Qualification in yoga teaching actually integrates the difference in self-development, discipline, and metamorphosis. Here at Smayjak Yoga School, we believe this journey goes beyond mere certification; it is discovering the self and sharing that learning with others. Let’s find out how you can turn that yoga passion into a successful career as a teacher.
Steps to Becoming a Certified Yoga Teacher
- Deepen Your Practice Begin by committing to your yogic practice. A strong basis in asanas, pranayama, and meditation is fundamental to being a successful teacher.
- Select the Right Course Choose Yoga Teacher Training Programme (YTTC) that suits your purpose:
200-Hour YTTC: An entry level course which initiates one into the basic requisites of yoga, teaching skills and anatomy.
300-Hour YTTC: Advanced learning for sharpening one’s teaching skills and diving into deeper yogic practices.
500-Hour YTTC: Intensive course with combined foundations and higher learning.
- Learn very eagerly-theoretical and hands-on experiences would be equal. This is really one thing Smayjak Yoga School is definitely at-home-in teaching students to be self-motivated and competent enough to teach yoga confidently.
- Obtain Certification Certify you over and above the yoga competence to teach any yoga practice recognized worldwide upon completion.
- Start Teaching To hold classes and workshops to be able to impart your knowledge and grow as an instructor.
Time Commitment for Certification
The duration of your training depends on the program you choose:
| Program | Duration |
| Foundation Course | 1 Month |
| 200-Hour YTTC | 3 to 5 Weeks |
| 300-Hour YTTC | 6 to 8 Weeks |
| 500-Hour YTTC | 10 to 12 Weeks |
| PG Diploma in Yoga | 10 to 12 Months |
| Master Yoga Certification | 8 to 12 Months |
Your earlier experiences, learning style, along with the mode of course (online or in-person) that you choose can influence this time duration.
Benefits of Yoga Certification
Professional Opportunities
- Open up space to teach throughout the globe.
- Access to roles that are better paying and an advanced designation for teaching.
- A sense of more credibility with the international recognition. Personal Growth
- Much more understood in terms of yoga philosophy and practices.
- Improvement in Overall Well-Being.
- Community of practitioners of passion. Life After Certification
There is no limit once a person has certified:
- Teach: Set up personal classes or affiliate with established yoga studios.
- Specialize: Pursue an advanced certification in specialized areas such as yoga therapy and prenatal classes.
- Network: Build a professional presence through social media and local workshops.
- Continue Learning: Stay updated with advanced course attendance and yoga retreats.
Why Choose Smayjak Yoga School?
At Smayjak Yoga School, we keep alive our tradition as well as break the boundaries of innovation. Our teachers are well experienced and shall take you through every bit of your journey towards making the best and complete learning experience. Our courses and supportive community will not only help you become a teacher but a real yogic guide.
So make a start today and embark on a journey that will transform your life and inspire others. Find out about our upcoming YTTCs and let’s journey together.
