Become a Teacher through the 

Fletcher Pilates Matwork Program.


Matwork Program participants will gain a thorough understanding of the complete Pilates Matwork syllabus as well as the purpose and therapeutic benefits of each exercise. Emphasis is placed on the precise movement initiation and articulation, correct alignment, creative transitions, as well as movement modifications and progressions. 


This program focuses on developing an understanding, as well as creative approach to teaching Pilates Matwork sessions and classes to all skill levels.


This Pilates Matwork teacher training program is open and available for all to participate to broaden their education and further their personal practice.



Fletcher Fundamentals, Percussive Breath technique and Anatomy are all included in the Fletcher Pilates Matwork Program, including over 100 hours of Pilates Education.


Learn Matwork level 1, 2, and 3


Experience the entire Matwork syllabus including levels 1, 2 and 3, PLUS the unique flow and rhythm of Fletcher Pilates transitions.




Matwork Program Hours Breakdown



16 Classroom Hours

(Live)


16 Online Content Hours


16 Self-Practice Hours


16 Participation Hours

Suggested that 8 hours be live


20 Observation Hours

Suggested that 10 hours be live


20 Casework Hours

10 hours must be group classes


3 Exam Hours

(practical and written)



TOTAL HOURS: 108







Meet your Teacher

SHAAZIA QUREISHI KANCHWALA

Co-Founder of The PAD, Fletcher Pilates® Faculty

With six years of experience as a dedicated Fletcher Pilates Foundational and Professional Teacher, Shaazia Qureishi is passionate about empowering individuals through the transformative power of movement. Her journey in the Fletcher Pilates world is complemented by a robust educational background, including specialized studies in Anatomy and Biomechanics, and a Mobility certification.

This comprehensive understanding of the body's mechanics is pivotal in her approach, especially when working with clients recovering from injuries. Shaazia is committed to helping clients move better, and is at her best when she is teaching clients with chronic pain to understand their movement patterns and help them heal. Her teaching is deeply rooted in empathy; she strives to understand and meet each client's unique needs, making every session a step towards their wellness goals.

Join Shaazia in exploring the profound benefits of Fletcher Pilates, where every movement is an opportunity for healing and growth.

Fletcher Pilates Online Pilates Education

LOCATION:

PAD: Pilates & Dance

906, Onyx Tower 1, The Greens And Views, Dubai, UAE

SESSION DATES:

ORIENTATION

August 23, 2025

SESSION I

August 23, 2025 - 12-4pm

SESSION II

August 24, 2025 - 12-4pm

SESSION III

August 30, 2025 - 12-4pm

SESSION IV

August 31, 2025 - 12-4pm

What can you expect to learn in the Fletcher Pilates Matwork Program?

By completing the Fletcher Pilates Matwork Program, participants will:

  • Understand Unique Concepts

    Understand the unique concepts and practical techniques underlying the Fletcher Pilates® method

  • Bring Pilates into daily life

    Understand how to apply these concepts and techniques to daily movement and life

  • Apply what you learn in your professional career

    Understand how to apply these concepts and techniques to a professional movement practice

  • Develop assessment skills

    Develop postural and movement assessment skills based on Fletcher Pilates® techniques

  • Learn to safely teach Matwork Pilates

    Learn how to safely apply and teach Fletcher Pilates Matwork in private sessions and small group class settings

Start your career.

Follow your passion and start your Pilates career as a Pilates Matwork teacher.

Start Your Career

Follow your passion and start your Pilates career as a Pilates Matwork teacher.

"(Pilates) is about learning more about your body, getting in better touch with all its parts and setting up a communication system with it, trusting and loving it as your best friend and then using it correctly all the time"

-Ron Fletcher

Fletcher Pilates is a leader in Comprehensive Pilates Education

Legacy Pilates education evolved from the source

The international Pilates revolution owes much of its momentum to Ron Fletcher. A 20-year student and protégé of Joseph and Clara Pilates, Fletcher’s organic, movement-based approach to the Pilates method has inspired generations of Pilates teachers and practitioners. As Fletcher Pilates continues to grow in popularity, so too grows the demand around the globe for Fletcher Pilates Teachers. Our school provides one of the most comprehensive and definitive international Pilates educational program of its kind and is the only program endorsed by Ron Fletcher, a first generation Pilates Master, professional dancer, and choreographer.