What Topics Does a Yoga Alliance-Certified Training Cover?

What Topics Does a Yoga Alliance-Certified Training Cover?

Just like studying at university where lectures follow a certain curriculum, a Yoga Alliance (YA) certified Yoga Teacher Training (YTT) offered by a Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga School (RYS) is required to cover specific topics. There is freedom within these...
How Many Hours Do You Need to be Certified by the Yoga Alliance?

How Many Hours Do You Need to be Certified by the Yoga Alliance?

Last updated: October 14, 2026. ⚠️ 2027 Update: Yoga Alliance is overhauling its credential system in 2027. The 200-hour minimum stays, but 2027 adds new requirements for everyone — a 40-question online assessment, a current CPR certification, and signing an Ethical...
This Cold Email Will Help You Land a Corporate Teaching Job

This Cold Email Will Help You Land a Corporate Teaching Job

Great news, y’all! Nowadays, even more companies are realizing the advantages of having a wellness program, and are eager to offer yoga to their employees. So if you’ve been on the fence about teaching corporate yoga, YOUR TIME IS NOW! If corporate yoga is not...
Can I Teach Yoga If I’m Overweight?

Can I Teach Yoga If I’m Overweight?

If you’re wondering, “Can I teach yoga if I’m overweight?”, you might be struggling with some of the expectations that just seem to keep piling up on yoga teachers these days. You’re not the only one! Yoga teachers are expected to juggle...
Am I Qualified to Teach After Taking a 200 Hour YTT?

Am I Qualified to Teach After Taking a 200 Hour YTT?

So, you’re interested taking a yoga teacher training (yay!!)? Even if you’re more than ready to dive into your YTT, you may still be wondering … is 200 hours enough to teach yoga? As an expert teacher-trainer who has graduated thousands of students...