Teacher Training

Yoga Teacher Training 2012
Our 2012 12 month 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training (YTT) course provides students with a foundation for healthy, holistic, and joyful living.  Students seeking to become teachers, current teachers with or without previous training, and students who simply wish to enhance their practice and deepen their overall understanding of yoga will find this course comprehensive, inspiring, and practical.  Our Connecticut school is registered with Yoga Alliance as an RYS 200.
Free Information Session
To provide more details on the Yoga Alliance RYS approved Vinyasa YTT program, we are holding an information session at Valley Yoga & Healing Center in Simsbury.
 
Call 860.680.1482 to reserve your place.

Training Objectives
Through our comprehensive classes, you will learn to:
  • Deepen your own practice, enhance your health, and stay present in your life.
  • Design and teach classes that combine an overall therapeutic focus with a safe sequencing of postures.
  • Integrate sound alignment principles and provide safe adjustments.
  • Provide modifications for beginning, injured, or intermediate level students.
  • Develop your own style and voice by accessing the teacher within you.
  • Market yourself effectively and get started as an instructor.

Faculty
Maggie Rueda, E-RYT 500, and Shelley Dungan, 200 RYT, will provide students a robust, transformative and thorough learning experience in yoga philosophy, asana, pranayama, and meditation.  We will also have visiting faculty to enhance the learning experience with variety and expertise.
2012 Training Dates
January 21 – January 22
February 25 – February 26
March 30 – April 2
April 28 – April 29
May 19 – May 20
June 16 – June 17
July 14 – July 15
August 25 – August 26
September 22 – September 23
October 20 – October 21
November 17 – November 18
December 15 – December 16


Weekend Schedule

Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm


Class Location
Valley Yoga & Healing Center
730 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, Connecticut

200-Hour Curriculum
Find out more detailed information about and the specific topics covered in the Simsbury, CT 12-month Yoga Teacher Training.

Application Process

  1. Call Maggie Rueda to discuss your interest and eligibility: 860.680.1482
  2. If you and Maggie agree that the class is right for you, reserve your place with a deposit of $500 and a completed application.
  3. Please note that after you are accepted into the program, deposits are nonrefundable.

Tuition

The investment for the 200-hour YTT course is $2800 (plus CT sales tax), cash or check.
Discount Option: 10% discount if paid in full by December 15, 2011
Payment Plan Option: Non-refundable initial payment of $1100 due by December 15, 2011 and six payments of $200 per month from January 1 – June 1, 2012

Certification Requirements

In order to graduate and receive a certificate of completion (which is required by Yoga Alliance to become an RYT), students must have 100% attendance and full class participation, including completion of independent study materials.
Questions?
Ready to start the process?
Contact Maggie Rueda via email or call 860.680.1482.