Teacher Training at Muse Movement is life changing

Pilates Teacher Training

The Muse Movement Pilates Teacher Training Program goes beyond teaching just a repertoire. Our post-modern, deconstructed approach helps you become a critical movement thinker and a confident, sophisticated teacher. You'll learn to read the narrative of a body and create movement experiences that meet the diverse needs of Every Body —in group classes or one-on-one.

The Best, Most Comprehensive and Dynamic Pilates Training in Toronto

Develop deep knowledge of anatomy, biomechanics, and functional movement.
Learn to hold space with compassion for all bodies and lived experiences.
Strengthen your ability to think on your feet and adapt to each client’s needs.
Cultivate keen observation and effective problem-solving skills.
Learn to communicate clearly, confidently, and in your own authentic voice.
Explore industry best practices — including professional growth and self-care.
Engage in creative, critical, integrative and embodied learning through hands-on experience and somatic exploration.
Join a supportive, evolving, and curious teaching community.
Learn to set students up for success with thoughtful progressions and creative sequencing.
Grow into a sought-after teacher and respected leader in the industry.
Embrace growth, evolution, unlearning, and expansion — both personally and professionally.

Ready to take the plunge?
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Mat Teacher Training

Learn to teach intentional movement with confidence, care and compassion.

This is the foundation for all further training.

September - December 2026

PRICE $3, 375 +HST

Reformer and Mat Bundle : $5900 *concurrent reformer training or one following

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Reformer Teacher Training

Deepen skills, add new tools & insight & take your practice & career to the next level.

Mat Teacher Training is a prerequisite.

November 2026 -February 2027

PRICE $3,390 +HST

Reformer and Mat Bundle : $5900 *concurrent reformer training or one following

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Mentorship Program

A space for certified teachers to grow, receive feedback and support, and to deepen and hone teaching skills.

Must be a certified teacher.

3 Month Program: $1399 +HST

6 Month Program: $1575 +HST

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Teacher training graduate from Muse Movement Teacher Training Program

Caitlin Burns

“Taking this training changed my life by introducing me to myself and allowing me to find my footing and land on solid ground.”

Curious what it’s actually like to go through teacher training at Muse? Read how one of our graduates went from curious student to confident, purpose-driven teacher.

Blog: How Pilates Teacher Training Changed My Life →

Have Questions?

Answers to the most common questions about Pilates Teacher Training at Muse.

- Not at all. We welcome a range of experience levels. What matters most is your curiosity, commitment to learning, and interest in movement as a form of care and connection.
- You do not need to be able to perform or “do an exercise well” to be part of our training. It is not part of our philosophy. We don’t care what your shapes are, but that you understand and can teach what the intention behind each move is.
Each program has a different schedule, but expect a mix of weekend sessions, self-directed study, and class attendance. A full breakdown will be available on each program page.
Many of our students balance training with other responsibilities. We design the schedule to be manageable but it does require focus, planning, and a genuine investment of time and energy.
Yes, we aim to make our training more accessible through limited scholarship spots. Details, deadlines, and how to apply will be listed on each program page.
Yes. Upon successful completion of the program and its requirements, you’ll be certified through Muse Movement. You’ll leave with the skills and confidence to start teaching right away.
- This is a complicated topic with a lot to consider and a lot of nuance. You will never get to do your first training again so we suggest that the main questions you should be asking are: “Which schools are most aligned with the kind of teacher I want to be? From whom do I want to learn?”
- Please read this blog post for more detail:
  https://www.musemovement.ca/blog/where-can-i-use-my-pilates-certification
We allow up to 8 hours of missed training for emergencies.
- Exercises: If you miss these, you can make them up by completing the self-study we assign.
- Workshops: If you miss a workshop, it must be made up through paid private sessions.
If you need to make up missed time, we’ll guide you individually on the best way to do so.
- Our community is very supportive, and our teachers truly enjoy helping you. During class time, they are always available to answer your questions. Outside of class, though, please be mindful that they also need to manage their time, energy and responsibilities. If you’d like to reach out beyond class hours or have questions when you run into them in the studio please check first and make sure it’s a good moment.
- We have a mentorship program should you wish to continue diving into your training.
- Connect with your peers. they are a great support system and learning facility for you
Each training requires a $1000 deposit to hold your spot in the coveted and waitlisted program. There are no refunds on deposits. There are no refunds on deposits.
If you are unable to participate in the program, you may be differ your enrolment if you withdraw at least five weeks before the start date and we are able to fill your spot.
Deferrals are subject to a $150 administrative fee.
You must provide at least three months' notice for the training session you wish to join.
Our deferral policy is valid for up to two years and you can only defer once.
The remaining tuition balance is due one month before the training begins.