Schedule

Part 1:  Foundational Coursework - Fall 2011

Techniques

Sundays, Sept 11 – Dec 11

Practice Class     10:30am-12:30pm (1 hour break 12:30pm-1:30pm)

Training Class    1:30pm-5:30pm

Dates:  Sept 11, 18, 25 (sub), Oct 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Nov 6, 13, 20, Dec 4, 11 (lessons #2-12)

Saturdays, Oct 8 & 29

Lecture  10am-12:30pm

   Ayurveda - Oct 8

   Yamas & Niyamas - Oct 29

Saturdays, Dec 10, 17

Intensive (lessons #13-15)   9am-3pm

Anatomy Coursework with Tias *

Required Yoga Anatomy with Tias Little *

Tuesday - Friday, Nov 29 - Dec 2, 2010   9:30am-5pm (1 hr lunch break)

Tuition:  $500;  Registration Due:  Oct 30, 2011

Moksha Riverwest

Anatomy Coursework with Shanna *

Required Anatomy for Yogis with Shanna Linn *

Thursdays, 6:30pm-9pm, Dates:  Jan 5, 12, 19, 26, Feb 2, 9, 16, 23, Mar 1, 8, 15 - 2012 

Tuition: $250;  Registration Due: Dec 6, 2011

Moksha Logan Square

*Note: Anatomy coursework and program requirements are an additional charge and not included in the training program tuition.

Apprenticeship #1 

Winter session (Dec - Feb) of 10 classes with a teacher of your choice

Part 2 :  Video Review - Spring 2012

Opening

Friday, 6-9pm, March 2:  First Class of 2nd Semester

Techniques

Saturdays, March 3 – 24

Training Class    1:30pm-5pm

Dates:  Mar 3, 10, 17, 24  (4 sessions)

Wednesdays, March 14 - 28

Teaching Skills Class    6pm-9pm

Dates:  Mar 14, 21, 28 (3 sessions)

Teaching Skills & Video Review (attend 6 of 9 sessions)

Wednesdays, April 11, 25, May 9, 16

Intro to Yoga Class   10-11:30am

Video Review/Critique  12-5pm

Saturdays, April 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12

Intro to Yoga Class   1:30pm-3pm

Video Review/Critique  3:30-8:30pm

Apprenticeship #2

Spring session (March - May) of 10 classes with a teacher of your choice

Closing

Saturday, May 19, 9am-3pm:  Final Practice & Sattvic Potluck

Part 3:  Coursework for Certification - Summer 2012

Therapeutics Apprenticeship (6 week course)
with master teacher Gabriel Halpern, June - July 2012

work with students in a class setting with various injuries and illnesses

Business Course (1 session)
Spring 2012 - date/time TBD

Community/Karma Classes (8 classes)
Choose from 8-9 options on the weekly schedule

Holiday Satsang (1 event)
Saturday, December 10, 2011 / 6-10 pm / Moksha Riverwest

Karma Yoga (1 class)
arranged at the trainee's initiative / offsite

Kirtans & Concerts (2 events)
no charge for all kirtans

Private Sessions (3 classes)
arranged at the trainee's initiative / offsite

Master Teacher Roundtable
Select sessions with master teachers exclusively for trainees

Seva (offering of service)
Note: Seva may be waived for an additional fee of $200

Thesis Presentations - Oct 2012
Share the results of your thesis project with other trainees

Special Events, Workshops, and Intensives *
Select sessions with experienced and master teachers

* Note: Events coursework and anatomy requirements are an additional charge and not included in the training program tuition

Sample Weekly Time Commitment

This program requires a significant time commitment of up to 20 hours per week.  Please consider your availability carefully before registering.  Once accepted into the program, please clear your schedule of activities, commitments, and distractions.  Here is a sample weekly schedule...

Training class (1x/week) - 7 hours
Practice classes during the week (2x/week) - 3-4 hours
Homework - 1-3 hours
Miscellaneous requirements such as special events and anatomy - 3-5 hours