Continuing Education Yoga Courses at Detroit Yoga Institute are specialized programs aimed at helping yoga teachers and practitioners expand their expertise and refine their skills. These courses focus on advanced techniques, therapeutic applications, anatomy, philosophy, and teaching methodologies, providing participants with the tools to deepen their practice and stay current with evolving industry standards. Ideal for those looking to enhance their knowledge and maintain certification, Detroit Yoga Institute's continuing education programs offer valuable opportunities for professional growth in a supportive learning environment.

Prerequisites for Continuing Education Yoga courses:

  1. General Continuing Education Courses: Candidates must have a minimum of 5-7 years of proven teaching experience in yoga, with documented hours of instruction. They should hold a yoga teacher certification from a recognized institution.
  2. Therapeutic Yoga Courses: Candidates must possess at least 5 years of experience teaching therapeutic or restorative yoga, with additional training or certification in yoga therapy or a related field such as physical therapy or Ayurveda
  3. Deity Yoga: Candidates must be initiates of Sanatana Dharma and have completed an advanced level of spiritual study and practice within the tradition. They should have received documented initiation from a qualified guru or spiritual teacher.
  4. Advanced Anatomy and Physiology: Candidates must have completed foundational anatomy courses and have at least 3-5 years of practical teaching experience incorporating anatomical principles into their yoga classes.
  5. Yoga Philosophy and Ethics: Candidates must have a strong foundation in classical yoga texts and philosophy, with at least 5 years of teaching experience that includes philosophical discussions or workshops. A background in studying traditional yoga scriptures is preferred.

These prerequisites ensure that participants have a solid foundation and can fully engage with the advanced material.

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