IYT®-International Yoga Teacher 300 hours

Benefits to Students

Enhances credibility through affiliation with IYO®, an internationally recognized organization, attracting students who value quality education.

Provides access to government and private sector jobs, including roles as lead yoga trainers, international yoga teachers, and positions in universities and colleges.

Enables starting your own yoga academies, schools (online or offline), or institutes, safeguarding and advancing your yoga career globally.

Offers professional growth by deepening understanding of yoga, anatomy, and teaching techniques, boosting confidence and effectiveness as an instructor.

Fosters personal development, improving communication skills, self-awareness, empathy, and overall physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Builds networking opportunities within a global community of yoga professionals for collaboration and mentorship.

Increases earning potential by allowing certified teachers to charge higher fees for classes and workshops due to recognized high-quality instruction.

Provides access to ongoing education and continuing professional development to stay current in the field.

Promotes authentic and holistic knowledge of yoga, helping students achieve their physical, mental, and spiritual goals in a supportive environment.

Course Outline

Uses of Certification

Yoga Philosophy: Covers foundational and advanced philosophical principles of yoga, including ethics, history, and spiritual aspects to build a deeper understanding.

Enables offering advanced-level yoga instruction in diverse settings, such as studios, wellness centers, retreats, schools, and colleges, with global recognition in 195 countries.

Anatomy and Physiology: In-depth study of human anatomy relevant to yoga, including musculoskeletal system, respiratory system, and how yoga impacts body functions.

Supports securing jobs in public and private sectors, including corporate wellness programs, personal coaching, and therapeutic yoga roles.

Asanas & Pranayama: Advanced practice and teaching of yoga postures (asanas) and breath control techniques (pranayama), focusing on alignment, variations, and sequencing.

Allows starting and registering your own yoga schools or academies, enhancing marketability and credibility with clients seeking certified professionals.

Mudras & Bandhas: Exploration of energy seals (mudras) and locks (bandhas) to channel prana (life force), including practical applications in advanced sequences.

Provides lifetime validity for long-term career benefits, including recognition as an IYT® Diamond Yoga Ambassador and opportunities to become a yoga brand creator.

Cleansing Kriyas: Techniques for internal purification, such as shatkarmas, to detoxify the body and prepare for higher yoga practices.

Facilitates integration into yoga school curriculums to attract students seeking advanced training, and supports community building for societal well-being.

Therapy & Healing: Application of yoga for therapeutic purposes, including exposure to real therapeutic cases during internships.

Enhances personal fulfillment by allowing certified teachers to impact students worldwide through high-quality, impactful yoga teaching.

Teaching Methodology & Internship: Practical teaching skills, sequencing classes, adjustments, and hands-on internship with minimum 85% attendance required; flexible modes (regular, weekend, online, residential) in a supportive environment with personalized guidance.

Serves as a government-value certification for roles in universities, colleges, and as lead trainers, with potential for higher earnings and professional distinction.