Learn to share your passion for yoga by joining our in person 200 hour accredited Yoga Teacher Training Programme starting September 2022 here at MCY.
If you want to know more book for my FREE special informal Information Session on Sunday 13 February 2022 3-4.30pm for a chance to meet the tutors and students past and present, and chat over a cuppa to help you decide if the course is right for you.
I work closely with the Course Director of CYS, June Mitchell, one the UK’s most experienced yoga teachers and teacher trainers. June’s been teaching since the late 1970s and has, over the years, run three very successful yoga centres - Perth Yoga Centre in the 1980s, Riverside Centre, Perth in the 1990s and currently Perth Yoga Studio. She has trained many of the country’s most successful yoga teachers - since 2003 in Scotland and from 2006 in the South of England.
We're offering you the opportunity to live, love and share your passion for yoga by becoming a Professional Yoga Teacher with a qualification which is recognised worldwide.
CYS is a Yoga Alliance® accredited Registered Yoga School (RYS® 200) offering a 200 hour course allowing graduate teachers to teach worldwide with their Certificate CYS/Yoga Alliance. www.yogalliance.org ID No: 11350 www.cysyogateachertraining.com
Please note places are limited.
SYLLABUS
Course Content
Core Yoga Practice
History and context of yoga;
Philosophical and Spiritual Study including Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras & The Bhagavad Gita;
Asanas - For personal practice we are working with the Ashtanga Vinyasa Primary Series in addition to studying Hatha, Sivananda, Iyengar, Scaravelli-inspired, Yin and Vinyasa Flow styles;
Anatomy and Physiology - covering all the body systems and understanding how yoga acts on them with additional tuition in Anatomy for Yoga;
Pranayama - the science behind the breath;
The Subtle Body - including Nadis, Chakras, Bandhas and Kriyas;
Meditation - practice & understanding;
Relaxation techniques;
Kirtan and the use of music, mantras & chanting;
Yoga for special circumstances (including back pain, pregnancy, children & seniors).
Teaching Practice Essentials
Practice teaching skills;
Hands-on Skills for adjusting in postures;
Guidance for Self-Practice, Personal Development & Accountability;
Self reflection - how yoga ethics & yoga philosophy relate to your practice and teaching;
Yoga teacher mentoring hours - observing and assisting an experienced teacher;
Tutorials in Mindfulness, NLP, Alexander Technique and Nutrition to develop a sound holistic approach to yoga teaching;
Myers Briggs Personality Profiling for building self-awareness to teach;
The Business of Yoga including setting up your classes Marketing, Accounting & Insurance;
A 6-hour Emergency First Aid Course will also be made available to all students out with the course hours.