Yoga Teacher
Training
200 Hour Certification
The Columbus School of Yoga 200-hour Teacher Training Program has been designed for students who have a desire to dive deeper into their yoga practice, personal growth and self-understanding as well as the art and science of yoga, gaining greater knowledge of body alignment, anatomy and yoga philosophy.
Embark on a voyage that will transform your body, mind, and heart through our
200-hour Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training.
YOU belong here!
Our Teacher Training program offers an experiential and empowered approach to education, teaching trainees what it means to craft an experience that supports students for success. As a participant of our program, not only with you learn how to teach a fun, safe and meaningful yoga class, you will also learn important and essential life skills that will positively serve all aspects of your life and what it means to cultivate a living practice.
Graduates of our program will receive a thorough and well-rounded education that meets the curriculum standards as defined by Yoga Alliance, earning them an accredited 200Hr Certification.
Dates & Program
Pricing
$3497
Convenient payment plans
now available!
Location
Our Faculty
Colleen
O'Brien McFall
Founder, Program Director & Lead Teacher
Colleen is known for her passionate instruction that immediately instills a sense of calm within her students while inspiring compassion, self-acceptance, and empowerment. Her classes are infused with fluid and creative movement, intelligent sequencing, and a grace that will leave an imprint upon you with every class she teaches. Her genuine and caring approach to yoga creates a safe and sacred space for inward reflection, cultivating a deep state of relaxation and peacefulness from within. Her versatility to work with all levels of students and teachers is a true testament to her vast knowledge and rich experience of anatomy, alignment, biomechanics, and yoga philosophy. Colleen has a unique way of creating genuine connection which leaves you feeling brighter and inspired from within.
Colleen has over a decade of experience teaching Yoga full time as well as mentoring teachers and leading advanced methodology workshops throughout the USA and Canada. Colleen also leads Yoga retreats both locally and abroad, designed to deepen and enrich students' Yoga practice. Her depth of experience is deeply rooted in the Kripalu tradition where she originally began her studies. Additionally, having lived and taught in the Boulder & Denver Colorado yoga community, she immersed herself in this yoga mecca and as a result she has been steeped and influenced by a wide variety of other traditions and many inspiring teachers.
Whether you’re new to yoga or have been practicing yoga for years, Colleen will inspire and ignite a spark within you that cultivates a thirst for self-inquiry, empowering you with the confidence and skill for transformation both on and off the mat..
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the training located?
Our training will be held at Danja Yoga Studios, located at 1125 Oak St, Columbus Ohio. I am beyond honored and proud to be partnering with Danja Yoga!
Is there a yoga membership included in my training?
Absolutely! For the duration of your training, you'll receive an unlimited yoga membership at Danja Yoga!
Is this YTT Yoga Alliance accredited?
Yes! We are a Registered Yoga School with Yoga Alliance. Graduates who successfully complete our program and training requirements will be eligible to register with Yoga Alliance at the 200-Hour level, earning them their 200 Hour RYS designation.
Do I have to be an advanced Yoga student to take teacher training?
No, not at all! Our Yoga teacher training is about diving deeper into the into the study and practice of yoga.This includes studying postures and how to sequence a class so that you can learn to craft a practice and experience for any skill level, making Yoga accessible for all. Additionally, and what is most special and unique about our program is that we pull back the curtain and look behind the scenes of teaching Yoga. We dive into the philosophy, teachings, and richness of the ancient traditions of Yoga and learn to apply these teachings in every day life. This is where transformation and incredible growth happens. All you need is an open heart and a willingness for personal growth to join our Yoga Teacher training program and benefit by gaining immense value from this experience.
What type of Yoga can I teach after completing the Yoga teacher training?
Graduates from our 200-hour Yoga teacher training certification program are able to teach Vinyasa, Hatha, Slow Flow, Gentle, Power and Hot yoga classes for students of all levels. Because of our empowered teaching methodology, intelligent sequencing and focus on body mechanics, our yoga teacher training develops teachers who have the technical skill and capacity to safely and effectively teach and inspire their students. As a Yoga Alliance Accredited Yoga School, you can rest assured that the training and certification you receive through our Yoga teacher training program is respected and recognized by the yoga community.
What if I miss a session? Am I able to make it up at a later date?
Our Yoga teacher training program is highly interactive, and many modules depend on the consistent and collective energy of the group. For this reason we do not recommend missing any sessions. That said, life happens. Students who miss a session can make it up by completing additional homework assignments related to the missed class topics. Each day is considered a session, and the maximum amount of missed time allowed is 3 sessions. Attendance and participation in the practice teaching days (of which there are 3 throughout the program), is required for certification. For make up homework and make up practice teaching day(s), additional fees apply.
What are the benefits of Yoga teacher training beyond certification?
There are numerous benefits beyond the obvious for participants of our Yoga Teacher Training Program. These include the opportunity to connect deeply with yourself and others through the training process, challenge yourself in new ways, expand awareness, acquire new skills, learn about your body, mind and heart and ways to attune and create greater harmony on all levels of your life.
What if I am not sure I want to teach Yoga after my Teacher Training?
About 30% of students who sign up for our yoga teacher training program have no intention of teaching. Many students enroll in yoga teacher training to further develop their own personal practice of yoga and learn more about themselves and this ancient tradition.
Is there an application process and how do I enroll for Yoga teacher training?
Yes, there is an application and a $250 deposit for our Yoga Teacher Training Program. Upon successful acceptance to our program, your $250 deposit will be applied towards your tuition. If for some reason your application is not approved, you will be reimbursed your $250 deposit within 2-5 business days.
How do the payment plans work?
We have flexible and convenient payment plans available. Once your deposit has been paid we can customize a payment schedule that meets your budgetary needs. You can even select the dates for payments. Ideally full payment is to be received by the start date of the program however if you need a little more time here or there, this can also be arranged. In order to receive your certificate of graduation, all payments must be received in full.
CONTACT: For more information about our Yoga Teacher Training you can reach out directly to ColleenMcFall@gmail.com