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for the PYC 2012 Summer Program!

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2012 Summer Pranava Yoga Center 200 hr Teacher Training Dates

May 26, 2012 - August 22, 2012

If you would like an application, please email us at: tt@pranavayogacenter.com.

We are accepting applications for this program on January 9th, 2012

 

Dates for PYC TT 200 Hr Summer 2012:

May -
Sat 5/26 Sun 5/27
Wed 5/30
June -
Sat 6/9 Sun 6/10
Wed 6/13
Sat 6/23 Sun 6/24
Wed 6/27
July -
Sat 7/7 Sun 7/8
Wed 7/11
Sat 7/21 Sun 7/22
WED 7/25
August -
Sat 8/4 Sun 8/5
Wed 8/8
Sat 8/18 Sun 8/19
Wed 8/22
     

 

 

2012 Winter Pranava Yoga Center 200 hr Teacher Training Dates

January 14, 2012 - April 25, 2012

(Note: Week 7 & week 8 will be consecutive weekends in April)

January - Sat 1/14 Sun 1/15 Wed 1/18
  Sat 1/28 Sun 1/29 Wed 2/1
February - Sat 2/11 Sun 2/12 Wed 2/15
  Sat 2/25 Sun 2/26 Wed 2/29
March - Sat 3/10 Sun 3/11 WED 4/14
  Sat 3/24 Sun 3/25 Wed 3/28
April - Sat 4/14 Sun 4/15 Wed 4/18
  sat 4/21 Sun 4/22 Wed 4/25

 

 

 

 

 

Charlotte leading the PYC Teacher Trainers through palpation of the scapula.

 

Charlotte teaching part of the Anatomy to the teacher trainers

 

 

PYC's guest instructor from Denver talks about the importance of conscious eating.

 

 

 

PYC Curriculum is based on Yoga Alliance RYS 200 Standards and

Approved and Regulated by the Colorado Department of Higher Education,
Private Occupational School Board
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                                Mike Practicing on some new postures       Mike and Charlotte enjoying each other's company. :)            

 

Total Technique(T) Hours :90
Total Teaching Methodology(TM): 30
Total Anatomy & Physiology(A&P):20
Total Yoga Philosophy/Lifestyle and Ethics (PLE): 29
Total Practicum(PR): 38

Total Contact Hours: 207

Total Non-Contact Hours (HOMEWORK): 18

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Total Contact and Non-Contact Hours: 225(approx.)

 

 

200 Hour Training Content


Included in the training:

 

    • -What is Yoga?
    • -The History of Yoga
    • -Eight Limbs of Yoga (Yama, Niyama, Asana, Pranayama, Pratyahara, Dharana, Dhyana/Meditation, Samadhi)
    • -How to teach a class
    • -How to assist
    • -Asana technique
    • -Anatomy
    • -Modifications and variations
    • -Prenatal
    • -Chakra System
    • -Bundhas and Mudras
    • -Sanskrit
    • -Chanting
    • -Yoga Sutra, Bhagavad Gita, Hatha Yoga Pradipika, and Ramayana.
    • -Food Nutrition
    • -Advancing your own practice
    • -The business of being a yoga instructor.
    • -And more...

     

    Pranava Yoga Center Teacher Training Program includes PYC Instructors

    and out of town guest instructors every week.

     

    Certification

     The Pranava Yoga Center Teacher Training School is a Registered School with YogaAlliance.

    Upon completion of the program students will receive a Certificate of Completion

    and can apply for registration with Yoga Alliance as a Registered Yoga Teacher at the 200-hour level (RYT 200).

     

    Sample Daily Schedule

     

    2 Weekends and 2 Wednesdays per month

    12 Hours on Saturday (approx. 8am-8pm approx.)
    6 Hours on Sunday (approx. 8am-6pm approx.)

    3.5-4 Hours on Wednesday (approx.5pm-9pm approx.)
    22.5 - 24.5 Hrs Per Week (approx.)

    Note: This is only a sample schedule

     

    8:00 – 9:00am             (.5 hrs)                               Daily Meditation                    
    9:00 - 9:30am              (.5 hrs)                               Daily Pranayama        
    9:30 – 11:30                (2 hrs)                                Daily Asana
    11:30 – 12:30pm         (1 hr)                                  Lunch
    12:30 – 2:00pm           (1 hrs)                                What is Yoga, History of Yoga, and 8 Limbs of Yoga
    2:00 – 4:00pm             (2 hr)                                 Anatomy
    4:00 – 5:00pm             (1 hrs)                                Using Props
    5:00 – 6:00pm             (1 hrs)                                Verbal Skills               
    6:00 – 7:00pm             (2 hr)                                 Sanskrit/English Names of Asana
    7:00 – 8:00pm             (1 hrs)                                Asana Focus on Forward Bends
    /Variations and Modification

     

     

    Prerequisites for PYC Teacher Traininig

     

    1) Book Report
    Your report should be submitted along with the application and must be:Mike and Charlotte


    (We will give a list of books in the application package)

            • Length: 500 words minimum, 1000 maximum
            • Print on plain 8.5 x 11 paper
            • Include your name on the top of each page
            • Please retain a copy for your own records

     

    2) Teacher Training Catalog

    Approved and Regulated by the Colorado Department of Higher Education,

    Private Occupational School Board

     

    3) Enrollment Agreement Form

    Approved and Regulated by the Colorado Department of Higher Education,
    Private Occupational School Board

     

    4) Student Acknowledgment Form
    This form is a requirement of Pranava Yoga Center and the Yoga Alliance certification. It calls your attention to

    important ethical considerations in the teaching of yoga and asks for your pledge to act correctly and responsibly.

    5) Contract Acceptance Agreement
    (part of application)

    Mike
    6) Questionnaire Form
    (part of application)

    7) Medical Information Form
    This form gives your personal medical needs and history for the confidential use of the staff and presenters. (application)

     

    8) What you need to bring with you.

    • Mat
    • towel
    • Notebook, pens, pencils
    • Any special medications/treatments you may need
    • Yoga clothes
    • Water

     

     

     

     

    Tuition

    (Summer 2012 Program)

    • Early Registration:    $2200

       If we receive your application on or before February 26, 2012.

     

    • Regular Registration: $2400

       If we receive your application after February 26, 2012.


    Payment                                             

    $500 Deposit is due with application.
    Remaining tuition balance is due before WEEK 6 (August 4, 2012) of the program. 

    How to Register


    Contact Pranava Yoga Center via email tt@pranavayogacenter.com or call and request an application package. The application package will give you all the information regarding applying for the training.

     

     

    Mike Meditation

     

     

     

     

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