Tuition:
$8,200.00Original price was: $8,200.00.$7,200.00Current price is: $7,200.00.
Payment Deadlines and Course Dates
Payment DeadlinesEarly Bird Pay in Full: January 1, 2027 (3 spots available)10 Month Payment Plan: December 1, 20266 Month Payment Plan: January 30, 20272 Month Payment Plan: April 15, 2027
Module
Date
Educator
Time
Principles
Jun 12–13, 2027
Katrina Hawley
SAT: 11am-7:30pm / SUN: 9am-1pm
Module 1
Jul 10–11, 2027
Leslie Hales
SAT: 11am-7:30pm / SUN: 9am-1pm
Module 2
Aug 7–8, 2027
Leslie Hales
SAT: 11am-7:30pm / SUN: 9am-1pm
Module 3
Sep 18-19, 2027
Katrina Hawley
SAT: 11am-7:30pm / SUN: 9am-1pm
Module 4
Oct 23-24, 2027
Katrina Hawley
SAT: 11am-7:30pm / SUN: 9am-1pm
Module 5
Nov 20-21, 2027
Katrina Hawley
SAT: 11am-7:30pm / SUN: 9am-1pm
Module 6
Jan 29-30, 2028
Katrina Hawley
SAT: 11am-7:30pm / SUN: 9am-1pm
Module 7
Mar 4-5, 2028
Katrina Hawley
SAT: 11am-7:30pm / SUN: 9am-1pm
Final Written Exam
Apr 22-24, 2028
Katrina Hawley
Final In-Person Exam
Apr 29, 2028
Katrina Hawley
SAT: 11am-7:30pm
Prerequisites
Participation in 25 hours of group or private Pilates classes at any location. Training with a Polestar Instructor is encouraged but not required.
To qualify for the Rehabilitation diploma, you must be a licensed or certified health care professional (MD, PT, DO, DC, ATC). All other applicants qualify for the Studio diploma.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What makes the Polestar Pilates curriculum unique?
The curriculum covers foundational biomechanics, anatomy, advanced cueing techniques, and client assessment skills, ensuring you are well-equipped for diverse client needs, making it ideal for physical therapists, fitness instructors, and career changers. Upon successful completion, you will earn a Polestar Pilates Practitioner Diploma, qualifying you for the National Pilates Certification Program exam.
Is the Polestar Pilates certification recognized globally?
Yes, Polestar Pilates is a global leader in Pilates education, with over 30 years of experience and more than 80,000 students in over 50 countries. Our certification is recognized worldwide, providing the credibility and flexibility to work anywhere.
Can I start working before I complete my certification?
Yes! Students can begin working halfway through their training as apprentice teachers after passing their mid-term exam. This hands-on experience allows you to gain real-life experience, build your client base, and start earning income, helping you to recoup your investment quickly.
How flexible is a career in Pilates?
A career in Pilates offers unparalleled flexibility. Instructors can set their own hours, choose their work environments (studios, rehab clinics, homes, online), and even offer hybrid classes, allowing for a better work-life balance .
How does the financial investment in Polestar Pilates certification compare to the potential earnings?
The Pilates industry is expected to grow by 10.6% annually from 2024 to 2032 (IMARC). With a median annual salary of approximately $73,860, significantly higher than the median income for all fitness trainers, the investment for certification is quickly recouped (Gymdesk) (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Can I integrate Pilates into my physical therapy practice?
Pilates is a powerful tool for rehabilitation and movement retraining. This program equips you to seamlessly integrate Pilates principles and exercises into your existing treatment plans. You’ll learn modifications for various conditions and gain confidence working with diverse clients.
I’m already a certified personal trainer/yoga instructor. Does this program benefit me?
Absolutely! Pilates adds another dimension to your skillset, allowing you to cater to a wider range of clients and offer a unique movement experience. You’ll gain expertise in program design, injury prevention, and specialized teaching techniques.
Payment Plans
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Comprehensive 2-Month Plan: $1,000 Down
Initial Payable:$1,000.00
Total Payable:$8,550.00
$1,000 down, followed by $3,775 for two months
*Please note there is a $350 processing fee included in the plan.
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