This yoga teacher's course has been designed for students with at least intermediate level experience of Yoga who wish to formalise their knowledge. It teaches the student of Yoga how to teach Yoga to others. The course covers the theory, practice and skills needed to confidently teach Yoga to others. Having passed the final examination the student will receive a Diploma and will be entitled to use the letters C.H.Ed Dip Yoga (Complementary Health Education Diploma in Yoga Teaching).

"I found the Yoga course absolutely perfect for me as I needed to keep working at the same time. I found the Anatomy and Yoga sections most inspiring, thank you Kevala ."

Mark Colleano, Yoga Teacher, a recent graduate of our Yoga teachers diploma.



Course sylabus Outline

Kevala Centre courses are distance learning (home study) courses available worldwide. The course consists of 12 home study modules covering the following subjects:

• Background: Outline of the background and philosophy of yoga.

• Psychology: A brief introduction to psychology.

• Chakras: Study of the energy centres.

• Meditation: Concentration and meditation techniques.

• Diet and nutrition: Study of vitamins, minerals etc., necessary for healthy living.

• Pranayama: Study of various yoga breathing techniques and their benefits.

• Relaxation: Study of yoga relaxation techniques.

• Asanas: Study of recognised yoga postures and contra-Indications.

• Class organisation: Organising and running a yoga class.

• First aid: Basic first aid techniques.

This course also includes our Diploma course in Anatomy and Physiology to provide a grounding in these areas:

• Human anatomy Chemical organization of the body, Body tissue, Skeletal system, Muscular system.

• Physiology Study of the Lymphatic, Endocrine, Digestive, Respiratory, Excretory, Cardiovascular, Nervous, Reproductive, Urinary systems and the Skin.

• A full outline of the Diploma course in Anatomy and Physiology, included with this course is available

A detailed outline of the areas covered by this courses is also available.

All of our tutors are professionals, each practicing in the therapies they teach. This means that they can offer a wealth of experience as well as the theory and background to the subject. Many of our courses also include the practical skills you will need to succeed as a complementary therapist, including how to promote your practice and professional guidelines

Each of our courses is made up of a series of 'Modules'. These are written in an easy to understand style with practical examples. Each module contains a test paper which is returned to your tutor for assessment. This allows you to benefit from the guidance of your tutor at each step of your training.

As part of the Final Examination the student will be required to submit photographs of themselves performing 6 Asanas, chosen from a list of options.

Course requirements

To undertake this course students should have been studying Yoga Asanas for some time and to have reached at least intermediate level. It is also necessary, except in exceptional circumstances, to continue to attend a local Yoga class while studying. Whilst not compulsory, we strongly recommend the students attend a Tutorial, either at our Centre or a similar workshop in their own area.

We constantly strive to ensure that our courses are of a high standard and offer excellent value. If you have any further questions please feel to email our team, info@kevala.com.my

For students residing in India, you can direct your questions to our authorised agent, International Academy of Life