Created for certified Reformer and Yoga instructors, this is your pathway to grow your teaching offering and to meet your clients on a whole new level.
Where you discover the versatility of the Reformer as a place to surrender and find stillness. This training is designed for certified Reformer and Yoga teachers ready to expand their skillset, bring depth to their classes, and stand out with a highly specialised offering. Barre Body are the founders and exclusive providers of Reformer Yin.
Why Reformer Yin?
Reformer Yin gives clients what they’re increasingly craving: stillness, space, balance, and release. It’s a beautiful, slower style that sits at the intersection of Chinese medicine, modern anatomy concepts such as fascia, breath, and deep nervous system regulation.
Reformer Yin incorporates:
- Myofascial release techniques
- Active and passive stretching
- Gentle movement
- Breath awareness
- Nervous system down-regulation tools
The result? A class experience that’s deeply nourishing, for both client and teacher.
Who This Course Is For
This training is designed for:
- Certified Reformer Pilates and/or Yoga instructors ready to add a new modality
- Teachers wanting to work more gently or support clients through stress, fatigue or injury
- Instructors looking to increase flexibility in their schedule or studio offerings
- Practitioners passionate about nervous system regulation, fascia, and slow movement
- Anyone ready to deepen their skills, calm their energy, and diversify their career
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What You’ll LearnOur expert-developed curriculum blends movement science, mindfulness and practical application:
- Reformer Yin foundations and principles
- Breathwork to guide the nervous system
- Myofascial release and fascial health
- Active and passive stretching techniques
- Reformer Yin repertoire: slow, supported, meditative movement
- Class planning, sequencing and pacing
- How to create a calming, supportive environment
- Verbal cueing for surrender and soft release
- Musicality and space holding
- Teaching to trauma-aware and highly sensitive clients
- Props, bolsters and equipment for optimal support
- Class themes and integration practices
- How to combine Reformer Yin with your existing teaching schedule
By the end of this course, you’ll be fully equipped to teach Reformer Yin as a stand-alone class or as a supportive tool within your existing practice.
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Course StructureThis self-paced course includes:
- 50 hours total study time which includes video modules covering breath, fascia, props, modifications, sequencing, and teaching energetics
- Guided sample classes
- Self-assessment and practice teaching
- Final video submission (your own Reformer Yin class)
- Certificate issued upon successful completion
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What’s Included- PDF Manual – Your comprehensive Reformer Yin handbook, filled with cueing, modifications, breathwork scripts, and sequencing templates.
- On-Demand Training Modules – Expert-led video content that covers everything from theory to practical teaching breakdowns. Study at your own pace, on your own schedule.
- Training Portal – Including video walkthroughs of every exercise, anatomy tutorials, class planning tools, and teaching demos.
- Certification – On completion of the coursework and assessment, you’ll receive an internationally recognised Reformer Yin Teaching Certification.
- Community + Support – Access to our exclusive teacher community, live webinar recordings, and ongoing support from the Barre Body education team.
Learn 100% Online
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100% Online
Reformer Yin Online Teacher Training
In this certification, you will learn to teach slow and meditative classes that promote flexibility, balance and physical and mental surrender.
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Online Bundle
Reformer Pilates and Reformer Yin Bundle
Become a confident, fully qualified Reformer Pilates instructor – and learn how to bring balance and calm to your classes with the gentle, restorative power of Reformer Yin.
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Online Bundle
Advanced Reformer and Reformer Yin Teacher Training Bundle
Already a Reformer Pilates instructor? Advance your skills with our Advanced Certification, then diversify with the gentle, restorative power of Reformer Yin.
What Our Graduates Say
“What truly sets Barre Body apart is their commitment to excellence. The training is rigorous, comprehensive, and deeply rooted in functional anatomy, intelligent movement, and practical teaching techniques. Every element is designed not only to prepare students to become confident, capable teachers but to thrive in a real studio environment from day one. More than just a course, this training cultivates a genuine sense of community and support. You’re not just another student—you’re part of a movement that’s raising the standard for the Pilates industry.”
ANNIE BURNS
“Having a background in teaching dynamic Reformer classes, when the opportunity arose to undertake the Reformer yin certification I was excited to expand my knowledge and skill set to be able to support the body and the nervous system and mind. This is now my favourite class to teach and the class I get the most rewarding feedback from.”
KIRSTY FLEMING
“I came out of the course not only with a deeper understanding of the Reformer and movement principles, but also with the confidence and clarity to begin my teaching journey. Highly recommend this course to anyone looking to elevate their Pilates practice or pursue a career in teaching. I LOVE Barre Body.”
MARAM ALAAMRI
Frequently Asked Questions
A passion for upskilling is a must! A Reformer Pilates and/or Yoga Certification is also required to undertake this course, with any provider.
Our trainers are available to answer your questions and guide you through the course. You’ll also access ongoing support in our Facebook community of trainees, teachers, and graduates.
You have access to your online modules for 9 months and will need to complete your assessment within that time.
A personalised class plan, plus an explanation of how you’ll apply everything you’ve learned. You’ll also answer quizzes, submit a video of you teaching a Reformer Yin sequence (pick 3-5 of your favourite Reformer Yin shapes), and an essay on how you’ll incorporate your new teaching skills in future classes.
You don’t need to own a Reformer, but you do need access to one. You can buy an at-home Reformer if you plan to study and teach at home, rent one, or bribe your local studio to let you use theirs.
Yes, you’ll also need a yoga block and massage ball.
We sure do. If you’re unable to pay in full, we offer a 3-month payment plan. Talk to our team at [email protected] for more information.
If we haven’t answered your question above, feel free to email us and we will respond as soon as we can (Mon-Fri).
A passion for upskilling is a must! A Reformer Pilates and/or Yoga Certification is also required to undertake this course, with any provider.
Our trainers are available to answer your questions and guide you through the course. You’ll also access ongoing support in our Facebook community of trainees, teachers, and graduates.
You have access to your online modules for 9 months and will need to complete your assessment within that time.
A personalised class plan, plus an explanation of how you’ll apply everything you’ve learned. You’ll also answer quizzes, submit a video of you teaching a Reformer Yin sequence (pick 3-5 of your favourite Reformer Yin shapes), and an essay on how you’ll incorporate your new teaching skills in future classes.
You don’t need to own a Reformer, but you do need access to one. You can buy an at-home Reformer if you plan to study and teach at home, rent one, or bribe your local studio to let you use theirs.
Yes, you’ll also need a yoga block and massage ball.
We sure do. If you’re unable to pay in full, we offer a 3-month payment plan. Talk to our team at [email protected] for more information.
If we haven’t answered your question above, feel free to email us and we will respond as soon as we can (Mon-Fri).
Ready to Teach Reformer Yin?
Slow, intentional, embodied movement is more needed than ever – and you can be the teacher who brings it to life.
Join us and become certified in Reformer Yin, guided by Australia’s most trusted teacher training team.
