours help develop real-world teaching skills.
Complete Required Training Hours
5
Graduate & Test Out
6
Complete final requirements and prepare for certification (if desired).
Begin Your Teaching Career
7
Start sharing your passion for Pilates with clients and communities.