Classical Pilates Formula
Classical Pilates Formula at FFC is a 450-hour comprehensive Pilates training apprenticeship diploma program that will give you a solid education in Pilates and all of the tools to be a great instructor.
In addition to a thorough instruction of beginner through advanced levels of Pilates exercises, our program highlights anatomy, teaching/cueing techniques, instructions for all levels of clients as well as special-case clients (including pregnancy, obesity, etc.), and a business plan to ensure a successful career as a Pilates professional.
Throughout the program, you will be evaluated on your understanding of the material with written and practical examinations and physical performance of the exercises.
Comprehensive Program
Times, Dates and Locations
START Friday, February 10, 2023
Pilates Comprehensive (Pilates Mat and All Apparatus)
February 10, 11
February 24, 25
March 11, 12
March 31, April 1
April 21, 22
May 12, 13
June 2, 3
June 23, 24
July 14, 15
July 28, 29
August 4, 5
Final: August 23
Times: Friday classes are from 2 – 6 PM; Saturday classes are 12 – 5PM
This program can be completed at FFC Lincoln Park or FFC South Loop.
FFC Lincoln Park: 939 W. North Ave., Chicago, IL.
FFC South Loop: 1151 S. State St., Chicago, IL.
Costs & Details
The Comprehensive Pilates training program is $3000 and includes all training seminars, 3 exams, training manual, 3 50-minute private sessions, 4 group apparatus sessions and the ability to utilize FFC facilities to gain apprenticeship hours. (Apprentices must complete 450 hours of class time, self-practice, observation and teaching practice).
Register NOW to hold your spot in the next class. We only have 12 spots 4 spots left for the February 2023 session!
For additional information please contact Kristin Strom via email at kstrom@ffc.com.
Here Are The Top Reasons to Become a Pilates Instructor!
5. Pilates instructors are in high demand.
Pilates is gaining in popularity with everyone from professional athletes and celebrities to physical therapists, which has brought greater visibility to the method and higher demand for Pilates instructors in recent years.
4. Everyone is a potential client.
Since Pilates is beneficial for almost everybody, you will never have a shortage of clients! Pilates is very well-known as a safe and effective way to exercise for people with varying levels of fitness, from sedentary to training in professional sports.
3. You like learning.
As a Pilates instructor you never stop learning – and that starts with signing up for the FFC Pilates Teacher Training Program! When your training starts, you will learn the exercises, the philosophy behind the exercises, and how to program workouts for different types of clients. Then, as you teach the movements, you’ll begin to learn about your student’s bodies.This makes every day a learning experience in the very best way!
2. You want to help people be healthier.
Pilates is a great way to help people exercise for the first time, or to take an experienced exerciser to the next level. If you like to help people move better, feel stronger, and get healthier, being a Pilates instructor could be for you.
1. You love Pilates.
Maybe you’ve been taking Pilates for years and have a lot of experience, or maybe you’ve only taken one session, but it just blew your mind. Either way, this is a great way to turn your love of Pilates into a career!
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