Teacher Trainings 2024

For yoga teachers and people passionate about yoga who seek to deepen the knowledge and experience. Courses registered by Yoga Alliance.

200 hours Teacher Training

Italy, Sicily 27th April - 17th May 2024

or 27th April - 6th May & 5th -14th October 2024

Happiness is a skill worth training

The place where you can experience sustainable and positive change is already within you. Discover it through this in-depth and complex teacher Training. We seek passionate people who want to enrich their yoga practice to a very deep level. This Training will create space for new healthy habits and redesign your daily life for greater well-being.

Training is about intense immersion mainly into:

Asana, Pranayama and Meditation,
Yoga Anatomy, Physiology and Biomechanics,
Yoga History and Philosophy,
Teaching methodology, professional essentials, and leadership,
Ayurveda.

Be ready to learn about:

basic, intermediate, and advanced yoga poses with complete functional alignment, use of props, and use of bandhas,
how to link poses together to provide logical and creative sequencing and prepare the body for advanced poses and practice,
precise and creative cues to bring students’ awareness to their bodies and to teach by voice without the need for demonstrating,
effective hands-on adjustments and assistance with emphasis on energetic alignment,
functional anatomy and its application for safe self-practice and teaching to prevent injuries,
the potential of breath through learning a variety of breath techniques and experiencing their impacts on our physiology,
your mind, exploring known and unknown spaces in the awareness through practicing a variety of meditation techniques,
Yoga Sutras, Bhagavad Gita, Vedanta, Hatha Yoga Pradipika, Tantrik yoga and its practical implications into your everyday life,
how to teach all level classes by using kramas (stages of asanas),
how to hold space in the class, project your voice, and enhance your communication and leadership skills,
how to build a portfolio of your students and create a substantial yoga business.

This course aims to provide complex knowledge and experience of the practice of yoga either for your self-development or for future teachings of yoga (after certification). The Training will create space for new healthy habits and redesign your daily life for greater well-being. More info: Floripa Yoga Academy

Dive Deeper into the Art of Sequencing & Assisting
(50 hours YACEP)

Italy, Sicily 25th May - 1st June 2024

The course aims to provide knowledge and experience of the practice of asana yoga with an emphasis on sequencing Vinyasa classes and Hands-on Adjustments. This module is for yoga teachers who:

wish to deepen their practice, have new ideas for the sequences of their lessons, and gain confidence in hands-on adjusting.
are willing to learn more, practice more, and improve their practice.
want to become more aware of their bodies to prevent injuries.
crave more than a typical yoga retreat and want to live a week in an informal climate of friendship and sharing.
aims to build upon existing yoga experience and knowledge either for self-development or to gain a 50-hour Yoga Alliance Diploma of Continuing Education
COURSE PRE-REQUISITES - a minimum 200HRS Yoga Alliance Certificate. However, this Training can also be taken as an Immersion option for Yoga enthusiasts (without certification) - a lighter schedule without learning hands-on adjustments.

During the Training, you will practice and learn the Format of Six New Exclusive Vinyasa Sequences (focused on particular body areas). You will dive deeper into teaching methodology and sequencing. On the journey will accompany 3 international teachers from Floripa Yoga Academy (Eva, Adry, Nikol). For detailed information request the info package.

Aerial Yoga Teacher Training (40 hours YACEP)

Italy, Sicily 29th June- 6th July 2024

In this course we will be preparing you to feel confident with teaching:

- basic and advanced poses in a hammock,

- the tools to create sequences that focus on the importance of safety and awareness of the needs of the individuals,

- students will also learn how to set up their hammocks so they may potentially use them as they wish after they leave the TT.

Students' daily “physical practice and assistance” will strengthen their bodies while giving them hands-on training is one of the unique components of our program allowing them to experience the opportunity to assist in the morning classes. This will support their understanding and give them a close look at the diversity of the students and his/her needs.

Each day we are giving a safe space to dive into lectures from anatomy and physics to ethics as well as Pranayama so that when leaving our program you feel confident and comfortable teaching. On the last day, we will be doing our practicum breaking a full class into sections so that each student can teach a portion of the class.

When completed you can receive a certificate of completion upon request (recognized by Yoga Alliance). On the journey will accompany you 2 international teachers from Floripa Yoga Academy (Cami and Eva).

Requirements:

2 year experience in yoga
If wanting to teach and receive a certificate the requirement is completed of 200hrs YTT

Highlights:

Aerial Hammock Safety and Set Up, Sun Salutations A and B, Additional poses and their modifications, Circus Movements, Creative Sequencing

Yin Yoga Teacher Training
(40 hours YACEP)

Italy, Sicily - 24th-29th September 2024

you love Yin Yoga and want to learn this modern and complementary practice on a deep level
you wish to learn about chakra and the meridian system
you want to learn Yin archetypes and poses and their modifications with the use of props
you wish to become more aware of your body not only on the physical level
crave more than a typical yoga retreat and want to live a week in an informal climate of friendship and sharing.
aims to build upon existing yoga experience and knowledge either for self-development or to gain a 40hours Yoga Alliance Diploma of Continuing Education

Training Highlights:

Two daily yoga classes - yang and yin yoga
Daily lectures on the energetic Chakra system, and Meridian system from Traditional Chinese medicine
Morning Pranayama and Meditation practice
Afternoon Yin Yoga asana lab - a detailed exploration of yin poses and their modifications
Learning how to use props in yin yoga to deepen the practice and enhance flexibility
Learning about the fascia system and skeletal variations to recognize the difference between tension and compression
Connecting with your deeper self, building up self-awareness of the physical, energetic, emotional, and mind-body

Bhakti Yoga Teacher Training
(30 hours YACEP)
"Essence of Love"

Italy, Sicily - 22nd-27th October 2024

This YTT is for you, if:

you love the practice of Kirtan and Chanting
you want to dig deeper into the meaning of Mantras, Kirtan, and the practice of Bhakti Yoga in general
you are curious to find out more about the origins of Kirtan and the history behind
you love to learn more about the right Sanskrit pronunciation and the Hindu Mythology behind the Mantras
you would like to have a lot of practical experiences - from Voice Exploration to Nada Yoga and of course a lot of Chanting
you want to learn how to offer Kirtan on your own and how you use your harmonium (or similar instrument) for that

There is no previous experience needed for this course. You also don't need to be a yoga teacher. You only need curiosity and openness to fully dive into this course and the practice. (In this case you can complete the course without exam and certification of Yoga Alliance YACEP). If you have a harmonium/ukulele, feel free to bring it.