EPISODE 261

Yoga Alliance Standards

with Kathy Humphrys

Yoga Alliance standards have changed again! In this episode, Kathy Humphrys describes the evolution and impact of Yoga Alliance standards, particularly the recent changes in training requirements. She also provides practical advice for yoga teachers aiming to become registered trainers with Yoga Alliance and shares strategies for successfully creating and delivering high-quality yoga training programs.

Episode Highlights

Yoga Alliance standards have changed again! In this episode, Kathy Humphrys describes the evolution and impact of Yoga Alliance standards, particularly the recent changes in training requirements. She also provides practical advice for yoga teachers aiming to become registered trainers with Yoga Alliance and shares strategies for successfully creating and delivering high-quality yoga training programs.

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:

01:10 Kathy’s journey from teacher to teacher trainer

04:08 Why Kathy decided to license Standards

08:08 Yoga Alliance classroom hours – what they mean and how they impact teacher trainings

12:54 Lead trainer requirements

15:38 What it takes to register a school with Yoga Alliance

18:00 Do these new standards help improve the quality of YTTs?

26:08 Immersions vs teacher trainings

29:19 The future of yoga teacher trainings

36:42 The Yoga Alliance Core Competencies

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