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Teacher Training Details
Our Mission:

Eternal Health Yoga is a peace-centered community dedicated to sharing the joyful, transformative benefits of a yogic lifestyle with all who are interested.
About the Program
 
The Eternal Health Yoga Teacher Training program values all yogic teachings and traditions; this 200-hour training program is a holistic, comprehensive program which emphasizes clear, direct, experiential learning of yoga as a lifestyle.  This program is open to individuals who are interested in deepening his/her personal yoga practice, and will give each student the tools needed to then share yoga with those who are interested. As a peace-centered community, we serve our students from a place of love and compassion allowing each to find his/her own personal expression of yoga.  

Graduates of the program will have the ability to design yoga asana sequences for healthy adults; they will have an introduction to yoga for kids, teens, seniors, and pregnant women. Completion of this training qualifies you for registration with the Yoga Alliance as an RYT (Registered Yoga Teacher) at the 200 hour level.

  

Cost of Program
 

The program fee is $2900.00 with a discount of $300.00 for those who pay the full amount prior to the first day of the training.  A $500.00 non-refundable deposit must be paid to reserve your spot in the training.  Payment plans are available for those who would like to pay on a monthly basis.  Full payment of the course is required in order to receive your certificate.  If you should choose to discontinue the training, you will be billed for the remaining course fees. The training costs include but are not limited to:

 
  • Application
  • Testing fees
  • Contact hours associated with the training
  • Binder for journaling and homework
  • Yogic food preparation and cooking classes
  • An unlimited yoga pass at Eternal Health Yoga good through the final training weekend
  • Group photos
  • A 200-hour certificate recognized by the Yoga Alliance

 

Required Materials (not included in your tuition):

Coulter, David.   Anatomy of Hatha Yoga: A Manual for Students, Teachers and Practitioners 
Desikachar, T. K. V. The Heart of Yoga: Developing a Personal Practice
Gannon, Sharon and David Life. Jivamukti Yoga Practices for Liberating Body and Soul
Grilley, Paul. Yin Yoga: Outline of a Quiet Practice
Iyengar, B. K. S. Light on Yoga
Kraftsow, Gary. Yoga for Transformation: Ancient Teachings and Practices for Healing the Body, Mind, and Heart
Lasater, Judith. Living Your Yoga: Finding the Spiritual in Everyday Life
Mehta, Silva, Mira, and Shyam Yoga the Iyengar Way
Schiffmann, Erich. Yoga: The Spirit and Practice of Moving Into Stillness
Sri Swami Satchidananda, Patañjali. The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Swenson, Doug. Mastering the Secrets of Yoga Flow
Tuttle, Will.   World Peace Diet

Registration Information

Registration deadline: October 11, 2011!

To apply for the 2011 - 2012 program, please submit a completed application with a non-refundable deposit of $500.00 by Tuesday, October 11, 2011 (deposit will be applied toward tuition). If for some reason your application is denied, your deposit will be returned. If you decide not to complete the program once the program has begun, you forfeit the deposit.

  
Please download Application here


200-Hour Teacher Training Course Objectives

To provide each student with an in-depth, non-competitive, experience of yogic learning in a peaceful, nurturing environment in order that he/she can:
        

1. Expand and develop a personal practice from which knowledge develops for one to teach and share yoga with others.
2. Teach beginner and intermediate asana, pranayama, kriyas, mantra, and other yogic practices

3. Learn the methodology and basics skill to effectively teach yoga classes to those of all ages, shapes and sizes

4. Acquire excellent teaching, organization, and communication skills in order to better serve the yoga community

5. Develop his/her personal teaching style through various techniques, such as voice tone, music, breathing, meditation, chanting, relaxation, etc.

6. Understand the significance that one's lifestyle has on the planet and how each can positively influence and preserve the environment for future generations

7. Have a solid introduction to the philosophies of yoga and their connection to current daily life in the Western world

 

Additionally, it is our goal to uphold the principles of yoga teaching by meeting and exceeding the standards of Yoga Alliance in order that students receive the highest benefit from this program.


Eternal Health Yoga  • 3410 Frankfort Avenue Louisville, KY 40207 •(502) 424-3164 • info@eternalhealthyoga.com • www.eternalhealthyoga.com