Pilates Certification School Become a Certified Expert Pilates Teacher
Pilates Certification School Become a Certified Expert Pilates Teacher
BECOME A CERTIFIED EXPERT PILATES TEACHER.
ENROLL IN THE BEST COMPREHENSIVE PILATES CERTIFICATION PROGRAM IN THE INDUSTRY
Equipment Certification Program starts Feb. 12.
Mat Certification Program starts March 26.
- Created, mentored and supervised by the most knowledgable and experienced Pilates Teacher Trainers in the world.
- Learn the science behind how and why Pilates really works with foundation lectures on Anatomy, Kinesiology, Movement Science and how it applies to the Pilates method.
- Move and learn to teach both Classical and Contemporary Beginner to Advanced Pilates exercises in the Mat and Equipment Programs. Become proficient with the Reformer, Cadillac, Chair, Barrel, Spine Corrector, Magic Circle and many other Pilates props. .
- Learn how to teach Pilates to new clients, experienced clients and most important, clients with injuries and medical conditions like postural and alignment issues, disc herniations, shoulder, neck, knee, hip, ankle and foot problems, pre and post natal and much more. .
- Supervised teaching, continuous student assessements/evaluations and written and practical testing are included to ensure that you are progressing to the best of your teaching ability.
- The Pilates Certification School is fully transparent. There is one tuition price you pay that covers everything you need to complete your Comprehensive Pilates Certification Program..
- A Comprehensive Mat & Equipment Teacher Training Certification is awarded upon completion of all the requirements of the Program. The Education you receive in this Program will fully prepare you to teach Pilates anywhere in the world.
Save $600 on Tuition!
Register for both Mat and Equipment Certification Programs at the same time and receive $600 off of your total tuition.
Please contact us with any questions you may have.
Mat Certification Program
Mat Certification Program
MAT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
program lecture curriculum (taught by Teacher Trainer)
History of Joseph Pilates
Introduction of the Skeleton and Muscular Systems.
Integration of Anatomy, Kinesiology into our Science-based Functional Movement Principles.
Functional Movement Principles -Pre-Pilates Exercises.
Effective Cueing & The Art of Observation.
Beginner to Advanced Classical Mat Choreography with Contemporary Modifications.
Supervised Guide on how to teach Mat Classes.
Written Test and Assessment Teaching Evaluations
Student Mat Practice
Self Practice.(20 Hrs.)
Unsupervised Teaching. (10 Hrs.)
Observation (10 hours) you will receive 10 free live streaming classes to observe).
Mat Class Observation. (10 Hrs.)
Supervised teaching.(10 Hrs.)
Apprentice Teaching of Mat Classes (10 Classes-with supervised guidance on how to teach the Mat Classes).
Tuition- all inclusive
The Tuition you pay for the Mat Certification Program covers everything you need to Graduate.
Early Bird Discount- register 14 days before start of Program- $1,845.00.
Pay in full before the start of Program $2,050.
Payment plans are available. Contact the studio for more information.
A Gramercy Pilates Certification School Mat Certification is awarded upon satisfactory completion of all required hours.
program dates and times
SPRING 2022
mat Program
STARTS MARCH 26
Lecture Schedule- Saturdays & Sundays
First Weekend: Mar. 26, 27 (1pm-5pm)
Second Weekend: Apr. 2, 3 (1pm-4pm)
Third Weekend : Apr. 9, 10, (1pm-6pm)
(If you miss any of the above dates you can make it up at a future Equipment Program at no charge)
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Summer 2022
mat Program
Starts June 4
Lecture Schedule- Saturdays & Sundays
First Weekend: June 4, 5 (1pm-5pm)
Second Weekend: June 11, 12 (1pm-4pm)
Third Weekend : June 18, 19 (1pm-6pm)
(If you miss any of the above dates you can make it up at a future Equipment Program at no charge)
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fALL 2022
MAT PROGRAM
starts Sept. 17
First Weekend: Sept. 17, 18 (1pm-5pm)
Second Weekend: Sept. 24, 25 (1pm-4pm)
Third Weekend : Oct. 1, 2 (1pm-6pm)
(If you miss any of the above dates you can make it up at a future Equipment Program at no charge
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Our Internationally acclaimed Comprehensive Mat Pilates Teacher Training Certification Program is available via group in studio or private virtually.
