Training


Teacher Training Course (200hr)
Whether your desire is for a deeper understanding of Yoga to enhance your personal practice, or to become a teacher and share your knowledge with others, this 200 hour course will enrich your practice and self awareness providing you with the tools for further growth.
The course will be grounded in Classic yoga postures (asanas), pranayama, meditation and philosophy, offering a profound understanding of the Science of Yoga.
An overview of other yoga styles will also be given including Vinyasa, Ashtanga and Yin.
September 2026 - May 2027
Price: £2395+ £320 for five extra workshops (option to pay in instalments)
Modules
Philosophy
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Jnana and Karma yoga
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Bhakti and Raja Yoga
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eight fold path Sankhya Philosophy
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from duality to oneness.
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Understanding the reasons for purifying the subtle body and an introduction to Advaita Vedanta.
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Overview of Patanjalis Yoga Sutras and the Bhagavad Gita.
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The gunas - three bodies and 5 koshas.
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Karma and reincarnation.
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The classic chants - the deities and some of the great saints of Yoga.
Meditation
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Practicing various methods including mantra, japa, chakras, chanting and Yoga Nidra.
Anatomy and Physiology
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Difference between yoga and keep fit.
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The Body Systems: Cardiovascular - Respiratory - Digestive - Skeletal - Muscular. Diet, nutrition and fasting.
Hatha Yoga
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Evolution of your own practice, understanding the benefits of each posture to your body and your mind.
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Analysis of each of the classic postures, their core alignment points and how to teach them, making adjustments.
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Twelve basic postures, leading to advanced and gentle options.
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Shat Kriyas.
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Bandhas and Mudras.
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Language to use in each posture, common postural problems, common ailments that drive people to yoga, modifications and safe practice.
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Six classic pranayamas and breath awareness.
The Future
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Teaching skills, presentation and class planning.
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Starting your own yoga business.
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Ethical Practice.
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Option to teach at Yoga Ananda
Essential Info
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The course is registered with the Yoga Alliance , recognised by CIMPSA
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The cost of the course is £2395
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A £500 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your place. There is a payment plan available for the rest of the course fee.
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Home work, home study and attendance of yoga classes will be part of the course.
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The course instructor will be Leon Deith, assisted by Natasha Jarrams and Yogi Raaj
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The book for the course will be Yoga: Your Home Practice Companion (Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center)
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5 extra workshops including First Aid, The Work, Enneagrams and EFT (£320)
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For further information or to book, please contact us at info@yogaananda.co.uk / 07808 060 232.
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A deposit of £500 ( Non- Refundable)is required upon booking your space
Payment Plan
There is a non-refundable £500 deposit to secure your place on the course.
After that, you have the option of paying a minimum of £211 per month until April 2027, when the remaining balance for the course as well as the retreat payment is due. The earlier the monthly payments begin, the more you can spread the cost!
Course Dates
TTC 26/27
2026 | 2027 |
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26- 27 September | 9th - 10th January |
25th - 26th October | 20th - 21st February |
14- 15 November | 13th - 14th March |
5th - 6th December | 10th - 11th April |
15th- 16th May |


