Blue Heron Wellness Yoga Teacher Training

RYT 200 Hour Program

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Questions? Come to 2013 YTT Information Sessions on January 12 from 3:00-4:00 pm or February 9 from 2:00-3:00 pm

Early Bird Registration Deadline extended until February 11th.

I think Blue Heron is a wonderful place. The yoga teachers are enthusiastic and kind. It’s amazing how much I’ve learned in the last year.” — Nancy K.

Mission Statement:

Blue Heron Wellness’ program offers a balanced education providing students with the knowledge and technical skills required to lead transformational classes. Instruction is provided in a supportive, community-oriented environment by dedicated and experienced teachers. Upon completion, our students will have deepened their relationship with and understanding of yoga.

Program Overview:

Our yoga teacher training program promotes and preserves the ancient wisdom and traditions of yoga while honoring and cultivating the individual journey of the modern yoga teacher. The program encourages students to build their practice and use yoga to transform mind, body and spirit. The program provides a foundation in the following areas:

  • Yoga Philosophy
  • Teaching Techniques and Methodology
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Asana, Pranayama and Meditation

Blue Heron’s 13-week program also includes practice teaching, observations, assisting, required reading, tests and a community-service project. A minimum of one year of regular yoga practice is recommended but not required before beginning this program. Whether you are looking to deepen your practice or begin teaching yoga, Blue Heron’s program will transform and empower you.

Upon completion, students will have completed the requirements to become a 200-hour RYT (registered yoga teacher) through Yoga Alliance.

Prerequisites:
At least one year of regular yoga practice is recommended but not required before beginning this course.  We welcome those of all fitness levels and body types to join this program.  This experience will be one that will expand and challenge the body and mind in ways that will strengthen you as a teacher and practitioner of yoga.

At the end of this program, students are eligible to become Registered Yoga Teachers at the 200 hour level (RYT200) with Yoga Alliance.

2013 Program Dates

2013 Information Session Dates: November 3, 2012 and January 12, 2013
3:00 – 4:00 PM
February 9, 2013
2:00-3:00 PM

Interested in sharing your love of yoga with others? Ready to make the change to a more satisfying career? Eager to deepen your understanding of yoga philosophy and practice? Come to our free Yoga Teacher Training information session and learn more about our comprehensive 13 weekend program, held over a 7 month time period, a training that will lead you towards Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT200) eligibility. During this informational session you will get an overview of the program and get the opportunity to meet some of the core teaching staff. Bring your questions and shared enthusiasm for yoga and find out if our Yoga Teacher Training Program is right for you! Click here to register.

Classes Start March, 2013 *

 

 

2013 Yoga Teacher Training Program Schedule*

Module 1 Module 2
March 2 and 3 June 22 and 23 (retreat)
March 16 and 17 July 6 and July 7
April 6 and 7 July 20 and 21
April 20 and 21 August 3 and 4
May 4 and 5 August 17 and 18
May 18 and 19 August 31 and Sept 1
June 1 and 2 n/a

* Subject to change.

Call (301) 754-3730 or click here for more information.