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LKY Yin Yoga Online Course Syllabus (40hrs)This course is ideal for qualified yoga teachers, recent teacher training graduates or thosestill completing their yoga teacher training who want to specialise in the growing field of yinyoga. This is also a module for the 300hrs YTT.Course ObjectivesAfter the course trainees will be able to: Understand the yin yoga poses and their variationsSkillfully practice and modify yin yoga posesIdentify the target area of every yoga asanaComprehend where you should feel the effects of the posesSequence yin yoga flowsCOURSE STRUCTUREThe virtual training will take place over 4 days, with up to a year to submit courseassignments. You will receive access to the online training platform where you can accessthe pre-recorded section of the training, and will be part of a private Facebook Group whereyou can interact with your fellow trainees, and ask questions and gain access to links andfiles relevant to the course. You will also have daily interactive Zoom classes over the 4 days,where Louisa can answer any questions and give you feedback. Final teaching assessmentswill be carried out using video recordings.Because the training will be a combination of pre-recorded classes, accessed through theTraining Platform and live Zoom classes, which are recorded and sent to allstudents daily, you can adapt your training to suit your time zone and schedule. If possible,it is best to organise your schedule so that you have some interactive live classes so you canask questions and receive feedback, etc. During the course you will be able to book a oneto-one 30 mins videocall with Louisa if needed.Upon completion of the training, you will have still have access to the LKY Training Platform,where you can re-watch the live lectures whenever you like, and be part of the FacebookGroup.Course is 4 days.
1.2.3.4.5.Techniques, Training and Practice: 11 HoursTeaching Methodology: 8 HoursAnatomy & Physiology: 6 HoursYoga Philosophy, Lifestyle & Ethics for Teachers: 7 HoursPracticum: 8 HoursModules of LKY Yin Yoga Teacher Training CourseModule 1 – 5 hoursWhat is Yin Yoga?Yin & YangHistory of YinPrinciples of YinModule 2 – 5 hoursYin V RestorativeBenefits of YinPractice of YinModule 3 – 8 hoursEnergetic Body:Chinese MedicineMeridiansChi & ReboundThe ChakrasModule 4 – 7 hoursAnatomy of Yin:FasciaTension or CompressionSkeletal VariationsDefining TensionModule 5 - 10 hoursTeaching YinThe ArchetypesYin Yoga AsanasSequencingModule 6 – 5 hoursBusiness – legal issues, ethics of teaching, marketingAssessment - trainees will teach a yoga classFeedbackLKY will try to adhere to these contact hours as much as possible knowing that all studentsmust undertake at least 40 hours of training. Course Leader will be Louisa Craig (SYT500).
Reading ListThe complete guide to Yin Yoga by Bernie ClarkRecommended: Yin Yoga by Paul GrilleyAssessment Criteria and Evaluation ProceduresAll coursework must be completed in order to be eligible to pass.The pass mark on assignments - It is also important to clearly identify the process when astudent doesn’t pass.The minimum pass mark on assignments is ‘Satisfactory’ 50%. In the event a fail is received,the student has two additional attempts to resubmit the assignment. If the student doesnot pass after the second attempt coaching will be given prior to the third attempt. Afterwhich a decision will be made as to the relevance of the assignment to the individual’sability to be a ‘good’ teacher.Categories of marking criteria:I.II.III.IV.V.VI.Information and knowledgeAddressing the questionUnderstanding the topicReading of literature (beyond lectures)Originality/independent/creative thinkingPresentation - format, length, organisation, clarity, style and general fluencyCategoryInformation and knowledgeAddressing the questionGood - 60 to100%Contains most ofthe informationrequired with afew minorerrors.Satisfactory –40-59%Contains theessential core ofthe informationrequired withsomeminor errorsand only a few,if any, majorerrors.Fail (refer) 40%Contains very littleor none of theinformationrequired and/orsubstantial factualerrors.Addresses thequestionadequately.Little or noirrelevantmaterial.Does notaddress allaspects of thequestion. Maycontain someirrelevantmaterial.Largely/completelyfails to address thequestion eitherbecause material islargely irrelevant orbecause there islittle or noinformation.
