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Yoga Teacher Training leading to the British Wheel of Yoga Diploma in Teaching Yoga
 
 
The 2010 BWY Diploma Course in Teaching Yoga has now started and no further applications will be taken.
To register your interest in the next course, probably starting 2011, please contact Terri (see below).

The British Wheel of Yoga (BWY) is recognised by  Sport England as a Governing Body for yoga and is the largest yoga organisation in the country. The BWY Yoga Teachers' Diploma is a very highly regarded teaching qualification.  It is regarded by many as the 'gold standard' for yoga teacher training. You can read what previous students say about the course here.


The course will meet will meet approximately monthly,on Saturday and Sundays over a period of just over two years.  A considerable amount of home study is involved.The course is demanding, challenging, fun, enjoyable and possibly a life-changing experience.


Applicants will have a minimum of two years regular class attendance with a recognised teacher, and will preferably have BWY foundation course or equivalent experience.
 

 
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Course Details

The Diploma Course covers the theory, practice and teaching of Yoga, including the following topics:
Anatomy & Physiology.
The preparation, practice , modification and teaching of asana.
Common ailments and special needs of individual students.
Simple breathing and relaxation.
Pranayama.
Mudra, bandha and kriya.
History and context of Yoga.
Study of traditional texts including Yoga Sutra, Hatha Yoga Pradipika, Upanishads and Bhagavad Gita.
Course planning and lesson planning.
Theory of teaching and professional studies.
 


Can't wait to start studying?
As soon as your application is received you will be given access to a webpage with lots of resources to help you in your studies and to give you an early start if you wish. It includes games for learning anatomy and physiology, simple worksheets on anatomy and the history of yoga, help with learning the Sanskrit names of posture and several other resources.




Would you like more Information?
 
Click here for
Frequently asked Questions about the teacher training course.
 
Testimonials and Advice from students who have completed
the course.