Trainings Calendar
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You are invited to:
• Earn Yoga Alliance and/or IAYT Continuing Education credits for qualifying courses.**
• Take Modules 1-3 in any order, completing a Yoga Alliance 300 hour Advanced Certificate.
• Complete our professional 850 hour Yoga Therapy Course. Additional prerequisites and hours are required in each course for enrolled Yoga Therapy Certification students. Please email for an application today.
For First Year Yoga Therapy Students, Yoga Teachers and Healthcare Professionals*
300 YTT MODULE 1: PREMA YOGA THERAPEUTICS ESSENTIALS
(Take Modules 1-3 in any order. 200RYT prerequisite)
Faculty: Jon Witt, Dana Slamp, Dr. Loren Fishman and our yoga therapy faculty
Location: Online | Optionally at Pure Yoga for some sessions
Next Course: February 7 - March 8, 2025
100 HOURS
YOGA SOUND THERAPY TRAINING
Faculty: Jessica Caplan, Dana Slamp, Jesal Parikh, and Brittany Simone
Location: Live online with optional in-person hours
Next Course:
April 4 - 6, 2025
25 HOURS
300 YTT MODULE 2: AYURVEDIC YOGA TRAINING
Faculty: Dana Slamp, C-IAYT and our Ayurvedic Yoga Therapist Faculty
Location: Live online with optional in-person hours
Next Course: April 25 - May 24, 2025
100 HOURS
FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY
Faculty: Jesal Parikh and Erin Moon
Location: Live Online with additional "study anytime" hours
Next Course: November 15 - December 13, 2025
50 HOURS
300 YTT MODULE 3: YOGA IN HEALTHCARE EVIDENCE-INFORMED YOGA
Faculty: Dr. Loren Fishman; Dr. Chris Walling; Dana Slamp, C-IAYT; Karen Nourizadeh, C-IAYT; and the Yoga Therapy Faculty
Location: Live online with optional in-person hours
Next Course: October 4 - November 1, 2025
100 HOURS
YOGA AND BACK CARE
Faculty: Dr. Loren Fishman, M.D., C-IAYT, Liz Larson, RYT 200
Location: Live Online for 2 sessions and On Demand for completion
Next Course: January 10 - 24, 2025.
YOGA AND CANCER CARE
Faculty: Tina Paul, C-IAYT and Michelle Lepp, C-IAYT
Next course: TBA 2026
25 HOURS
YIN YOGA THERAPEUTICS
Faculty: Kate Kuss, ERYT500
Guest Faculty: Amanbir Singh, C-IAYT LAcc, Renne Harriston
Location: On Demand - Study Anytime
25 HOURS
EMBODIED PHILOSOPHY
Faculty: Edwin Bryant, Ph.D, Jacob Kyle, Robert Lindsey, Dr. Kavitha Chinnaiyan
Location: Online
Next Course: July 14 - August 25, 2025 with live online tutoring hours (12PM - 1PM on Mondays)
50 HOURS
For Second Year Yoga Therapy Students
APPLIED ANATOMY: CASE STUDIES
Faculty: Jon Witt, Erica Mather, and Erin Moon
With Guest Teachers: Amanbir Singh and Stephanie Vitollo
Location: Online
Next Course: March 12 - April 23, 2025
required 2nd year course
25-hour Online Program
ADVANCED YOGA THERAPY
Faculty: PYI Yoga Therapy Faculty
Location: Live online with additional "study anytime" hours
Next Course: June 3 - 28, 2025
Prerequisites: Essentials, Ayurveda, and Healthcare Courses
75 HOURS
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICUMS
In our three Practicums, Yoga Therapy Certificate candidates conduct yoga therapy independently in a real world setting, with the guidance of a professional mentor.
Ongoing and Online
With limited in-person hours
Hours determined by Mentor & Student
75 HOURS EACH
Email Anita to schedule at:
admissions "at” premayogainstiute.com
Electives
TWO ARE REQUIRED FOR PYI THERAPY CERTIFICATE
PYI KIDS INCLUSIVE TRAINING
Faculty: Camelia B. Felton, RYT-500, E-RYT-200; Larissa R. Noto, JD, C-IAYT, E-RYT 500
Location: Online
Next Course: Summer, 2025
95 HOURS (for a Yoga Alliance Kids Certification RCYT)
Plus 50 HOURS of Elective
or
50 HOURS of ADP with IAYT
YOGA FOR OSTEOPOROSIS
Faculty: Loren Fishman, M.D., C-IAYT
Next Course: Next Course: TBA
25 HOURS
* To minimize gatekeeping and its potential impact of cultural appropriation, and to help create a better learning environment - we are open to students who do not have a yoga teacher certification, but have the equivalent experience in studying and/or teaching yoga. These courses may also be appropriate for healthcare practitioners and allied wellness providers with a yoga practice of one year or more. For special consideration in such cases, please email admissions "at" premayogainstitute.com to see if a course is right for you.
** For Continuing Education credits, the student must have the prerequisites designated by Yoga Alliance and/or IAYT, and successfully pass a final quiz for such credit. Please see course info for details.
Please be advised that the content of this course is not to be used as a substitution for the opinions and services of your licensed healthcare professional. The use of yoga as an adjunct to wellness is intended to be an integrative supportive activity that fosters the innate healing potential of everyone, but is not a substitute for licensed medical care and is subject to the applicable governing laws of your State/Provence.
All forms of exercise including yoga are activities in which you the participant assume the risk of injury or harm as a result of your participation. As such, please ensure that you have obtained your doctor’s approval prior to engaging in this or any physical activity. You agree by virtue of participation in this training to hold harmless any and all of its speakers, participants, or hosts from any and all liability from harm should you incur any injuries, whether mental or physical, as a result of your participation in this course.
Any references to therapeutic yoga are not derived from our Registered Yoga School “RYS” status with Yoga Alliance. Our registration with Yoga Alliance does not provide a qualification in yoga therapy techniques.