Teaching Yoga
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Certificate in Teaching Yoga
This qualification is particularly relevant for individuals who wish to pursue a career in teaching Yoga. It is also relevant for those already running such sessions without a formal qualification.
Candidates will learn:
- How to plan, teach and evaluate a safe and effective yoga training session
- Appropriate health and safety considerations
- Yoga training approaches and techniques
- How to set up a class
Structure
| Total guided learning hours |
| 240 |
| Prerequisites |
| There are no formal prerequisites for this qualification, however it is expected that candidates have a basic level of knowledge and experience of practising Yoga prior to entry.
It is recommended that centres offering this qualification should have access to an appropriate practical facility and that all courses leading to the certificate should be run with a practical bias. |
| Assessment | |
| Internally assessed via: | Externally assessed via: |
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| Fees and certification codes | ||
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CYQ code |
Fee |
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| Overarching certificate | QTY 381 | £82 |
| Unit certificates (optional) | ||
| Advanced EFK | QYK 310 | £22 |
| Philosophy and Fundamentals of Yoga | YOG 002 | £15 |
| Plan and Prepare to Instruct a Progressive Yoga Session | YOG 003 | £15 |
| Instruct, Manage, Adapt and Evaluate a Yoga Session | YOG 004 | £15 |
| Resources | |
| Syllabus |
£20 |
| Syllabus (bound copy) |
£26 |
| QCA information | |
| Qualification accreditation number | 500/1136/4 |
| Accreditation start date |
1st September 2006 |
| Accreditation end date |
31st August 2010 |
| Certification end date |
31st August 2013 |
| Mandatory units | |
| Unit title |
QCA code |
| Advanced Exercise and Fitness Knowledge | D/500/7007 |
| Philosophy and Fundamentals of Yoga | J/500/3078 |
| Plan and Prepare to Instruct a Progressive Yoga Session | L/500/3079 |
| Instruct, Manage, Adapt and Evaluate a Yoga Session | F/500/3080 |
| REPs |
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Allows candidates to enter REPs at Level 3 |
| Performance points (SCAAT) |
| 157.50 |
