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Global yoga education and professional standards
A trusted pathway for yoga education, certification, and teaching development
We support teachers and aspiring instructors with structured programs, clear methodology, and a professional approach to learning and verification.
For details on curriculum, cohorts, and certification, please visit the relevant program page.
What we do
We focus on clear learning experiences, consistent standards, and practical teaching outcomes.
Education programs
Structured trainings designed to build real teaching capability, step by step.
Certification pathways
Clear program pages and requirements so applicants know what to expect.
Verification and standards
A professional approach to certificate verification and quality assurance.
Featured program
International Yoga Expert Certification (IYEC)
A structured training experience designed for confident teaching, clear sequencing, and professional standards.
Why people choose our programs
We prioritize clarity, structure, and professional standards from the first step to certification.
Structured learning
Clear steps and expectations
Practical outcomes
Teaching-ready approach
Professional standards
Consistency and quality focus
Verification
Certificate checks available
How it works
Step 1
Choose a program
Review the overview page to understand the goals and requirements.
Step 2
Join a cohort
Participate in the schedule and learning process defined for your cohort.
Step 3
Receive certification
Complete the program and receive certificate guidance and next steps.
Participant feedback
Short comments that reflect clarity, structure, and learning value.
“The structure made it easier to teach with confidence and plan classes more clearly.”
[Name], [Country]
“A professional approach that helped me improve cueing and class flow.”
[Name], [Country]
“Clear steps, clear expectations, and a strong sense of standards.”
[Name], [Country]
Ready to explore IYEC?
Visit the program overview page for cohort details, curriculum information, and next steps.
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