Welcome to the Class of 2024 teacher certification model.
We are accepting 12 students into our program the Fall 2024 semester. We are proud to be the only program of this kind in the country with full academic accreditation through WASC. This will be the first class running after earning ACS WASC Accreditation.
What is ACS WASC Accreditation Mean?
ACS WASC accreditation is a school improvement process and therefore is a process that serves as the foundation for quality education. An accredited school is a statement to the broader community and the stakeholders that it is trustworthy institution for student learning and committed to ongoing improvement.
Over the next semesters you will complete 2100 hours of coursework. Notably, you will complete 30 hours of intercultural communication, race, gender, sex orientation, and religious studies. A minimum of 50 hours of study in best business and sales practices to earn gainful employment, become an independent trainer, or even open your own studio one day.
We offer both full-time and part-time learning options. Affordable housing options are available to qualified full-time students.
Your weekly school schedule will be a combination of classroom lectures and lab, student observation, practice teaching in group classes/ private sessions and home study assignments.
Full-time students will should expect 15-20 hours per week of coursework. Part-time students should expect 6-10 hours per week of coursework.
Fall 2024
Spring 2025/ Fall 2024
Spring 2025
Important Events and Dates
Student that have been approved for student housing may began to move in to residence hall.
Must be complete enrollment and register for classes.
Student will began class, labs, student observations, and practice teaching trainings.
Exams for full-time students. Part-time will continue working on coursework.
Student will began class, labs, student observations, and practice teaching trainings.
A week of in depth classes in the Inter. I & II systems.
Written and practical exams for Basic Mat
Student that have been approved for student housing may began to move in to residence hall.
Must be complete enrollment and register for classes.
Student will began class, labs, student observations, and practice teaching trainings.
Exams for full-time students. Part-time student will have Pre-Pilates Exams.
A week of in depth classes in the Pre-Pilates & Inter. I Systems
Spring maintenance on studio will limit student access.
Written and practical exams for Basic System
Option break for full-time and part-time students.
Summer 2025 Teacher Certification Intensive
Must be complete enrollment and register for classes.
Student will began class, labs, student observations, and practice teaching trainings.
A week of in depth classes in the Basic and Advanced Systems
Exams for full-time students. Part-time will continue working on coursework.
In July we are hosting four guest teacher with 25+ years of teaching experience.
Written and practical exams for summer coursework.
Student will began class, labs, student observations, and practice teaching trainings.
Important Events and Dates
Student that have been approved for student housing may began to move in to residence hall.
Must be complete enrollment and register for classes.
Student will began class, labs, student observations, and practice teaching trainings.
Exams for full-time students. Part-time will continue working on coursework.
Student will began class, labs, student observations, and practice teaching trainings.
A week of in depth classes in the Basic systems.
Written and practical exams for Intermediate Mat
Student that have been approved for student housing may began to move in to residence hall.
Must be complete enrollment and register for classes.
Student will began class, labs, student observations, and practice teaching trainings.
Exams for full-time students. Part-time student will have Pre-Pilates Exams.
A week of in depth classes in the Pre-Pilates & Inter. I Systems
Spring maintenance on studio will limit student access.
Written and practical exams for Basic System
Student have 30 days from passing Inter I & II exams to complete all coursework and pass written and practical exams.
A fun fill day of Pilates in Golden Gate Park and a celebration of our 2024 class.
Deadline for our graduate to submit their application for post-graduate mentorship training.
Our program offers affordable student housing for full-time students with current enrollment in good standing. The Student Residence is located right next door to our studio. The house is a spacious three bedroom, 1 1/2 bathroom, with a cozy backyard deck and garden.
Housing application may be requested AFTER being accepted to the Teacher Certification program first.
In Fall 2024 we will offer the following scholarships, internships/ trade-in-kinds. You must be accepted to the program before you can be considered for these scholarships.
The summer is not required to attend.
If you attend you monthly tuition continues and you will be on an accelerated path to graduate approximately 3 month earlier.
If you opt to take a summer break in the summer month (June, July, August) Your tuition will be put on pause. You will be expected to maintain your fitness level and personal Pilates practice during the summer months.
We do offer permanent faculty position to qualified students. The number of open spots is depending on the strengths of the graduate and open teaching spot.
All graduates are offered an extensive job training, mentorship, and job placement after your graduation.
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