THE HEALING SPARSH ACADEMY
To register for the IYT®-International Yoga Teacher 500 hours certification by IYO® International Yoga Organisation, you should follow the general steps outlined by the organization. Although specific details for the 500-hour certification process are not provided in the sources, the general approach for IYO® certifications includes:
- Confirming Eligibility: Ensure you meet the necessary requirements for the 500-hour certification. This may include previous certifications and a certain amount of teaching experience.
- Completing Application Forms: Fill out all required forms and gather any documentation that may be needed, such as proof of previous certifications and teaching experience.
- Payment of Fees: Pay the registration certification fees as per the guidelines provided by IYO®. The fees must be paid in full and in advance to process the registration.
- Submission of Application: Submit your completed application along with the payment confirmation to IYO®.
- Awaiting Confirmation: After your process is verified, you will receive a confirmation and the certificate issuance process will begin.
500 Hours Curriculum
TECHNIQUES TRAINING AND PRACTICES
Teaching details of Advanced Yoga poses, The twelve basic postures in depth, Practice of classical advanced variations, Precise corrections, Deeper understanding of Hatha Yoga, Extended practice of Classical Sun Salutations, Core Refinement, Advanced Standing Poses, Advanced Back-bends, Advanced Forward bends, Advanced Arm Balancing postures, Advanced Twist Postures, Advanced Inversion Asanas, Hip Opening Asanas, Advanced class planning and sequencing, Detailed Study of Pranayama, Extended practice of Anuloma Viloma, Advanced Meditation, Advanced Bandha – Mahabandha (The Great Muscular Lock), Advanced Mudras (Gestures)
TEACHING AND METHODOLOGY
Nature of Yoga Teacher, Demonstrating & Cuing, Method to organize Retreats and Workshops, Teaching Advanced Meditation
YOGA PHILOSOPHY AND LIFESTYLE ETHICS
Patanjali Yoga Sutras, Bhagwad Gita, Hatha Yoga Pradipika, Lifestyle & Ethics (as mentioned in Diamond Sutra), Buddha’s Eightfold Yoga, Lankavatar Sutra
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
Physical Anatomy, Yoga Anatomy, Energy Anatomy, Tantra Anatomy