Have you ever dreamed of being able to help people benefit from Pilates the way you have?
Embarking on a career as a Pilates instructor is an opportunity to turn your passion for health, movement, and wellness into a rewarding and flexible profession. You can transform your passion into a fulfilling lifelong career.
Whether you’re drawn to Reformer or Matwork Pilates, or Pilates on a more 1:1 setting, you can be well-prepared to step into this dynamic and fast-growing industry.
But what makes becoming a Pilates instructor such a compelling choice? And why is The Pilates League the best place to start your journey? Let’s dive into what makes this path an excellent choice for a flexible, rewarding career and how we make it all possible.
The Appeal of a Career in Pilates
For Pilates enthusiasts, becoming an instructor represents a chance to share the benefits of mindful movement while enjoying a lifestyle that balances passion and practicality.
1. Unparalleled Flexibility
One of the most appealing aspects of becoming a Pilates instructor is the ability to craft a schedule that works for you. Whether you prefer teaching early morning classes, afternoons, or evenings, you can build your timetable around your commitments, making it an ideal career for parents, caregivers, or anyone seeking work-life balance.
For those pursuing a side hustle, it’s easy to supplement your income by teaching classes at local studios or even online, offering unmatched freedom in where and how you work.
2. Meaningful Impact on Others
As a Pilates instructor, you empower people to connect with their bodies and improve their quality of life. Helping someone reduce pain, build strength, or find joy in movement is immensely satisfying. Watching clients achieve their goals – whether recovering from injury, building more strength or mobility, or simply feeling more confident in their bodies– gives every day such a beautiful sense of purpose.
3. Continuous Growth and Learning
With opportunities to learn about new techniques, modifications, and approaches, you’ll never feel stagnant in your career. By continuing to grow and refine your skills, you can expand your client base, offering more tailored support to meet their unique needs.

The Pilates League: Your Gateway to a Fulfilling Career

At The Pilates League, we pride ourselves on being more than just a training provider – we’re a community, providing support not only during study, but also well after graduation.
Whether you’re completely new to instruction or looking to enhance your existing skills, we have you covered. With flexible online and in-person options, you can learn at a pace that suits your lifestyle.
- Reformer Pilates Instructor Training
The Reformer Pilates course is perfect for those eager to focus on this highly popular and effective discipline. This course includes six face-to-face training weekends, paired with online content that you can access at any time. You’ll gain a deep understanding of how to use the Pilates Reformer to guide your clients through movements that build strength, flexibility, and endurance. We provide many face to face weekends to ensure that you feel confident and well prepared when you get to the studio!
- Matwork Pilates Instructor Training
Matwork Pilates is a fundamental part of Pilates instruction. The Matwork course spans five face-to-face training weekends, combined with online modules to ensure you have a well-rounded understanding of Pilates fundamentals. Matwork is versatile, portable, and easily adapted for clients of all abilities. You can choose to study matwork on it’s own, or bundle with Reformer to be able to teach both.
- Bundle Courses for Comprehensive Learning
Why choose between Reformer and Matwork when you can master both? Our bundle courses allow you to become a well-rounded instructor at a discounted rate. This option ensures you’re equipped to teach across multiple settings.
- Accessible and Supportive Learning
Whether you’re attending one of our in-person weekends or diving into our online modules, our team at The Pilates League is here to support you every step of the way. With decades of industry experience, our founders, Rachel and Isaac, provide mentorship and guidance, ensuring you graduate confident in your own teaching ability, and ready to start helping others on their Pilates journey.
What Sets The Pilates League Apart?
The Pilates League isn’t just about delivering courses; it’s about helping you build a sustainable, successful career. Here’s what makes us unique:
- Our course content
Our courses have been expertly designed by our very experienced Directors Rachel & Isaac, in collaboration with over 30 studio owners. Included is ALL the information that is not only necessary to become an incredible instructor, but also all the bits other courses were lacking. We include more information than so many other courses, but we promise you it’s worth learning. The courses will place you among the most sought-after group of instructors by studio owners.
Additionally, at the Pilates league we take great pride in being what’s known in the science and health world as “evidence-based”. This means that we review the most recent publications from prestigious scientific journals world-wide and use this information to build out our content. Why do this? Well Pilates, like most fitness methods undergoes many evolutions over time, and with this, its underlying aims and principles need to be constantly reviewed.
We feel that Pilates is entering a new era. One that leaves behind old and stuffy rules, that are well and truly proven to be from outdated information about health and movement and now encourages more freedom and vitality into exercise.
All in all this scientific appraisal has allowed us to launch the TPL courses into this space. We are one of the very few providers of education that is in line with scientific information and we are so happy about this. Come be a part of the Pilates revolution.
- Flexible Learning Options
Life is busy, and we get it. That’s why we combine in-person and online training to make it easier for you to learn on your terms. The online components of our courses are designed to complement the hands-on experience of our face-to-face weekends, offering the best of both worlds.
The face-to-face learning component is the number one request from studio owners when employing staff. It’s imperative to have seen and practiced with 3-dimensional bodies to be able to step into a studio seamlessly and with confidence. We offer more practice teaching than so many other schools, again, to ensure your skills are developed strongly, along with your confidence.
- Affordable Payment Plans
We believe that quality education should be accessible. Our payment plans allow you to invest in your career without the stress of upfront costs. Whether you’re pursuing Reformer, Matwork, or both, our flexible options ensure that finances don’t stand in the way of your dreams.
- Ongoing Development Opportunities
Your training doesn’t stop once you graduate. We offer a range of continuing education options, including free Trainer talks for graduates, as well as workshops and masterclasses in specialised topics, to help you stay ahead in the industry. From refining your skills to learning advanced techniques, our further education programmes ensure you’re always growing.
- A Thriving Community
When you train with The Pilates League, you join a supportive network of instructors who share your passion. Our alumni often collaborate, share ideas, and celebrate successes, creating a sense of camaraderie that lasts long after the course ends. You’ll make friends for life!
The Steps to Starting Your Pilates Career
If you’re ready to become a Pilates instructor, getting started is simple:
- Explore Our Courses: Visit our website to learn more about the Reformer, Matwork, and bundle options. Each course page provides detailed information to help you choose the best fit for your goals.
- Enrol Online: Our straightforward enrolment process makes it easy to secure your place in an upcoming course. If you have questions, our friendly student support team is here to help.
- Complete Your Training: Dive into our comprehensive programs, combining hands-on practice with online learning. You’ll graduate with the skills and confidence to teach and have so much fun along the way.
- Join the Community: Stay connected with The Pilates League for ongoing support, workshops, and professional growth opportunities.
Your Dream Career is Just a Step Away
With The Pilates League, you’re not just enrolling in a course; you’re joining a community of passionate professionals committed to excellence. Our flexible learning options, experienced mentors, and affordable payment plans make it easier than ever to start your journey.
Transform your love for Pilates into a thriving career. Learn more about our courses and begin the first step towards a brighter, more fulfilling future.
If you have any questions or need further information, please don’t hesitate to Contact Us.
