Certification: Yoga Instructor

Yoga is one of the fastest-growing fitness activities worldwide, and qualified yoga instructors are in high demand. The Yoga Instructor Certification describes the knowledge, skills and abilities yoga instructors need in order to be competent and effective teachers. This certification provides 69 asanas postures with more than 300 photos demonstrating the postures, verbal & visual cues, specific hands-on adjustment to help students achieve desired posture, modifications for each posture for the different skill levels, and a DVD that shows how to achieve the most accurate positions.

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
No
More than two years of work experience required?
No
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 2 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
Yes
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
Yes

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Specialty

The certification corresponds to a specialty within a recognized occupation. For example, Oncology Nurse and Pediatric Nurse are specialties within the nursing field, so Certified Oncology Nurse and Certified Pediatric Nurse would be classified as specialty certifications.