Yoga Teacher Training
Yoga Scotland Teacher Training 500 hours
I am the Senior Co-ordinating Tutor for this Teacher Training course which is based in Edinburgh over 2 years. For more information, please contact me on judy.cameron@yogascotland.org.uk
British Wheel of Yoga Pregnancy Module
Open to all yoga teachers
Please note you will need to register for a free account if you are not already a BWY member.
Learn to:
- empower and prepare pregnant women for a positive birth experience
- support women in this voyage of discovery - using yoga to support that journey
What will the course cover?
- plan and teach yoga to students at different stages of pregnancy with reference to anatomy and physiology, and yoga philosophy
- the specific Guidelines for Safety as detailed by the British Wheel of Yo-ga. Students will have a working knowledge of these Guidelines and be able to incorporate them into their classes.
- a variety of yoga postures that address the needs of pregnancy, paying particular attention to postural awareness, the pelvic floor, managing fa-tigue, positions for labour, and encouraging babies into the best possible position prior to birth.
- identifying situations of special need, where referral to other agencies might be appropriate.
- students’ capacity to deal with another person’s grief and loss - both compassionately and authentically.
- a variety of breathing practices that are focusing, calming and applicable to pregnancy and labour.
- several approaches to relaxation to support the pregnant woman/person.
- develop publicity, plan and teach a series of classes to a group of preg-nant women/people.
Who Can Apply?
This 85 hour module is available to all yoga teachers holding a recognised teacher training of minimum 200 hours. Membership of the British Wheel of Yoga is required for the duration of the course - either by way of current membership or Guest Membership of £20.
Assignments and Assessment
Assessment during the course will involve some teaching to the group, presentations and worksheets.
Fees, Venue Details and Registration
This module will commence at Santosa, 21 Albert Street, Edinburgh EH7 5LH (Weekends 1 & 2) with Weekend 3 on Zoom
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Free Zoom - Sunday morning 23rd June 2024
Weekend 1 - 7/8 September 2024 Edinburgh
Weekend 2 - 7/8 December 2024 Edinburgh
Weekend 3 - 8/9 March 2025 Online
Cost £660 (paid as a lump sum or £720 when paid by instalment plan)
To register: please contact Judy Cameron on
cameron.judy@yahoo.com or judycameron.yoga@gmail.com
Telephone 0779 207 9389