It
is not necessary to wish to become a teacher to take this
course. It is also a good course of study for the serious
student who wishes to deepen their knowledge of this ancient
science.
Asana,
breathing practices, correctives and conditoners, and relaxation
and meditation techniques are all included in this curriculum.
A student must attend a minimum of ten classes to attain the
teaching proficiency of Level 1 Certification.
The course
of study is structured to guide the student in his/her training
and practice over a period of 10 months inclusive,
with a workshop held on the second Saturday of the month,
from 9:00 to 1:00 PM.
If a
student cannot attend 10 consecutive classes, arrangements
may be made to receive a test for the workshop fee, and the
class time may be made up at a later date.
The fee
to enroll in the program is $600.
Class fees are $600.
Payment plans may be arranged with prior approval to spread
this payment out over 10 months ($60 per month, due the first
of the month via CC or check)
You will
receive your personal "Pathways Yoga Teachers Notebook",
which you can use to compile your papers and in which to keep
your notes.
The hours needed for completion of certification may be gained
in several ways. Additional workshops, accreditation from
other teaching facilities, class time in an approved Pathways
class, and assisting time with an approved Pathways teacher
will all be taken into account.
Level I qualification requires 100 hours. This includes
40 workshop hours, 10 hours reviewing of tests with instructor,
and 20 hours of in-class time (working on perfecting asanas).