TEACHER TRAINING

Core Burn Pilates partners with Core Pilates LLC to host bespoke Teacher Training program. The program was meticulously designed by expert Pilates instructors, including Core Burn Pilates’ Founder, Tamara Slupchynskyj — who trained with a renowned Pilates elder, Lolita San Miguel — and Master Instructors Lorena Egan Alvarado and Larysa Shelton

The Teacher Training is led by a team of industry-leading experts and is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to teach Pilates to clients of all levels.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE & FEEL THE DIFFERENCE

UPCOMING TEACHER TRAINING SESSIONS

REFORMER

Friday, January 24 —
Sunday, January 26

TOWER

Friday, March 7 —
Sunday, March 9

CHAIR &

BARREL

Saturday, April 26 —
Sunday, April 27

All sessions will be hosted at our studios in Charlotte, NC; Rye, NY; New York City (Sutton Place), NY; and Westport, CT. You can select your preferred location when you register.

ABOUT CORE PILATES TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAM

Whether you aspire to teach in a studio, start your own Pilates business, or even lead workshops and retreats, the Core Pilates Teacher Training Program equips and empowers you to pursue your dreams and make a meaningful impact in the health and wellness industry.

Our program goes beyond technical expertise and ensures a balanced approach to developing well-rounded instructors who can adapt to diverse client needs. We integrate anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and functional movement principles into each workshop’s curriculum. Further, we prioritize mastering the art of teaching to equip you with effective communication skills, class management techniques, and the ability to connect with clients on a personal level. We foster a collaborative and nurturing environment that encourages growth, allowing you to refine your teaching style and develop your unique voice as an instructor.

You will learn to create transformative experiences, foster a supportive environment, and empower individuals to reach their full potential. Additionally, you'll gain practical experience through supervised teaching sessions and hands-on workshops.

THE CORE PILATES TEACHER TRAINING IS COMPRISED OF THREE PILATES APPARATUS-FOCUS WORKSHOPS:

REFORMER

TOWER

CHAIR & BARREL

In addition to Pilates fundamentals, each training is tailored to educate participants on the proper use and instruction of the respective apparatus. We encourage participants to complete all three trainings to master their practice, but you are welcome to complete the workshops individually and pursue certification in that respective practice area. Each certification requires its own set of practice and training hours.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN DURING TEACHER TRAINING

  • Understand the body’s mechanics and how to apply them in a Pilates setting.

  • Learn how to design effective and engaging Reformer classes tailored to different skill levels.

  • Gain insights into assessing client needs and modifying exercises accordingly.

  • Learn about Joseph Pilates’ philosophy, the six Pilates principles, and techniques of Classical and Contemporary Pilates movements.

  • Understand how to safely and effectively use Pilates equipment, including complementary exercises and spring resistance. 

  • Develop your cueing, observation, and hands-on adjustment skills to guide students safely and effectively.

FAQs

  • To receive Core Burn Pilates Teacher Training Reformer Certification, you will be required to complete the following:*

    • Complete Teacher Training Workshop

    • Observation Hours

    • Self-Practice Hours

    • Practice Teaching Hours 

    • Pass Certification Test

    You will have access to Core Burn Pilates studios to complete certification requirements. 

    *Must be completed within six months following training.

  • The Pilates Teacher Training Program will consist of both master instructor-led teaching sessions and hands-on workshops.

  • Core Burn Pilates Teacher Training welcomes passionate individuals of all Pilates experience levels to participate. We recommend taking a Pilates class prior to the training to familiarize yourself with Pilates workouts and flow.

  • Yes! Core Burn Pilates is committed to providing passionate individuals with the opportunities to make a positive impact on their lives and the lives of others. Core Burn Pilates offers a limited amount of scholarships to support qualified future talent. 

    Scholarship students receive access to the Teacher Training Workshop, Core Burn Pilates Method Manual, and Core Burn Pilates studios to complete training hours. Upon successful completion of full certification, scholarship students have the opportunity to earn an instructor role at Core Burn Pilates.

  • To apply, please complete the form below, select "Scholarship Program" and provide a written statement on why you are interested in completing Core Burn Pilates' Teacher Training and becoming a Pilates instructor. Following your submission, a team of our master instructors will review your statement.

    If moved to the next round, you will participate in an in-person interview with one of our master instructors. Following that interview, Core Burn Pilates will review your application in full to determine a scholarship award.

GET IN TOUCH

For more information on future Teacher Training program sessions and scholarship opportunities, please complete the form.