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                        Our 500 Hour Hatha Yoga Teacher Training Program
                        Begins January 2013

                        Southern Arizona’s only 500-hour Yoga Teacher Training program is at
                        the Yoga Connection in Tucson

                        Program Details
                        500 Hour Advanced Hatha Yoga Teacher Training

                        Prerequisites: You are welcome to apply if you have completed a 200 Hour Hatha Yoga Teacher Training program.

                        Further your Practice, Grow your Career, Deepen your Commitment to Service.

                        The advanced program is a natural continuation of yoga studies for students clearly dedicated to yoga and teaching. The program will guide participants in integrating the many aspects of yoga to better serve their students, improve their teaching experience and enhance their personal practice. Yoga has something to offer on all levels. Uncovering its potential requires time, dedication, study and practice.

                        The Yoga Connection is the only yoga  institute in Southern Arizona to offer this advanced program. We anticipate high demand; early registration is encouraged.

                        Graduates
                        will be eligible for registration through Yoga Alliance as RYT-500.

                        Further Your Practice, Grow Your Career,   Deepen Your Commitment To Service

                        The 500 Hour Advanced Program provides over 300 hours of training past the 200 hour basic training. Upon completion you can      register with the Yoga Alliance at the 500 hour level. Refer to their website for details.

                        Who Can Attend?

                        You may apply if you have completed a 200 hour program either with the Yoga Connection or another school.

                        Course Curriculum in Brief

                        The 500 Hour Advanced Program provides over 300 hours of training past your 200 hour basic training. Upon completion you can register with the Yoga Alliance at the 500 hour level.
                        • Learn Ayurveda, the ancient healing system of yoga.
                        • Learn yoga for: back care, restorative yoga, chair yoga and yoga for special needs populations.
                        • More than 30 hours of anatomy and movement, hands on adjusting and student teaching.
                        • 75 hours of practicum work: closer look at key asanas, teaching, assisting in and teaching classes.
                        • Meditation: deepen your practice and learn to integrate it into your teaching.
                        • Go “Beyond Asana” Explore your spiritual life.
                        • Study ancient yoga texts including the Yoga Sutras, Upanishads and the Bhagavad Gita.
                        • The business of yoga: putting it out there!
                        • Learn to: plan, develop and teach in a workshop format.
                        • Study Kriya Yoga: the ancient science of the Soul.
                        • Subtle Body
                        • Posture Clinics for an in-depth exploration of more advanced asana.

                        Additional Benefits

                        • A 30-class pass at the Yoga  Connection, a $270 value.
                        • Discount of 10% on all items in our bookstore including textbooks. textbook list
                        • A Discount of 20% on all other Yoga Connection workshops.

                        Schedule

                        The 500 Hour Advanced HTTI starts January 2013 and concludes August 2014. The course will meet one weekend a month with some variation. The hours are: Saturdays 9a-5p and Sundays 9a-3p. There will be a 4 day retreat in October 2013.

                        Registration & Tuition

                        Tuition is $4495; A deposit of $850* is required at the time of enrollment.  To begin the process submit an application with $50 fee (part of the $850). You can download one from our website,  or request one be mailed or emailed.
                        There is a 10% discount for students who have completed our 200 Hour Teacher Training.

                        An early registration, senior or military discount is available as are payment plans.

                        Work/Study is available on a limited basis.

                        Textbooks are  purchased separately.

                        *See Yoga Connection Policy Catalogue for refund details.

                        Contact us today to be part of  this sacred process
                        of sharing the ancient science of  yoga.
                        Schedule an interview to learn more about our program and begin the application process!
                        tel:  520.323.1222
                        email: yoga@yogaconnection.org

                        Our yoga school is the only school in Southern Arizona licensed and regulated by the state through the AZPPSE and approved by the Yoga Alliance at the 200 and 500 levels.

                        Yoga Alliance

                        The Yoga Connection is a Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga School, completion of the course makes you eligible to register with Yoga Alliance. For more about Yoga Alliance and what their criteria is, please visit their website.
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                        the YOGA Connection | 3929 East Pima | Tucson AZ 85712 | yoga@yogaconnection.org | (520) 323-1222