Level 3 Reformer Pilates
Course Overview
The Level 3 Diploma in Planning and Delivering Reformer Pilates is designed for learners who want to take their Pilates teaching to the next level and specialise in this popular discipline. The qualification equips learners with the skills to plan, instruct, and evaluate safe and effective Reformer Pilates sessions, working both with groups and on a one-to-one basis. Units cover key areas such as health and safety in Reformer Pilates, adapting exercise for special populations, and developing a career in this specialist field, alongside a strong foundation in anatomy and physiology.
Through a blend of theory and practical training, learners will gain the confidence to design tailored Reformer Pilates sessions that meet the needs of different client groups. The course not only builds technical expertise but also focuses on professional practice, ensuring graduates are ready to deliver high-quality sessions in studios, gyms, and wellness facilities. With SCB Training Academy's established industry contacts, learners benefit from guaranteed interview opportunities on completion, helping them move directly into employment or self-employment.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for qualified Pilates instructors who wish to specialise in Reformer Pilates and work in an unsupervised capacity. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and over who already hold a recognised Level 3 Pilates qualification and want to develop their expertise in planning, delivering, and adapting Reformer sessions for a range of clients, including special populations.
It is particularly beneficial for fitness professionals, studio instructors, and personal trainers looking to expand their skillset, take on specialist classes, or progress into advanced Pilates teaching roles. Graduates will gain the knowledge and practical experience required to confidently lead both group and one-to-one Reformer sessions.
Course Content
The Level 3 Diploma in Planning & Delivering Reformer Pilates combines practical teaching skills with theoretical knowledge. Key units include:
- Planning & Delivering a Reformer Pilates Session
Structuring sessions that are safe, effective, and tailored to client needs. - Health & Safety in Reformer Pilates
Understanding the responsibilities for maintaining a safe and inclusive exercise environment. - A Career in Reformer Pilates
Exploring professional pathways, studio management, and opportunities for progression. - Adapting Exercise for Special Populations
Learning how to modify exercises for clients with specific needs or limitations. - Anatomy & Physiology
Understanding the body systems relevant to Reformer Pilates and safe movement. - Delivering Group & One-to-One Reformer Pilates Sessions
Developing practical teaching skills for different class formats.
Assessment Type
Assessment is a combination of practical and written methods to ensure competence in both knowledge and teaching skills. Learners are assessed through practical observation, a portfolio of evidence documenting planning and delivery, and a learner record tracking progress and reflective practice.
Entry Requirements
Learners need to be 16 or above and have a recognised Level 3 qualification in Pilates. Email us at scbtrainingacademy@hotmail.com or call us on 07713 285564 if you have any queries.
Career Progression
Upon completion, graduates will be qualified to teach Reformer Pilates independently in studios, gyms, and wellness centres. This qualification also provides a pathway to further specialist training, such as antenatal and postnatal Pilates, or working with larger apparatus such as the Cadillac. With SCB Training Academy's strong network of industry contacts, learners can secure interviews immediately after the course and begin delivering sessions professionally.
Course Price: £899
Course Dates & Times
Barnsley
Level 3 Reformer Pilates (6 days)
2nd February 2026 - 18th February 2026
Course Dates & Times:
Monday, 2nd February 2026
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday, 4th February 2026
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Monday, 9th February 2026
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday, 11th February 2026
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Monday, 16th February 2026
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday, 18th February 2026
6:00pm - 9:00pm