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  • What order do I take the courses to become a STOTT certified Pilates Instructor?

    STOTT PILATES® curriculum is broken down into two levels. Intensive courses are Level 1. Advanced courses are Level 2. Intensive Mat Plus™ and Intensive Reformer are prerequisites for all other courses, so you would start with one of these. After that, there are many pathways towards certification and can be discussed during courses with any

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  • Can I practice at the Pilates Loft?

    Yes! There are several ways to join classes at the Pilates Loft. Reach out to us any time!

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  • Should I be practicing Pilates if I want to be an instructor?

    Yes, part of earning your certification is physical review. Practicing the repertoire you will teach is essential to succeeding as an instructor.

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  • I want to be a Pilates Instructor, how do I get started?

    Intensive Mat Plus™, and Intensive Reformer are prerequisites for all other courses, so you would start with one of these. After that, there are many pathways towards certification. Please reach out to the Pilates Loft to determine your best pathway.

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  • How does STOTT PILATES organize their courses needed to become a certified instructor?

    STOTT PILATES® curriculum is broken down into two levels. Intensive courses are Level 1. Advanced courses are Level 2.

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  • What order do I take the classes?

    There is no specific order you have to follow to except that IMP and IR are prerequisites for other courses.  So you would start with one of these. IMP and IR courses cover postural analysis and are longer in length. You can always ask us questions and we can help you determine what is best

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  • How can I complete Practice teaching, Practice, and observation hours?

    To complete each course, a minimum number of hours of observation, practice teaching, and physical practice are required.  You can attend class here at the Pilates Loft as part of your practice.  Physical review of the material (your personal practice) is very important to ensure full understanding you’re your own body before you attempt to

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  • How long does certification take?

    It really depends at what level you’d like to get certified. Each course has certain requirements beyond the actual course meeting time. Observation hours, physical review, and practice teaching hours are required for each course. You work at a pace that works best for you. The more you practice the more confident you will become

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  • How do you get started?

    IMP and IR are prerequisites for all other instructor courses.  Both of these courses are longer in length, cover Essential and Intermediate Repertoire, as well as include a hands-on approach to studying postural analysis.  Completing IMP and IR sets you up to seek certification.  Upon completing your practice and observation hours, you may move forward

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