National Pilates Certification Exam Prep
2026/2027 – Practice Questions & Answers
Scope of practice - correct answer-1. Design Pilates exercise program's according
to an individual's needs
2. Recognize conditions that would preclude a client from safely participating in a
Pilates exercise program
3. Coach, provide general information, and direct clients to seek medical attention
as necessary
4. Receive exercise guidelines and clearance from medical practitioners when
appropriate, to ensure client safety
5. Document clien profree and cooperate with referring medical practitioners
6. Promote exercise to improve overall health
7. Request permission to touch clients and observe practice laws within
jurisdiction
8. Use appropriate touch to facilitate movement, position the client, and prevent
injury or damage
Beyond the scope of practice - correct answer-1. "Prescribing" an exercise
program
2. "Diagnosing" a client with any medical, mental or physical condition
2026/2027 – Practice Questions & Answers
Scope of practice - correct answer-1. Design Pilates exercise program's according
to an individual's needs
2. Recognize conditions that would preclude a client from safely participating in a
Pilates exercise program
3. Coach, provide general information, and direct clients to seek medical attention
as necessary
4. Receive exercise guidelines and clearance from medical practitioners when
appropriate, to ensure client safety
5. Document clien profree and cooperate with referring medical practitioners
6. Promote exercise to improve overall health
7. Request permission to touch clients and observe practice laws within
jurisdiction
8. Use appropriate touch to facilitate movement, position the client, and prevent
injury or damage
Beyond the scope of practice - correct answer-1. "Prescribing" an exercise
program
2. "Diagnosing" a client with any medical, mental or physical condition
