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Teacher Training

The Tree of Life Yoga & Fitness Studio
102-19 Metropolitan Avenue
Forest Hills, NY 11375
tel. 718-544-5997 
e-mail: treeoflife@genesissociety.com

Information on the Tree of Life Yoga Studio's Teacher Training is below.

Workshop

Hours Price ($)
Joints & Glands: Gentle Yoga 10 160.00
Hatha Yoga Beginners' I 24 320.00
Hatha Yoga Beginners' II 24 320.00
Hatha Yoga Intermediate I 24 320.00
Hatha Yoga Intermediate II 24 320.00
The Healing Breath: Pranayama 9 120.00
Introduction to Meditation 12 160.00
Seven Steps 12 160.00
Introduction to Yoga Science 9 120.00
Anatomy & The Science of Body Systems 12 160.00
Nutritional Science 12 160.00
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali 12 120.00
Student Supervised Teaching 50 100.00
Total 238 2,540.00

 

Participants in first Level Yoga Teachers’ Training must have at least two years of an established personal yoga practice.

Examinations are given for the following workshops: The Healing Breath; Introduction to Meditation; Seven Steps; Introduction to Yoga Science; Anatomy & Body Systems; Nutritional Science; and, Yoga sutras.

Graduation requirements: The participant in this program must maintain a 70% grade average. The student must demonstrate proficiency in Hatha Yoga practice through the Intermediate level. The student must complete a 120 hour internship of supervised teaching.

Journaling: A 90 day journal of your meditation practice must be kept during and after Introduction to Meditation. This journal is to be submitted for peer review.

A 30 day diet journal is to be kept during and after Diet & Nutrition. During these 30 days you will be asked to do a food experiment. This journal is to be submitted for peer review.

 

Advanced Certification:

250 hours + 100 hours of supervised teaching
Time for completion: 2 years
Cost: $3,020.00
Additional costs: text books; audio and video materials for each course
Pre-requisite: First Level Certification

Workshop

Hours Price ($)
Kundalini & Tantra Yoga: 
A Western Model
72 1,080.00
Kundalini & Tantra Yoga: 
An Eastern Model
96 1,440.00
Supervised teaching 100 500.00
Total 268 3,020.00

Advanced certification workshops include lecture and practicum. A meditation journal must be kept throughout this part of the program and is submitted weekly. A dream journal is also kept and journal entries for submission are limited to one submission weekly.

Feedback is provided throughout the program and weekly examinations are given. The participant in this program, the student must maintain a 70% grade average.

Graduation requirements: A final exam is given at then end of each module and a term paper is to be submitted. Guidelines are given with the workshop materials.

Yoga asanas for the advanced practitioner.

It is strongly recommended that you maintain a disciplined personal practice.

Meditative practice at this level utilizes mantra and yantra.