Elevate Your Movement with BodyFly.

International BodyFly Training Courses for Aerial Fitness Instructors

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About BodyFly

BodyFly is an innovative aerial fitness method combining Pilates, yoga, dance, and biomechanics. Using aerial hammocks, it helps improve core strength, posture, spinal health, and body awareness through safe, effective movement.

Created by dancer and Pilates expert Patricia Duchaussoy, BodyFly offers a structured, three-level certification program ensuring high-quality, professional training worldwide.

Ideal for fitness professionals and enthusiasts, BodyFly promotes physical strength and mental well-being while opening doors to international teaching opportunities.

Benefits of BodyFly

At BodyFly Academy, we believe movement should be intelligent, expressive, and transformative. Here’s what makes BodyFly training truly unique:

  • Aerial Movement with Purpose: BodyFly combines Pilates, yoga, dance, and biomechanics to deliver a full-body method that strengthens, lengthens, and decompresses the spine – all while suspended in the air.
  • Safe, Biomechanically-Based Practice: Our method is grounded in anatomical precision and movement science, ensuring safety, joint protection, and long-term physical health for all practitioners.
  • Progressive, Structured Learning: From foundational Level 1 to advanced Level 3, our training is designed to build confidence and skill through a clear, proven path.
  • International Recognition & Community: Graduates receive globally recognized certification and become part of a professional network of instructors and studios around the world.

Upcoming Training Dates


2025


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Meet Our Master Trainer

Patricia Duchaussoy founder of BodyFly and Swiss Pilates

Patricia Duchaussoy

Founder & Master Trainer, BodyFly Academy

Patricia Duchaussoy is the founder of BodyFly and creator of the original YogaFly method. A professional dancer and experienced teacher, she developed BodyFly to offer a safe, structured, and biomechanically grounded approach to aerial fitness. Today, her method is taught internationally through a progressive certification program designed to support instructors with clarity, confidence, and precision.

Why Choose BodyFly Academy?

At BodyFly Academy, we’re dedicated to empowering you every step of the way. Here’s why our training stands out:

  • Professional, Science-Based Curriculum: Our training blends Pilates, yoga, dance, and biomechanics into a structured, progressive program designed by experts in movement and education.
  • Internationally Recognized Certification: Earn the BodyFly International Academy Instructor Certificate, respected worldwide and opening doors to teaching opportunities across studios and countries.
  • Clear Career Path & Global Network: BodyFly Academy supports your growth from beginner to Independent Affiliated Instructor, connecting you to a worldwide community of professionals and studios.
  • Commitment to Safety and Quality: We maintain strict standards and ongoing mentorship to ensure every instructor teaches with precision, mindfulness, and biomechanical safety.

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Frequently Asked Questions

BodyFly is an aerial fitness method that blends Pilates, yoga, dance, and biomechanics using a suspended hammock to promote strength, posture, and body awareness.

The course is open to fitness professionals, Pilates or yoga instructors, dancers, and anyone with a strong interest in movement and body training. No aerial experience is required for Level 1.

No. Level 1 is designed for beginners and provides all the foundations needed to start safely, including biomechanics, safety principles, and teaching skills.

Yes. BodyFly International Academy certification is globally recognized and allows you to teach in studios worldwide that support aerial and Pilates-based methods.

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Turn your love for movement into a rewarding career as a certified BodyFly instructor.