📍 Course Details
Course: Mat Pilates Level 3
Dates: 28th & 29th March 2026 & 11th & 12th April 2026 (you will need to attend both weekends)
Location: Reformer Pilates Head Office, Harlow, Essex
Lead Instructor: Michael King
Once registered, you are enrolled onto an official YMCA qualification and expected to complete the full course journey. This is a meaningful professional commitment — and one that will significantly strengthen your skills and employability.
If you’re ready to elevate your teaching, deepen your knowledge, and strengthen your career as a Pilates professional, this programme is for you.
This MK Pilates & YMCA-approved Level 3 Mat Pilates qualification goes beyond learning exercises. You’ll build confidence, clarity, technical understanding, and the kind of teaching presence that sets exceptional instructors apart. Expect to leave this course stronger in how you move, how you teach, and how you think.
This Mat Pilates Level 3 qualification is a mandatory prerequisite for anyone wishing to take part in the Reformer Pilates training programme.
What’s Included in the Training
This qualification combines guided learning, online study, and practical experience to help you become a confident, capable Pilates instructor. This course is essential to complete before booking onto the Reformer Pilates training course.
Before the Training Weekends, You’ll Complete:
1️⃣ Online Learning – 24 hours
You’ll receive access to:
Video-based training modules
A comprehensive course handbook
A learning platform that tracks your progress
2️⃣ Mat Class Experience – 20 Classes
These can be past classes, but must be evidenced.
You’ll complete a log sheet signed off by a qualified instructor to confirm your experience.
3️⃣ Helpful (but not essential) Experience
A Group Exercise Level 2 qualification is beneficial if you have it.
What Happens After You Register
Once your details are submitted and approved, you will:
Be officially enrolled onto the YMCA qualification
Receive access to the online learning platform
Be invited to join the training community app for updates and support
That’s when your learning journey officially begins.
Meet Your Instructor: Michael King
Michael King has been teaching, mentoring, and developing Pilates professionals around the world for over 30 years. His experience spans rehabilitation, elite sport, education, and studio teaching, and he has trained thousands of instructors globally.
Michael believes in:
Teaching with purpose
Understanding the “why”, not just the “how”
Developing confident, adaptable, highly employable instructors
Expect clarity, challenge, support — and a truly inspiring learning experience.
What You Can Expect
Over the coming weeks and throughout the course, you’ll benefit from:
Structured online learning
Clear guidance and preparation
Support through the community platform
Opportunities to ask questions and build your understanding
A demanding but highly rewarding learning journey
If you commit, stay curious, and fully engage with the training, you will leave this programme a stronger, more capable Pilates instructor.
Who Can Register?
✔ Anyone! This course is open to the general public
Ready to Join the Programme?
Spaces are limited to ensure high-quality learning and coaching. If you’re committed to growing as an instructor, this is your opportunity.
👉 Register Now HERE via The Loop
Kick-start your next step as a Pilates professional.