Retrofit Pilates is proud to be an authorized Balanced Body Training Centre.

Complete your internationally recognized Pilates Teacher certification from the world’s leader in Pilates education. Begin with either the Mat or Reformer Teacher Training stream. Each stream can be completed independently to attain your Mat Teacher Certification or your Reformer Teacher Certification. Complete the Mat, Reformer and Apparatus training to attain your Comprehensive Pilates Teacher Certification.

Each training stream is divided into three-four, 16-hour course modules. Modules can be completed in an intensive time frame or more slowly in consecutive order, over a schedule that works for you.

GET CERTIFIED THIS WINTER

Winter Mat & Reformer registration opens December 1, 2026—spots will fill up fast!
Choose Bundle Registration for all the courses required for Mat or Reformer certification, or Individual Registration to complete just the courses you need.

Join Our Teacher Training Virtual Tour!  – Tour dates: November 10 & 13.
See below to reserve your spot.

QUESTIONS? Scroll down to book a phone consultation with Barbara Grant, Retrofit Education Director.

VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE! Explore Winter 2027 Training Opportunities at Retrofit Pilates.

Thinking about becoming a certified Pilate Instructor or taking your Pilates education to the next level?

Join us for a FREE Virtual Open House led by Balanced Body Master Educator Barbara Grant to learn more about Retrofit Pilates’ upcoming Winter 2027 Teacher Training Programs.

Whether you’re just beginning your Pilates teaching journey or looking to expand your certifications, this is your opportunity to explore your options, ask questions, and discover the training path that’s right for you.

During this virtual session, we’ll cover:

  • Winter 2027 teacher training courses and schedules
  • Balanced Body Mat and Reformer certification pathways
  • Course requirements and the certification process
  • What to expect from your training experience at Retrofit Pilates
  • Your questions about getting started

Winter 2027 Teacher Training registration opens December 1st

Get a head start on planning your Pilates education by connecting directly with Barbara Grant, learning about upcoming training opportunities, and getting the information you need before registration opens.

Ready to take the next step?

Register for our FREE Digital Open House and discover what’s possible with Balanced Body Pilates Teacher Training.

Reserve your spot today!

Tuesday November 10 | 7:00-8:00 pm | Reserve your spot here.
Friday November 13 | 1:30-2:30 pm | Reserve your spot here.

Balanced Body Reformer Instructor Certification - 2027 Winter Reformer Course Bundle Includes:

  • All courses required to complete Balanced Body Reformer Instructor Certification. Classes are listed below
  • Course manuals and online support material
  • Specality webinars
  • 6-month access to Retrofit Pilates in-studio and online to complete your practical hours: 30 mat personal sessions, 30 observation hours, 90 student teaching hours
  • Not Included: Final Certification Test-Out. This is purchased and scheduled separately

2027 BUNDLE & INDIVIDUAL MODULE REGISTRATION OPENS DECEMBER 1, 2026

Anatomy in 3 Dimensions: January 22 – 24, 2027
Friday 12:30am – 6:30pm / Saturday 12:30am – 6:30pm / Sunday 12:30am – 6:30pm
Plus 4 hours self-directed online resources
Instructors Barbara Grant
In-studio attendance only

Movement Principles: January 29 – 30, 2027
Friday 4:00 – 8:00pm/ Saturday 12:30 – 6:30pm/ Sunday 12:30am – 6:30pm
Plus 5 hours self-directed online resources
Instructors: Barbara Grant & Pam Ferguson
In-studio OR online attendance

Reformer 1:  February 5 – 7, 2027
Friday 4:00 – 8:00pm / Saturday 12:30 – 6:30pm / Sunday /12:30 – 6:30pm
Plus 4 hours self-directed online resources
Instructor: Pam Ferguson
In-studio OR online attendance

Reformer 2: March 5 – 7, 2027
Friday 4:00 – 8:00pm / Saturday 12:30 – 6:30pm / Sunday /12:30 – 6:30pm
Plus 4 hours self-directed online resources
Instructor: Pam Ferguson
In-studio OR online attendance

Reformer 3: April 2 – 4, 2027
Friday 4:00 – 8:00pm / Saturday 12:30 – 6:30pm / Sunday /12:30 – 6:30pm
Plus 4 hours self-directed online resources
Instructor: Pam Ferguson
In-studio attendance only

$5,346 +HST.
Payment plan available at check out.

Registration opens December 1, 2026

 

Fall 2026 – Individual Modules

Reformer 2: November 6-8, 2026
Friday 4:00 – 8:00pm / Saturday 12:30 – 6:30pm / Sunday /12:30 – 6:30pm
Plus 4 hours self-directed online resources
Instructor: Pam Ferguson
Reformer 2 Online | November 6-8 |  Enroll Here

All teacher-training payments are final and non-refundable. A $200 fee will be charged per module to reschedule previously purchased modules.

