Yoga Teacher Training 1 year

1 year / 300 hours Yoga Teacher Training Program next intake October 2019-2020 (Group 19)

Venue: Yoga Satsanga Ashram in West Wales

Next course dates and schedule:

Modules: Dates

1 28-29th Sept 2019

2 & 3 24th-27th October

4 23-24th Nov

5 25-26th Jan 2020

6 29th Feb – 1st March

7 28th – 29th March

8 &9 23 – 26th April

10 23-24th May

11 & 12 25th – 28th June

Assessment period 16 – 19th July 2020

Cost of course:

£2,700 in total. This can be paid in instalments if required:

£500 deposit followed by 11 payments of £200 per month.

(other payment options can be discussed if necessary. There is a discount available if the full amount can be paid up-front)

(Includes all your coursework material and books)

Typical Ashram weekend schedule

(may vary according to group and any guest speakers):

Saturday:

9:30am: morning Aarti, followed by Hatha Yoga module

11:30 Pranayama module

13:00 Lunch

14:00 Karma Yoga

15:00 Mantras and Bhajans

16:00 Yoga chikitsa / therapy or Anatomy and physiology

17:30 preparing/cooking and eating supper together

19:00 Satsanga

Followed by Mauna (silence) and bedtime

Sunday:

06:00 morning Aarti followed by hatha yoga series revised

8:00 Breakfast

9:00 Karma Yoga

10:00 pranayama revision

11:00 Anatomy and physiology or sample class/teaching methodology

12:00 lunch prepare/eat together

13:30 mantras/bhajans

14:30 Satsanga followed by close of weekend.

Tentative schedule for the 4 - day blocks at the Ashram

Thursday:

Arrive from 10:0am and settle in.

10:30 Hatha Yoga session

12:30 Lunch

14:00 Karma Yoga

15:00 Mantras and Bhajans

16:00 Sun salutations session / teaching methodology

17:30 preparing/cooking and eating supper together

19:00 Satsanga

Followed by Mauna (silence) and bedtime

Friday:

6:30am Practice teaching sessions

8:30 Breakfast

10am Hatha Yoga module

11:30 Pranayama module

13:00 Lunch

14:00 Karma Yoga

15:00 Mantras and Bhajans

16:00 Yoga chikitsa / therapy or Anatomy and physiology

17:30 preparing/cooking and eating supper together

19:00 Satsanga

Followed by Mauna (silence) and bedtime

Saturday:

06:30: Aarti followed by Hatha Yoga session

8:30am: breakfast

10am Karma Yoga

11:00 Pranayama module

13:00 Lunch

14:30 Mantras and Bhajans

15:00 teaching methodology

16:00 Yoga chikitsa / therapy or Anatomy and physiology

17:30 preparing/cooking and eating supper together

19:00 Satsanga

Followed by Mauna (silence) and bedtime

Sunday:

06:00 morning Aarti followed by hatha yoga series revised

8:00 Breakfast

9:00 Karma Yoga

10:00 pranayama revision

11:00 Anatomy and physiology or sample class/teaching methodology

12:00 lunch prepare/eat together

13:30 mantras/bhajans

14:30 Satsanga followed by close of weekend.

Practicals: please bring sleeping bag/duvet, towel, and toiletries. All meals are provided here; please advise of any food allergies beforehand.

If accepted you will need to complete a health disclaimer form, and agree to the terms of Ashram living codes of conduct.

Please note we are accredited by both the BWY and YAP, however we can only run this course under BWY if a minimum of 8 students are willing to do this.

BWY accreditation additional costs:

You will be required (mamdatory) to join the BWY approx. £80 membership annually; this will also cover you to teach.

As your work will be externally verified there will also be an additional charge of £90 for the external verification to the BWY.

YAP accreditation additional costs:

YAP will encourage you though they do not insist that you should become a member and you can purchase trainee teacher insurance for £25 per year, which should be upgraded within 2 weeks of successful graduation to the full insurance.