Yoga Alliance USA Certified • Foundational Level

200 Hours Foundational Yoga Teacher Training

Transform your practice and share the gift of yoga. Our comprehensive 200-hour program blends traditional wisdom with modern teaching methods, preparing you to guide others on their yogic journey.

Duration
Residential: 30 Days
Non-Residential: 75 Days
Online: 5 Weeks
Format
Online & Onsite
Residential &
Non-Residential
Certification
Yoga Alliance USA
Registered (RYT 200)
Community Service
Certificate
Included

Program Objective

The objective of taking our 200 hours Foundational Yoga Teacher Training is multi-dimensional. It equips learners with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to both deepen their own practice and share yoga safely and authentically with others.

9 Comprehensive Modules
200 Training Hours
3 Learning Formats

Training Modules

200 Hour Detailed Syllabus (Yoga Alliance aligned)

1

YOGA MODULE 1: ASANAS

Core Practice

We teach traditional yogasanas (Raj Yoga, Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga) as well as modern forms of yoga which are taught at level 1, 2, & 3. These levels are based on beginner, intermediate & advanced level of practice.

Everest's self created series of asanas based on seven spinal movements are absolutely noteworthy. Hot Yoga, Yin Yoga, Restorative Yoga, Athletic Yoga, Rhythmic Yoga, Artistic Yoga and many more forms are taught. Yoga with a variety of props makes our training courses unique.

Asanas practice
2

YOGA MODULE 2: PRANAYAMA

Breathwork

Comprehensive training in the science and practice of pranayama (breath control). Students learn various breathing techniques that form the foundation of advanced yogic practices.

  • Traditional pranayama techniques
  • Breath awareness and control
  • Integration with asana practice
  • Therapeutic applications
Pranayama
3

YOGA MODULE 3: MUDRA, BANDHA, DRISHTI

Advanced Techniques

Understanding and implementation of mudras, bandhas & drishtis during the training takes the student forward through the yogic practices.

  • Hand mudras and their significance
  • Energy locks (bandhas)
  • Focused gaze techniques (drishti)
  • Integration in practice
Mudra and Bandha
4

YOGA MODULE 4: SHATKARMAS

Cleansing Practices

Cleansing of the physical body is primary in yogic practice. We teach objectives, methods & precautions of detoxification practices.

  • Jal Neti & Rubber Neti
  • Shankprakshalan
  • Kunjal & Kapal Bhati
  • Tratak and other cleansing techniques
Shatkarmas
5

YOGA MODULE 5: YOGIC HUMANITIES

Philosophy & Ethics

This module is devoted to yogic philosophy which gives in-depth knowledge of types of yoga schools. An introduction to 'Patanjali Sutras' is foundational towards becoming a yoga teacher.

  • Tridosha & Pancha Prana
  • Yogic Ethics & Guidelines
  • Koshas & Chakras
  • Kundalini and associated aspects
Philosophy
6

YOGA MODULE 6: MEDITATION

Mind Training

Covers scientific aspects of meditation as well as practical classroom practice of a variety of meditation techniques.

  • Yoga Nidra
  • Chakra Meditation
  • Soham Meditation
  • Silent Meditation practices
Meditation
7

YOGA MODULE 7: ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY

Body Science

This module is theoretical and enables the yoga teacher to connect the knowledge of yoga to the body.

  • Musculoskeletal, respiratory, cardiovascular, nervous & other body systems
  • Human Spine - Misalignments & Corrections
  • Muscular Action & Function
  • Injury Prevention & Management
Anatomy
8

YOGA MODULE 8: PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Teaching Excellence

Comprehensive training to develop professional teaching skills and business acumen for yoga instructors.

  • Employability Skills
  • Student-Teacher Relationship
  • Lesson Planning & Sequencing
  • Business Aspects of Yoga
  • Class & Student Management
Professional skills
9

YOGA MODULE 9: PRACTICUM

Hands-on Application

This module is devoted to the practical display of knowledge, understanding, application, skills and experiences across the whole syllabus.

  • Teaching practice sessions
  • Peer feedback & assessment
  • Real-world application
  • Portfolio development
  • Final certification assessment
Practicum
Real-World Training

Internship Opportunities

As part of our Yoga Teacher Training program, we provide structured internships in group classes, kids’ batches, and therapy-based sessions. These opportunities help trainees gain real-life teaching experience, strengthen their confidence, and refine classroom management skills under professional guidance.

Upon successful completion, students are awarded an Internship Certificate in recognition of their practical training. 80% attendance is compulsory to receive the certificate.

Internship Yoga Training

"Teaching Yoga, Touching Lives"

As part of our Yoga Teacher Training, students engage in community service through free yoga sessions and outreach activities. This hands-on experience allows you to practice your teaching skills while making a positive impact in your community.

On completion, you will be awarded a Community Service Certificate recognizing your contribution to spreading wellness and the yogic lifestyle.

Ready to Begin Your Teaching Journey?

Join hundreds of graduates who have transformed their lives and are now sharing the gift of yoga worldwide. Your journey starts here.

Early bird discounts available • Flexible payment plans • Scholarship opportunities