MAT TEACHER TRAINING

Our mat program is comprised of 90 practicum hours and 80 plus in-class hours - taught by a diverse group of faculty with over 50 years of combined experience The intensive course runs over a month but with time to digest and integrate your learning factored in. We understand that everybody learns differently. We use a variety of different learning tools and offer a wide arrange of approaches to accommodate diverse learners.

There’s a lot to cover and an outline we follow but we understand that the best learning happens when questions are asked and we go off script. We learn from and with each other and there are no wrong questions.

  • Anatomy (20 hrs)

    Exercises, Integrative Anatomy, Practice Teaching (30 hrs)

    Practical

    • Practice Teaching: 45 hrs

    • Practice: 45 hrs

    Workshops (30 hrs)

    • Demystifying the Pelvic Floor

    • How to Read a Body in Movement/Teaching a Private Client

    • Postural analysis

    • The Power of Language: how to provide inclusive, compassionate, varied and effective cues

    • Improvisation Workshop

    • The Art of Sequencing and Class Design

    • The History of Pilates

    • Creating Safer Spaces

    • The Business of Pilates

  • Keri O’Meara, Lindsey Kinzinger, Erin O'Henley and Robin Lacambra

  • **NOTE: At the beginning of January you will receive 8 hours of prerecorded material . The first two videos must be watched before the 11th of January and the last two videos must be completed by the 26th of January .

    ZOOM

    Saturday January 11th, 17:00-19:00

    Sunday January 26th. 13:00-16:00

    IN PERSON

    Session One

    Saturday, February 1st, 12:00-15:30

    Sunday, February 2nd, 12:00- 15:30

    Session Two

    Saturday, February 15th, 12:00-18:30

    Sunday, February 16th, 12:00-18:30

    Session Three

    Friday, February 21st 16:00- 19:00 (live online)

    Session Four

    Saturday February 22, 12:00-18:30

    Sunday February 23, 12:00-18:30

    Session 5

    ZOOM: Friday, February 28th 16:00-19:00

    Session Six

    Saturday, March 8th, 12:00-18:30

    Sunday, March 9th, 12:00-18:30

    Session Seven

    Saturday, March 15th, 12:00-18:30

    Sunday, March 16th, 12:00-18:30

  • €1950

    Once you are accepted, a €500 non-refundable deposit must be made to secure a spot *bank details will be provided) . Full payments must be received one week prior to training. Once full payments are received there are no refunds unless the training is cancelled by Keri O’Meara.

    This investment includes all text books and digital learning materials; Muse Movement On Demand Membership. This is an intimate and extensive training with extremely knowledgeable, experienced and supportive faculty that provides a unique and contemporary perspective that will leave you armed with insight and ready to teach.

    • 20 hours of anatomy training

    • 60 hours in class training and workshops

    • 3 month On Demand Membership

    • Muse Movement training manual (a Pilates bible you will use for life)

    • Trail Guide to the Body Textbook and Workbook

    • Ongoing mentorship support

    • Unique workshops with guest faculty

    • Exams are an additional cost of €175 and can be scheduled with Keri in person OR you may send a video. Exams must be complete within one year of training completion.