Welcome to the Corporate Yoga Teachers Training Program by Vidya Yoga, offered in the serene locations of Rishikesh, Bali, McLeod Ganj, and Goa. Our program is uniquely designed to equip aspiring teachers with the skills and knowledge to successfully teach yoga to the corporate sector, focusing on stress relief, emotional well-being, and mental health for working professionals. Here's why our program stands out from other yoga schools:
### Specialized Focus: Our training program specifically caters to the needs of the corporate sector, recognizing the unique challenges and demands faced by working professionals. We provide comprehensive training on techniques and practices that effectively address stress, anxiety, and promote overall well-being in the corporate environment.
### Quick and Easy Yoga: We understand the time constraints of busy professionals, which is why our program emphasizes quick and easy yoga practices. We teach techniques that can be seamlessly incorporated into the corporate setting, allowing professionals to experience the benefits of yoga without compromising their work schedules.
### Stress Management: Lectures and practical sessions in our training program shed light on the importance of stress management for working professionals. We delve into the scientific aspects of stress and offer effective tools and practices to help individuals cope with and reduce stress levels, enhancing their overall productivity and well-being.
### Emotional and Mental Well-being: Our program focuses on the emotional and mental health of corporate professionals. We provide insights into the impact of work-related stress and offer yoga practices that promote emotional balance, mental clarity, and resilience. These practices empower individuals to navigate challenges with a calm and centered approach.
### Health and Fitness: Lectures and practicals highlight the significance of maintaining good health and fitness amidst demanding work schedules. We teach yoga postures, breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques that can be easily integrated into daily routines, improving physical fitness and overall vitality.
### Fun and Interactive Classes: Our training program ensures that learning is not only informative but also enjoyable. Classes are conducted in a fun and interactive manner, incorporating group activities, discussions, and practical sessions. We create a supportive and engaging learning environment that encourages participation and fosters a sense of community among trainees.
### Serene Locations: The training program takes place in the serene locations of Rishikesh, Bali, McLeod Ganj, and Goa. These tranquil settings provide the perfect backdrop for self-reflection, rejuvenation, and deepening your yoga practice. The serene atmosphere enhances the overall learning experience, allowing trainees to connect with themselves and nature.
By joining our Corporate Yoga Teachers Training Program, you will gain the expertise and confidence to make a positive impact in the corporate world. You will be equipped with the necessary skills to guide working professionals towards improved health, reduced stress levels, and enhanced well-being. Together, let's create a healthier and happier corporate community through the transformative power of yoga.
Core Curriculum of Corporate Yoga (4 week-wise) Yoga Teacher's Training Program :
Week 1: Foundation of Corporate Yoga
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Introduction to Corporate Yoga and its benefits
Understanding the corporate environment and its challenges
Yoga philosophy and its application in the corporate setting
Basic principles of teaching yoga to working professionals
Breathing techniques for stress relief and mental clarity
Introduction to chair yoga and office-friendly yoga practices
Week 2: Stress Management for Corporate Professionals
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Understanding the impact of stress on physical and mental health
Techniques for stress management and relaxation
Yoga asanas for releasing tension and improving posture
Meditation and mindfulness practices for stress reduction
Yoga nidra and deep relaxation techniques
Building resilience and enhancing emotional well-being
Week 3: Enhancing Productivity and Focus
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Yoga practices to increase energy and vitality
Yoga for improving concentration and focus
Chair yoga for boosting productivity during work hours
Yoga sequences for balancing the nervous system
Techniques for improving sleep quality and combating fatigue
Self-care practices for maintaining work-life balance
Week 4: Yoga for Emotional Well-being and Team Building
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Yoga practices for emotional balance and self-awareness
Techniques for fostering positive relationships in the workplace
Yoga for enhancing communication and empathy
Partner yoga and group activities for team building
Integrating yoga and mindfulness in corporate wellness programs
Designing and conducting corporate yoga classes
Throughout the training program, there will be practical teaching sessions, where trainees will have the opportunity to lead yoga classes for working professionals under the guidance of experienced instructors. Trainees will also receive mentorship and feedback to enhance their teaching skills and build confidence.
*** Please note that the curriculum may be subject to minor adjustments or additions to meet the specific needs and requirements of the trainees and the corporate sector. ***
DETAILS
Corporate Yoga has been gaining significant traction in both India and abroad, as more and more working professionals recognize the importance of incorporating yoga into their daily lives. Here are some latest facts and figures that highlight the growth and significance of Corporate Yoga:
Growing Demand: The demand for Corporate Yoga has witnessed a steady increase in recent years. According to a report by Transparency Market Research, the global corporate wellness market, which includes yoga programs, is projected to reach USD 100 billion by 2026, with a CAGR of 6.8% during the forecast period.
