Online Yoga Teacher Training

Catalog description

This course provides knowledge and training essential for those who aspire to teach yoga in a holistic way, as well as enhance skillsets and understanding for those who already teach or want to deepen their practice. This class examines a broad range of topics critical to being a skilled practitioner and teacher of yoga, including: yoga history, philosophy and practice; the art of teaching asana, pranayama, and meditation; anatomy; ethics; trauma-informed teaching; yoga therapy; the principles of effective speech; and professional development. Students will also gain regular practice in teaching yoga, in a myriad of ways. This course includes an optional 9-day, in-person, retreat component. Upon successful completion of the course and retreat, students are eligible to apply for RYT300 through Yoga Alliance. Cross-listed as TRA-423E Prerequisite: TRA233E for BA students. No prerequisite required for MA Yoga Studies students. Other MA Students by permission of instructor