Contact us by phone or mail for details.
Please contact us with any questions or to setup an appointment to talk to the Studio Director.
Equipment Certification Program
Equipment Certification Program
equipment certification program
PROGRAM lecture CURRICULUM (taught by teacher trainer)
Beginner to Advanced Classical and Contemporary Equipment Choreography.
Reformer, Cadillac, Wunda Chair, Barrel, Spine Corrector and other Props.
Students teach each other Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Choreography with Teacher Trainer Supervision.
Facilitating Client Alignment and Advanced Stretching Techniques with Equipment.
Students teach each other Facilitation Alignment and Advanced Stretching Techniques. with Teacher Trainer Supervision.
Special Populations/Clients with Injuries.
Students teach each other how to modify exercises for Special Population clients with Teacher Trainer Supervision.
STUDENT EQUIPMENT PRACTICE
(These hours are done in the studio and are included in your Tuition. You may take up to a full year to complete them).
Self practice. (80 Hrs.)
Observation of Classes and Privates (50 Hrs.)
Unsupervised teaching.(50 Hrs)
Supervised teaching.(30 Hrs.)
Apprentice Teaching (64 Hrs.)
ADDITIONAL SUPERVISION TAUGHT DURING STUDENTS PRACTICE TIME
Teaching various Reformer/Tower Equipment Classes in preparation for apprentice teaching in the studio.
Teaching progressive choreography on the Reformer, Cadillac, Chair, Various Props. (taught during students practice time).
Free use of our studio for all student practice teaching..
5 Free Equipment Classes
TUITION- ALL INCLUSIVE
Includes everything you need to complete your graduation requirements.
Special Discount!
Register for both the Mat and Equipment Programs at the same time and save $600!
Mat-$2,050 - Equipment $5,400 = $7,450
Register for both and save $600 =$6,850
Register for Equipment only in full- $5,400
Payment Plans are available. Contact the studio.
A Gramercy Pilates NYC Certification School Comprehensive Pilates Teacher Training Certification is awarded upon satisfactory completion of all required Mat & Equipment hours and passing the final written and manual tests.
PROGRAM DATES AND times
WINTER 2022
EQUIPMENt PROGRAM
STARTS fEB 12
Lecture schedule - Saturdays & Sundays
First Weekend: Feb.. 12, 13 (1:00p-6:00p)
Second Weekend: Feb 19, 20 (1:00p-7:00p)
Third Weekend: Feb. 26, 27 (1:00p-7:00p)
Fourth Weekend: Mar. 5-Sat: 1:00p-6:00p Mar. 6-Sun. 1:00p-7:00p
(If you miss any of the above dates you can make it up at a future Equipment Program at no charge)
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SPRING 2022
EQUIPMENT PROGRAM
STARTS April 30
Lecture schedule - Saturdays & Sundays
First Weekend: Apr. 30, May 1 (1:00p-6:00p)
Second Weekend: May 7, 8 (1:00p-7:00p)
Third Weekend: May 14, 15 (1:00p-7:00p)
Fourth Weekend: May 21-Sat: 1:00p-6:00p May 22-Sun. 1:00p-7:00p
(If you miss any of the above dates you can make it up at a future Equipment Program at no charge) Become an Expert Certified Teacher!