Stress Reduction: Workplace stress is a prevalent issue faced by working professionals worldwide. Studies have shown that practicing yoga regularly can significantly reduce stress levels. A research study conducted by Harvard Medical School found that employees who participated in a workplace yoga program experienced a 32% reduction in perceived stress levels.
Improved Productivity: Yoga practices, such as breathing exercises and mindfulness techniques, have been shown to enhance focus, concentration, and productivity. A study published in the Journal of Occupational Health Psychology revealed that employees who engaged in mindfulness practices at work reported improved focus and performance.
Enhanced Well-being: Yoga offers a holistic approach to well-being by addressing physical, mental, and emotional health. Regular yoga practice can improve flexibility, posture, and overall physical fitness. It also helps manage anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns. According to a survey conducted by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 75% of workers reported improved overall well-being after participating in a workplace wellness program that included yoga.
Reduced Healthcare Costs: The incorporation of yoga in corporate wellness programs can lead to significant cost savings for organizations. A study published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine found that companies that implemented a comprehensive wellness program, including yoga, experienced a 25% reduction in healthcare costs.
Work-Life Balance: Balancing work and personal life is crucial for employee satisfaction and engagement. Yoga provides tools and techniques to manage stress, promote relaxation, and foster work-life balance. It helps employees recharge, rejuvenate, and bring a sense of mindfulness into their daily lives.
Employee Retention and Engagement: Companies that prioritize employee well-being and offer wellness programs, including yoga, tend to attract and retain top talent. A study by the International Journal of Workplace Health Management indicated that organizations with well-designed wellness programs experienced higher employee engagement and retention rates.
In conclusion, Corporate Yoga is witnessing significant growth globally due to its proven benefits in stress reduction, improved productivity, enhanced well-being, reduced healthcare costs, and fostering work-life balance. As working professionals face increasing demands and pressures, learning and practicing yoga can play a vital role in maintaining their physical and mental health, leading to a more balanced and fulfilling work life.
Location :
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Four destinations - Rishikesh, Bali, McLeod Ganj, and Goa - have been carefully selected for our yoga teacher training programs due to their unique landscapes, cultural richness, spiritual significance, and the conducive environments they offer for deepening one's yoga practice. Each location presents its own distinct benefits and opportunities for personal growth, allowing trainees to immerse themselves in the essence of yoga and connect with their inner selves on a transformative journey.
Rishikesh (India):
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1) Rishikesh is widely regarded as the yoga capital of the world, attracting spiritual seekers from all over the globe.
2) The serene and picturesque setting of Rishikesh, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas along the sacred Ganges River, provides an ideal environment for deepening one's yoga practice.
3) Rishikesh has a rich spiritual heritage, with numerous ashrams, temples, and meditation centers, making it a hub for spiritual exploration and self-discovery.
4) The traditional and authentic yoga culture in Rishikesh offers a unique opportunity for trainees to immerse themselves in the ancient teachings and practices of yoga.
Bali (Indonesia):
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1) Bali is renowned for its natural beauty, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture, creating a captivating backdrop for yoga teacher training.
2) The island's spiritual energy and deep-rooted Balinese Hindu traditions contribute to a profound sense of tranquility and mindfulness.
3) Bali is home to numerous yoga retreat centers and studios, attracting yogis from around the world and fostering a diverse and inclusive yoga community.
4) The island's warm climate and tropical environment provide an ideal setting for outdoor yoga practices, connecting participants with nature and the elements.
McLeod Ganj(India):
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1) McLeod Ganj, located in the scenic mountains of Himachal Pradesh, India, is famous as the residence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile.
2) The spiritual and peaceful ambiance of McLeod Ganj offers a conducive environment for introspection, meditation, and yoga practice.
3) The town is known for its vibrant Tibetan culture, Buddhist monasteries, and the opportunity to study under experienced Tibetan teachers and practitioners.
4) The majestic Himalayan backdrop and pristine nature surrounding McLeod Ganj provide a sense of serenity and inspiration for yogic exploration.
Goa (India):
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1) Goa, with its idyllic beaches, palm-fringed coastline, and laid-back vibe, offers a unique blend of relaxation and spiritual rejuvenation.
2) The mix of Indian and Portuguese influences in Goa's culture creates a diverse and vibrant atmosphere.
3) Yoga retreat centers and schools in Goa provide a range of styles and approaches, catering to the needs of different practitioners and offering a holistic yoga experience.
4) The serene beach settings and warm tropical climate make Goa an inviting location for outdoor yoga practices and a rejuvenating escape from the demands of daily life.
******* Om Namaha Shivaaya *******
Accommodations:
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Double Occupancy Accommodation: Our double occupancy accommodation option offers a cost-effective and convenient choice for participants. With comfortable rooms, a range of services and facilities, and a focus on safety and security, we strive to create a nurturing and enjoyable environment for your yoga journey.
