200 Hour Yoga Balance Teacher Training
Vinyasa & Classical Hatha Yoga

September 6, 2008 - June 19, 2009

  • In-depth study and practice of asanas most commonly taught in Vinyasa and Classical Hatha Yoga. Includes guided practices and analytical training in how to teach and practice the techniques along with guided practices of the techniques themselves.

  • Guidance in teaching and practice of pranayama, meditation, mantra and kriyas

  • Teaching Methodology includes principles of demonstration, teaching styles, instruction, assisting, students learning processes and business aspects of teaching.

  • The study of human and energy anatomy and physiology as it applies to the principles to yoga instruction.

  • The study of Yoga philosophy, lifestyle and ethics for yoga teachers

  • Opportunities to practice teaching and assisting along with observation of others teaching and hearing/ giving feedback.

Qualifications

Before applying for this program you must have attended at least one vinyasa class with Tracy and one classical hatha yoga class with Joanne at Yoga Balance. One year of experience practicing yoga is highly recommended. You will need to purchase a few books for required reading. Homework assignments and required weekly yoga classes will also be a part of the training schedule.

Schedule 2008

  • Teacher training begins Saturday Sept. 6, 2008

  • We will meet the first Saturday and Sunday of the month from 11am-7pm
    and the third Fridays from 6-10pm. (except in October - please see schedule)

  • Here is a printable Teacher Training Schedule Dates & Times (PDF)

  • Students are required to take and document at least two classes per week
    - preferably at Yoga Balance.

  • As we near the end of training in June, we can reserve days to make up hours required.

    • Teacher Training Schedule - Yoga Balance Studio

How to Apply

  • Please download and complete this Teacher Training Application Form (PDF)

  • Mail or drop-off application form to Tracy Carruth:

    Yoga Balance Studio
    213 North Kentucky Street
    McKinney, TX 75069

  • Application deadline is Saturday August 16, 2008

The PDF dowload inlcudes the application form and all the information presented on this page for easy reference. If you have any questions, please contact Tracy by phone 972.832.5864 or email tracycarruth@sbcglobal.net

Tuition

  • Full tuition for this program is $2,400

  • A non-refundable deposit of $200 is due upon acceptance to the program.

  • Installments of $550 are due on:
    September 6, 2008 | November 1, 2008 | January 1, 2009 | March 7, 2009

  • We will deduct the $200 deposit for those who would like to pay in full by August the 16, 2007
    making the tuition for the program $2,200

Tuition does not cover the cost of a small number of books that are required reading, but does include all training sessions, materials and unlimited classes at Yoga Balance during teacher training.



Yoga Balance Studio - Tracy Carruth