Summer Immersion 200 Hour Yoga Alliance Teacher Training
July 7th – August 1st, 2008
Namaste Friends,
This teacher training and in-depth study course with Bentley Storm, Ashley Pehrson and Gopi Kinnicutt is designed to train you in the fundamentals of teaching Ha-tha Yoga (with an emphasis on vinyasa style), and to deepen your practice. HOT YOGA’s teacher training school meets the requirements set out by Yoga Alliance and is a Registered 200 Hour Teacher Training School. This means that the graduates of our school are qualified to register as a 200 hour yoga teacher with Yoga Alliance.
We believe our program to be the most comprehensive program in the area covering all aspects of the art of teaching; placing particular emphasis on practice teaching and receiving valuable feedback from your peers. Our program encourages you to step into your place as a teacher with strong foundational knowledge necessary to teach a safe, fun and effective class. Your life will be forever changed for the better as you find your inner voice and strength, and have fun while doing it! Students of Yoga looking to become teachers or simply having the desire to deepen their knowledge and practice of Yoga will find this course inspiring and practical. Most classes will be held at the TRY YOGA studio in Bethesda/Chevy Chase (except where noted).
Training Schedule and Class Times
- The July Immersion Program meets daily Monday-Friday from July 7-August 1 and includes one weekend intensive July 12, 13.
- Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 9:30am - 5:30pm
- Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30am - 5:30pm
- one full weekend immersion July 12 and 13
- Saturday July 12 10am - 5:30pm
- Sunday July 13 9:30am - 5:30pm
- POTLUCK GRADUATION DINNER August 1st - 6pm (VILLA VEAZEY)
The 200 hour program consists of 180 hours in contact with HOT YOGA Senior Teachers and 40+ hours of independent study and practice and includes unlimited access to regularly scheduled yoga classes and workshops while in training. The Training is laid out in a clear and concise format providing aspiring teachers with the tools they will need to teach a safe and effective class.Teacher training participants will learn Theory and Practice of Asana, Yoga Philosophy, Pranayama and Meditation Techniques, Anatomy and Physiology (both physical and energetic) and the Art of Teaching.
200 Hour Teacher Training Program Price: $3100 (or $2900 if paid in full by June 1, 2008)
200 Hour Teacher Training Program Price: $3100 (or $2900 if paid in full by June 1, 2008)
*PLEASE NOTE: Enrollment is limited so please contact us as soon as possible to hold your spot.
Requirements for Training:
Students wishing to enroll need to have a passionate interest in yoga and healing and a basic understanding of the practice of yoga. We ask that you have a consistent daily asana practice with a minimum of one year study of Ha-Tha yoga under the guidance of a teacher or teachers. Part of the study course will include required reading. Please be prepared to read during or prior to the course:
- Financing is available, please call 202-468-9642 and ask to speak with Bentley Storm
- Make up sessions are available at an added cost which will be assessed depending on the teacher and the amount of time needed.
- During the training (Januray 2008-June 2008) participants will receive the student monthly unlimited rate to practice yoga of $45/month as well as 10% off any workshops and retail at the studio.
Requirements for Training:
Students wishing to enroll need to have a passionate interest in yoga and healing and a basic understanding of the practice of yoga. We ask that you have a consistent daily asana practice with a minimum of one year study of Ha-Tha yoga under the guidance of a teacher or teachers. Part of the study course will include required reading. Please be prepared to read during or prior to the course:
- Heart of Yoga by Desikachar
- Yoga Sutras of Patanjali translation Swami Satchinanda
- Bhagavad Gita translation by Easwaran
- Jounrey Into Power by Baron Baptiste
- Anatomy of Movement by Calais-Germaine