Sharing a room with a fellow participant allows for a sense of camaraderie and the opportunity to build connections with like-minded individuals.
Single Occupancy Accommodation: Choosing single occupancy accommodation provides you with the freedom to customize your personal space and create a sanctuary that aligns with your preferences and needs.
It allows for uninterrupted relaxation, deep rest, and self-reflection, enhancing the transformative experience of the program.
Our single occupancy accommodation option offers privacy, comfort, and personalized space for participants seeking a more intimate experience.
The single occupancy option is ideal for individuals who value solitude and desire a tranquil setting to fully immerse themselves in their practice.
Price and Currency Conversion:
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The double occupancy accommodation is priced at $550 for the duration of the program.
For participants from India, the price in INR would be approximately Rs. 45,598 (considering the exchange rate at the time of the transaction).
The single occupancy accommodation is priced at $750 for the duration of the program.
For participants from India, the price in INR would be approximately Rs. 62,179 (considering the exchange rate at the time of the transaction).
Our rooms are thoughtfully designed and furnished to provide a peaceful and relaxing environment for your stay.
Each room is equipped with modern amenities and conveniences to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Reachability:
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Our accommodations are conveniently located within close proximity to the training venue, ensuring easy accessibility for participants.
We strive to select accommodations that are well-connected to transportation hubs and provide a hassle-free commuting experience.
Services and Facilities:
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Along with comfortable rooms, our accommodations offer a range of services and facilities to enhance your stay.
Participants can enjoy amenities such as Wi-Fi, hot water supply, laundry services, and housekeeping.
The accommodations are designed to provide a peaceful and nurturing environment, allowing you to focus on your yoga practice and personal growth.
Shared Facilities:
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In addition to the rooms, participants will have access to shared facilities within the accommodation premises. These may include common areas for relaxation and socializing, outdoor spaces for meditation or yoga practice, and dining areas.
Safety and Security:
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The safety and security of our participants are of utmost importance to us.
We ensure that the accommodations are equipped with necessary safety measures and adhere to local regulations and standards.
*** Our team is available to provide assistance and support throughout your stay, ensuring a comfortable and secure experience. ***
******* Om Namaha Shivaaya *******
Food :
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At Yogalayaa, we understand the vital role that food plays in supporting your yoga journey. We believe that nourishing the body with the right type and quality of food is essential for overall well-being and enhancing your practice.
Our meals are thoughtfully prepared, keeping in mind the principles of yogic nutrition and balanced eating. We prioritize offering plant based whole saatvik food, which is pure, fresh, and free from any stimulants or processed ingredients.
The food we serve is primarily plant-based, incorporating a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, and healthy fats. We strive to use organic and locally sourced ingredients whenever possible, ensuring that each meal is packed with nutrients and vitality.
By providing wholesome and nutritious meals, we aim to support your physical, mental, and spiritual growth. The benefits of our food program go beyond satiating hunger; they contribute to your overall well-being and aid in your yoga journey in several ways:
Enhances Digestion: Our meals are prepared in a way that promotes healthy digestion, helping to optimize nutrient absorption and eliminate toxins from the body. This leads to increased energy levels and a lighter, more vibrant feeling throughout the day.
Supports Detoxification: The plant-based nature of our meals, along with the inclusion of fresh, whole foods, supports the body's natural detoxification processes. This allows you to release toxins and purify your system, promoting clarity and balance.
Boosts Energy Levels: The nutritious ingredients in our meals provide a steady release of energy, allowing you to sustain your yoga practice and engage fully in the training program. You'll experience increased vitality and a sense of vitality throughout the day.
Enhances Mental Clarity: A balanced and nourishing diet positively impacts mental clarity and focus. Our meals are designed to provide the essential nutrients and antioxidants needed for optimal brain function, helping you stay present and attentive during your practice.
Supports Emotional Well-being: The connection between food and emotions is significant. Our meals are crafted with the intention of nurturing your emotional well-being, promoting a positive mindset, and supporting a balanced state of mind.
We believe that the food we provide at Yogalayaa is an integral part of your yoga journey. It is designed to support and complement your practice, allowing you to experience a deeper connection with yourself and the teachings of yoga. Our commitment to serving high-quality, nourishing meals is rooted in our desire to create a holistic and transformative experience for our students.
