The SOYA Yoga Teacher Training Program was established in 1995. If you are truly inspired by yoga, if you want to become a yoga teacher  and learn about yoga in depth, this program will fulfill your needs. It is inclusive of many styles of hatha yoga and incorporates thorough study of yoga philosophy and technique. The program is designed so working people who have families and/or other commitments can become Yoga Teachers, and not have leave home for an extended length of time.

Cove Yoga offers the SOYA Yoga Teacher Training Program in North Vancouver. The RYS500 Yoga Teacher Training Program for aspiring teachers and the RYS300 upgrade for RYT200 teachers can be started at anytime through out the year and are completed over a two year time frame. We also offer philosophy studies for people who are ready to embrace the deeper levels of yoga but who do not want to teach.

Entrance Requirements

1. Full membership in SOYA during training.

3. Minimum age of 19 years.

4. Three letters of reference with at least one from a certified yoga teacher.

5.For those wanting to become a yoga teacher: evidence of at least one year of prior involvement in yoga, including approximately 100 hours of attendance in yoga classes and workshops.

6. For those applying to the RYS300 upgrade for advanced training: RYT200 registration or completion of an equivalent foundation level yoga teacher training program .

6.Your completed application form to the SOYA Yoga Teacher Training Program.

Apply now: SOYA Yoga Teacher Training Application Form