Teacher Training with Body Barre

Fall 2025/ Spring 2026

Ready to Become a Teacher?

Why decide between Pilates, yoga, barre, fitness teacher training, when you can get the most comprehensive fitness instructor training for all? At Body Barre™ you decide your fitness career path.

Check here often for updates on our teacher training courses and events!

Keep scrolling for more on the course plus our application process.

What You Can Expect

200-Hour Teacher Training in Pilates & Barre & Reformer & Yoga Certification

The Body Barre Method™ Accredited Teacher Training Program was launched in 2013 and is the most comprehensive program of its kind.

Body Barre Fitness & Training Studio ™ is a registered Canadian Yoga Alliance Teacher Training School and a Private Educational Institution with the Federal Government of Canada.  Since 2013, Body Barre™ has been training and mentoring fitness professionals, Offering registered courses in Pilates, Reformer, Barre, Yoga and Group Fitness, along with continuing education credits through Can Fit Pro, AFAA and NASM. 

Our flexible schedule accommodates students balancing work, school, or family commitments. Ideal for individuals with a minimum of one year of fitness experience, the program focuses on functional movement, alignment and program design. 

In a supportive and inclusive environment, students gain hands-on expertise in Pilates, Barre, Yoga and high-intensity interval training, preparing them to create positive, transformative client experiences in group or private settings.

Course Materials & Dates/Times: Sept 2025 to June 2026

Recommended Reading Material:

  • The Key Muscles of Yoga by Ray Long (Chapters)

  • Pilates ‘Return to Life Through Contrology by Joseph Pilates

  • Living Your Yoga, Judith Hanson Lasater

  • You Are Your Own Gym- Mark Lauren

Provided Reading Material:

  • Functional Fitness & Anatomy Manual

  • Joseph Pilates’ Original Mat Work Manual (in studio purchase)

  • Body Barre Method Manual (in-studio purchase)

  • Reformer Manual

  • Rad Body Workshop

  • Body Flow Teacher Training

Upcoming Program Dates: Fall 2025 to Spring 2026

Introductions to Fitness Fundamentals
September 20/21/27

Anatomy in Motion
September 28

Pilates Mat 1
October 11

Pilates Mat 2
October 18

Pilates Mat 3
October 19

Pilates Sculpt Workshop
October 25

Pilates Mat - Working With Props
October 26

Reformer 1
November 15

Reformer 2
November 16

Reformer 3
November 22

Reformer 4
November 23

Athletic Reformer (Advance)
December 13

Working With Props On the Reformer
December 14

The Art of Personal Training and Transformation
January 10/11/17/18

Body Barre Method
February 7/8/21/22

Body HIIT - Tread Body
March 7/8/21/22

Yoga Teacher Training
April 11/12/18/19/25

Body Flow Workshop
April 26

CPR Training
May — TBA

Tuition and Enrolment:

Tuition: $6500 + HST

Our Unique Curriculum:

  • Daily Movement Practice: This is the essence of our program. Sweaty. Strong. Intelligent. Engaging. Fun. Innovative.

  • Creativity: Learn how to become your own teacher and develop classes that fuse variety and fun!

  • Pilates Core Principles: learn different alignment philosophies and what is ‘safe’ or ‘right’ for your body.

  • Functional Movement, Anatomy, Biomechanics, Physiology (& their practical/relevant applications)

  • Masterful Sequencing: balancing intelligence with creativity to create a powerful and magical class.

  • Meditation in Motion: strengthening of the mind through focus and contemplation, and creating a connection to your essence.

  • Using Props: because sometimes you need help from blocks, bands, free

    weights, TRX suspension system, stability balls, and reformer to grow.

  • Musicality: Musicality requires artistry and sensitivity. Learn how to work to the rhythm of music!

  • Philosophy + History: meaningful and relevant teaching of classical and contemporary philosophy.

  • The Business of Fitness: how to market your business, what to charge and the best way to start out

  • Assisting Students: one-on-one support from head trainers to guide you in

    the right direction for you, making students more aware and/or comfortable.

  • Teaching Methodology: modifications, variations, therapeutics, assisting and cueing.

  • Practicum: practice teaching, observing others teach, receiving and giving feedback.

  • Specialty Workshops: Foam rolling workshops & Thai yoga massage cool down.

Ready to Start Your Teacher Training Journey?

Please complete the Teacher Training Application, and a Body Barre representative will connect with you shortly.