Study Options

Course Schedule Register Now Blog Yoga Workshops Yoga Retreats

ASK US ABOUT OUR TRAINING PROGRAMS

Have a question about the Teacher Training programs? Can't decide if it's right for you? We're here to answer any questions you may have.

Contact Us

Yin Yoga Teacher Training

The Yin Yoga Teacher Training Program offered at the Semperviva Yoga College is a unique way to deepen your yoga practice and touch tissues rarely worked in a more active yang style of yoga.

This Yin Yoga teaching training workshop, led by Bernie Clark, is designed for students who have been practicing Yoga for at least one year and want to deepen their understanding of the practice. Prior experience in Yin Yoga is not required. You do not have to desire to become a Yoga teacher, but you are expected to have a passion for Yoga.

Course Overview

The Yin Yoga Teacher Training Program will provide:

  • Knowledge of the Philosophy and Practice of Yin Yoga
  • Understanding of the practical benefits of Yin Yoga
  • Learning the difference between Yin and Yang styles of Yoga
  • A complete exploration of the key Yin Yoga asanas
  • Practice in teaching Yin Yoga classes
  • Understanding Physical Anatomy from the bones outward including the Limits to Movement
  • The Difference between Tension and Compression
  • Understanding Energy Anatomy including Qi (chi), Prana & the Meridians
  • Pranayama and Moving Energy
  • A Yin Yoga workbook
  • A certificate of completion

Also includes four Yin Yoga classes with Cameron Gilley and Diana Batts.

Course Details: Summer 2010

Dates: August 23rd-29th, 2010
Curriculum: 50 Hours (45 Contact Hours + 5 Hours Homework)
Times: 7:00am to 9:00am; 11:00am to 3:45pm (August 23rd-27th)
12:30pm to 5:30pm (August 28th and 29th)
Location: Sea Studio at #200-1333 Johnston Street
Cost: $695.00 CAD + GST
Contact: 604.739.2009
1.877.730.5522 (toll free)

This course is intended for personal development. Successful completion of this course does not certify you as a career yoga teacher. For students interested in Yoga Teacher Training, please see our 200 Hour Program.

What sets Semperviva apart is the special guest weekend workshops. So much inspiration and knowledge was derived from these wonderful yogis. — Kathryn Mandelcorn