Upcoming Comprehensive Certification Programs
Upcoming Mat & Equipment Certification Programs
Fall Week Day Equipment Program
Starts September 23rd, lectures on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Program Lecture: 46 hours over four weekends
First Weekend: September 23, 24, 12:00pm-5:00pm
Second Weekend: September 30, October 1, 11:00am-5:00pm
Third Weekend: . October 7, 8, 11:00am-5:00pm
Fourth Weekend: October 14, 15, 11:00am-5:00am
Spring Comprehensive Equipment Program
Starts June 13th: Lectures on Saturdays and Sundays
“The Gramercy Pilates NYC Certification School is taught fully live, in‑person, providing extensive Expert Teacher Trainer supervised Mat & Equipment teacher training across all apparatuses.
The curriculum is rigorous and thoughtfully designed, with a strong emphasis on working with special populations, including clients with injuries or chronic conditions.
They offer career guidance about getting a teaching position and I secured a great teaching job immediately after graduating!
For anyone committed to a serious, high‑quality Pilates education, the Gramercy Pilates NYC Certification School stands well above anything else.”
—Kasia Atkinson, 2026 Graduate
Becoming a Comprehensively Educated and Certified Pilates Teacher includes:
Take and complete both our Comprehensive Mat and Equipment Certification Programs.
Our Comprehensive Mat Program is required to take first take first as it provides the foundational teaching education.
Our Comprehensive Equipment Program includes all apparatus and learning how to teach any type of client in classes and privates including those with medical conditions.
Becoming comprehensively educated will provide you with the best teaching opportunities to have a fullfilling and rewarding career as a Certified Pilates Teacher!
Our Mat and Equipment certification is taught live in-studio by expert trainers — the most complete Pilates teacher training program available.
Mat Certification Program
Total Comprehensive Mat Certification Group Program is 95 hrs. (30 hrs. of lecture & 65 hrs. of practice time).
Entire Program is taught live in studio.
Total Tuition (All Inclusive) $2,500.
Early Bird Discount $2,250.
Equipment Certification Program
Total Comprehensive Equipment Program is 351 Total hours. (46 hrs. of lecture & 305 hrs. of practice time.)
Entire Program taught live in studio.
Group Programs available in Spring, Summer and Fall of 2026.
Taking our Comprehensive Mat Program is required before taking our Comprehensive Equipment Program.
Save $600 by registering for the Mat & Equipment Programs at the same time.
Become Certified Privately
Gramercy Pilates NYC also offers our comprehensive Pilates Teacher Training program in a private 1:1 format for students who need greater flexibility. This option provides a personalized schedule, one-on-one instruction, and a pace of learning tailored to your individual goals. If you’re interested in private training, please note that in your application.
Faculty
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Ernie Fossa
Gramercy Pilates NYC Studio Founder. Gramercy Pilates NYC Certification School Founder, Owner and School Program Director
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Katherine Graham
Certified Expert Pilates Teacher & Expert Teacher Trainer
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Andrew Rosselot
Certified Expert Pilates Teacher & Teacher Trainer
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Jaclyn Baer
Certified Expert Pilates Teacher & Teacher Trainer goes here
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Netanel Bellaishe
Certified Expert Pilates Teacher and Teacher Trainer
Learning and practicing Pilates is a never ending journey.
Our specialized workshops, direct from our Pilates Certification School, are taught by our Certified Expert Teacher Trainers.
These workshops are great for teachers and clients interested in increasing their Pilates experience and fitness level.