This training is for those who want to teach yoga, for those who want to build a personal yoga practice, as well as for those interested in deepening an existing practice. It is also terrific continuing education for current yoga teachers.
Graduates of the course will be able to register with Yoga Alliance as a Yoga Alliance 200 hour Registered Yoga Teacher. You will need to join their organization and pay their registration dues.
Richard Schachtel is one of the most experienced yoga teacher trainers in the USA. He has been giving yoga teacher trainings since 1986 and has influenced several generations of yoga teachers who teach throughout North America and abroad.
Richard is the Seattle area’s only authorized Iyengar Yoga teacher trainer and has approval from Yoga Alliance to give this 200 Hour Teacher Training.
The material in this course is extremely valuable. You will strengthen and deepen your personal yoga practice. You will get clearer as to what is important for you to practice and how to do it correctly.
You will learn more about the rich history and the variety of influences that make up modern yoga, including Samkhya, Vedanta, and Tantra.
You will learn about Sequencing yoga classes, 8 week yoga courses, and personal yoga practices. You will develop vitally important skills in the Arts of Demonstration, Teaching, Observation, and Correction. You will learn how, when and why to start a pranayama practice.
We will be learning how to practice both for your own development and for teaching yoga. Most importantly you will be learning the fundamentals of Iyengar Yoga, considered the Gold Standard of Yoga System. Iyengar Yoga is an incredibly adaptable method of yoga that can be used to make yoga accessible to a wide range of student populations. It is practiced worldwide.
With yoga being so popular today, it is so important to choose wisely when enrolling in a training. This course will give you knowledge, insights, and tools for a lifetime of personal benefit of yoga, and skills to help many people.
You will be able to make-up missed hours for a full year after this class ends in future weekend teacher training sessions.
The Regular Fee for The Training is $2,900.
This does not include books which should amount to less than $225.