Christchurch, look out.

It’s time to start your New Career.

Reformer & Mat Teacher Training

(AusActive & Pilates Aotearoa recognised)

future INTAkes coming soon

We’ve just kicked off our first intake in Christchurch!
Interested? Be the first to know about future dates by joining out waitlist today.

INTAKE Venue:

📍Carve Studio New Zealand

(436 Prestons Road, Marshland, Christchurch)

become a trainer

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become a trainer |

Course

Structure

intensive reformer

  • 3 × 5 Hour Face-To-Face Workshops that must be attended in person

  • You are required to complete:

    • 10 x Online Modules

    • 8 x Online Quizes

  • To obtain your Certification, you are required to submit:

    • Written Submissions

    • Video Submissions

    • Apprentice Hours

intensive mat

  • 2 × 5 Hour Face-To-Face Workshops that must be attended in person

  • You are required to complete:

    • 10 x Online Modules

    • 8 x Online Quizes

  • To obtain your Certification, you are required to submit:

    • Written Submissions

    • Video Submissions

    • Apprentice Hours

double certification

    • 2 × 5 Hour Face-To-Face Mat Workshops that must be attended in person

    • 3 × 5 Hour Face-To-Face Reformer Workshops that must be attended in person

  • You are required to complete:

    • 10 x Online Modules

    • 8 x Online Quizes

  • To obtain your Certification, you are required to submit:

    • Written Submissions

    • Video Submissions

    • Apprentice Hours

payment options

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payment options |

double - Pay up front

Hit your payment in one go with an up front cost of

$5,250.00 NZD

Giving you a discount of $750.00 straight up!

double - pay as you go

Break it down with our Weekly Payment Plan Option

$5,500.00 NZD

10 x Weekly Payments of $550.00 saving you $500.00!

double - space it out

Need more time to get your ducks in a row? Here is our Monthly Payment Plan

$6,000.00 NZD

6 x Monthly Payments of $1,000.00

single - pay up front

Looking at doing a Single Cert in either Mat or Reformer?
Pay up front and hit it out in one go

$2,750.00 NZD

Saving you $250.00!

single - pay as you go

Hitting a Single Cert but need more time?
Here is our Monthly Payment Plan

$3,000.00 NZD

3 x Monthly Payments of $1,000.00

nationally accredited

Approved by AUSactive & Pilates Aotearoa NZ

globally recognised

Valid in Australia, NZ, the UK and Beyond

education that sticks

We don’t just teach. We train you to lead

Meet your educator

DEmi Nielsen
NZ head educator

Demi is the owner of Carve Studio, a strength-focused reformer Pilates studio in Christchurch, New Zealand. Demi’s classes include strength training principles on the reformer as well as elements of the muscular endurance Pilates burn you know and love. She puts a strong emphasis on ‘the why’, focusing on purpose-driven, evidence-based programming and a client-centric approach.

With a background in marketing and advertising, Demi spent nearly a decade in the corporate world before transitioning to full-time teaching and studio ownership. Her journey is proof that it's possible to leave the 9-to-5 behind and turn a Pilates passion into a thriving career.

As a studio owner, Demi brings a deep understanding of what makes a trainer stand out to hiring studios. Truly passionate about shaping future trainers, she can’t wait to help you refine your craft and build the career of your dreams.

burning questions

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burning questions |

some questions that may be on your mind…

    • Mat Submission 1 - Write 1 x 45-50 minute Session Plan + Film yourself teaching this plan to a minimum of 2 participants

    • Mat Final Submission - Write 1 x 45-50 minute Session Plan + Film yourself teaching this plan to a minimum of 4 participants making appropriate modifications for Pregnancy and Injury provided by your Educator

    • Reformer Submission 1 - Write 1 x 45-50 minute Session Plan + Film yourself teaching this plan to a minimum of 2 participants

    • Reformer Final Submission - Write 1 x 45-50 minute Session Plan + Film yourself teaching this plan to a minimum of 4 participants making appropriate modifications for Pregnancy and Injury provided by your Educator

    • Spot Testing and Mini Flows may be asked of you during your Face-to-Face Days by your Head Educator

    • Submission 1 is due 2 weeks from your Final Face-to-Face Day for that Modality

    • Final Submissions are due 6 weeks from your Final Face-to-Face Day for that Modality

    • 15 Hours Self Practice per Modality (depending on intake)

    • 10 Hours Observation of Qualified Instructors in a Studio Environment

    • 15 Hours Self Mastery per Modality (depending on intake)

    • The Apprentice Hour Logbook will be due 12 weeks from your first Face-To-Face Day

    • You can start collecting these hours from the Day of Sign Up

  • That’s totally fine, you’ll be given a link to book into your Make Up Session with your Head Educator.
    Session Structure & Cost:

    • 1 x Full Missed Face-To-Face Day = 2 Hours 1:1 Intensive

    • Leaving Early or Arriving Late to a Face-To-Face Day = 1 Hour 1:1 Intensive

    • The Cost is $150.00 per hour

    • Payments must be made in full upon time of booking, bookings will be available depending on your Head Educators Availability

  • Yes, you have 10 online Modules to complete and we have allocated roughly 1 week per module. They can be done faster if the time allows.

    • Online Access will be revoked 12 Weeks from your first Face-to-Face Day

    • Each Module may come with an attached quiz which needs to be completed to move onto the next Module

  • All you’ll need to do before your Face-To-Face day is:

    • Complete Modules 1 & 2 on our Online Portal

    • Arrange your Manuals (either print yourself or purchase hard copies as an add on)

  • If you’ve selected a Payment Plan, they will begin from your date of purchase.

    Pay As You Go - Initial Deposit of $550.00 + GST + 9 Rolling Weekly Payments

    Space It Out - Initial Deposit of $1,000.00 + GST + 5 Rolling Monthly Payments