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Syllabus
Yoga Teacher and Evaluator

1. Name of the Certification: Yoga Teacher and Evaluator
2. Requirement/ Eligibility:
a. For open candidates there is no eligibility criteria
b. For admission in the course it is suggested/ desired that the candidate should be
graduate in any stream from a recognized University or equivalent. However, the
Yoga Institutions can define their own eligibility.
3. Brief Role Description: Master Trainers in Yoga educational Institutions, Yoga training
Courses and training programs. He or she can also act as Evaluator and assessor of Yoga
professionals. Can teach in studios, Institutions, colleges/ universities/ Institutions of
higher Learning.
4. Minimum age: No age limit
5. Personal Attributes: The job requires individual to have good communication skills,
time management skills and ability to understand the body language of the trainees. The
job requires individual to possess key qualities such as self discipline, confidence,
maturity, patience, compassion, active listening, time management, empathetic, language
proficiency, engaging with students, dedication to teaching, ability to build caring
relationships with students, friendliness and approachability, Independent, credible,
analytical skills etc.
6. Credit points for certificate : 46 credits
7. Duration of course: Not less than 800 hours or not less than 15 month as part time or not
less than 9 month as full time course.
8. Mark Distribution:
Total Marks: 200 (Theory: 80+Practical – 120)
Theory

Unit No. Unit name Marks
1 Foundation of Yoga 20
2 Introduction to Yoga Texts 20
3 Yoga And Health 20
4 Applied Yoga 20
Total 80

Practical
S No. Practical Work Marks
1 Demonstration Skills 60
2 Teaching Skills 20
3 Evaluation Skill 20
4 Application of knowledge 10
5 Field Experience 10
Total 120