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Foundation Yoga Teacher Training

If you are thinking of training to become a yoga teacher yourself then why not consider the British Wheel of Yoga Foundation Course - this course is aimed at students who have practised yoga regularly for some time and have a basic knowledge of postures and their benefits. The British Wheel of Yoga is the governing body for yoga in the UK - for more details about their teacher training and the gold standards it sets please visit their site on www.bwy.org.uk

For more details about when the next intake is and further information about the course and the commitment required by you then please download the course prospectus here and email Kari Knight the course tutor on  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Specialist Teacher Training Modules run by the British Wheel of Yoga


lotus-sBritish Wheel of Yoga Pregnancy Yoga Module with Wendy Teasdill

An in-depth course which prepares yoga teachers to teach specialised pregnancy yoga classes. The aim is to promote the safe teaching of yoga during pregnancy at all times while equipping teachers with the information and confidence to develop an individual approach. The course usually consists of three weekends which comprise forty two contact hours. Parameters and definite guidelines for safe practice are clearly supplied in the form of detailed hand-outs on conception, gestation, birth and post-natal conditions relating to both mother and baby, as well as on the appropriate asana and pranayama practices for each stage. Participants are expected to do back-ground reading and complete eight written assignments over the course, and should expect to spend at least twenty hours in home study, consisting of ten hours reading and ten writing.

Course Dates (note changed!)

31st March, 1st April, 7th /8th July, 1st / 2nd September 2012

It is also useful to observe other pregnancy yoga teachers in action and you are encouraged to start teaching pregnancy yoga as soon as you feel confident. You are expected to do an assessed teaching practice of 90 minutes with a minimum of 4 students at the end of the course, and a certificate is awarded upon successful completion.

Participants must be fully qualified British Wheel of Yoga teachers or accredited BWY teachers or, if they are qualified with another organisation, be mandal flowerfully insured through that organisation and become members of the British Wheel of Yoga in order to register on and participate in the course.

For further details & prices please contact

Carole Baker: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Wendy Teasdill: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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