Here's what a few people have said about the EQUESTRIAN PILATES® Certification Program.

Sue Kellog-Graf – Certified EQUESTRIAN PILATES® Mat teacher

This is one of the best comprehensive certification workshops I have been to. You walk away with a ton of information both in your head and with the written material you take home. There is much enthusiasm for the program from the creator, which makes everyone excited!
   

Suzanne Johnson – Certified EQUESTRIAN PILATES® Mat teacher

I have known for a long time how Pilates could benefit riders.  Elizabeth Hanson's EQUESTRIAN PILATES® program put it all together for me.  Thank you Elizabeth!

 

Get certified in EQUESTRIAN PILATES® today!

 

Super-Charge Your Client's Equestrian Body! Get Certified in EQUESTRIAN PILATES®.

Our goal is to certify top-notch instructors in EQUESTRIAN PILATES® who are dedicated to both riding and Pilates. We are looking for Pilates professionals that have a passion for training riders or professional riders and riding instructors who are also certified in Pilates. EQUESTRIAN PILATES® certification will give you a great career combining your two passions into one! Take advantage of the EQUESTRIAN PILATES® name already seen in Horse Illustrated, Dressage Today, The Gaited Horse, Polo Player's Edition, England's Equestrian Magazine and More!

 

EQUESTRIAN PILATES® can help your clients

  • Sit the Trot Better
  • Perfect the Use of the Aid
  • Develop a Stronger Seat
  • Reduce Back Pain
  • Have More Fun on Horseback
  • And Much More!

EQUESTRIAN PILATES® Certification Specializes in

  • The Riding-Pilates Connection
  • Off the Horse Rider Assessment
  • On the Horse Rider Assessment
  • Common Riding Problems and their Corrections
  • EQUESTRIAN PILATES® Mat and Apparatus Exercises

 

We offer two programs.

Level 1 EQUESTRIAN PILATES® Mat Certification! ONLINE!

This certification is done ENTIRELY via live video conference call giving you the unique opportunity to complete your certification in the comfort of your own home.

During this program we will cover:

  • The Riding Pilates Connection
  • Off the Horse Rider Assessment
  • Common Riding Problems and their Corrections
  • EQUESTRIAN PILATES® Mat Exercises
  • Marketing Your EQUESTRIAN PILATES® business.

This is a Pilates continuing education program. You must already be certified in Pilates Mat to attend this program. At the completion of this program you will be able to work one-on-one with clients, give group classes and group clinics using mat exercises.

This class is taught as an online video conference call once a week for 9 weeks. The first class meets Tuesday, April 10th from 2 to 3:30 PST and meets weekly for 8 more weeks. The last class is Tuesday, June 5th from 2 to 3:30 pm PST.

Certification Fee: $695. This includes class time and manual.

System requirements: Internet connection and a webcam. We will be using GotoMeeting.

To sign up for this class email elizabeth@equestrianpilates.com for a registration package. Payment is made online through paypal on this site's shopping cart.

 

Level 2 EQUESTRIAN PILATES® Apparatus Certification

During this program we will cover:

  • The Riding Pilates Connection
  • On the Horse Rider Assessment
  • Common Riding Problems and their Corrections
  • EQUESTRIAN PILATES® Apparatus Exercises
  • Marketing Your EQUESTRIAN PILATES® business.

This program is held in Camarillo, CA over 2 1/2 days. This is a Pilates continuing education program. You must already be certified in Pilates Mat and Apparatus, including reformer, chair and cadillac, to attend this program. You must have completed Level 1 to attend. At the completion of this program you will be able to work one-on-one with clients, give group classes and group clinics using mat and apparatus. Previously certified teachers can attend this program without attending Level 1.

The class will be held:

  • Friday, June 22 – 1:30 to 6:30 pm
  • Saturday, June 23 – 9 am to 6 pm
  • Sunday, June 24 – 9 am to 6 pm

It will be held at Camarillo Pilates in Camarillo, CA

Certification fee: $995. This includes class time and manual.

 

To receive a registration package with complete details, please call Elizabeth Hanson, creator of EQUESTRIAN PILATES®, by email at elizabeth@equestrianpilates.com.