Our Teacher Training is a 200-hour professional program accredited by the National Yoga Alliance. The Studio DC Yoga School is registered and certified and all teacher training programs are carefully designed for serious students and lead to national certification that are conveniently organized in 4 individual modules which can be completed in a short track of 4-6 months or stretched over two years. Training intensive modules are offered both locally in Washington DC on an ongoing basis, as well as international retreat venues in India, Hawaii and Costa Rica.

The Studio DC Teacher Training program is a is unique approach and intentionally stretches over several weeks which is allowing participants to apply and practice the material covered as well as permitting time to integrate the information in a responsible way that has the power to balance your life, rather than causing burn out and overload in your personal life, as many intensive programs have.

MODULE: Building the Foundation of Your Craft

MODULE: "Vinyasa Krama" The Art of Sequencing

MODULE: "Finding Your Inner Compass" Sacred Alignment and Anatomy

MODULE: "Rasa Bhakta" Taking Flight

Our teacher training collaborates with master teachers from all over the world, including:

                Bryan Kest               Donna Farhi               Jason Crandell          Micheline Berry

           Natasha Rizopoulos     Cameron Shayne              Eion Finn              Chris Tompkins

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

Although anyone has the potential to be a great yoga teacher, having a regular yoga practice and a general familiarity and knowledge of yoga will greatly help and accelerate your learning on the teaching path.  It is recommended that:

• Applicants have a regular and consistant yoga practice for a minimum of 6 -12 months
• Demonstrate the desire of deepening their own yoga practice while supporting other students on their yogic path
• Attend a minimum of 2 weekly yoga classes with the trainers for duration of the program
• Complete all homework assignments
• Has a proficient practice of Level 1.5 classes at The Studio DC

TRAINING SCHEDULE, TUITION, & MORE . . .

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Make up sessions are available at an added cost which will be assessed depending on the amount of time needed.  Text book costs are not included in the fee. If you are interested please call 202-518-YOGA (9642) or contact Katja Brandis directly at katja@thestudiodc.com

RETURNING TRAINEES & GRADUATES

Teacher trainees and graduates of The Studio DC teacher training program who would like a refresher on a module already completed may do so at 1/2 the price the regular tuition fee.

REQUIRED BOOKS & TEXT

• Bringing Yoga to Life by Donna Farhi
• Ashtanga Yoga by David Swenson
• Anusara Yoga Teacher Training Manual by John Friend

REGISTRATION

To apply for our Teacher Training, please fill out our Application Form

Please do not submit your deposit with your application.  You can submit payment upon application review and acceptance to the program.  We accept Master/Visa cards as acceptable forms of payment.

The Studio DC

Dupont Circle: 1710 Connecticut Ave NW

Adams Morgan: 2469 18th St NW

202.518.YOGA (9642)