{"id":79,"date":"2022-05-13T22:22:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T22:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pilatescertificationonline.com\/?page_id=79"},"modified":"2026-10-07T19:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T02:06:09","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pilatescertificationonline.com\/zh\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"\u5173\u4e8e\u6211\u4eec"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t<h1>\n\t\t\tRelevant Information About\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPilates Certification Online\n\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pilatescertificationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Untitled-1.jpg\" alt=\"Woman on Pilates Reformer at The Pilates Studio of Los Angeles demonstrating authentic pilates certification online training\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"400\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pilatescertificationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Untitled-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/pilatescertificationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Untitled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pilatescertificationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Untitled-1-64x43.jpg 64w, https:\/\/pilatescertificationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Untitled-1-100x67.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" title=\"Pilates Certification Online Training - The Pilates Studio of Los Angeles\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pilatescertificationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin-2\/cache\/KazPCDBrgterCroppedlite-copy-300x266-circle.png\" alt=\"Kaz pilates certification online founder and PCO creator certified by Romana Kryzanowska\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"266\" width=\"300\" title=\"Kaz - Co-Founder of Pilates Certification Online\"  \/>\n\t\t                    <h4>KAZ<\/h4>\n                \t\t        \tFounder, Creator, CTO and Chief Designer of PCO, PWD, PTV, Co-founder of PAPT LA\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/kaz\/\"  target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Read More about \/kaz\/\">Read More<\/a>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pilatescertificationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin-2\/cache\/RomanaPCD-Cropped-copy-300x266-circle.png\" alt=\"Romana Kryzanowska, Joseph Pilates prot\u00e9g\u00e9 and mentor to Pilates Certification Online founders\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"266\" width=\"300\" title=\"Romana Kryzanowska - Grand Dame of Pilates\"  \/>\n\t\t                    <h4>ROMANA KRYZANOWSKA<\/h4>\n                \t\t        \tThe Grand Dame of Pilates, &#038; the inspiration for PCO, PWD, &#038; Everything Pilates\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/romana-kryzanowska\/\"  target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Read More about \/romana-kryzanowska\/\">Read More<\/a>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pilatescertificationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin-2\/cache\/MelindaPCD-Cropped-copy-circle.png\" alt=\"Dr. Melinda Bryan pilates teacher certification program director\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"411\" width=\"464\" title=\"MelindaPCD Cropped copy\"  \/>\n\t\t                    <h4>DR. MELINDA BRYAN<\/h4>\n                \t\t        \tPT, DPT, Co-Founder and Director of PAPT, The Pilates Studio of LA, PCO Master Trainer\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/melinda-bryan\/\"  target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Read More about \/melinda-bryan\/\">Read More<\/a>\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pilatescertificationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PAPT-LOGO-300x295.jpg\" alt=\"Logo of Performing Arts Physical Therapy and The Pilates Studio of Los Angeles, authentic Pilates certification leader since 1992\" width=\"100\" height=\"99\" \/><\/p>\n\n\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\tPAPT &#8211;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Pilates Studio\u00ae of Los Angeles\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<p><!-- ABOUT: Complete working version with seal-only modal + Read More toggle --><\/p>\n<section id=\"about-pco\">\n<h2>Our Founding Legacy<\/h2>\n<p>Performing Arts Physical Therapy (PAPT) \/ The Pilates Studio\u00ae of Los Angeles, founded in 1992, pioneered the world&#8217;s <a href=\"\/first-medically-vetted-pilates-certification-1992\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">first professional, medically vetted, authentic Pilates teacher certification<\/a>, setting the global standard for classical <strong>Pilates certification online<\/strong> training.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Pilates Certification Online<\/strong> Launched<\/h2>\n<p>We are <strong>Pilates Certification Online<\/strong> (PCO), launched in 2010 by PAPT \/ The Pilates Studio\u00ae of Los Angeles. As the world&#8217;s first <strong>pilates certification online<\/strong> program for authentic Pilates, we deliver the complete classical repertoire through our Virtual Classroom in five languages-English, Spanish, French, Japanese, and Korean-with gold standard manuals in 14+ languages, making world-class education accessible to a global audience. <a href=\"\/pilates-certification-programs\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Explore our certification programs<\/a> to join this legacy of excellence.<\/p>\n<h2>A Legacy of Excellence<\/h2>\n<p>Since 1992, we have maintained unwavering commitment to <strong>authentic pilates certification<\/strong>. Internationally recognized as the first professional organization to offer comprehensive Pilates teacher certification, we continue to uphold the standards established by Romana Kryzanowska and The Pilates Studio\u00ae of Los Angeles through every <strong>classical pilates training<\/strong> program we deliver.