Yoga Teacher Training Certificate of Achievement
This yoga instructor certification program prepares students to meet the requirements to become a 200-hour registered yoga teacher (RYT) with Yoga Alliance. Yoga Alliance sets forth widely recognized standards for yoga teachers and teacher-training programs, including the minimum number of hours of training in each of five areas: teaching methodology, techniques of teaching, anatomy and physiology, philosophy and lifestyle and teaching practicum. This comprehensive and wisdom-based program provides students with a broad background and practical experience to enhance their teaching skills and to build confidence in meeting the diverse needs of future students and populations. After students earn their status as registered yoga teachers they can apply for positions at yoga studios, health and fitness centers, country clubs, recreation districts, hospitals and health and wellness centers.
Learning Outcomes
Upon satisfactory completion of this program students will be able to:
- Students will fulfill the recognized educational standards for the 200 hour registered yoga teacher credential with industry recognized Yoga Alliance.
- Students will be prepared for career opportunities as a registered yoga teacher.
Program Requirements
Course Code | Title | Units |
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Required Courses | Units | |
KINE 018 | Yoga Teacher Training Essentials | 3 |
KINE 019 | Yoga Teacher Training Progressive Methodologies | 3 |
KINE 095A | Kinesiology Work Experience | 1 |
Choose 1 course from the following: | ||
KINE 092 | Yoga for Dancers | 1 |
KINE 098A | Yoga I-Fundamentals of Yoga | 1 |
KINE 098B | Yoga II-Beginning Yoga | 1 |
KINE 098C | Yoga III-Intermediate Yoga | 1 |
KINE 098D | Yoga IV-Advanced Yoga | 1 |
KINE 099 | Vinyasa Power Yoga | 1 |
CERTIFICATE TOTAL | 8 |