11149NAT Certificate IV in Yoga Teaching – Melbourne campus

The Certificate IV in Yoga Teaching is a first step towards becoming an outstanding yoga teacher. The 12-month Australian Learning Group program is divided into practical and theory sessions giving students all the skills and knowledge to teach yoga competently and authentically. Students will learn to plan, organise and conduct yoga classes for groups or individuals, including essential methodology for teaching asana (postures), pranayama (breath), and meditation. The content includes Western and Yogic Anatomy, Yoga Philosophy, and the important subject of Yoga Business amongst others.

The Certificate IV in Yoga Teaching course will prepare students to:
-Plan, design and conduct effective Yoga classes.
-Recognize the essential principles of Yoga teaching.
-Apply principles of western and eastern anatomy to Yoga teaching.
-Apply essential principles of Yoga philosophy to your teaching.
-Monitor student’s Yoga technique and development.
-Establish and build healthy student relationships.
-Provide Yoga teaching to groups of clients and individuals.
-Develop your own personal Yoga sadhana (practice).
-Plan, design and write your Yoga business plan.
-Understand business and teaching compliance.
-Manage Yoga health and safety
-Deliver first aid.

Some of the topics students will study include:
-Yoga Teaching
-Yoga Classes
-Healthy Bodies
-Yoga Anatomy
-Yoga Business
-Personal Practice
-Client Relationships
-Yoga Health and Safety
-Partnerships