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Summer 2022
EQUIPMENT PROGRAM
STARTS July 9
Lecture schedule - Saturdays & Sundays
First Weekend: July 9, 10 (1:00p-6:00p)
Second Weekend: July 16, 17 (1:00p-7:00p)
Third Weekend: July 23, 24 (1:00p-7:00p)
Fourth Weekend: July 30-Sat: 1:00p-6:00p July 31-Sun. 1:00p-7:00p
(If you miss any of the above dates you can make it up at a future Equipment Program at no charge) Become an Expert Certified Teacher
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Fall 2022
EQUIPMENT PROGRAM
Starts Oct. 22
First Weekend: Oct. 22, 23 (1:00p-6:00p)
Second Weekend: Oct. 29, 30 (1:00p-7:00p)
Third Weekend: Nov. 5, 6 (1:00p-7:00p)
Fourth Weekend: Nov. 12-Sat: 1:00p-6:00p Nov. 13-Sun. 1:00p-7:00p
(If you miss any of the above dates you can make it up at a future Equipment Program at no charge) Become an Expert Certified Teacher
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(If you miss any of the above dates you can make it up at a future Equipment Program at no charge) Become an Expert Certified Teacher!
Comprehensive Equipment Pilates Teacher Training Certification Program.
You may take our Program in Group or Privately.
Contact us by phone or mail for details.
Please contact us with any questions or to setup an appointment to talk to the Studio Director.
Faculty
Faculty
Ernie Fossa
Owner and Program Director
Ernie has mentored and graduated hundreds of Pilates teachers from his Comprehensive Program. Several of his students have opened up their very own Pilates studios both in the US and abroad. He’s been teaching Pilates since 2004 and received his Comprehensive Pilates Certification from the Kane School of Core Integration known for its anatomical approach to fitness. He is experienced in both classical and contemporary Pilates and also holds Certifications in Gyrotonics including the Gyrotonic Tower Expansion System and Jumping and Stretching Board. He's also certified to teach the Core Align. Ernie created the Gramercy Pilates Teacher Training Program with an integrated approach to anatomy, biomechanics and movement science in mind. This integrated approach has facilitated the learning process for prospective Pilates teachers. The Program offers a classical choreography foundation with a contemporary approach to anatomy and biomechanics and provides in-depth knowledge of why exercises work for a variety of clients including those with medical conditions and physical restrictions.
Katherine Graham
Teacher Trainer
Katherine has been practicing classical and contemporary Pilates for ten years. As a dancer, she found Pilates improved her form and strength and as a runner, it eased the pain in her joints. Katherine received her Comprehensive Pilates Certification from the Gramercy Pilates NYC Certification School. She is currently working as an Expert Pilates Teacher and Certification Program Teacher Trainer. She holds a BA from Lehigh University, an MA from Brooklyn College, and also has experience teaching dance classes in a variety of styles to a wide age range of students. Katherine believes Pilates can be truly transformative and adapted to individual needs, whether you’re looking for a physical change, rehabilitation for an injury, a better mind-body connection, or just a great workout.
Yuki Hasegawa
Senior Teacher Trainer
Yuki is a Pilates instructor, contemporary dance choreographer, and Thai Yoga Practitioner. She had performed professionally in musical theaters as a dancer in Tokyo for 7 years before she moved to NY in 1998. She obtained her MA in Dance and Dance Education at NYU and was certified in Pilates through Kane School of Core Integration where she had taught as an expert instructor for 5 years. Currently, she teaches Teachers Training Programs at Gramercy Pilates. She is also a faculty member at Peridance Capezio Center and teaches Pilates to many dancers all over the world
Helen Mango
Director/Teacher Trainer
Helen began her Pilates journey 15 years ago as a participant. Her love of Pilates slowly grew into a passion and her decision to become a Pilates Teacher took flight two years ago. Helen researched other studios, she chose Gramercy because of its strong Teacher Training Philosophy. Helen believes that the best students of Pilates are those that really have a love of the technique and want to be continually challenged and also believe in a healthy lifestyle. Helen is married to the artist, Robert Mango and has worked and lived in the Tribeca neighborhood of New York all of her adult life. While raising her two, now grown, children, Helen worked at the non-profit organization Manhattan Youth. Helen looks forward to beginning a new career as a Pilates instructor at Gramercy.