Join The Team

We’re looking for athletes, dancers, physical therapists, yogis and anyone for a passion for fitness. It takes all kinds to inspire and lead a class, and we’re willing to train you if you’re excited about the studio and willing to put in the time and effort.

Full details about the role and pay can be found here: Formacore Instructor Position

Fall 2026 Training Schedule

The total commitment for training will be around 90 hours for 6-8 weeks. 

  • 50 hours - In Person Training

    • August 4-7 - Balanced Body Movement Principles & Pilates Essentials

      • This class must be completed if you do not have any prior anatomy experience or certification. 

      • Dates &Times

        • August 4, 2026 - 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT

        • August 6, 2026 - 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT

        • August 7, 2026 - 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CDT

      • Location

        • Collins Aerospace Recreation Center, 400 Collins Rd. NE #154-100, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52498, United States

    • August 15-16 - Formacore Training

      • Dates & Times

        • August 15-16 - 9am-5pm CDT

      • Location 

        • Formacore Studio, 413 10th Ave, Coralville, IA 52241

    • August 22-23 - Formacore Training

      • Dates & Times

        • August 15-16 - 9am-5pm CDT

      • Location 

        • Formacore Studio, 413 10th Ave, Coralville, IA 52241

    • August 29-30 - Optional Trip to Chicago

      • All expenses paid trip to Chicago to take classes and get hands-on experience with different machines and studios. Must have completed some training to attend.

  • Complete Online Training - access will be provided in August after registration

  • 10 hours Observation - Go watch Vera or someone else teach. The goal is to observe how an experienced instructor interacts with clients.

  • 10 hours Personal Sessions - Vera is happy to teach privates or teach as many classes as needed! You can also go to Chicago to take classes.

  • 15 hours Student Teaching

    • 5 hours teaching private classes - Bring in your friends and family during off hours to practice!

    • 10 hours teaching community classes - We’ll put you on the schedule to teach your very first classes! Don’t worry, these classes will be free to anyone who attends, and we’ll make it clear that you’re an instructor-in-training.