“My journey to becoming a Yoga Teacher was born out of a passion to share the joy and embodied practice of Yoga.”
Lucy
Embark on a transformative journey with our 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training Course held at our central Guildford, Surrey studio.
Start a life-changing journey with us, a course for those who would love to teach Yoga, or deepen their knowledge of Yoga taking their practice to a new level. Take care of your body, mind and spirit with our Yoga teacher training in Guildford, and achieve a work/life balance that will lead to a fulfilling lifestyle doing something you love and feel passionate about.
VAYU Yoga’s Teacher Training course is led by the studio’s founder and Senior Yoga Teacher Lucy Butler. Lucy has been practicing Yoga for 15 years, and teaching for 10. Her experience and mentoring will leave you feeling confident in teaching your own classes within a private or studio setting. With an emphasis on practical teaching, Vinyasa is the focus of this 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training.
What differentiates us from other Yoga schools is we get you teaching from day one! this may seem daunting however we start you in pairs, then small groups, and you will quickly gain confidence and find your voice!
Book a phone call and find out more here. You will also be invited to join a complimentary class at the studio, with the opportunity to ask questions.
VAYU Yoga Teacher Training dates: The course is spread over seven, three-day intensive weekends once a month, held at VAYU Yoga studio in central Guildford. We encourage you to join classes, aiding your development and practice with our incredible in-house teachers. Included in the course is a `complimentary 10 class pack to the value of £160, valid from the first day of the course, 24th January until the last day 13th July.
2025 intake, limited places available to ensure quality, individual guidance and mentoring.
Fridays | 09.00 - 17.00
Saturdays | 10.00 - 18.00
Sundays | 09.00 - 17.00
24th January – 26th January
28th February – 1st & 2nd March
28th March – 30th March
25th April – 27th April
23rd May – 25th May
13th June – 15th June
11th July - 13th July
Syllabus overview and breakdown
The course is broken down into four modules, planned across the weekends ensuring an optimum balance of subjects practical, and theory. We ask you to attend all of the course hours and dates, as a commitment to your qualifications. You are continuously assessed throughout the course, using self-feedback and trainer feedback. You will be mentored throughout the course and given practical advice, rest assured you will be supported on your journey with us!
This course has an emphasis on learning to teach and the practical element, up to 50% of the total hours you will spend learning to teach, structure a class and modify to suit a group. You will cover over 150 of the fundamental Yoga poses, this will ensure you have the foundations to build on your teaching skills, plan your own classes and sequence successfully, and ultimately find your own unique teaching style!
The Asana Practice:
Pranayama ( Breathing exercises )
An exploration of 150 yoga asana, how to practice and teach them from a place of knowledge
Meditation, Mindfulness & Yoga Nidra
Hatha & Vinyasa Yoga practice
Asana ( study of main groups of postures, inversions, backbends, twists, forward fold, relaxing poses )
Bandhas, Mudras and an introduction to Chanting
Learning to teach:
Finding your voice, teaching methodology
How to hold space and cue effectively
Kramas, sequencing & the art of intelligent transitions
Practical group teaching & individual feedback
Principle of adjustments & hands-on assists
Theory
Anatomy, Physiology & Biomechanics
Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras & the 8 fold path.
The 7 Chakras
The history and the philosophy of Yoga
Professional Skills
Health & Safety Guidance for Yoga Teachers
Future pathways in teaching Yoga and the business of Yoga
Practical marketing tools & application
Yoga Teacher Training Investment
£3,500
Deposit to secure your place: £795
Early Bird - £3,150 due in full by October.
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