Certificate in Pilates Training

The Certificate in Pilates Training grants Pilates trainer’s certification allowing students employment opportunities in the global Pilates field as trainers, teachers, rehabilitation therapists, and practitioners. 

Please see the UNLV College of Fine Arts Department of Dance web page at www.unlv.edu/dance for information about department programs, faculty and facilities.  Degree worksheets are available at www.unlv.edu/certificate/pilates-training.

Learning Outcomes

• Learn professional skills and behaviors necessary to compete in the global​ Pilates field as trainers, teachers, rehabilitation therapists, and practitioners.
• Be familiar with the medical language used in the clinical settings of Pilates.
• Be able to recognize basic movement asymmetries.
• Demonstrate beginning, intermediate, and advanced Pilates movements.
• Gain a knowledge of anatomy as related to injury and movement.
• Be able to create responsive balance programs for clients accommodating.