Real training. Real confidence. Real change.

Become the Pilates Teacher Everyone Remembers

Train with Ireland’s most respected educators. Inspire confidence, movement, and change - one class at a time.

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Ireland’s Most In-Demand Pilates Certification.
From the Team Who Set the Standard.

Why follow trends when you can train with the educators who carry Joseph Pilates’ original legacy?

NTC has shaped the development of Pilates in Ireland. Our course authors were trained by one of the last surviving students of Joseph Pilates himself - a direct lineage you won’t find anywhere else. Today, our Pilates course remains the gold standard: respected by employers, trusted by students, and consistently booked months in advance. If you want to be the best, this is the place to start.

Pilates Courses

The Gold Standard in Pilates.

Build a career that transforms lives - starting with your own.

Ready to turn your passion for Pilates into a respected, rewarding career?

The Advanced Diploma in Pilates Matwork is Ireland’s most established and respected Pilates course - trusted by employers, valued by clients, and consistently booked out months in advance.

Gain a deep understanding of core control, movement science, posture, and the classical Pilates method. We’ll bring the knowledge, enthusiasm, and teaching expertise. You bring the dedication to make an impact.

Train with the team that helped shape Pilates education in Ireland - including educators who learned from one of the last surviving students of Joseph Pilates himself. This is more than certification - it’s a direct link to the Pilates' roots, and a launchpad for your future.

Graduates are in very high demand, with excellent earning potential and flexible opportunities in studios, gyms, wellness centres, and private practice.

ONSITE LESSONS
Practical classes take place either at NTC or SPORTSCO, Ringsend, Dublin 4
Saturday from 10:30am to 1pm and 2pm to 4:30pm

July 2025 –  26th♦
August 2025 – 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th
September 2025 – 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
October 2025 – 4th, 11th, 18th♦, 25th
November 2025 – 1st, 8th♦, 15th, 22nd, 29th, 30th
December 2025 – 6th & 7th
Examinations and/or class will start at 9:30am on dates indicated with ♦

ONLINE LESSONS
Tuesday and Thursday Evenings from 7pm to 9pm
(Recordings available afterwards)

July 2025 –  29th, 31st
August 2025 –  5th, 7th, 12th, 14th, 19th, 21st, 26th, 28th
September 2025 –  2nd, 4th, 9th, 11th, 16th, 18th, 23rd, 25th, 30th
October 2025 –  2nd, 7th, 9th, 14th, 16th, 21st, 23rd

OPTIONAL FREE COURSE
National Qualification in Kettlebell Training

November 2nd, 2025 â€“ Sunday from 10:00-17:00

PLEASE NOTE
Dates are provisional and, although unlikely, NTC reserve the right to make changes to the timetable if and when necessary
National Training Centre, Dublin
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