Join Kristin Campbell and Crystal Rainbow Borrelli for a 200-hr YTT in lovely Squamish BC.
This 200-hour Teacher Training will be spread over 9 weeks, starting in Feb 2027 and ending in June 2027. This format allows time for integration between sessions.
Friday 6-9 pm - LIVE in person
Saturday 8-4 pm - LIVE in person
Sunday 8-4 pm - LIVE in person
Wednesday 6-9 pm - ONLINE (recorded, you can watch later if you can't make it)
2027 DATES dates
Feb 19, 20, 21, (Feb 24 online*)
Mar 5, 6, 7, (Mar 10 online*)
Mar 19, 20, 21, (Mar 24 online*)
Apr 2, 3, 4, (Apr 7 online*)
Apr 16, 17, 18, (Apr 21 online*)
Apr 30, May 1, 2 (May 5 online*)
May 14, 15, May 16, (May 19 online*)
May 28, 29, 30, (Jun 2 online*)
Jun 11, 12, 13 (LIVE in person)
*Wednesday ONLINE classroom hours will include Anatomy + Physiology and Yoga Humanities (History + Philosophy).
About:
Participants will be inspired and empowered to develop and transform as teachers and individuals. This training offers an in-depth understanding of traditional hatha yoga asana, pranayama, and meditation (historical context and alignment); a study of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali and Bhagavad Gita; an embodied experience of physical and energetic alignment in action; and provides you with skills and confidence to teach Hatha and Hatha-Vinyasa Yoga, as well as simple meditation and pranayama techniques.
Curriculum Overview:
We are committed to training biomechanically intelligent teachers who can support their love of yoga with a deep understanding of and respect for functional movement and personal transformation.
You will develop a rich foundation in anatomy and alignment, class sequencing, philosophy, physical and energetic anatomy, mantra, mythology, chanting, pranayama, self-care practices, and teaching methodology, such as teaching with confidence and how to teach to every-body, including those with special needs, such as students with injuries or who are pregnant.
You will be given homework assignments consisting of: recommended reading, assignments on scripting, cueing, and sequencing, personal practice recommendations, and practice teaching hours during the time between in-person sessions.
Module I: Lay your Foundation
Deepen your practice and understanding of functional movement through classes, anatomy modules, and asana labs, and begin the study of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali.
Pranayama, meditation, mantra, chanting + asana practice
Anatomy modules:
Planes of Movement,
Foot/Ankle/Knee, Hip,
Hand/Wrist/Arm
Asana labs to explore asana and alignment in Surya Namaskar a + b and Standing poses
Teaching Methodology
Introduction to Pranayama + Meditation
Philosophy: Introduction to The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Philosophy: The History of Yoga
Philosophy: Introduction to the Bhagavad Gita
Practice Teaching
Module II: Integrate + Transform
This will be an immersion into anatomy, asana, pranayama, meditation, mythology, mantra, teaching methodology, and deepening your understanding of yoga philosophy.
Pranayama, meditation, mantra, chanting + asana practice
Anatomy modules:
Shoulder,
Major Bones, Joints, and Muscles
Muscles of the Core,
Muscle Tissue + Connective Tissue,
Anatomy of the Breath
Asana Labs to explore asana and alignment in complex poses such as twists, arm balances, and inversions
Teaching Methodology + Teaching Skills
Introduction to Sequencing
Philosophy: Completion of The Yoga Sutras
Philosophy: The Bhagavad Gita
Philosophy: Ethical Principles for Yoga Teachers and the Eight Limbs of Yoga
Introduction to Ayurveda and other self-care practices
Practice Teaching + feedback to hone your skills
Module III: Skill in Action
Take the Seat of the Teacher; develop, refine, and take action with your teaching skills.
Pranayama, meditation, mantra, chanting + asana practice
Application of advanced teaching skills such as language, voice, cueing, and space-holding
Theming skills
Anatomy modules:
Introduction to Injuries
Introduction to Physiology
Asana Labs to explore the alignment of complex backbends, seated poses, and supine poses
Introduction to Hands-on Assists
Philosophy: Completion of The Bhagavad Gita
Business of yoga, and what's next
Teaching Practicum and Evaluation
Required Reading for the Teacher Training, you might think about getting a head start on the reading.
The Bhagavad Gita by Eknath Easwaran
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali - there are many interpretations, choose one version you resonate with.
Some of my favourite interpretations are:
· Yoga, Power + Spirit. Patanjali the Shaman by Alberto Villoldo
· Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali by BKS Iyengar
Anatomy –
Science of Yoga: Understand the Anatomy and Physiology to Perfect Your Practice
Other recommended reads (not required):
'Light on Yoga' by BKS Iyengar: The Definitive Guide to Yoga Practice
Light on Life by BKS Iyengar The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom
TUITION
$3,400 CAD (Pay in full - save $200)
$3,600 CAD (Pay a $600 deposit + 3 monthly payments of $1,000)
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