BECOME A Pilates Teacher

Balanced Body Pilates Teacher Training will be taught by RaeLea Saxton. RaeLea has over 20 years of teaching movement to people and over ten years of working with rehabilitation clients for Orthopedic Injuries and Surgical Recovery. Our acclaimed Pilates teacher training and coaching program gives prospective Pilates instructors the confidence, knowledge, and skills necessary to find success.

The Balanced Body program is modular and taught in progression to help you focus on the material of each course and build on concepts being taught. We offer the full curriculum (Mat, Reformer and Apparatus) over the course of approximately nine months so you can study, practice and apply your education in a methodical process.

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BECOME A YOGA TEACHER

2024 Yoga Teacher Training

YOGA ALLIANCE CERTIFIED 200-HOUR YOGA TEACHER TRAINING

Meeting 8 Weekends Over 4 Months

Lead Trainer: Amanda Correa, Experience Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT 500®), founder of Spira Yoga School (RYS 200®)

TRAINING DATES

TBD

COURSE CONTENT

Coursework provided by Spira Yoga School, the leading Yoga Teacher Training program in Butte County since 2014. Spira Yoga School is also the first and only Registered Yoga School in Chico to follow the Elevated RYS 200 Standards set forth by Yoga Alliance. These updated standards require more qualifications from teacher trainers and a superior curriculum model to ensure your success as a yoga professional.

Eight training weekends will be filled with hands-on content covering curriculum areas like techniques, biomechanics, teaching experience, and professional development. In addition to in-person training weekends, this course also includes quality, interactive virtual content for you to complete between training weekends, in the comfort of your space, and at your own pace. As a trainee you will have ample support and opportunity to teach to peers, and even to the public, as you develop your teaching skills and yoga sequences.

Key Course Components:

•  Explore 120 postures in depth, including their variations, modifications, benefits, and contraindications

•  Dive into anatomy and physiology, studying the body in a self-paced modulated course (1 year access)

•  Review Eastern philosophy and yoga’s history online in a Harvard level modulated course (lifetime access)

•  Develop a meditation practice gradually via a meditation app created by a Neuroscientist (1 year access)

•  Learn how to sequence and teach Vinyasa (Yoga Flow & Yoga Power), Hatha (Yoga Method), and Restorative (Yoga Reset)

•  Refine your observation skills so you can customize practices to appropriately suit your students

• Discuss ethics as they apply to yoga teachers as well as the business aspects of teaching yoga

• Practice teaching regularly and under the supervision of an E-RYT 500; get feedback and support to help you become a unique, authentic yoga teacher

TESTIMONIALS:

Discover what past graduates have said about Spira Yoga School…

“Usually you would have to travel far for a training of this caliber.” –Christine, 2014 Graduate

“Spira far exceeded my expectations and Amanda has knowledge beyond her years.” –Erika, 2015 Graduate

“If you’re signing up with the intention of becoming a stellar teacher, this is the course for you.” –Jessica, 2016 Graduate

“To anybody who wants to become a teacher or develop their own practice to a higher level, I recommend taking a Spira course. Your expectations will be exceeded.” –Jack, 2017 Graduate

“Spira provides such an enjoyable, welcoming atmosphere and is focused on the students’ development and growth.” –Kayla, 2018 Graduate

“I was blown away by Amanda’s level of articulation, knowledge, and true joy in sharing yoga with students. She does it with such humility that is rare to find. Her passion for helping others expand heart, mind, and soul is palpable. And she does it through her genuine, witty, realness; a truly gifted teacher or teachers!” –Indya, 2019 Graduate

INFORMATION VIDEO:

Coming soon!

TUITION:

The 2023 Weekend Course tuition is $2,850. If paid in full before the start of the course, you will receive a $100 discount. A $250 non-refundable deposit is due at course enrollment and is the only way to reserve your place in the training. Please note the following tuition deadlines and required course materials:

Deposit:  A $250 Non-Refundable Deposit due upon enrollment.

Tuition Deadline:  For those who cannot pay the tuition in full by the start of the course, monthly and per weekend payment plans are available; please contact us.

Required Course Materials:

Not included in course tuition

1. Yoga Sequencing by Mark Stephens

2. Functional Anatomy of Yoga by David Keil

3. Teaching People Not Poses by Jay Fields

4. 8 GB USB or SD Card

5. Online Access, preferably from a computer

APPLICATION:

200 HOUR YOGA TEACHER TRAINING

2024 Weekend Course Trainee Application