Training Dates 2026

Complete Mat Program | Nelson and Arrowtown
Friday Feb 27, 9am - Friday Jun 12, 4pm​​​​
Contrology Gymnasium - Arrowtown (map)
Connect Centre - Nelson (map)​​​​​
The complete Mat Program covers the full classical repertoire from beginners to advanced and requires 135 hours of learning/training/practice to complete. You will gain a deep understanding of each exercise and learn how to introduce and progress the exercises, along with modifications, variations and the recommended breath pattern. You will develop skills to teach small groups and individuals knowing best to support your clients with effective cues.
Included: 3 days in person delivered over 15 week period, continued support & mentoring, printed manual, 100+ hours of observation, self practice & teaching practice, 2 assessments, plus unlimited access to our online platform.​
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Bonus content: Magic Circle, the Wall and Weights series to enrich and help deepen your understanding of the classical principles, broaden what you can offer to clients, and give you a more rounded teaching toolkit.
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Cost: $2,650
30% Deposit Applicable (non refundable) followed by 4 further monthly payments.​
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Dates:
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Friday 27th February
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Saturday 28th March
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Friday 12th June​
Timings: 9am - 5pm
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Discounted Teach Pilates Student Rates: privates $75 and classes $25 upon registration, until completion.
Pre-requisites: A love of Pilates and a willingness to learn, practice, and grow.
Other requirements: A minimum of one class per week, or one private session per fortnight, with Lisa or Marco.
Your Teachers: Lisa Taylor (Nelson) and Marco Dingemans (Arrowtown)​.
A Complete Mat certificate is issued once you have successfully passed the three assessments and completed the required training hours.

Full Comprehensive Program | Nelson and Arrowtown
Friday Feb 27, 9am - Friday Jun 12, 4pm​​​​
Contrology Gymnasium - Arrowtown (map)
Connect Centre - Nelson (map)​​​​​
The Full Comprehensive Program is crafted for those aspiring to excel in teaching across all apparatus and levels. It requires 600 hours of learning/training/practice to complete this program. Beginning with the foundation system and progressing to the advanced system, you will learn to teach the full Mat and Reformer repertoires, alongside the Cadillac, High Chair, Wunda Chair, Small Barrel, Spine Corrector, Ladder Barrel and additional apparatus; ensuring a thorough understanding of each. You will explore the links between the apparatus and how to use each piece as part of a system to support and progress your clients.
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Included: 10 days in person delivered over 4 weekends, continued support & mentoring, printed manuals, 6 assessments & 500+ hours of observation, self practice & teaching practice, plus unlimited access to our online platform.
Cost: $9,950
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30% Deposit Applicable (non refundable) followed by 4 further monthly payments.​
Duration:
Weekend 1: Friday 27 February to Sunday 1st March
Weekend 2: Saturday 28 March to Sunday 29th March
Weekend 3: Saturday 18th April to Sunday 19th April
Weekend 4: Friday 12th June to Sunday 14th June
Timings: 9am - 5pm
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Discounted Teach Pilates Student Rates: privates $75 and classes $25 upon registration, until completion.
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Pre-requisites: A love of Pilates and a willingness to learn, practice, and grow.
Other requirements: A minimum of one class per week, or one private session per fortnight, with Lisa or Marco.
Your Teachers: Lisa Taylor (Nelson) and Marco Dingemans (Arrowtown)​
A Full Comprehensive certificate is issued once you have successfully passed all six assessments and completed the required training hours.

Complete Reformer Program | Nelson and Arrowtown
Saturday Feb 28, 9am - Saturday Jun 13, 4pm​​​​
Contrology Gymnasium - Arrowtown (map)
Connect Centre - Nelson (map)​​​​​
The complete Reformer Program covers the full classical repertoire from beginners to advanced and requires 200 hours of learning/training/practice to complete. You will gain a deep understanding of each exercise and learn how to introduce and progress the exercises, along with modifications, variations and the recommended breath pattern. You will develop skills to teach small groups and individuals knowing best to support your clients with effective cues.
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Included: 3 days in person delivered over 15 week period, continued support & mentoring, printed manual, 150+ hours of observation, self practice & teaching practice, 2 assessments, plus unlimited access to our online platform.​
Cost: $3,250
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30% Deposit Applicable (non refundable) followed by 4 further monthly payments.​
Duration:
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Saturday 28th February
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Sunday 29th March
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Saturday 13th June​
Timings: 9am - 5pm.
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Discounted Teach Pilates Student Rates: privates $75 and classes $25 upon registration, until completion.
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Pre-requisites: A love of Pilates and a willingness to learn, practice, and grow.
Other requirements: A minimum of one class per week, or one private session per fortnight, with Lisa or Marco.
Your Teachers: Lisa Taylor (Nelson) and Marco Dingemans (Arrowtown)​
A Complete Reformer certificate is issued once you have successfully passed the three assessments and completed the required training hours.