Understanding the topicDemonstratessubstantialunderstanding oftopic within awider context.Shows goodcritical andanalyticalabilitiesDemonstrateslimited orpatchyunderstandingof topic and itscontext. Showslimited criticaland analyticalabilitiesDemonstrates littleor nounderstanding oftopic and itscontext. Noevidence of criticaland analyticalabilities.Reading of literature (beyondlectures)Shows evidenceof having readsome of therelevantliterature and isable to use thisin the answer.Referencescited.May showevidence ofhaving readsome relevantliterature butgenerally fails todemonstrateunderstandingof it or to use itcorrectly in theanswer.Shows littleindependentthinking.Little or noevidence of havingread the relevantliterature.Some ideasexpressedincoherently.Some faults inlogic andstructure ofessayIdeas expressedincoherently. Manyfaults in logic andstructure of essay.Originality/independent/creative ShowsindependentthinkingPresentation - format, length,organisation, clarity, style andgeneral fluencythinking, someof which may befaulty. Limitedoriginality.Ideas generallyexpressedcoherently.Essay writtenlogically andwith rentarguments andideas.Assignments & AssessmentsPhilosophy - written assignments 1Questions on yin yoga & yogic philosophy.Asana - written assignments 2Questions on asanas, pranayama, and meditation.Shows noindependentthinking.
Asana – The trainees MUST attend at least TWO online yin yoga classes during the time thatthey are on the course and send online reviews (this document will be sent to trainees atthe beginning of the course).Teaching - written assignment 3Plan and write an hour’s yin yoga class lesson plan with chosen theme/bhav.Teaching – observational class assessment for the hour’s class 5Trainees will be assessed whilst teaching via Zoom (or if not doing intensive they shall send avideo recording), which should include use of Sanskrit and giving modifications and offeringvariations, and Sanskrit language as appropriate.In order to maintain high standards and ensure that we keep our good reputation, it isimportant that you reach a certain minimum standard. Whenever we feel that this is not thecase, we will talk to you personally and try to put things right. The assessment is on acontinuous basis and you will receive feedback on your progress. Students who do not meetthe required standards will be asked to improve on the areas of weakness, and demonstratethat they have done this, before being issued with a certificate. All successful students can beregistered on the database of accredited teachers at Yoga Alliance.PrerequisitesStudents are required to already have a 200hr teacher training certificate or equivalent.Successful applicants should be in good health and have stable personal circumstances tocomplete this course with the focus and dedication it requires. Before being accepted on tothe course prospective trainees must attend a videocall with Lead Trainer, Louisa.AccreditationThis course is accredited by Yoga Alliance Professionals.“Our teacher training course has met the stringent requirements set by Yoga AllianceProfessionals.Our graduates are trained to the highest standard and are eligible to register with YogaAlliance Professionals.”GDPRGENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATIONUpon registration as a student of our training course, you consent to your contact details (name,email and phone number) being passed onto our partners, Yoga Alliance Professionals, so they
can contact you directly and invite you to register as a Trainee and Teacher and that youunderstand that you have the option of opting out of this registration process.Admissions ProceduresStep 1: Fill out and submit the application (found on the ‘contact’ page ofwww.yogateachertrainer.co.uk) or contact us to receive an application by mail.Step 2: Once an application has been submitted, you will be redirected to a payment page.Please submit full payment for the course. Once your application and payment are received,your application will be reviewed. An application will not be reviewed without payment.Step 3: An acceptance packet, which includes additional information about the training willbe e-mailed to the applicant within 2 weeks after the application and deposit have beenreceived.Please only submit an application if you are seriously planning to attend if accepted. Thankyou.Payment InformationThe cost of the course covers the tuition and all recorded material for this online courseincluding a course manual. Please pay total amount of 300 to secure your space via banktransfer to:LouisaYoga,Acc No: 06422228Sort code: 80-22-60Full payment for the training is required when all courses commence to allow you accessto the online platform (payment plans can be arranged but this must be by arranging astanding order with your bank due to problems in the past with non-payments).Your application will only be reviewed if your payment has been submitted along with theapplication. Once your application and payment are received, we will review yourapplication and send you an acceptance email within 1-2 weeks.Included in the acceptance email is information about the course. If we have anyquestions on the application, we will email you to check and reserve the right to deny anapplication if we don't feel the applicant is qualified or can safely complete the course. Inthis case, your payment will be refunded in full.
LKY Yin Yoga Online Course Syllabus (40hrs) . During the course you will be able to book a one-to-one 30 mins videocall with Louisa if needed. Upon completion of the training, you will have still have access to the LKY Training Platform, . Recommended:
