ELEVATE TO THE GOLD
STANDARD IN PILATES EDUCATION
6-Month Comprehensive Teacher Training (780 Hours). Master the full apparatus repertoire from foundation to clinical level, and launch your global Pilates career.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
HONORING TRADITION, EMBRACING MODERN SCIENCE.
We offer exclusive, small-scale training rooted in the Classical Joseph Pilates Method. However, we recognize that the industry is constantly evolving. Therefore, our program integrates the latest research in movement mechanics and current fitness trends.
We focus on fundamental movements to align the body, prevent injury, and empower our graduates to become highly competitive instructors in the global movement industry.
PROGRAM DETAILS SUMMARY
Prerequisites
This program is designed for serious practitioners. Prospective students are required to have:
- check_circle Strong passion for Pilates and a deep desire to learn.
- check_circle Good physical health condition.
- check_circle Minimum 1 to 2 years of consistent Pilates practice (Mat & Apparatus).
- check_circle Ability to fully commit to the 6-month program duration.
Course Objectives
Qualified Teacher Our graduates are prepared to teach at premium studios worldwide.
Global Exam Prep Equipping students with the knowledge to pass the NPCP international certification exam.
Mastery Mastering functional anatomy, injury handling, and advanced teaching techniques. Specialized in injury and rehabilitation.
Course Requirements
To maintain the quality of graduates, we apply strict graduation standards:
- check_circle Complete a total of 780 comprehensive training hours.
- check_circle Pass the Mid-term Exam for Mat certification (theory, presentation, and fundamental teaching practice).
- check_circle Pass the Final Exam to earn the Comprehensive Teachers Training Certificate.
Policy Note: All payments are final (non-refundable & non-transferable).
Curriculum & Training Timeline
| MONTH | MODULES & CURRICULUM |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | Philosophy, History, 6 Principles, Fundamental, Level 1 & 2 Mat Work, Level 1 Reformer. |
| August 2026 | Teaching Principles, Anatomy, Mat Work Level 3 & 4, Teaching Practice, Reformer Work. |
| September 2026 | Level 3 & 4 Reformer (mid-term MAT exam). |
| October 2026 | Rehab, Pregnancy, Older Population, Athletes. |
| Nov - Dec 2026 | Cadillac, Wunda Chair, Barrels, Small Props. |
COMPREHENSIVE CERTIFICATION 2026
Comprehensive 6 Months
Jul - Dec 2026
CERTIFICATION STANDARDS
INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED
CERTIFICATION
(NPCP Aligned)
At Sunset Pilates Academy, our curriculum is aligned with the standards of the National Pilates Certification Program (NPCP)—one of the most respected third-party certification bodies in the global Pilates industry.
This alignment ensures that our training meets international competency standards for professional Pilates instructors and prepares students directly for the NPCP certification examination.
HEAD TEACHER
Guided by Nancy Wuisan
Lived 16 years in Europe (Amsterdam and Brussels) from the age of 8 years old, where she finished her education as ballet dancer and teacher at the Ecole de danse Classique Cecilia Rodrigo. She moved back to Jakarta in 1981 and started teaching the Royale Academy of Dance syllabus at the International Activity Centre and several international schools. In 1994 went to attend the Royale Academy of Dance in London to learn about Pilates mat. The same year was awarded the RAD teaching certificate and the RAD registered teacher. In 1998 got an offer to teach ballet in Brisbane (Australia) and moved there to pursue further her dance teaching career, also at the Primary State School in Runcorn, as ESL teacher's aid and later on as Parent Teacher Liaison at this school.
ack in Jakarta in 2004, was offered a Pilates Teacher training with Pilates Bodyworks (affiliated with Singapore with the late Alvin Giam, her master teacher), got specialized in scoliosis cases and went on to work for this company till 2007 when she moved to Bali to teach at Sunset Pilates Studio till present. Her interest in teaching the injured bodies, got her to attend seminar and workshop among others: Understanding Injuries with Physio Pilates, Management Sport Injuries, Management Back Injuries (with physio therapist Brett Money). She also attended several Alan Herdman workshops to fine tune her teaching skill: Pilates and Rehabilitation, Advance Cadillac, Pilates for Scoliosis.
In 2011 was invited by the Indonesian Olympic Committee to do an introduction seminar for athletes and coach regarding Pilates in Jakarta and in 2012 started her own program of Pilates Teachers Training at Sunset Pilates Studio.
True to the traditional system she initiated innovative Pilates workout such as SitckPilates on the mat, teens pilates, various pilates workshops.
True to the traditional system she initiated innovative Pilates workout such as SitckPilates on the mat, teens pilates, various pilates workshops.
Our Alumni
GLOBAL ALUMNI SHOWCASE
Meet the next generation of movement educators. Our alumni are now leading studios, establishing their own practices, and continuing the classical lineage across five continents.
It was immersive, precise, and immediately changed the way I cue movement.
Dubai, UAE
GLOBAL IMPACT
Our graduates are currently teaching Pilates in the following countries: