Yoga for Pregnancy
Yoga Center Madrid
Course: Hatha Yoga Teacher Training for Pregnancy
Code: EM-III
Dates:To be announced.
Level: III
Hours: 72
Language: Spanish
Where: Yoga Center
Course starting time: To be announced
Course Content
Who is this course for?
This course is aimed at Yoga teachers who want to know how to teach pregnant students and children. In both cases the therapeutic benefits of Yoga are accepted, but the instruction must be adjusted to their specific needs.
Why Yoga for pregnancy
- Childbirth is a profound rite of transition.
- Preparing for birth is an act of self-discovery.
- Pain is an inevitable part of childbirth.
- If you regularly practice techniques to aid delivery, you will be better able to handle childbirth.
- Women have the right to to choose where and how to deliver.
- The future father is assists greatly when he gives moral support and affection.
- For parents, pregnancy, birth and postpartum are times of learning.
- Preparing for birth is also preparing to be parents.
Course Objectives
- Study of the key issues that govern pregnancy.
- Most common problems presented by students in this stage.
- Solutions to these problems.
- How to teach the correct postures and how to adjust them.
- How to identify the limitations of students while performing the postures.
- Learn the specific adaptations for each posture.
- Contraindications - (why certian poses may be inappropriate with pregnant women).
- Adjustments, substitutions or aids that are used in classes.
Training content:
Pregnancy
- How to teach a class for pregnant women.
- The first class approach to pregnancy.
- Structure of the classes. Design.
- Breathing techniques.
- Warm ups.
- Teaching guide: Rhythm of the class, vocabulary, humor, repetition of instructions.
- Relaxation and visualization.
- The psychological state of the pregnant woman.
Training Timetable:
Saturday
- 08:30 Personal Practice
- 11:00 Pedagogy - how to teach
- 12:00 Lunch
- 13:30 Psychology
- 15:30 Pedagogy - how to teach
- 18:00 Exit
Sunday
- 08:30 Personal Practice
- 11:00 Pedagogy - how to teach
- 13:00 Psychology
- 14:00 Exit
Teachers
The course will be directed by the following senior trainers.
General Information
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Course Reservations
If you wish to reserve a place please send the deposit amount early. The deposit is not refundable.
To take advantage of the favourable prices, full payment must be received before the cut off date.
Amounts can be paid by cash, money order, credit card or bank transfer to:
Yoga Center, S.L.
Account number: 2100 1417 16 0200283014
Note: On the bank transfer you must indicate your name and the course that you are taking.
Register Now for the Complete Course
You can download a registration form pdf. After printing it out you can fill it in and then mail it in or fax it to 911850398 with your deposit to reserve your place on the course.
To Register Now for the Pregnancy Yoga Course only
You can download a registration form pdf. After printing it out you can fill it in and then mail it in or fax it to 911850398 with your deposit to reserve your place on the course.
Certification
Certification is obtained after passing the theoretical and practical assessments, resulting in a Practice of Hatha Yoga Teacher diploma.
Students may choose to resit the exams at one of the AIPYS centers, if necessary to complete their diploma requirements.
In the case of not passing the exams, a Certificate of Attendance will be awarded.