Body Form Education
Every Hybrid intake is taught by an experienced local Master Trainer, working within the Body Form curriculum.
Overview
Real students, real practical days
Reformer days cover spring selection, setups, programming and cueing, with educator feedback on real bodies, not just demonstrations.
Taught by educators who live it
Local instructors and studio owners, trained and mentored by Kira-Leigh Rule.
The educators
Hand-picked, active professionals who deliver the practical days in their own cities. Depending on your intake, these are the people you may train with.
Founder and Master Trainer, Sydney
Physiotherapist, Women's Health Specialist and Clinical Pilates instructor, and founder of Body Form Education. A former elite gymnast, Kira-Leigh was drawn into physiotherapy by her own recovery from a spinal injury. She teaches the Sydney practical intakes in person and filmed the Live Exercise content used by every Body Form student.
Master Trainer, Canberra (ACT)
Founder of Dance Sculpt Fitness Boutique in Canberra with over a decade of teaching across dance, fitness and Pilates. Her education spans an Advanced Diploma in Dance, Certificate III and IV in Fitness and Pilates training. As Master Trainer for the ACT she helps new instructors understand the why behind movement, refine cueing and adapt to the person in front of them.
Master Trainer, Darwin and Perth
Founder of Sky Barre (opened 2020), now two locations and three studios. In the fitness industry since 2010 as a Personal Trainer, with a Barre certification, a Reformer certification (2023) and a Diploma of Professional Pilates Instruction in progress. Expertise in strength training and special populations, with a passion for mentoring.
Master Trainer, Darwin and Perth
Ten-plus years in movement and fitness, moving from personal training into Pilates, Reformer and Barre. Her teaching integrates mobility into strength and puts education first, so clients understand how their joints and muscles move.
Master Trainer, Darwin and Perth
Began as a competitive swimmer, then triathlon and long-distance running, and found Pilates after an injury. More than three years teaching Mat, Reformer and Barre and manages Sky Barre Movement Studios, where she mentors new instructors. She runs the Perth practical days.
Master Trainer, Cairns
Completed her Pilates instructor course with Breathe Education in 2023 (Mat and Reformer, Contrology-influenced). With a background in dance and strength training she teaches strength-based classes with a Contrology influence, and as a full-time instructor teaches the people in front of her.
Owner and Founder, Tropic State Pilates (Cairns)
Owner, Founder and CEO of Tropic State. Her passion is the Original Pilates Repertoire, and every class nods to the work of Joseph Pilates himself. Her approach is about form, strength and finding inspiration in what your body is capable of.
Master Trainer, Bali
Owner of Shape House Pilates in Seseh, Bali, trained with Breathe Education. Brings four years of Pilates experience and 20 years of mentoring and coaching. Specialises in strength-based Pilates and in building strong teachers and communities.
Master Trainer, Singapore
Discovered Pilates when a lower back injury ended her aerial hammock training. She left the corporate world to train and has taught since 2022. Her mission is to help clients overcome physical setbacks, develop mindful body awareness and build lasting strength.
Master Trainer, Christchurch
Personal Trainer, Pilates instructor and co-founder of Studio Twenty Two, teaching movement since 2017. Specialises in strength-based Pilates and in bridging traditional Pilates with progressive strength training. As Master Trainer she mentors instructors in coaching, programming and exercise selection.
Master Trainer, Queenstown
From Ireland, with a background in Gaelic football coaching and retail leadership, Cherene settled in Queenstown in 2019 and found Pilates through injury rehab. She teaches with a strong focus on form and precise, intentional movement.
Master Trainer, Oakura
Founder and Director of Hustle & Flow Pilates. After professional musical theatre training she found Pilates, trained through Studio Pilates International (Anatomy, Matwork, Reformer, Cadillac, Wunda Chair), opened Hustle & Flow Oakura in 2021 and Queenstown in 2024.
Master Trainer, Los Angeles / Orange County
Certified Personal Trainer and Pilates instructor (Precision Pilates, Mat) with advanced classical Pilates education. Blends classical Pilates with contemporary strength training and helps instructors understand the why behind movement.
Master Trainer, Los Angeles / Orange County
A former athlete who found Pilates through rehab and has taught for three years, bringing athletic, music-driven classes at Fever Pilates.
Master Trainer, Kelowna (Canada)
Founder of Sunny Space Studio and a Reformer instructor known for bringing contemporary strength-training principles into Pilates programming. Originally trained in Australia through APPI. Blends classical foundations with progressive overload and structured programming.
Master Trainer, Johannesburg
Pilates since 2013, STOTT Pilates Mat and Reformer and Total Barre trained, teaching since 2021. Strength-focused teaching with a particular interest in pre- and postnatal training.
Master Trainer, Johannesburg
Body Control Pilates qualified for 10 years in Mat, Reformer and Tower and owner of two Coco Pilates studios in Johannesburg, working with clients from rehab to strength training.
Master Trainer, Salzburg
A Physiotherapist and BASI Pilates instructor from South Africa who combines deep knowledge of the human body with Pilates to help clients feel stronger and more connected.
Master Trainer, Bratislava (Slovakia)
Trained around the world, especially in Australia, and has taught for almost a year. Teaches mindful, strength-based, flowing classes with a focus on women's hormones and lower-impact work.
Recognition
Body Form Education Teacher Training has ITTAP and PMA International accreditation which means all qualifications leave graduates with Global Recognition to teach Pilates all across the world. Additionally on a National level we have taken it even further and our qualifications are also mapped with AUSactive in Australia and recognised through Pilates Aotearoa in New Zealand. This means our students are receiving qualifications that are not only Physio-led education but internationally accredited that has gone through rigorous testing through 3 accreditation companies to ensure you are truly getting beyond the level of understanding you need to be a confident Pilates instructor.
Recognition and accreditation
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