Yoga Teacher Training Certificate
Program Description
This program is designed for students wanting to complete a two semester Certificate in Yoga Teacher and enter the workforce. Students explore yoga techniques and benefits. This certificate program prepares students to be a professional career Hatha Yoga Teacher in studios, health clubs, private practice or other health-promotion arenas. Students will develop skills to teach yoga and relaxation to diverse populations who can benefit physically, mentally and spiritually from learning this ancient art of stretching, body postures and relaxation techniques. This certificate is certified by Yoga Alliance and successful program graduates are eligible for their RYT200 level certification.
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My Academic Plan: Part-Time
Courses are displayed in a part-time sequence providing flexibility for the working professional. Follow the pathway below to complete your certificate within 2 semesters (1 year). This pathway may be accelerated by applying transfer credit, credit for prior learning, and/or completing one or more additional courses each semester. For more information, please see your Academic Advisor.
Fall Semester 1
| IHP 2050 | RYT 200 Yoga Teacher Training | 10 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 10 |
Spring Semester 2
Total Credit Hours: 16
Prior Learning eligible course
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Important Program Notes:
Program cohorts start every Spring and can conclude each Summer.
For Yoga Alliance certification, a final grade of "B" or higher is required.
*Advanced Yoga Institute (IHP 2051) offers students who successfully complete the RYT200 certification the opportunity to enhance their training by adding another formal Yoga certification. Must be taken at a later term after successful completion of IHP 2050, or if a Yoga Alliance certified RYT-200 program was completed prior to enrolling at FRCC, you may take IHP 2051 and the extra elective will increase your total credits to 16 to earn this certificate.
**Please note that 6 credits are required in a semester to receive financial aid or continue a work-study position in Summer, keep this in mind when planning your IHP elective. Speak with the IHP Program Director to assist with planning your schedule, as Summer class offerings are limited.