200-hour Yoga Teacher Training Spring-Fall 2024, 2-part Online

200-hour Yoga Teacher Training – Spring-Fall 2024, 2-part – ONLINE

with Swami Ramananda, Diana Meltsner, and Mia Velez

TUITION* $2800
$2500 Early Bird exp. 3/23/2024

Dates and Time (PDT)
Module 1, Yoga Immersion Program: April 23–June 23, 2024
Tuesdays: 5:30–8:30 pm
Saturdays: 8:30 am–12 pm, 1:30–4:30 pm

Module 2, Yoga Teaching Essentials: August 11–October 29, 2024
Tuesdays: 5:30–8:30 pm
Sundays: 8:30 am–12 pm, 1:30–4:30 pm
3-day weekend: Friday 9/20 5:30 pm–Sunday 9/22 12:30 pm

Our Yoga Teacher Training program has been training teachers and changing lives since 1981. Integral Yoga uses an inward, spiritually-focused form of Hatha Yoga to lead practitioners to an experience of inner peace and greater awareness.

In this 2-Module format, you’ll have the option to take either one or both modules. Completing both within 2 years  is required in order to receive 200-hour Integral Yoga teacher training certification and the ability to register with Yoga Alliance as a RYT-200.

Yoga Alliance Hours: 200 

Module 1, Yoga Immersion Program: April 23–June 23, 2024

Tuesdays: 5:30–8:30 pm
Saturdays: 8:30 am–12 pm, 1:30–4:30 pm

Yoga Immersion Program provides a strong foundation for personal and spiritual development. Whether you want to teach others or take your own practice to a deeper level, this module will offer an authentic experience of living Yoga  which includes a well-rounded, in-depth yoga studies.

Module 1 Our curriculum provides  in-depth learning of a variety of classical aspects of yoga practice, including asana, philosophy, pranayama and meditation, and basic anatomy.  You’ll gain an understanding of other traditional yogic practices as well as guidance for establishing a personalized home practice.

You have the option to complete module 2 within the next 2 years to fulfill the 200-hour certification requirements.

For more information visit: Yoga Immersion Program

Module 2, Yoga Teaching Essentials: August 11–October 29, 2024

Tuesdays: 5:30–8:30 pm
Sundays: 8:30 am–12 pm, 1:30–4:30 pm
3-day weekend: Friday 9/20 5:30 pm–Sunday 9/22 12:30 pm

Teaching Essentials Module provides further understanding of Hatha Yoga and a thorough training in developing the skills necessary to become a confident, knowledgeable Yoga instructor. RYT-200 certified teachers are also welcome to participate in order to refine their teaching skills. This module has a new and expanded curriculum in teaching methodology, professional development, anatomy and biomechanics, which will be taught by Rashmi Dianne Galliano.

Module 2 Curriculum includes a thorough training in asana, anatomy, teaching methodology, practicum and professional development, including how to make adjustments, teach yoga workshops, and much more. Our weekly teaching practice sessions are supported by experienced mentoring staff,  where students are guided individually towards the goal of teaching a full class online and in-person.

This course certifies any participant who has previously completed a RYS 200-hour training with a different school of yoga to teach an Integral Yoga Level 1 – Beginners Hatha Yoga Class.

For more information visit: Yoga Teaching Essentials

Overview of 200-hour Basic Teacher Training, 2-part Program

Our Yoga Teacher Training program offers a balance of theory and practice on a broad range of topics. Graduates of both Module 1 & 2 are certified to teach Integral Yoga Level 1 – Beginners Hatha Yoga Class and are qualified to register with Yoga Alliance as a RYT-200.

Teaching a qualifying class and passing 3 written reviews are required for certification:

• Raja Yoga review which can be taken at the end of module 1,
• Midterm Quiz – detailed knowledge of the sequence of the Integral Yoga Level 1 class core poses,
• Final test – review of the Yogic terminology, the sciences of Yoga  and basic anatomy.

To complete the course you will be required to pass these reviews, fulfill attendance requirements, and to teach an Integral Yoga Beginners class to your fellow trainees.

This training program includes free access to all Yoga classes offered at Integral Yoga Institute San Francisco and free access to IYTV, a large and ever-expanding library of recorded Integral Yoga Teachings and classes, throughout the duration of this training!

All the materials shared online and the recordings of the lectures will be available throughout the training and for 3 months after the graduation.

Support and Community

Graduates of our 2-part program may apply to teach at the Integral Yoga Institute. If accepted, they receive additional free training with a mentor and ongoing continuing education. They can also apply for a variety of graduate level teacher trainings leading towards 500-hour certification.

Online

The entire training can be completed online. If the current situation allows, we will add some non-mandatory in-person options.  We are committed to providing a safe and high-quality program for all participants. Our graduates will develop the necessary skills to teach in-person or online. The Yoga Alliance criteria about teaching trainings online is adapting as we move forward. We have dedicated staff to oversee the online coaching to have personal connections throughout the training.

Technological Requirements

Please be aware that you must have regular access to the Internet to participate in this online training. You must be able to run Zoom on your computer or tablet, and have an active email account for delivery of course materials.

For more information, please contact training@integralyogasf.org

*Payment information and Refund Policy:
A $25 non-refundable application fee is applied towards the tuition. After your application has been accepted, you will be prompted to submit payment. If you apply before the early bird pricing expires, you will receive a Promo Code for the discounted early bird price. Full payment is required one week before the start of the program, unless a prior payment plan has been arranged. If you cancel before the start of the program, you forfeit $175 of your deposit and the remaining balance will be refunded. Once you begin the program, the deposit and program tuition are non-refundable and non-transferable.

We provide  partial scholarships for this training whenever possible. We accept scholarship requests up to one month prior to the start of the training. BIPOC are encouraged to apply. For information on financial aid and payment plans, please contact us training@integralyogasf.org.

This training program includes free access to all Yoga classes offered at Integral Yoga San Francisco and free access to IYTV, a large and ever-expanding library of recorded Integral Yoga Teachings, throughout the duration of this training!

Yoga Alliance Hours: 200

Integral Yoga uses an inward, spiritually-focused form of Hatha Yoga to lead students to an experience of inner peace and greater awareness. To prepare teachers to lead students inward, our Yoga Teacher Training program offers a balance of theory and practice on a broad range of topics. Graduates are certified to teach Beginner Level Hatha Yoga and are qualified to register with Yoga Alliance as a RYT-200. Get started by filling up the application form below.