Yoga Teacher Training (YTT) 2021-2022 

 

Down Dog Gettysburg is excited and proud to be one of Yoga Alliance's first yoga studios certified

under the new Elevated Standards for Registered Yoga Schools (RYS-200).

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Down Dog Gettysburg ownership has more than 50-years of successful learning and development

experience designing, and facilitating training programs, as such, we are uniquely positioned to

provide an experience that will exceed your expectations. You can choose to participate in studio,

online, or vary your participation either in studio or online.

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Select here to apply.

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Select here to purchase the Application, Deposit, and Early Bird pricing in full or finance through affirm.

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Benefits

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• Deepen your personal yoga journey.

• Opportunities made available post-graduation:

  • Teach in a yoga studio.

  • Independent teacher with community organizations or groups.

  • Private teacher opportunities.

• Certified 200-Hour RYT (Registered Yoga Teacher) through Yoga Alliance.

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Investment

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• Cost - $3500  (Application Fee and Deposit included)

• Early-bird Special - $3000 (Application Fee and Deposit included if paid in full or financed through
  affirm prior to September 24, 2021)

• Non-refundable Application Fee - $100

• Non-refundable Deposit - $400, due 60 days before program start, unless paid in full. 

• Payment options:

  • Pay in full or finance using affirm during checkout.

  • Negotiate payment terms with Down Dog Gettysburg.

• Refunds Contingent on Date and Progress in Program.*

 

*Details in the YTT Student Packet.

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Expectations

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• In-studio or live online weekly practice 2-3 times a week.

• Meditation at least five times a week.

• Virtual classroom – Khan Academy

• Incorporate Ayurvedic principles and practices into daily routine.

• Journaling

• Professionalism

• Attendance requirements

• Adherence to the Student-Instructor Code of Conduct

• Student practice teaching (to fellow students)

• Homework

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Schedule

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Friday, Saturday and Sunday in studio* or online.

• Fridays: 6:00pm – 9:00pm

• Saturdays: 9:00am – 6:00pm

• Sundays: 9:00am – 5:00pm

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*In accordance with Pennsylvania pandemic open-for-business and social distancing requirements as well as whether you choose to participate in studio or online.

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Typical Day

• Centering, meditation, pranayama and check-in

• Group practice

• Guided discussions

• Student practice teaching

• Mid-day lunch

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Dates

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• September 24-26

• October 22-24

• November 12-14

• December 3-5

• January 21-23

• February 25-27

• March 25-27

• April 15-17

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Curriculum

 

Modules:

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1. Program Administration

2. Pranayama and The Subtle Body

3. Meditation

4. Anatomy and Physiology

5. Ayurveda

6. Humanities

7. History and Philosophy

8. Asana

9. Teaching Yoga

10. Energetic Body

11. The Business of Yoga

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Select here to apply.

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Select here to purchase the Application, Deposit, and Early Bird pricing in full or finance through affirm.

Certified

Elevated Standards

2020