Take Our 250 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Course in Barrie

Location:
studio BLISS
72 Dunlop Street East, 3rd Floor
Barrie ON L4M 1A4
Toll free number : 1.866.903.9642 (YOGA)

This 250 hour yoga teacher training course covers the details and adjustments of each posture in the Primary Series of Ashtanga yoga and the use of these postures as the basis for a flowing Hatha class.

Meditation, Yoga Therapy, Sanskrit, Chanting, Anatomy, Physiology and Yoga Philosophy will be covered. In addition to the weekend training program students are required to attend 25 public classes, 8 observation classes (no class pass required) and 35 Yoga Clinic classes during the training period. To this end, each student will be given 60 class passes,which may be used at the Barrie campus, or at either our College or Danforth studio locations, while in the teacher training program. They will not be accepted outside of this time frame.

The successful completion of this 250-hour course qualifies you to find an entry-level position as a Certified Yoga Teacher and gives you all the foundations of learning to guide and instruct others.

A Certificate is granted upon satisfactory completion of the course.

To register please fill out our online registration form.

The Yoga Sanctuary is officially affiliated with the Yoga Alliance in the United States and our course fulfills their requirements for a 200 hour Yoga Teacher Training Certification. Graduates of our program may become members of the Yoga Alliance upon successful completion of the course.

The hours at our Barrie campus will be as follows:

Dates:

April 9 - The opening Friday evening is from 7 to 9:30pm.
April 10,11
April 24,25

May 1,2
May 15,16

June 5,6
June 26,27

July 10,11
July 24,25

August 14,15

September 11,12
September 25,26

October 2,3
October 16,17
October 30, 31

November 13,14
November 27,28 - Sunday, November 28 is Graduation Day and it is held after class.*

Length:

16 weekends
*Not included as part of program hours

Hours:

250 hours
9.5 hours per weekend of in-class time plus 68 classes**

Saturday	1:00 - 6:00pm (includes a fifteen minute break)
Sunday	1:00 - 6:00pm (includes a fifteen minute break)

**In order to meet course requirements students are required
to attend 68 classes:
25 Public Classes
35 Yoga Clinics
8 Observations - No Class Pass Required

Cost: $3,875 plus HST(13%) beginning July 1, 2010 on Payment Plan Options

*Cost includes 60 class passes, which may be used for practice at the Barrie Campus or at either our College or Danforth studio locations, during the course of the training. 35 of these passes are to be used for Yoga Clinic class.

YTT Payment Options:
If you are unable to pay the full tuition fee, after your initial $500.00 deposit, there are payment plan options. Initial deposit is payable by bank draft, money order or certified cheque. There will be a $25.00 administration fee on each payment for all of the following payment options. The fees set out below already include the administration fee. These payments exclude the $500.00 non-refundable deposit.

Please contact the manager of our College Street location, Jill Fearman at 416.928.3236 or Toll Free 1.866.903.9642 (YOGA) if you would like to arrange a payment plan.

1st Payment Option:
2 Payments of $1,712.50.
The following payments must be made on the following dates:
1st Payment - April 9, 2010
2nd Payment - August 13, 2010 plus HST(13%)

2nd Payment Option:
4 Payments of $868.75.
The following payments must be made on the following dates:
1st Payment - April 9, 2010
2nd Payment - June 25, 2010
3rd Payment - August 13, 2010 plus HST(13%)
4th Payment - September 24, 2010 plus HST(13%)

3rd Payment Option:
7 payments of $507.15.
The following payments must be made on the following dates:
1st Payment - April 9, 2010
2nd Payment - May 14 , 2010
3rd Payment - June 25, 2010
4th Payment - July 23, 2010 plus HST(13%)
5th Payment - August 13, 2010 plus HST(13%)
6th Payment - September 24, 2010 plus HST(13%)
7th Payment - October 29, 2010 plus HST(13%)

Non-Refundable Deposit and Online Registration Form Required for Registration
A non-refundable deposit of $500.00 will be required to secure your spot. Please fill out the online registration form and pay by bank draft, money order or certified cheque and mail or deliver your payment to:

The Yoga Sanctuary Inc. Barrie Campus
2 College Street, Suite 306
Toronto, ON, Canada
M5G 1K2
Please mark on your cheque that payment is for the Barrie YTT.

Teacher Training Faculty

ABOUT ANN GREEN
M.Ex.Sc., B.Ed., B.Kin., B.A.

I am an inspiring teacher of yoga, empowering you to embrace its beauty, simplicity, power and grace.

I am a strength and conditioning professional who works with you to meet your precise fitness goals.

I am a motivator and an educator. I will instill you with the methods, parameters and principles of training for a healthy active lifestyle enabling you to achieve the desired end result while savoring the journey.

You will expect to be taught, guided and directed at each session and class. Both long and short term goals will be assessed and evaluated along your journey. Your path to fitness and health will be respected on your terms.

I will make the best use of your training and class time. Your needs will be streamlined for your ultimate and optimum workout. I will utilize a vast range of conditioning interests to implement your program and class, including weight loss, cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, strength and muscular endurance, as well as nutritional guidance for sport specific programs.

Cynthia Funk Cynthia Funk: Cynthia is the co-owner of The Yoga Sanctuary. She received her Yoga Teacher Training Certificate at Yoga Works in Los Angeles, studying under the tutelage of Maty Ezraty, Chuck Miller, Eddie Modestini and Erich Schiffmann.

Cynthia began teaching in the greater Toronto area in 1997, teaching in public schools, hospitals, private and public gyms, as well as leading retreats on Ward's Island and in Northern Ontario. In 2000, Cynthia studied in New York City and Boulder, Colorado with Ashtanga guru, Sri K. Pattabhi Jois. That same year she completed an Ashtanga Teacher Training with David Swenson.

As well, Cynthia studied extensively with Toronto teacher Esther Myers. She has been blessed to have studied with many of the other senior Ashtanga Yoga teachers in North America. For the past 7 years Cynthia has taught The Yoga Sanctuary, Yoga Teacher Training 250 hour courses.

Karusia Wroblewski Karusia Wroblewski: Karusia has been practicing yoga for over thirty years. She is also a graduate of the York University dance department and is a specialist in dance prayer. She has been teaching yoga and movement for fourteen years to people of all ages and abilities. She has a particular interest in the healing and transformational aspects of yoga and works with therapeutic yoga in her private practice. She continues her yoga therapy studies through the Rocky Mountain School of Yoga and Ayurveda (RMIYA) in Boulder, Colorado, and is a devoted student of Baba Hari Dass.

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