The NAFC Pilates Coach Program was developed from a passion to ‘build a critical thinking instructor’ by combining classical Pilates disciplines with today’s known sciences. NAFC uses applied practical application training to achieve these results.

Our mission is the career success of all our students. You will appreciate the guidance and support you’ll receive both during and after the certification program.

Learn to:

  • Move a student using both classical and progressive techniques.
  • Teach in a manner that enhances learning while respecting safety and effectiveness.
  • Correct anatomical movement.
  • Understand and apply corrective movement by gaining expertise in body mechanics.

Mat certification: Go to Mat Certifications

This Mat 1 course is the foundation to begin Pilates and prepares students to develop, execute and teach the historic exercises of Pilates Mat-work training. Learn to instruct as a critical-thinking trainer capable of understanding the anatomy of a particular exercise and purpose of each movement.

Reformer certification: Go to Reformer Certifications

When the reformer is used in our method of training it becomes functional. Tri-plane Reformer training utilizes all three planes of movement in positions of the body that translate into daily activities.