Teacher Training

200-HOUR YOGA ALLIANCE CERTIFIED TEACHER TRAINING

More than just a practice Yoga is a lifestyle. Learn the fascinating story behind this 6000 year old discipline of yoga and discover how to incorporate this powerful knowledge into every aspect of your life.

Whether you are interested in deepening your own practice or you feel the call to teach, the Sumits Yoga Teacher Training Program is committed to the personal success of each participant.

As a group you are about to begin an adventure in the realm of teaching and as an individual this will hopefully be the first step on a life long path of personal and spiritual growth.

This course will be fun, it will be challenging and whatever happens be rest assured that everything you experience in your training will help you enhance your life.

Remember when you take this step to become a teacher you will realize the value of being a student!!

BRIEF OUTLINE OF THE TRAINING

Yoga History and Philosophy

▪ Basic history, philosophy & evolution of yoga

▪ Pranayama & the use of breath as a transformative tool

▪ Yogic Diet

▪ Bandhas (energy locks) & inward focus

▪ Art of meditation – developing deeper levels of awareness Asana

▪ Gain knowledge of basic & advanced asanas (postures)

▪ Basic yogic anatomy & physiology

▪ Alignment & how to avoid injuries

▪ Verbal & physical adjustments

▪ How to read bodies – physically & energetically The Art of Teaching

▪ Art of sequencing to create a fluid & balanced class

▪ Use of music to enhance your class

▪ Verbal & physical adjustments

▪ Ability to develop & communicate a themed class that teaches & inspires how to read bodies –physically and energetically

SUMITS YOGA IS REGISTERED WITH YOGA ALLIANCE

APPLICATION, POLICIES & PROCEDURES

 
Deepen your practice and inspire others
 
WHAT'S NEW

News 03/29/12

SEMI-ANNUAL CLASS SALE ~ 20% OFF the Annual, Semi-Annual and 50-Class package April 1-30th!  The most popular sale of the year!!

News 02/06/12

Join us ~ Yoga Friends + Wine + Chocolate Social! Arrowhead Studio, Feb. 17th 7pm

News 01/06/12

Resolve to Evolve in 2012!  The 5-Week Group Yoga Challenge is On!!  Check the Challenge page for Details!

News 12/27/11

Check your studio Holiday Class Schedule for updates!!  Happy New Year ~ Namaste

News 12/18/11

Wishing you the Happiest of Holidays from Sumits Yoga!!

News 12/05/11

The Gift of Yoga…Holiday Gift Cards and Certificates available NOW!

News 08/29/11

30-Day Yoga Challenges start the week of Sept. 5th!!

News 06/01/11

Community Classes start June 6th @ Arrowhead & North Scottsdale/McDowell!!  Check the schedules for days & times

News 03/30/11

Check your local studio for Workshops & Events!!

News 03/15/11

Join us for Candle Light YIN each Thursday at McDowell 7 PM!! (check your location for available YIN classes)

News 02/08/11

Join us for Bryan Kest Saturday, Feb. 12 and Partner Yoga Workshop Sunday, Feb. 13th @ McDowell Studio!

News 01/13/11

Vinyasa / Power Flow Classes Start January 24th @ McDowell!!

News 12/27/10

January is Yoga Challenge time!! Check your local studio for details ~

News 12/22/10

Check out the Biltmore studio 1-hr flow classes M/W/F’s!!

News 11/16/10

Full Power flow schedule coming to McDowell Studio January 2011!

News 11/01/10

Restorative class series extended at McDowell & Arrowhead!

News 07/26/10

Sumits Yoga Boise Opening Sep 13!

News 06/24/10

Sumits Yoga Teacher Training starts Oct. 8, 2010!  See more info here.

News 06/14/10

Our 2 Weeks for $20 offer has been extended to July 31, 2010. *new students only.

News 06/14/10

KALMAZOO Now Open Stop by & check out the best in Hot Yoga!!

[more]WORKSHOPS / EVENTS

Spread your Wings: Unlocking the Spine, Back, Shoulders and Neck

Join Desiree Lapre for this special workshop designed to unlock the Spine, Back, Shoulders and Neck!, McDowell, May 20th, 1-3pm

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