| When choosing a Yoga instructor program, you have | | | | speak with potential students prior to their |
| to determine what it is that you want to get out of | | | | participation in a first class. |
| it. Do you want a comprehensive Yoga instructor's | | | | In this way, Yoga teachers will be aware of |
| course or a quick Yoga instructor diploma to teach | | | | pre-existing conditions, within their students. Yoga |
| Yoga classes? | | | | teachers should establish communication at the initial |
| Are you looking for continuing education credits for | | | | meeting with any potential Yoga student. If a Yoga |
| the Yoga Alliance -The Yoga Register, British Wheel | | | | instructor course does not cover communication, |
| of Yoga, The International Yoga Federation, or | | | | contraindications, modifications, and some assisting, |
| another registry of Yoga teachers? Do you want to | | | | what good is it? |
| enhance your knowledge and teach Yoga to your | | | | This is why a Yoga instructor's diploma from a 200 |
| friends? | | | | hour certification course has become the minimum |
| It is really all about evaluating what your primary | | | | International hiring requirement for Yoga studios. |
| motive is to teach Yoga. You should be aware that | | | | Regardless of how you choose your certification |
| many places, which hire Yoga instructors, are | | | | course, for teacher training in Yoga, you want to be |
| requiring a Yoga teacher's diploma from a 200 hour | | | | prepared for a variety of circumstances. |
| certification course. | | | | Hatha Yoga certification home study has become |
| The Yoga 200 hour certification for Yoga instructor | | | | popular with many interns, who have family and work |
| training has become a "bare minimum" standard for | | | | obligations. Some interns have expenses at home and |
| teaching Yoga. What is the reason for this? In a | | | | do not have the luxury of $10,000 in spare cash to |
| nutshell, it is liability. Liability has become a potential | | | | spend on a certification for teaching Yoga. |
| issue in every field, including fitness, weight loss, | | | | This is fine, but make sure the course is a 200 Hour |
| health, wellness, and Yoga. | | | | Certification for Yoga teachers, and you will receive a |
| Therefore, a Yoga teacher's diploma from a 200 hour | | | | diploma to teach upon successful graduation. |
| certification course; would be a prudent first step. A | | | | There are continuing education certificates for Yoga |
| liability insurance policy for Yoga instructors would | | | | instructors, which are for short courses. These make |
| also be a wise precaution. Injuries in Yoga class are | | | | beautiful "wall paper," for established Yoga teachers, |
| very rare. | | | | but these are not Level 1 Yoga instructor |
| However, injuries can occur when a Yoga student | | | | certifications, which should state that you participated |
| has been inactive and develops the impulse to jump | | | | in a minimum 200 hour program. |
| into a vigorous Yoga class. Yoga instructors should | | | | |