What Jackie Z Pilates will provide as Host Advisor for The Pilates Center
- Passion for Pilates: You have a deep love for Pilates and a desire to share its benefits with others.
- Consistent Practice: You've been practicing Pilates regularly and are eager to deepen your knowledge and skills.
- Curiosity About Movement: You're interested in understanding the "why" behind Pilates exercises, not just performing them.
- Commitment to Learning: You're ready to dedicate time and effort to an intensive and comprehensive training program.
- Desire to Teach: You feel a calling to guide others in their Pilates journey and want to develop your teaching abilities.
- Open to Growth: You're prepared to be challenged, receive feedback, and grow both personally and professionally.
- Alignment with Values: You resonate with The Pilates Center’s holistic and principled approach to teaching.
- Long-Term Vision: You see Pilates as more than a hobby and are ready to make it a significant part of your career.
Intermediate+ Program
650 Hours
Tailored for aspiring teachers with an existing intermediate practice who wish to explore Pilates in greater depth through a case study. This program encompasses all the content of the Intermediate program, with additional mentorship hours to qualify you for working with advanced intermediate clients.
What Program is Right for you?
Advanced Program
950 Hours
Designed for advanced students seeking the most comprehensive certification available, this program requires a full-time commitment for one year or part-time over 18 months. Upon completion, you’ll be fully prepared to take the national certification exam and teach the advanced Pilates repertoire.
What Program is Right for you?
Bridge Program
350-500 Hours
Ideal for graduates of TPC’s Intermediate or Intermediate Plus programs, or those who have completed other 450+ hour programs, this course offers an opportunity to review the full Pilates system, hone your teaching abilities, and earn TPC’s esteemed Advanced Diploma.
What Program is Right for you?
Mat Educational Program
460 Hours
This six-month is designed for those without access to Pilates equipmen. It provides a comprehensive mat Pilates education that can be completed from home. Students should plan to commit 17-21 hours per week to meet mentorship requirements and are encouraged to visit The Pilates Center whenever possible.
What Program is Right for you?
- Extensive Experience: Over a decade of experience in teaching dance, blending classical ballet teachings with pilates teachings
- Personalized Guidance: Committed to providing individualized support to each trainee, ensuring a deep understanding of Pilates principles.
- Mentorship and Support: As a Host Advisor, I offer continuous mentorship, helping trainees grow into confident and skilled instructors.
- Community Engagement: Actively involved in social media and marketing for The Pilates Center, connecting trainees with a broader community of Pilates professionals.
- Commitment to Excellence: Passionate about cultivating highly knowledgeable, adaptable, and thoughtful Pilates instructors.
How to know if you are ready to start your Pilates Teacher Training Journey
What The Pilates Center Teacher Training Program will give you.
• Comprehensive Education: In-depth training that covers Classical Pilates, from foundational exercises to advanced techniques on all equipment.
• Expert Instruction: Learn from experienced and certified instructors who have been leaders in the Pilates industry for over thirty years.
• Hands-On Experience: Gain practical teaching experience with real clients, preparing you for a successful career in Pilates.
• Holistic Approach: Focus on understanding the principles behind each exercise, not just the choreography, to develop well-rounded teaching skills.
• Supportive Community: Join a global network of Pilates professionals, offering ongoing support, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.
• Flexible Learning: Access to both in-person and online resources, allowing you to study and practice at your own pace.
• Certification Excellence: Graduate with a prestigious certification recognized worldwide, opening doors to diverse teaching opportunities.
Traditional, classical Pilates transforms one's life! Both yours and your clients'! Joseph Pilates' teachings, passed down directly through his first generation teachers and his writings and films, are the foundation for The Pilates Center's renowned Teacher Training Programs. Our thirty-year plus tested curriculum will assure you of a rich and comprehensive course of study; and aided by your TPC Host Advisor Jackie Zarcone in Birmingham, Alabama, you will get the hands - on, real world knowledge and experience necessary to become a great teacher, and to enjoy a wonderful and satisfying professional career.
