Pilates Level 2: Reformer (300 hours)
Pilates Level 2: Reformer is the next step after you graduate from Pilates Level 1: Mat. Postural and functional assessments serve as the backdrop to more than 150 exercises and modifications performed on the Pilates reformer machine. You leave knowing how to teach functional and challenging reformer group classes and one-on-one sessions with skill and confidence.
You will be able to:
• Teach customized one-on-one sessions on the mat and reformer
• Deliver group classes on the Pilates reformer for different levels
• Work with healthy populations and those with minor movement impairments
Learning objectives
- Master the complete Pilates reformer repertoire
- Develop reformer exercise modifications and variations for all levels
- Explore ways of working with clients in one-on-one setting
- Learn the art and science of versatile reformer class design
- Deepen your knowledge of functional anatomy
- Learn primary postural assessment techniques
Pre-requisite
Anatomy for Motion or proof of academic background in functional anatomy and Pilates Level 1: Mat
Note: If you hold a Pilates Mat certification from another school and would like to join our Pilates Level 2: Reformer, please refer to the Pilates Bridge program for details.
Program of study
- Module 1: Reformer Foundations (18 classroom hours)
- Module 2: Reformer Intermediate (18 classroom hours)
- Module 3: Reformer Advanced (18 classroom hours)
- Module 4: Practical Application (18 classroom hours)
- Exam preparation labs (6 virtual and 4 classroom hours)
Practice teaching (minimum 120 hours)
Completion of practice teaching hours is mandatory. Practice teaching involves conducting one-on-one reformer sessions with individuals who agree to act as practice clients.
Self-practice (minimum 50 hours)
Completion of self-practice hours is mandatory. The self-practice component consists of practicing on a reformer—on your own or with your peers. It will also include taking Pilates mat and machine classes at the location, where you are taking your program.
Additional hours of study
- 50 hours of home-study/review
Evaluation
- Online written exam
- Practical exam (in-person or virtual)
All students receive:
- Complimentary 6-month access to the Body Harmonics live online mat classes
- Complimentary 6-month access to the Body Harmonics in-person mat and machine classes
- Complimentary 3-month PRO membership for Body Harmonics on Demand
Smart way to save
Commit to all three Levels of our Pilates Comprehensive Track and receive the bundle savings.
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Fees
The fees for each Level of our Pilates Comprehensive Track include the cost of tuition, exams and materials.
Scroll down to the current schedule to view the fees for this Level. For any Canadian-based program, the fees before tax are listed under the location. For the programs scheduled globally, follow the contact information of our Education Partner to learn about the fees.
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