<\/p>\n<h2>Professional Recognition<\/h2>\n<p>Graduates of <strong>Pilates Certification Online<\/strong> are recognized by leading studios, hospitals, and wellness centers worldwide. Our comprehensive curriculum, developed in partnership with orthopedic surgeons and validated by decades of clinical practice, ensures every instructor can teach with confidence, safety, and authenticity across all classical apparatus and modifications.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Internal link added above Read More button --><\/p>\n<p>Ready to begin your Pilates instructor journey? <a href=\"\/our-courses\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Browse all classical Pilates certification programs<\/a> &#8211; courses start at $89.99 with lifetime access.<\/p>\n<!-- Read More toggle WITH onclick handler --><br \/>\n<button id=\"readMoreBtn\" onclick=\"var c=document.getElementById('moreContent');if(c.style.display==='none'){c.style.display='block';this.textContent='Read Less';}else{c.style.display='none';this.textContent='Read More';}\">Read More<\/button>\n<p><!-- Read More content (hidden by default) --><\/p>\n<h2>Leadership and Expertise<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Dr. Melinda Bryan, PT, DPT<\/strong>, Physical Therapist and Principal Pilates Master Teacher Trainer with over 35 years of experience, leads our mission. Certified by <strong>Romana Kryzanowska<\/strong>, Joseph Pilates&#8217; trusted prot\u00e9g\u00e9, she ensures our programs align with orthopedic best practices. Her expertise shapes safe, effective Pilates training worldwide.<\/p>\n<h2>Romana Kryzanowska&#8217;s Contribution<\/h2>\n<p>In 1992, Dr. Bryan collaborated with Romana Kryzanowska to refine our certification program, incorporating medical validation with Dr. Neal S. Penenberg of Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic. Romana personally oversaw certification programs during her regular visits to Los Angeles, establishing The Pilates Studio\u00ae of Los Angeles as the exclusive West Coast training center. She called it her &#8220;home away from home&#8221; while living in New York, strengthening our program&#8217;s authenticity. Learn more about <a href=\"\/our-courses\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">our courses<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Our Global Impact<\/h2>\n<p>Through <strong>PCO<\/strong>, we&#8217;ve trained thousands of certified instructors across 75+ countries. Our world&#8217;s best-selling <strong>classical pilates training<\/strong> manuals, directly aligned with our Virtual Classroom program, are available in over 14 languages globally, used independently or with courses by medical professionals and practitioners. Today, Dr. Bryan, a best-selling author, offers pathways for fitness professionals, therapists, and enthusiasts to master <strong>authentic pilates certification<\/strong>, building on our founding legacy.<\/p>\n<h2>Our Pilates Ecosystem<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Kaz\u00ae<\/strong>, co-founder and creator of PCO, PWD, and PTV, established the digital infrastructure connecting the global Pilates community. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pilatescertificationonline.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Pilates Certification Online (PCO)<\/a> delivers Virtual Classroom training. <a href=\"https:\/\/pilatesworlddirectory.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pilates World Directory (PWD)<\/a>, launched in 2013, reconstructed and relaunched in 2023, serves as the world&#8217;s most extensive Pilates professional registry. <a href=\"https:\/\/pilates.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pilates.TV (PTV)<\/a> provides video-based media for the global Pilates community. Together, these platforms make authentic Pilates accessible worldwide.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Authentic <strong>Pilates Certification Online<\/strong> Matters<\/h2>\n<p>Our medically reviewed approach ensures safe progressions across Mat, Reformer, Cadillac, Chairs, and Barrels. Our instructors deliver results confidently in clinical or studio settings. Choose programs with the PAPT \/ The Pilates Studio\u00ae of Los Angeles Official Seal for education rooted in the original method and modern standards.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Choose <strong>Pilates Certification Online<\/strong>?<\/h2>\n<p>Our programs combine over three decades of expertise with cutting-edge Virtual Classroom technology. We offer the complete classical Pilates repertoire with training in multiple languages, ensuring accessibility for a global audience. Enroll today to experience the gold standard in Pilates education established in 1992 and trusted worldwide since 2010.<\/p>\n<!-- Enroll Now button --><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/our-courses\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Enroll Now<\/a>\n<p><!-- Seal pop-up modal --><\/p>\n\u00d7<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"PAPT \/ The Pilates Studio\u00ae of Los Angeles Official Seal\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pilatescertificationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/papt-pilates-pco-homepage-seal.png\" alt=\"Official Seal of PAPT \/ The Pilates Studio\u00ae of Los Angeles for PCO\" \/>\n<\/section>\n<style>\n#about-pco {\n  padding-top: 10px;\n  margin-top: 0;\n}\n#about-pco a {\n  color: #3498db;\n  text-decoration: none;\n  font-size: 16px;\n}\n#about-pco a:hover {\n  text-decoration: underline;\n}\n#about-pco h2 {\n  margin-top: 1.25rem;\n  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\n  font-size: 1.7rem;\n  font-weight: 600;\n}\n#about-pco p {\n  margin: 0.5rem 0;\n  line-height: 1.6;\n  font-size: 16px;\n  color: #333;\n}\n#readMoreBtn:hover {\n  background: #333 !important;\n}\na[href=\"\/our-courses\/\"]:hover {\n  background: #218838 !important;\n}\n#sealModal[style*=\"flex\"] {\n  display: flex !important;\n}\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Relevant Information About Pilates Certification Online KAZ Founder, Creator, CTO and Chief Designer of PCO, PWD, PTV, Co-founder of PAPT LA Read More ROMANA KRYZANOWSKA The Grand Dame of Pilates, &#038; the inspiration for PCO, PWD, &#038; Everything Pilates Read More DR. 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