Teacher Trainings
200 Hour Yoga Alliance Teacher Trainings
In order to become a Registered Yoga Teacher, you must complete a 200 hour Yoga Teacher Training through a Registered Yoga School with Yoga Alliance. These entry-level trainings are designed to get you familiar with the concepts of yoga postures, sequencing, philosophy, teaching methodology and practice.
Having led, assisted and been a student in eight trainings with 1,000 hours of certified training under her wing, Jesi developed a cohesive training program covering the full body of yoga, the evolution of modern yoga, and anatomy primers to keep new teachers and their students safe.
Training Starts September 2022
Join Jesi Young, Founder of PureJoy Yoga, for an indepth study of the art and science of yoga, it's history and roots, and the application of teaching principles. This course is designed specifically for students who want to teach the full body of yoga, including guiding principles, safety in asana, and how to be a good yoga teacher.
Highlights
Anatomy for Beginners to Advanced
History & Philosophy of Yoga
Yoga Postures & Alignment
Ethics of Teaching Primer
Hands-on Assisting Primer
Functional Anatomy & Practice
Practice Teaching every weekend
Learn how to Sequence Classes
All in a fun, interesting and easy to comprehend teaching method
Philosophy & History
In the philosophy primer, we will cover the evolution of yoga from its early history to modern yoga in America. Learn the origins of common cues, sequencing, and the hatha and vinyasa styles of yoga.
Additional focus will be applied through readings from Iyengar's Light on Pranayama, The Yoga Sutras, and The Bhagavad Gita.
We will cover the Nadi System and the Subtle body as applied in theory and practice through pranayama exercises and exploration of the Prana Maya Kosha in Asana.
Highlights
Roots of Yoga (History)
Philosophy (Vedas, Sutras, Bhagavad Gita)
Types of Yoga
Evolution of Modern Yoga
Yamas & Niyamas (Yogic Moral Codes) as Foundation for Teaching
Nadis, Chakras, Koshas, Bandhas & Vayus
The 8 Limb Path as described in Yoga Sutras by Patanjali
Sanskrit for Newbies
Anatomy
A strong theme through this training will be functional anatomy, the way the body is designed to move, and the application to asana. The implication of asana on the nervous system and why yoga works based on scientific research will be discovered.
Special Courses
Become the teacher you deserve to be with special courses of study that are revolutionary to 200 hour training programs — giving you the tools to be successful in your teaching and confident in your endeavors.
ADDITIONAL COURSES OF StUDY
Iyengar Ropes Wall
Business of Yoga
Branding & Marketing Yourself as a Teacher
Arm Balances & Inversions
Prana Sensitivity Training - teaching you how to tap into the subtle energy in the body
Ethics of Touch & Assisting Primer
Intro to Sanskrit (the language of yoga)
Restorative Yoga & Yoga Nidra
Training Time & Dates
Friday's 5:30 - 10 pm
Saturday's 10:30 am - 7 pm (lunch 1:30 pm, 1 hour)
Sunday's 9 am - 5:30 pm (lunch 1 pm, 1/2 hour)
Investment for Teacher Training
Investment: $3300
Early Bird Pricing :
$2750 if paid in full by August 1, 2022
Payment Plan Schedule (dates to change):
$750 due first day of training | $750 3rd weekend of training | $750 due 6th weekend of training | Final Payment $750 Friday of last weekend
Please review Training Contract & Code of Conduct for Refund Policy, Withdrawal Policy, and Removal from Program Policy.