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The Yoga Teacher Training certificate is designed for students who seek a career as a Yoga instructor. Students will develop the skills and knowledge in the practice of Yoga with a focus in applicable anatomy, educational and physical requirements, and specific kinesthetic techniques necessary to become a professional Hatha Yoga instructor. Additionally, students will learn ethical cross-cultural communication skills, and how to differentiate the health-related modification needs for a diverse population.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Yoga Teacher Training certificate program, students should be able to:
- Teach classical Hatha Yoga poses (asanas)
- Perform classical Hatha Yoga poses (asanas)
- Implement the ethical responsibilities, scope of practice, and professionalism of a Hatha Yoga teacher
- Create necessary modifications to accommodate those with special limitations or conditions impacting their health and/or physical abilities
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