The yogahaven Yoga Teacher Training Guide
IN SHORT
To become a yoga teacher in the UK, most people complete a 200-hour, Yoga Alliance–certified teacher training, then start teaching community or studio classes. This guide walks you through each stage, from choosing a course to life after training.
By Allie, founder of yogahaven · Training yoga teachers since 2006 · 1,000+ graduates
Thinking about becoming a yoga teacher but not sure where to begin? Start here.
Thinking about becoming a yoga teacher? I've created this guide to help you navigate the journey - from choosing your first yoga teacher training course to taking your first steps as a teacher and beyond.
I know that researching yoga teacher training can feel a little overwhelming. There are lots of courses, different styles, different ways to train and plenty to think about.
So I’ve brought together some of our most useful guides, advice and resources to help you make sense of it all.
Whether you’re just starting to explore the idea of becoming a yoga teacher or you’re already looking at your options, I hope you find something here that helps.
Allie x
Welcome to the yogahaven community.
01
Getting started
What it takes to become a yoga teacher, and whether it's right for you.
02
Choosing your teacher training
Everything you need to know about choosing a yoga teacher training, from researching your options and visiting studios to deciding between an intensive or part-time course.
03
During your teacher training
Articles coming soon.
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Starting your teaching journey
Articles coming soon.
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Life after teacher training
Articles coming soon.
How long does yoga teacher training take?
Our 200-hour teacher training is available in three formats:
London: 6 months part-time
Residential abroad: 5 months — 1 week abroad + 5 weekend modules
Online: 100% self-paced — take as long as you need