Balanced Body Mat Instructor Certification - 2027 Winter Mat Course Bundle Includes:

  • All courses required to complete Balanced Body Mat Instructor Certification. Classes are listed below
  • Course manuals and online support material
  • Speciality webinars
  • 4-month access to Retrofit Pilates in-studio and online to complete your practical hours: 20 mat personal sessions, 15 observation hours, 35 student teaching hours
  • Not Included: Final Certification Test-Out. This is purchased and scheduled separately

 

2027 BUNDLE & INDIVIDUAL MODULE REGISTRATION OPENS DECEMBER 1, 2026

Movement Principles: January 29 – 30, 2027
Friday 4:00 – 8:00pm/ Saturday 12:30 – 6:30pm/ Sunday 12:30am – 6:30pm
Plus 5 hours self-directed online resources
Instructors: Barbara Grant & Pam Ferguson
In-studio OR online attendance

Mat 1:  February 20 – 21, 2027
Saturday 11:30am – 7:30pm/ Sunday 11:30am – 7:30pm
Plus 4 hours self-directed online resources
Instructor: Barbara Grant & Pam Ferguson
In-studio OR online attendance

Mat 2: February 27 – 28, 2027
Saturday 11:30am – 7:30pm/ Sunday 11:30am – 7:30pm
Plus 4 hours self-directed online resources
Instructors: Barbara Grant & Pam Ferguson
In-studio OR online attendance

Mat 3 Props and Small Equipment March 20 – 21, 2027
Saturday 11:30am – 7:30pm/ Sunday 11:30am – 7:30pm
Plus 4 hours self-directed online resources
Instructors: Barbara Grant & Pam Ferguson
In-studio OR online attendance

$3,408 +HST.
Payment plan available at check out.

Registration opens December 1, 2026

 

Fall 2026 – Individual Mat Modules

Mat 3 Props and Small Equipment October 24-25, 2026
Saturday 11:30am – 7:30pm/ Sunday 11:30am – 7:30pm
Plus 4 hours self-directed online resources
Instructors: Barbara Grant & Pam Ferguson
In-studio OR online attendance

Mat 3 In-Studio | October 24-25 |  Enroll Here
Mat 3 Online | October 24-25 |  Enroll Here

All teacher-training payments are final and non-refundable. A $200 fee will be charged per module to reschedule previously purchased modules.

Balanced Body Apparatus - 2026 Fall Course Registration

Cadillac/Trap Table: Nov 13-15
Friday 4:00 – 8:00pm / Saturday 12:30 – 6:30pm / Sunday /12:30 – 6:30pm
Instructor: Barbara Grant
In-studio attendance only
Fee: $885 + HST includes manual and online resources
Enroll Here

Barrels Nov 20
Friday 12:30-6:30pm
Instructor: Barbara Grant
In-studio attendance only
Fee: $385+ HST includes manual and online resources
Enroll Here

Pilates Chair Nov 21-22
Saturday 11:30am-7:30pm / Sunday 11:30am-7:30pm
Instructor: Barbara Grant
In-studio attendance only
Fee: $785+ HST includes manual and online resources
Enroll Here

All teacher-training payments are final and non-refundable. A $200 fee will be charged per module to reschedule previously purchased modules.

2026 GROUP TEST OUT DATES

November 27, 2026 – Register & Purchase In-Studio Test-Out here.
December 11, 2026 – Register & Purchase Online Test-Out here.

Fee: $225 + HST

STEP 1: Register with us and reserve your spot on the date and location you choose. Space is limited. Register now.

STEP 2: Use this link to submit your online application to Balanced Body at least 30-days prior to the test-out date. Be sure to include all required documentation.

Application must be submitted to Balanced Body a minimum of 30 days in advance of the test-out date.

STEP 3: Forward proof of approval from Balanced Body at least 10 days prior to the test date to barbara@retrofit.ca

Want to schedule an individual test-out?
Contact: teachertraining@retrofit.ca

Movement Principles

The entry point into Balanced Body Teacher Training is the Movement Principles Course.

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Anatomy in Three Dimensions™

Learn how muscles move by experiencing each muscle group in action and relating these exercises to functional movement.

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Mat

Master the key principles of dynamic stability and functional core strength with Mat I, II & III. From the history and principles of Pilates to advanced level exercises including countless variations and adaptations of Pilates exercises using small apparatus.

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Reformer

Explore the Pilates principles of dynamic stability and functional core strength with the quintessential Pilates machine.

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Apparatus

The Trapeze Table/Cadillac, Chair and Barrels complete the Pilates exercise system.

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Certification and Test-Out

Once you have completed all Mat, and/or Reformer and/or Apparatus course work and hours, you are eligible to test to receive your certification from Balanced Body.

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RetrofitPro: Continuing Education

Broaden your skill set and increase your teaching tool kit with RetrofitPro.

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Teacher Training Faculty

Want to discuss your Teacher Training journey with Master Instructor Barbara Grant? Book an appointment in the calendar below.

Barbara Grant

Founder and Director
Master Instructor
NCPT® Certified Pilates Teacher
Balanced Body Faculty Member

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Pamela Ferguson

Retrofit Master Instructor
Balanced Body Faculty Member
Comprehensive Level 2 STOTT Pilates

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"I have a lot of respect for Retrofit and the amazing educators. Every course. I have taken from them has been top-notch. I look forward to more courses in the future."

Jill S. Teacher Training graduate