Yoga Teacher Training
Course and Certificate Information
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The Yoga Teacher Trainer Certificate of Completion provides students the knowledge, skills and experience across the 12 Yoga competencies: Asana (yoga poses) Anatomy, History, Teaching methodology, Pranayama (Breathing) Physiology, Philosophy, Professional Development, Meditation, Biomechanics, Ethics, Teaching Practicum.
- NC.YOGA 001 YOGA HISTORY AND CULTURE: Explores the historical tenets and basic methodological approaches to the study of yoga. This course is the first component of the 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training Certificate program through the Yoga Alliance.
- NC.YOGA 002 YOGA TECHNIQUES I (THEORY AND PRACTICE): Explores the theory and practice of beginning-level yoga postures, safety techniques, the study of anatomy and muscles used in performing beginning postures, and the study and practice (pranayamas) of breathing and meditation techniques. This course is the second component of the 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training Certificate program through the Yoga Alliance.
- NC.YOGA 003 YOGA TECHNIQUES II (PRACTICE AND TRAINING): Prerequisite: NC.YOGA-001 & NC.YOGA-002 Continues the theory and practice of intermediate and advanced yoga postures, including the development of skills necessary to plan, breakdown, and instruct classes. This course is the third component of the 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training Certificate program through the Yoga Alliance.
- NC.YOGA 004 YOGA TEACHER TRAINING: Prerequisite: NC.YOGA-003 Explores yoga teaching methods including techniques and
styles, class management, and communication
skills. Additionally, this class will address multi-level participant needs and teaching to special populations within a group setting. This course is the fourth component of the 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training Certificate program through the Yoga Alliance. - NC.YOGA 005 YOGA TEACHER TRAINING PRACTICUM: Prerequisite: NC.YOGA-004 Develops the practical teaching skills needed to assist
and lead yoga classes. Additionally, this class will cover business aspects of teaching
yoga and prepare students for the comprehensive yoga exam. This course is the final
component of the 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training
Certificate program through the Yoga Alliance.
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SECTION NAME TITLE MEETING INFORMATION FACULTY NC.YOGA-001 - 67853Yoga History and Culture100% Online - Lect / Disc2/6/23 - 4/1/23Smith, PNC.YOGA-002 - 67854Yoga Technique IIn Person - EPEK-1162/6/23 - 4/1/23M, W9:00AM - 11:00AMSmith, PNC.YOGA-003 - 67577Yoga Technique IIIn Person - EPEK-1164/10/23 - 6/1/23M, W11:00AM - 1:00PMGuardado, R -
SECTION NAME TITLE MEETING INFORMATION FACULTY NC.YOGA-001 - 70046Yoga History and Culture100% Online - Lect / Disc6/5/23 - 7/8/23Smith, P
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