We offer the longest running yoga teacher training course in Northern Ireland
YFNI has been training yoga teachers for over 30 years.
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“I would recommend the course to anyone considering either teaching yoga or wanting to find out more for their own practice. It has been a very rewarding experience and it is a wonderful way to spend your Saturdays.” (Graduate from Oct 2009) |
What You Can Expect From Us
“It’s quite unusual in life to do a course that you actually look forward to, with enjoyment, rather than dread!” (Graduate Oct 2009)
Our Teacher Training Course is run over two years (part-time). During your time on the YFNI course you will train for up to 600 hours. This is made up of some 400 contact teaching hours with the remainder coming from coursework and practice.
Pastoral care is at the heart of our course. YFNI’s course co-ordinator and tutors provide hands on support to you during your study. Our experienced tutors will guide you through a diverse syllabus which is both practical and theoretical. During your two years with us you will cover:
- Asanas
- Pranayama
- Bandha
- Mudra
- Yoga philosophy
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Relaxation and Stress Awareness
- Principles of Teaching
- Business and Marketing and
- First Aid.
Along with our own tutors we invite internationally recognised tutors for seminars to inform and broaden your personal yoga practice.
What We Expect From You
YFNI asks that you ensure at least a 90% attendance and completion of course and practical homework.
Your Assessment
You will be asked to complete a yoga work file and assessed on your practical teaching.
Course Assessment
Our course is independently assessed by the Yoga Federation of Ireland.
Award
Graduates are awarded the YFNI Teacher Diploma, which is recognised throughout Ireland.
Entry Requirements
- You have been attending a yoga class for a minimum of two years and your teacher will verify your attendance.
- Membership of YFNI.
Start Dates
Our next course starts in September 2010. Contact us now to discuss.
“Thinking about doing the TTC? Then my advice is – go for it. The very fact that you are thinking seriously about doing it may be a sign that now’s the time.” (Graduate Oct 2009)
Cost
£2,500 this includes 400 hours contact teaching, all course notes, First Aid training, two weekend residentials and final assessment.
Payment
Initial deposit of £300 plus 22 monthly direct debit payments of £100.
Further Information
Please contact our TTC Coordinator - Frances Rutland M: 079 7178 1724 E:
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- or complete the application form (PDF document to download) and return to the address given on the form.
