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THE CLASSICAL MAT

13th Sep 2025

09:00 - 17:00

Central London

£1200
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If you want to become a highly sought after, well respected and well-paid Pilates teacher Exhale’s Classical Mat course if for you.

This course is for you if you want to gain a deeper understanding of Joseph Pilates’ method. To enhance your own Pilates experience and to turn a love and knowledge of Pilates into a profitable Classical Mat business (lots of our apprentices have!)

Start your teaching journey with The Classical Mat and build confidence in part of Exhales warm, nurturing community.

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Testimonials

Exhale has been amazing! I feel so lucky to have trained with you all and the confidence and positivity you have all given me will never be forgotten! Thank you so so much ❤️

I recently completed the Classical Pilates Master Mat Course with Exhale Pilates London and it has been a transformative experience for both my personal practice and teaching journey. The course provided an in-depth understanding of the classical repertoire, emphasising precision, control, and flow in every movement. The teacher’s expertise and passion for Pilates were evident in their detailed explanations and hands-on guidance, which made even the most challenging exercises approachable and achievable.

Whilst I still have so much to learn, Exhale has given me the perfect foundation for a lifetime learning & developing. This is the start of such a beautiful new chapter and I couldn’t be more pleased. Thank you, thank you.

” George is an amazing instructor with a smile that is contagious! Left the class feeling great and very positive “

” Absolutely brilliant loved the teacher’s patience direction and overall attitude “

” Excellent feel good class. Just what the doctor ordered! thank you! 😊 “

” Hannah was amazing, focused on each of our posture and curated a beginner friendly routine. Had a great introduction to tower Pilates, genuinely enjoyed the class and will definitely be back! “