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TAYS has been certifying qualified and inspiring yoga teachers since 2002. Our 500 hour advanced program is designed to provide in-depth training for professional level Hatha Vinyasa yoga teachers. After completing your foundation 200 hour training, you are eligible to continue with this 300 hour program of courses to complete a 500 hour certification, which meets the requirements of Yoga Alliance.
Our 500 hour program workshops run throughout the year. Please view our course offerings at the bottom of this page.
Our 500 hour program workshops run throughout the year. Please view our course offerings at the bottom of this page.
Alumni from our some fantastic benefits. Our alumni also receive a discount off studio classes and props.
Curriculum
We are dedicated to the ongoing professional and personal development of yoga teachers through in-depth yoga education. Yoga education involves both a careful study of yoga practices from eastern and western perspectives as well as the practical application of theories and teaching methodology presented. We have designed our program to facilitate your growth as a teacher in a way that informs your teaching and also empowers your independence as a yoga educator.
Below is a list of currently scheduled courses as of August 2021. Listings hyperlinked are open for online registration, follow link for more info or to register.
Combination in-person + online courses (280 hours to complete)
50 hours of electives can also apply and can include:
Workshops or Yoga Teacher Training programs with TAYS 500 hour level trained yoga teachers (Mike Munro, Maxine Jeffrey, Nicola Parker, Andrea Andriopoulos, Abra Morrison) such as Yoga Birth, Yoga Teacher training for Seniors, etc. You can repeat workshops from 500-hour, repeat hours from 200-hour, etc. Workshops with visiting teachers may also apply.
Please watch our online calendar of workshops for additional optional courses throughout the year. Note 30 hours of options can be from other non-TAYS yoga teacher training programs based on approval by the directors of TAYS YTT 500.
Plus the following 20 hours:
10 hours additional electives. Yoga classes, or extra workshops in the community.
10 hours practicum/practice teaching.
Total 300 hours. All of the above courses in combination with your 200-hour training equals 500 hours of training.
Please note, courses are dependent upon registration numbers and are subject to date change two weeks before the course date. If you are planning on attending certain courses please inform us in a timely manner.
Below is a list of currently scheduled courses as of August 2021. Listings hyperlinked are open for online registration, follow link for more info or to register.
Combination in-person + online courses (280 hours to complete)
- Core with Mike, Abra and Nicola in person and online (10 hours), December 11-12, 2021
- Anatomy for Yoga Teacher, in person (10 hours), Jan 22-23, 2022
- Yoga Assists, in person (10 hours ), February 26-27, 2022
- Opening, in person (10 hours), March 26- 27, 2022
- Yoga for Seniors, in person (10 hours), May 13-15, 2022
- Non-Violent Communication, in person (10 hours), June 4-5, 2022
50 hours of electives can also apply and can include:
Workshops or Yoga Teacher Training programs with TAYS 500 hour level trained yoga teachers (Mike Munro, Maxine Jeffrey, Nicola Parker, Andrea Andriopoulos, Abra Morrison) such as Yoga Birth, Yoga Teacher training for Seniors, etc. You can repeat workshops from 500-hour, repeat hours from 200-hour, etc. Workshops with visiting teachers may also apply.
Please watch our online calendar of workshops for additional optional courses throughout the year. Note 30 hours of options can be from other non-TAYS yoga teacher training programs based on approval by the directors of TAYS YTT 500.
Plus the following 20 hours:
10 hours additional electives. Yoga classes, or extra workshops in the community.
10 hours practicum/practice teaching.
Total 300 hours. All of the above courses in combination with your 200-hour training equals 500 hours of training.
Please note, courses are dependent upon registration numbers and are subject to date change two weeks before the course date. If you are planning on attending certain courses please inform us in a timely manner.
