REFORMER FITNESS TRAINING

Reformer Fitness Training

Reformer Fitness is one of the most in-demand movement trends in boutique studios and fitness spaces worldwide. This training offers a modern, athletic approach to Reformer-based workouts—blending strength, control, and contemporary reformer exercises in a way that feels fresh, effective, and accessible.

This 20-hour training delivered over two weekends focuses on Pilates-inspired fitness on the Reformer. It is a contemporary, fitness-forward approach that draws inspiration from Pilates principles such as alignment, precision, control, and breath, while allowing greater freedom in sequencing, pacing, props, and athletic expression.

Led by Erika Ferguson, a movement educator with 20 years of teaching experience, this training combines extensive movement knowledge with real-world studio application. Erika brings a practical, grounded approach to teaching Reformer fitness classes that are engaging, safe, and aligned with current industry demand.

what to expect

What you will learn:

  • Reformer-based strength and conditioning concepts

  • Pilates-inspired movement principles adapted for fitness classes

  • Effective cueing for group Reformer settings

  • Modifications and progressions for varied bodies and experience levels

  • How to confidently teach Reformer Fitness classes

A core component of this training is guided, real-time teaching experience built directly into the two weekends.

Participants will:

  • Practice teaching on the Reformer during the training

  • Receive direct, constructive feedback from an experienced movement educator

  • Refine cueing, clarity, presence, and class flow in real time

  • Develop the subtle skills that make certain instructors feel clear, confident, and compelling to clients.

who is this training for?

  • Fitness professionals

  • Personal trainers

  • Group fitness instructors

  • Movement professionals

  • Individuals newer to teaching who are familiar with the Reformer and movement-based exercise.

  • No previous pilates certification is required. Experience on a reformer is recommended.

Certification & Qualification

Upon completion of the training, participants will receive a Reformer Fitness Qualification Certificate acknowledging 20 hours of professional training.

This certificate confirms completion of the course content but does not constitute a Pilates certification. It is a great step one or addition to your repertoire. A great way to prepare for studio auditions that may have their own methods.

What this training is / is not

This training is:

  • Pilates-inspired Reformer fitness

  • Contemporary and athletic in style

  • Designed for group exercise settings

This training is not:

  • Reformer Pilates

  • A Pilates teacher training program

  • A comprehensive Pilates certification

Participants are not certified as Pilates instructors through this training.

Weekend one: March 6, 7th & 8th

Weekend two: March 13th & 14th

Dates:

Location: The Reformer Room (397 Bedford Hwy, Halifax NS, B3M 2L3)


March 6th

6pm-9pm


March 7th

1pm-6pm


March 8th

12pm-5pm


March 13th

6pm-9pm


March 14th

1pm-6pm


MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR

ERIKA FERGUSON

Erika Ferguson, a movement educator with 20 years of teaching experience, this training combines extensive movement knowledge with real-world studio application. Erika brings a practical, grounded approach to teaching Reformer fitness classes that are engaging, safe, and aligned with current industry demand.

This training includes real-time teaching practice and professional feedback, helping you refine cueing, presence. Erika’s mentorship-style feedback goes beyond exercises or choreography. It focuses on the qualities that elevate a good instructor into a great one—how you communicate, how you hold space, and how your teaching lands in a live class environment.

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