Your Path to Skillful Teacher Certification
At the Swiss Pilates Institute, we believe that skillful teaching goes beyond exercises. It is about presence, precision, and the ability to guide real people with clarity and care.
The Skillful Teacher Level 2 Program refines how you teach – developing observation, communication, intelligent flow, and confident professional presence.
Train Efficiently
Master in just a few weeks of focused, in-person training what often takes months or years to learn.
Gain True Depth
Refine how you see, communicate, and teach. Develop clarity, precision, and teaching presence, and learn to adapt Pilates intelligently for real bodies.
Expert Guidance
Learn directly from Patricia Duchaussoy, an internationally respected educator with over 20 years of teaching and wellness experience.
Global Certification
Graduate with an EduQualita-accredited diploma, internationally recognized as a leading standard in Pilates education.
Explore the Modules of the Skillful Teacher Program – Level 2
To complete the Swiss Pilates Institute Skillful Teacher Level 2 certification, you will study the following interconnected modules:
Reading the Body & Teaching Presence
Develop the ability to observe alignment, movement patterns, and habits. Build a grounded teaching presence that helps clients feel safe and supported.
Precision in Motion – Flow & Alignment
Refine transitions, rhythm, and phrasing. Learn to create intelligent flow that supports both physical and emotional clarity.
The Art of Hands-On & Props for Support
Improve hands-on skills and learn to use props with sensitivity, intention, and precision.
Special Conditions I – Functional Adaptations
Adapt the repertoire for real bodies and common conditions such as back pain, stiffness, asymmetry, and office-related tension.
Special Conditions II & Teaching Integration Lab
Work with case studies, including prenatal and postnatal needs, and integrate your skills through supervised teaching and feedback.
Who Is This Program For?
This program is designed for qualified Pilates instructors who want to deepen their teaching skills, refine precision and presence, and gain greater confidence in working with real bodies in real teaching situations.

Upcoming Training Dates
February 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Videos by Patricia Duchaussoy
Your Journey Begins Here
If you are unsure whether this program is the right next step, speak with us directly. We are happy to guide you, answer your questions, and clarify the Skillful Teacher Level 2 pathway.

