RYT 500

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  • No class shall be held for longer than 5 Hours on a given day.

  • All course hours are mandatory to receive a Yoga Alliance RYT 500 teacher certification.  

  • This course is 500 hours of in-person yoga curriculum.

  • Students are required to submit a 30-minute yoga and/or meditation teaching video suitable for our on-line outreach program participants. 

  • Students are required to provide alignment photos of a Sun Salutation and 45 poses of either themselves or a model that they properly aligned.  Example illustrated below.

 

TECHNIQUES, TRAINING, PRACTICE (150 HOURS, breakdown below:)

- Asana: 110 Hours

- Pranayama: 20 Hours

- Meditation: 20 Hours

ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY (55 HOURS)

- Anatomy: 25 Hours 

- Prenatal Anatomy: 5 Hours

- Developmental Anatomy: 5 Hours

- Physiology: 5 Hours

- Prenatal Physiology: 5 Hours

- Developmental Physiology: 5 Hours

- Biomechanics: 5 Hours


YOGA HUMANITIES (60 HOURS)

- History: 15 Hours

- Philosophy: 20 Hours 

- Ethics: 25 Hours


ELECTIVE 1: PRENATAL YOGA (30 HOURS)

- Prenatal General Background: 5 hours on January 8, 2022.
-When to seek a health care professional (3 Hours of 5).

-Creating a safe studio environment (1 Hour of 5).

-Requiring disclosure of pregnancy or health condition or waiver (1 Hour of 5).

- Prenatal Techniques, Training, Practice: 25 hours on January 9, 22, 23, 29, and February 5, 2022.

- Teaching Methodology: 10 hours on February 6 and 12, 2022.

- Prenatal Anatomy & Physiology: 10 hours on February 13 and March 5, 2022.

- Yoga Philosophy, Lifestyle, and Ethics: 5 hours on March 6, 2022.

- Prenatal Elective: Yoga for Pregnant Teens: 30 hours on March 12, 13, 19, 20 and April 2, 2022.* April 2 is the ShareLove.Fund graduation and students will be required to teach a prenatal safe class to an audience of attendees. This will be part of your practicum. This is not an “exam.” It is a “demonstration” of the gifts that you have learned and a sharing of those gifts with others. We do not have homework or exams at ShareLove.Love as a matter of policy, but we do have enriched learning and loads of practice time!

-Child/Teen Yoga General Background (1 Hour of 30).

-Child/Teen Teaching Methodology (8 Hours of 30).

-Developmental Anatomy: Teen Pregnancy Anatomical & Physiology Issues (1 Hour of 30).

-Prenatal Practicum (20 Hours of 30).