01
Advanced Asana and Ashtanga Intermediate Series
You will learn postures beyond the basic level and move towards advanced asanas. This involves
the Ashtanga Vinyasa intermediate series, arm balances, inversions, deep backbends and advanced
seated postures. You will learn the approach to each posture step by step ensuring that you
develop strength and flexibility safely.
02
Vinyasa Krama and Creative Sequencing
Understanding the linking of posture to breath in a logical order. You will learn the principles
of Vinyasa Krama and work on creating theme based sequences for various levels. You will also
acquire the skills to structure the classes with smooth flow and progess.
03
Therapeutic, Yin and Restorative Yoga
A more slow and gentle type of yoga. You'll master how to hold Yin postures, set up Restorative
poses with props, and design a gentle sequence for stress, sleep, digestion and back care. These
skills helps you in teaching students who needs more gentle and supported practice.
04
Advanced Pranayama, Mudra and Bandha
You will learn beyond a normal breathing practice, which involves breath retention along with
correct ratios. In addition you will learn more complex mudras and refine the use of bandhas.
One of the important components of this module is learning how to create these practices in safe
sets for your students.
05
Shatkarma and Advanced Kriyas
Kriyas are yogic cleansing practices. You will be taught the method, benefits and precautions of
each technique, so that you can apply them safely in your own daily life. You will also become
familiar with the situations to avoid these practices.
06
Yoga Nidra and Advanced Meditation
You will explore deeper meditation methodologies and how to lead Yoga Nidra – the practice of
deep conscious relaxation. You will understand the stages of Yoga Nidra, the role of voice and
maintaining a calm space for your group.
07
Mantra, Nada Yoga and Sound Healing
It is a module that focuses on the more detailed practice of advanced mantra chanting, japa
(mantra repetition) and the yoga of sound. Sound healing sessions with singing bowls and
instruments will also be included in your 300 hour yoga teacher training in rishikesh. You will
be taught, how to chant and use sound in a simple and respectful manner.
08
Advanced Yoga Philosophy, Tantra and Kundalini
You will have in-depth study of classical texts such as the Hatha Yoga Pradipika, Yoga Sutra,
Bhagavadgita and the Upanishads. You'll also get an introduction to Samkhya, the 5 koshas,
Tantra and Kundalini. The focus is on getting the knowledge behind them, so you can share them
with your students ahead.
09
Ayurveda and Yoga Lifestyle
The science of life, according to Traditional India is called Ayurveda. You will gain knowledge
about the three doshas, daily, seasonal routine and food and digestion. This will enable you to
understand how lifestyle can support your yoga practice and how to help your students with
simple wellness advice.
10
Advanced Anatomy and Biomechanics
You will study the movements of the body including joints, muscles, fascia and movement
patterns. You will also learn the energy anatomy of Yoga such as nadis, chakras and vayus. You
will know some of the common injuries and how to properly perform an asana, keeping your
teaching safe.
11
Alignment, Adjustments and Assisting
You will learn how to set up advanced postures correctly and how to adjust students with safe,
respectful touch. This includes assisting in inversions and using props to suit different
bodies. You will work with your classmates and get teacher feedback.
12
Advanced Teaching Methodology
This module is aimed at developing a plan and to lead the whole class with clarity. You will
enhance your voice, cueing and presence, learn to teach mixed levels classes, and teach in front
of your teachers and classmates. Feedback will be given after each session.
13
Business of Yoga and Retreat Planning
A good teacher should also know how to share their teaching. You will develop as a teacher,
follow the ethical rules of teaching, planning of workshops and retreats will be covered. The
purpose of this course is to help you get started with your teaching journey.