Elevate your Pilates journey at Playa
With over 20 instructors proudly trained, our education programs are kept strictly small to ensure a deeply personalized, hands-on experience rooted in intention and care.
Whether you are launching a teaching career or mastering the advanced repertoire, we provide the ultimate space for you to grow.
Reformer teacher training
Designed for aspiring Pilates instructors looking to begin their teaching journey.
Our 8-week intensive Reformer Pilates Teacher Training includes 40 hours of fully in-studio, hands-on training. With a maximum of 6 students per module, the program is designed to be practical and personalized, giving you plenty of opportunities to observe, practice, teach, and receive feedback throughout the training.
The program includes 10+ observation hours and 5 class hours, allowing you to learn directly through observation and hands-on practice. You’ll develop the skills needed to confidently plan and structure classes, sequence exercises, cue effectively, provide corrections and modifications, and teach a full Reformer class from start to finish.
Your training fee includes 40 hours of in-studio training, comprehensive training manuals with a highlevel anatomy framework, one 2-hour make-up session, and a final certification exam. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive your Playa Pilates Reformer Teacher Training Certificate.
Prerequisite: Participants must have completed at least 20 Pilates classes at any studio prior to beginning the training.
Hosted at our Griffintown studio (370 Rue des Seigneurs). The course is taught in English only.
Payment plans are available to make the training more accessible and flexible.
September 17th – November 7th
8-week intensive · 2 sessions per week
Thursdays: 6:00–8:00 PM
Saturdays: 2:00–5:00 PM
Course Fee: $2,300 + tax
Deposit: $500 + tax to secure your spot
Workshops Summer 2026
Prenatal & Postpartum Workshop
A deeper dive for current instructors on how to properly handle maternity, prenatal, and postpartum clients utilizing both Reformer and Mat exercises safely and effectively.
Pre Requisite: Current Instructor at any studio (any level)
Duration: 2 Hours.
Capacity: Min 3 - Max 9 students per module.
Sunday July 12th 14-16H
Sunday August 9th 14-16H
$150 + tax
course in english only
Planning & Cueing Workshop
A hands-on, practical session aimed at instructors who want to master efficient class programming and precise, impactful verbal/tactile cueing.
Pre Requisite: Current Instructor at any studio (any level)
Duration: 2 Hours.
Capacity: Min 3 - Max 9 students per module.
Sunday July 19th 14-16H
Sunday August 23rd 14-16H
$120 + tax
course in english only
Advanced Instructor Workshop
A dedicated continuing education space for certified advanced instructors to practice, refine, and perfect their advanced knowledge under master guidance to ensure precise execution.
Pre Requisite: Certified Advanced instructor (from any studio)
Duration: 2 Hours.
Capacity: Min 3 - Max 6 students per module.
Sunday July 26 2-4
Friday August 21st 4:30-6:30
$120 + tax
course in english only
Advanced Client BootCamp
Class designed for avid clients looking to take their practice to the next level. Regular 9-ppl classes rarely allow time for the highly precise advanced repertoire, this intensive setting gives dedicated practitioners the room to deepen their practice and grow.
Pre Requisite: Avid Pilates practitioners with at least 20+ classes taken at any studio.
Duration: 90 min
Capacity: Min 2 - Max 6 students per module.
Tuesday August 30th 10-11:30 H @Hochelaga Studio - 2180 Aird Av
Saturday August 15th 12-13:30 H @Griffintown Studio - 370 Rue des Seigneurs
$65 + tax
course in english only