East to West Yoga Teacher Certification (EWYT)

An 8-part course aimed at preparing the participant to teach Hatha and Vinyasa Yoga.

This program is 350 hours in total. 180 contact hours and 170 independent study hours and is running on an in demand basis. You can take an individual course as well. Contact us if you are interested in an individual course or the full program.

Prerequisite: Yoga Exercise Specialist Certification, you can start the EWYT program after completing YES I and will need to complete Part II before receiving your final certification certificate.

Cost: Each weekend is $300 plus HST ($339) and is paid for one weekend at a time.

The total cost: EWYT, including the prerequisite, two-part YES certification, is $3000 plus HST ($3390).

To register: for an EWYT program from start to finish at any of our locations, you register for the first weekend, which is, ‘Advanced Anatomy for Yoga Teachers’ and then you will be given a payment authorization form for the full program, with the monthly dates that your payments will be run. In the event that you are unable to attend a weekend, you can either notify us so that we do not run your payment or if the payment has already been made you can use the payment credit for a future course or you can get a refund minus the 50$ plus HST refund fee.

EWYT350 Courses

Course descriptions are found when you click the register link for the course.

In Toronto this program runs annually the first weekend of every month from November. In Renfrew (Ottawa Region), Barrie and Humber College the dates vary.

Weekend I – 20 hours teacher training.
Two-Day Course: Advanced Anatomy & Alignment Principles for Yoga Teachers

Weekend II – 20 hours teacher training.
Saturday – One-Day Course: Teaching Methodology I: Hatha Yoga (continuation of YES I)
Sunday – Half-Day Course: Using Props and Half-Day Course: Basic Sanskrit for Yoga Teachers

Weekend III – 20 hours teacher training.
Saturday – One-Day Course: Teaching Methodology II: Introduction to Vinyasa Yoga
Sunday – Half-Day Course: Use of Voice and Language for Yoga Teachers and Half-Day Course: Partner Yoga

Weekend IV – 20 hours teacher training.
Two-Day Course: Vinyasa Sequencing I

Weekend V: – 20 hours teacher training.
Saturday – One-Day Course: Pranayama: Path to Unlimited Energy
Sunday – Half-Day Course: Teaching Practicum and Half-Day Course: Ayurveda and Nutrition

Weekend VI – 20 hours teacher training.
Saturday – One-Day Course: Raja Yoga – Taming the Mind for Inner Peace
Sunday – Half-Day Course: Advancing Postures and Half-Day Course: Mantra in Yoga

Weekend VII – 20 hours teacher training.
Two-Day Course: Classical Hatha Sequencing I

Weekend VIII – 20 hours teacher training.
Saturday – One-Day Course: Chakra Yoga – Energy Healing for Total Health
Sunday – Half-Day Course: Business of Yoga and Half-Day Course: The Importance of Sadhana

Course Dates