A 200 hour Certified Yoga Teacher Training. This teacher training takes place at YOGA MALA in Regina, Saskatchewan.
Finding the Teacher Within
Schedule
This is a 200 hour, 6 month teacher training that will run over 6 weekends with a one week intensive to finish the program. The training begins September 2011 and will conclude in March of 2012.
Dates
2011
September 9-10-11
October 14-15-16
October 29-30 (anatomy)
November 18-19-20
December 16-17-18
2012
January 13-14-15
February 24-25-26
March 19-25 (1 week to finish)
Rameen is dedicated to inspiring students of yoga to gain enough systematic knowledge of yoga techniques that will enable you to tap into the origin of yoga, the teacher within & the creative freedom to inspire others. This Training is a self exploration and development program. Come experience the depths of yourself and discover the potential that exists within you.
This course is open to yoga teachers, aspiring teachers & students who wish to deepen their practice and understanding of Yoga.
Taught by Rameen Peyrow with special guest teacher Matthew Van Der Giessen.
Classes will run Friday and Saturday from 8:30am- 5pm and Sunday 8:30am- 3pm
Faculty
Rameen Peyrow
Rameen Peyrow began his practice of yoga at a very young age with Meditation. His practice of meditation eventually led to Hatha yoga and then to Ashtanga Yoga. In 2002 he was authorized to teach by Sri. K. Pattabhi Jois of Mysore, India. Rameen has a holistic approach to teaching yoga with a strong focus on meditation & yoga philosophy
The Sattva practice evolved from years of meditation, studies in India and personal practice. Sattva is a state of being, an inspiration & is the state of balanaced mind, so the individual can experience the authentic self. With his commitment and love for meditation & yoga he is dedicated to teaching people how to connect to the authentic experience of the self and the process of realizing their full potential.
Matthew Van Der Giessen
Matthew Van Der Giessen will be teaching the anatomy portion of this workshop. Matthew has been teaching anatomy to yogis for more than a decade. In addition to his well-developed understanding in anatomy, Matthew draws upon the knowledge base of a number of somatic practices, helping students enter more deeply into the body as a lived experience. Matthew teaches anatomy for the SATTVA School of Yoga Teacher Training program.
Investment
PRICE: $2,800 if paid before July 1, 2011
$3,300 if you are applying after July 1, 2011.
There wil be an additional fee of $200 for the anatomy portion of the training.
DEADLINE: September 1st. After Sept. 1st deposits are non-refundable. Complete payment must be made by September 1st, 2011. We will review applications on a first come first serve basis. Early application is suggested. Space is limited.
PAYMENT SCHEDULE: We are accepting applications on a first come first served basis. Space is limited. Deposit of $1,000 holds your registration once you are accepted. Early application suggested. For further details please email yogamala@sasktel.net.
Application Form
FORM: Please print and fill out the following form to apply Application Form
PRE-REQUISITE: It is suggested that you have a minimum of 2 year regular practice in any style of yoga.
We will review applications on a first come first serve basis. Space is limited.Early registration is suggested.
Purchase & read all books listed on required readings.
It is strongly recommended that you have your CPR and first aid training before or by completion of this RYS 200.
Required Readings
Please purchase & read prior to training
- Moola Bandha: The Master Key by Swami Buddhananda
- Hatha Yoga Pradipika by Swami Muktibodhananda
- Yoga Sutras (suggested translation: by Swami Satchidananda)
- The Deeper Dimesntions of Yoga by Georg Feuerstein
- The Key Muscles of Hatha Yoga by Ray Long
- Light on Pranayama by B.K.S Iyengar
- Light on Yoga by B.K.S Iyengar
Curriculum
1. TECHNIQUES & PRACTICE: (100 hours)
-Including daily asana practice, pranayama & meditation practice
-Breath is the key. Introducing Pranayama techniques
-Putting together posture sequences
-Sanskrit names of the postures will be introduced-principles of alignment and adjustments will be taught
2. TEACHING METHODOLOGY: (28 hours)
-includes principles of demonstration, observation, assisting & correcting, instruction, teaching styles, qualities of a teacher
- business aspects of yoga
-finding your voice
-moving through postures safely & preventing injuries
3. ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY: (21 hours)-Anatomy and physiology: includes both physical and energetic anatomy (chakras, koshas, nadis, bandhas)
- for the physical anatomy portion of the workshop, we will have expert in Anatomy, Matthew Van Der Giessen teaching.
4. YOGA PHILOSPHY, LIFESTYLE & ETHICS: (36 hours)
-The 8 limbs of Ashtanga Yoga
-Yoga Sutras of Patanjali & The Hathayogapradipika
-Devotion & Karma yoga
-Heart of Yoga
-Sattvic diet & lifestyle
-living yoga
5. PRACTICUM: (15 hours)
-Class observation, practice
teaching & assisting-Hands on adjustments
-oral presentation skills
For Further details please email: yogamala@sasktel.net
This is a 200 hour teacher certificate program in compliance with the Yoga Alliance of North America.
(The Yoga Loft is a Registered & Recognized Yoga School of The Yoga Alliance).
