FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions:
Yoga Teacher Training and Certification FAQs

1) When can I begin the program ?

2) What is the total cost of the 200 hr YTT programs ?

3) How long will it take to complete the 200 hr YTT ?

4) When are classes held ?

5) What type of Yoga will I be certified in?

6) Are there any prerequisites for my studies in the YTT programs or the YogaWell’s IPT ?

7) Are your programs approved by Yoga-Alliance ?

8) Does IPT offer any job assistance?


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1) Q: When can I begin the program ?

 A: The 200 hour YTT program is on-going with open enrollment at least twice a month. 



2) Q: What is the total cost of the 200 YTT program ?

A: The tuition for the 200 YTT is $2800.

This includes:
- “Instructing Hatha Yoga” The most comprehensive textbook for teaching yoga. Complete with a DVD.

- 2 instructional videos over viewing proper alignment, adjustments, modifications, and props.

- Sanskrit book: " The Language of Yoga" with CD.

- 2 three hour workshops vouchers

- Unlimited classes at YogaWell up to a year after completion.

- Networking and support through Yahoo Groups.


3) Q: How long will it take to complete the 200 YTT program ?

A: Because our program offers the flexibility of going at your own pace, the program can be completed in as soon as 10 - 12 weeks or up to nine months.


4) Q: When are classes held ?

A: Classes are held Monday - Friday evenings and most Saturdays.


5) Q: What type of Yoga will I be certified in ?

A: YogaWell's curriculum is modeled after the Himalayan traditions which emphasizes the wisdom, compassion, and practical application of the classic eclectic approach. 

Students practice and study the most popular styles of Hatha including: Iyengar, Ashtanga, Restorative, Vinyasa, Chair Yoga, Yin Yoga, Kundalini, Kripalu, and Yoga Therapy. Special certifications in Thai Yoga, Prenatal, and Kids yoga are also offered. You will also practice meditation, chanting and sanskrit.



6) Q: Are there any prerequisites in order to begin my studies in the 200 hour program?

A: No. We hold firm that our unique program is in-depth and flexible enough to enable any and every sincere student to start with us on his/her journey to becoming a successful yoga instructor and/or just to deepen his/her own understanding and skill in the art and science of Yoga.



7) Q: Are your programs approved by Yoga-Alliance ?


A: Yes. YogaWell’s 200 hour YTT is approved by the Yoga-Alliance national registry.



9) Q:  Does YogaWell offer any job assistance ?

A: While we can not guarantee job placement, we can proudly report that often employers contact YogaWell looking for certified yoga teachers.

Examples of places our graduates have been hired include:
Frog's Club One, Cuyamaca College, 24 Hour Fitness, and the Center for Sports Medicine, The Salvation Army, YMCA, and SHARP Hospital, as well as various yoga studios around the world.