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primary teacher training

This program gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to become a certified evolation yoga teacher. In 250 hours, you’ll learn to teach the core evolation class offerings, the essentials of yoga philosophy, benefits of hatha yoga, meditation and much more.

Read on to get more of the who, what, when, how, and why of the course.

WHY our program is transformative in every way

comprehensive training

  • 250 hours of in-depth instruction on yoga philosophies, postures and alignment, anatomy and physiology, class scripts, and meditation.
  • Experiential training through 2 daily classes (excluding weekends).
  • Instruction on how to teach evolation’s warm 60, hot 90, and chill 30 classes.

guided mentorship

  • Hands-on instruction in small, intimate groups.
  • Practice and preparation through teaching actual classes.
  • Access to senior teachers and the collective knowledge of evolation teachers worldwide.
  • Continued support and guidance throughout your teaching career.

flexible and accessible training options

evolation offers three distinct ways for you to complete your teacher training:

  • Immersion  – 30 days in a row without any break in between
  • Modules – training is divided into four modules. Students may access modules in different locations and at different times to suit individual schedules.
  • Ongoing /Extended– training extends over a 5 or 6 month period occurring mostly on nights and weekends. This training, which includes attendance in at least one Immersion module, can be configured to meet your individual work, school and family schedule(s).

professional growth opportunities

  • Assistance finding teaching positions in evolation yoga studios.
  • Access to the evolation Collective – a network of teachers and studios where you can seek professional opportunities, share experiences, ask for insights and ideas, and offer assistance to others.
  • Yoga classes for life! evolation trained teachers receive free yoga for life as long as they are actively teaching yoga.

WHAT the curriculum includes

yoga history & philosophy

* Basic history, philosophy & evolution of yoga
* Eight kinds of Yoga
* Eight steps of Yoga
* Five steps of Hatha Yoga
* Bhagavad-Gita
* The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
* Philosophy and lineage of Paramhansa Yogananda and Bikram Choudhury

asana – posture

* Knowledge of basic asanas
* Basic yogic anatomy & physiology
* Subtle Anatomy & Chakric System
* Alignment & how to avoid injuries
* Medical benefits
* How to read bodies
* Balance between body, mind and breath

pranayama – breathing

* The use of breath as a transformative tool for Self-awareness
* Breath control
* Different breathing techniques
* Exploration of benefits

meditation

* What meditation is, and why it’s practiced
* Variety of meditation techniques and tools
* Quieting the mind to develop deeper levels of awareness
* Connecting with nature and the world you live in
* Connecting with the true Self

the art of teaching

* How to address a group of students
* How to use your own body as a teaching tool
* How to use your voice, volume, tempo, and pacing
* How to correct postures
* Choosing the right words
* Energy, passion, confidence, humor
* Using your own presence and Self-awareness as a transformative teaching tool

WHEN training typically takes place

(schedule may vary by location)

Mondays – Fridays

9:30am – 9:30pm (with food breaks at 11:30am and 4:30pm)

Saturday

9:00am – 7:0opm

Sunday

9:30am – 1:30pm

HOW much it costs

$3,900 fee for US, Australia and Costa Rica trainings.

€ 3900 fee for trainings in Europe .

Housing costs are additional and vary between locations.

WHO to contact

Know people interested in teacher training? Email teach@evolationyoga.com to discuss bringing a training to your city, state or country.

Click here to sign up now.