Become a Confident, Certified Pilates Instructor
PortalPilates 100-Hour Mat Instructor Certification
Petawawa, ON | October 17–19 & 24–26, 2025
Rooted in mindful movement and taught by expert instructors, this fully in-person 100-hour program prepares you to lead with clarity, confidence, and purpose. Whether you're starting fresh or expanding your movement credentials, this training is your Gateway to Wellness.
Location: The Portal Wellness Lounge, Petawawa, Ontario
Training Dates:
Weekend 1: October 17–19 (Fri 5–9 PM, Sat & Sun 10–8)
Weekend 2: October 24–26 (Fri 5–9 PM, Sat & Sun 10–8)
✨ Why You Should Invest in This Certification
This isn’t just a training—it’s a launchpad. At The Portal, you’ll receive:
A comprehensive Pilates education rooted in functional anatomy and inclusive cueing
In-person mentorship from master instructors with decades of teaching experience
Real-time practice teaching opportunities with direct feedback
A supportive, inspiring community that challenges and champions you
A clear path to teaching online, in studios, or independently—with confidence
Whether you’re building a new career or enhancing your current path, this training elevates your voice, your movement, and your leadership.
What You’ll Learn
✔️ Complete mat repertoire: beginner to advanced
✔️ How to modify and teach diverse bodies with confidence
✔️ Breathwork, flow, and intelligent transitions
✔️ Visual, verbal, and tactile cueing mastery
✔️ Sequencing strategies and class creativity
✔️ Business foundations for modern instructors
✔️ Building your teaching brand with authenticity
What’s Included
50 hours in-person training
10 hours participation in live classes (includes 10 free mat classes)
10 hours observation + reflection workbook
10 hours practice teaching with feedback
20 hours self-study + integration work
Final evaluation + certification assessment
Official PortalPilates 150-Hour Mat Instructor Certification
Meet Your Teaching Team
Portia – Founder, Educator & Space Holder
A business-savvy entrepreneur and former ballet dancer, Portia blends classical dance, yoga, Pilates, and mentorship into her teachings. She leads the program’s teaching methodology, business development, and final evaluations, helping you move confidently on the mat—and in your career.
Michelle – The Original Mat & Reformer Queen
Trained in New York City in both Pilates and dance, Michelle brings decades of experience, sharp precision, and electric energy to the mat. She teaches the full mat repertoire, blending classical structure with dynamic, creative flair—preparing you to teach with strength and presence.
Martine – Movement Anatomy Specialist
Martine makes anatomy accessible and empowering. With extensive experience teaching anatomy in 200-hour yoga teacher trainings, she masterfully breaks down posture, mechanics, and functional movement—giving you the anatomical confidence to lead safe, effective classes.
Investment
Early Bird Rate: $2,444 CAD (available until June 1st, 2025)
Regular Rate: $2,888 CAD
Deposit: $690 CAD non-refundable (to secure your spot)
Flexible Payment Plans: Available
Spaces are limited to ensure personalized support and hands-on mentorship.
What You Might Be Wondering…
Do I need teaching experience to enroll?
No experience required! This training welcomes both aspiring instructors and movement enthusiasts ready to deepen their practice and step into leadership.
Is this a Yoga Alliance-certified program?
No. This is a Pilates-specific certification. It is fully recognized by studios, gyms, and wellness spaces and pairs beautifully with other movement certifications.
Will I be ready to teach after graduating?
Yes! Upon successful completion of all evaluations, you'll be fully certified to teach mat Pilates classes independently, online, or in studios.
This Training Is for You If…
✔️ You’re ready to move from student to teacher
✔️ You want to feel confident leading any body, at any level
✔️ You want real mentorship, not just a certificate
✔️ You’re ready to turn passion into professional purpose
Your Next Step Starts Here
Spots are limited, and applications are open now.
Please Note:
This training is non-refundable and non-transferable. Due to the intensive nature of the program and limited space available, we are unable to accommodate refunds or transfers under any circumstances — including emergencies or health-related issues. We appreciate your understanding and commitment before enrolling.
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