About Century Pilates Teacher Training

Our Purpose is simple. We love what we do.

Century Pilates was named and founded from the idea that Pilates is perfect the way it is, original to the authentic techniques and teachings of its creator, Joseph H. Pilates over a century ago. As a leader in classical Pilates education, we have committed to preserving its integrity for future generations of instructors. Century Pilates Instructor Training was founded in 2021 after the demand for quality professional instructors was heightened by an influx in Pilates surge in popularity. Century Pilates creator and Master Trainer, Emily Urbanosky Wills, a 3rd generation Pilates Instructor, has fused her various classical Pilates backgrounds into one of the most comprehensive, immersive, and industry focused curriculums you’ll find. Wills developed Century Pilates honoring the lineage of her education which can be traced directly back to the source, Jospeh H. Pilates, and several proteges. After a decade of teaching, she has designed CPIT to produce, talented, eager, hirable, and sought after 4th generation classical Pilates instructors.

Aside from providing a thorough understanding of classical Pilates and its history, CPIT is equally tailored to groom future teachers with the skills required to assess, modify, program, and adapt to the ever changing climate of personal and group training, especially with regard to special populations like those with structural dysfunction and chronic pain. Students are empowered with the super-skill to confidently apply Pilates’ methodology to all populations.

Century Pilates Instructor Training begins prepping its students for industry success immediately upon acceptance into its program with enriching prerequisites and in depth training seminars. By choosing to become a graduate of CPIT, you’ll be a part of a valued population of 3rd & 4th generation Pilates instructors and have access to one of the most sophisticated classical Pilates studios in the country, fully furnished with world class classical Pilates appartus.

Century Pilates produces exceptional teachers who will step into the industry as a top-ranking, respected, and in demand professionals.