*** Please note that if you have any specific dietary requirements or restrictions, we are happy to accommodate them to ensure that your meals align with your individual needs. ***
Daily Schedule
Daily Schedule | |||
Time | Daily Schedule | ||
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7:00 am - 9:00 am | Asana Practice and Teaching Methodology | ||
9:00 am - 10:00 am | Breakfast Break | ||
10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Anatomy and Physiology of Yoga Practice | ||
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Philosophy and Ethics of Yoga | ||
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Lunch Break | ||
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Teaching Methodology and Techniques | ||
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Tea Break | ||
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Advanced Asana and Pranayama Techniques | ||
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Dinner Break | ||
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Self-Study and Reflection | ||
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Group Activity, Community Building, or Guest Lecture | ||
10:00 pm - 5:00 am | Lights Out |
Date & Fee
“If not you, who? If not now, when?” ~The Talmud
Upcoming Batches | |||
Date | Single Luxury Room | Shared Luxury Room | |
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8th January - 22nd January 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
8th January - 22nd January 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
8th January - 22nd January 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
8th January - 22nd January 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
22th January - 5th February 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
22th January - 5th February 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
22th January - 5th February 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
22th January - 5th February 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
5th February - 19th February 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
5th February - 19th February 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
5th February - 19th February 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
5th February - 19th February 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
4th March - 18th March 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
4th March - 18th March 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
4th March - 18th March 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
4th March - 18th March 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
18th March - 1st April 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
18th March - 1st April 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
18th March - 1st April 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
18th March - 1st April 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
1st April - 15th April 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
1st April - 15th April 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
1st April - 15th April 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
1st April - 15th April 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
15th April - 29th April 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
15th April - 29th April 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
15th April - 29th April 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
15th April - 29th April 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
6th May - 20th May 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
6th May - 20th May 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
6th May - 20th May 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
6th May - 20th May 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
20th May - 3rd June 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
20th May - 3rd June 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
20th May - 3rd June 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
20th May - 3rd June 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
3rd June - 17th June 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
3rd June - 17th June 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
3rd June - 17th June 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
3rd June - 17th June 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
17th June - 1st July 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
17th June - 1st July 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
17th June - 1st July 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
17th June - 1st July 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
1st July - 15th July 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
1st July - 15th July 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
1st July - 15th July 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
1st July - 15th July 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
15th July - 29th July 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
15th July - 29th July 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
15th July - 29th July 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
15th July - 29th July 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
5th August - 19th August 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
5th August - 19th August 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
5th August - 19th August 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
5th August - 19th August 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD | |
19th August - 2nd September 2024 (Rishikesh) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
19th August - 2nd September 2024 (Goa) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
19th August - 2nd September 2024 (McLeod Ganj) | 94,000 INR | 73,500 INR | |
19th August - 2nd September 2024 (Bali) | 1350 USD | 1075 USD |
FAQ
Yogalaya's teacher training program is a comprehensive course that aims to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to become a certified yoga instructor.
The duration of the program varies depending on the type of training. It can range from 100 hours to 500 hours, depending on the level of certification sought.
The prerequisites for a Yoga Teachers Training Program may vary depending on the program, location, and instructor. However, here are some general guidelines and recommendations:
Personal Practice: Most Yoga Teachers Training Programs require applicants to have a consistent personal practice of yoga for at least 6 months to 1 year before applying. This is to ensure that applicants have a basic understanding and experience of yoga postures, breathing techniques, and meditation, and are committed to the practice.
Physical and Mental Health: Yoga practice involves physical and mental exertion, and it is important that applicants are in good health and able to participate in the program without significant limitations or risks. Some programs may require a medical clearance or a waiver from a healthcare provider.
Commitment and Availability: Yoga Teachers Training Programs are intensive and immersive, and require a significant time and energy commitment. Applicants should be able to attend all sessions, complete assignments, and participate in the program with an open and curious mind.
Openness and Respect: Yoga is a diverse and evolving practice that draws from different traditions, cultures, and perspectives. Applicants should be open to learning and exploring different approaches to yoga, and respectful of different opinions and experiences.
English Language Proficiency: Most Yoga Teachers Training Programs are conducted in English, and applicants should have a basic proficiency in English language skills to understand and communicate effectively with the instructor and peers.
It is important to note that these are general guidelines and that each Yoga Teachers Training Program may have specific requirements, such as a certain level of experience, certification, or educational background. It is recommended to research and compare different programs, and to communicate with the program coordinators or instructors to clarify any questions or concerns.
Yogalaya's teacher training program covers a variety of yoga styles, including Hatha, Vinyasa, Kundalini, Prenatal, and Ayurveda yoga.
The program covers a range of topics, including yoga philosophy, anatomy, asanas (postures), pranayama (breathing techniques), meditation, teaching methodology, and more.
The class size for the program varies depending on the location and type of training, but typically a maximum of 20 students per class.
The certification process involves completing all required coursework and passing a final exam. Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate of completion and can apply for certification as a registered yoga instructor.
Accommodation and food arrangements vary depending on the location and type of training. Some programs may include accommodation and meals, while others may require students to make their own arrangements.
Benefits include gaining a deeper understanding of yoga and its philosophy, improving your own practice, developing teaching skills and techniques, and becoming certified to teach yoga.
Yes, Yogalaya offers a scholarship program for eligible students who demonstrate financial need and a commitment to their yoga practice.