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Tree -O Pilates Teacher Training

Learn Pilates •Know Pilates • Live Pilates

The ancient Greek philosopher, Pythagoras, believed that THREE was the number of harmony, wisdom and understanding.

Welcome to Tree-O Pilates, where we blend expertise to enhance your training experience. We are THREE instructors, each with THREE unique backgrounds, dedicated to empowering you and your clients with the skills needed to deepen your understanding of Pilates. We aim to cultivate Pilates THINKERS, guiding you beyond simply knowing and performing exercises. Join us on this transformative journey to elevate your practice!

If you are a strong intermediate level mover who is confident on the four main pieces of apparatus: mat, reformer, cadillac and chair, then we would love to have you as part of our program!

Welcome to TREE - O Pilates:

A teacher training program at A Pilates Place!

January 16 -18, 2026

March 6 - 8, 2026

May 1 - 3, 2026

June 19 - 21, 2026

August 14 -16, 2026

October 2 - 4, 2026

Are you already a certified pilates instructor

but would like to dig deeper???

We now offer the option to audit our program.

Find your Pilates Roots auditing options

$2500 paid in full

$1350 paid in two installments

$500 paid in six installments

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LEARN PILATES

Welcome to Tree - O Pilates! Our 600+ hour program offers a unique apprenticeship experience, co-taught by third-generation classical instructors. You will learn Pilates through hands-on mentorship, ensuring you gain the skills and knowledge needed for success. At the end of your practice hours, you will be ready to sit for the NPCT exam, qualifying you as a Nationally Certified Pilates Instructor.

THE DETAILS

WHAT IS THE COSTS OF THE TRAINING?

WHAT ARE THE DATES AND HOURS OF THE INSTRUCTOR TRAINING?

WHAT ARE THE CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS?

IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE I NEED TO KNOW?

Six weekend modules
120 hours of personal practice
120 of observation (20% may be virtual)
120 hours of practice teaching
55+ hours of group classes and private lessons
30+ hours of mentoring and check-ins
Skills and movement workshops
Successful completion of assessments

Keep in mind that this is roughly a year long apprenticeship. All the hours may be spread over the course of the 12 months. These are just guidelines. You have up to three months past the final module to complete your hours and your final assessments. Two, three month extensions will be granted after the year mark for a cost of $300 per three months.

At the completion of the program, if you are so inclined, you may sit for the NCPT exam to qualify you as a Nationally certified instructor.

$500 deposit required to reserve your spot in the program. This fee will be applied to the total cost.

Pricing Plans:

$5000 one time payment
$2600 paid in two installments prior to the first and the fourth modules ($5200 total)
$925 paid in six installments prior to each module ($5550 total)

Additional costs may include:

Additional books and reading
Lessons and classes
Video services
Meals
Personal liability insurance
NPCP manuals

Tree - O Pilates Teacher Training will take place over

six separate full weekend modules.

Fridays from 5:30-8:30
Saturdays from 10-6
Sundays from 1-4

The dates for the 2026 Cohort are:

January 16 - 18, 2026
March 6 -8, 2026
May 1 - 3, 2026
June 19 -21 2026
August 14 -16, 2026
October 2 - 4, 2026

Attendance is mandatory at all weekend modules.

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