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There are two categories of qualified instructors/teachers that must take Continuing Education courses to maintain their registration with Yoga Alliance International  and continue to grow their yoga knowledge and teaching skills: 

1) Yoga Teachers 200hr-500hr level and above. To read more YAI  standards click here

2) Sports Yoga® Certified Instructors. To read more click here

YOGA TEACHERS - CECs  (continuing education credits) 

Requirements

The continuing education credits required by registered teachers (at the 200 and 500hr level) fall into two categories: direct teaching and further training. To continue to be part of Yoga Alliance International registry, RYTs require to accrue a total of 45 CECs (15 a year before Registration Certificate expires) in each three -year period in both: Contact and Non-Contact Hours.

CONTINUING EDUCATION STANDARDS - 200 hr Level

Continuing education consists of both:

Teaching Hours (50) Acquired by teaching a minimum of 50 classroom hours of yoga 15 of which must be within the direct presence of a qualified yoga teacher.

Training Hours (30) Acquired by receiving additional yoga training – both classroom and out of classroom hours are eligible as follows:

Contact CECs can be obtained in any of the five standards categories:

Technique Training Practice: Includes Asana, Pranayama, kriyas, chanting, mantra, Meditation, and other traditional yoga techniques.

Teaching Methodology:Includes principles of demonstration, observation, assisting/correcting, instruction, teaching styles, qualities of a teacher, and business aspects of teaching yoga.

Anatomy and Physiology-Includes both human physical anatomy/physiology/biomechanics of Yoga including exercise and fitness knowledge Includes (benefits, contraindications, movement patterns, etc).

Yoga Philosophy/Lifestyle and ethics for yoga teachers.Includes the study of yoga philosophies, yoga lifestyle.

Practicum-Includes students teaching as well as observing and assisting in classes taught by others. practice receiving feedback and hearing/giving feedback. Hours may be a combination of supervised and unsupervised.

Non-contact hours can consist of:

RYT 500 hr level get the same benefits of RYT 200 hr with few differences:

You are NOT required to complete CECs units. Workshops, Seminars that you teach or retreats you attend qualify as continuing education.

Correspondence Courses available - Discount apply to YAI Registered Teachers

SPORTS YOGA INSTRUCTORS COURSE®  8 weeks. To read more click here

HOLISTIC MEDITATION™  Diploma Level I - 8  weeks. To read more click here

Chakras for Beginners. Available from 1st June 2012.

NOTE: Non-Contact CECs can be submitted online. Students can publish their articles on our website and practical videos on our YOUTUBE Channel. There will be an entire section dedicated to CECs articles to help students publish their work. 

If you have any queries please contact us: info@myholisticfitnessperth.com.au

SPORTS YOGA® INSTRUCTORS -CEPs  (continuing education points) 

Continuing Education Points need to be accrued every calendar year. Instructors who fail to complete CEPs (continuing education points programs) a year may have their Yoga Alliance International Registration status Sports Yoga® Certified Instructor licence withdrawn and  the certification annulled. To read more follow this link: sports-yoga

In recent times Sports Yoga® has attract media coverage, to read more follow this link: articles  As a consequence of such interest, we are expecting an increase in the number of exercise professionals choosing to be part of the brand name Sports Yoga® that is proving to be the next wave. Thus it is our aim to build a strong united community and network of Sports Yoga® instructors to create one of the most professional and skilful category of "Yoga-Fitness Operators".

CONTINUING EDUCATION STANDARDS

Continuing education consists of both:

Contact Hours and Non-Contact: A total of 12 CEPs in both categories (4 plus 8) are required every year. Please note that some CEPs units are worth eight points whilst others are worth four.

Contact Hours can be obtained in any of the following:

Non-Contact Hours can be obtained in any of the following:

If you have any queries please contact us: info@myholisticfitnessperth.com.au