Level 1 – Online Yoga Protocol Instructor (YPI) - 200 Hours
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Level 1 – Online Yoga Protocol Instructor (YPI) - 200 Hours
Empire Estate Phase-II, Chinchwad, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra, India
Up to 2 in group
Open Dates
Retreat Highlights
- WHO-cited and YCB-certified yoga therapy programs
- Expert faculty with medical and traditional yoga backgrounds
- Integration of Ayurveda, Yoga, and Wellness research
- Global student community and cultural exchange programs
- Opportunities to participate in Swasti's international yoga outreach
- Proven track record of successful alumni in over 35 countries
About this Retreat
Swasti’s founder, Dr.Vikas Chothe, holds an MD, PhD Sch in Ayurvedic medicine with Yoga Certification from AYUSH. He has worked as a Yoga Ambassador for the government of India and is currently lead examiner for YCB Yoga examination since the beginning of the Yoga Certification Scheme in 2016. He has conducted exams for more than 3,000 students till date. Dr.Vikas has been invited by Indian Embassy Austria, Malaysia, Mexico and Armenia and has visited USA, China, Malaysia, Italy and European countries for propagation of Yoga and Ayurveda. He is also yoga school auditor for the Yoga Certification Board (YCB) creating quality standards in yoga schools globally.
Dr. Shwetambari Chothe, an accomplished professional at the intersection of holistic health, academia, and culinary arts. Holding a prestigious MD in Homoeopathy and earning the distinction of being a Masters in Yoga-Gold medalist, Dr. Chothe stands as a beacon of excellence in her fields. Her exemplary dedication is further highlighted by her certification as a Level 3 Yoga Teacher and Evaluator, recognized by the Government of India. Currently serving as an Yoga consultant at LMF Homoeopathic Medical College in Pune, Dr. Chothe brings a wealth of knowledge to her academic role, complemented by her expertise in anatomy and physiology. Her commitment to advancing the principles of holistic health extends beyond the classroom, as she operates as a consulting homeopath, providing valuable insights into alternative medicine.
Details of this retreat
Introduction –
Embark on the transformative journey towards becoming a certified yoga instructor with our 200-hour Yoga Protocol Instructor Course—a foundational step in unlocking the art and science of yoga instruction. Enroll in a comprehensive yoga teacher training course in India that equips you with essential teaching skills, a deep understanding of yogic philosophy, and practical experience. In just 4 months, you’ll gain the confidence and certification needed to guide others on their wellness journey, whether in India or internationally.
Certification :Earn your credentials from the prestigious Swasti Yoga Center in collaboration with the esteemed Yoga Certification Board (YCB), Govt. of India, ensuring a recognized and reputable qualification.
Duration (in weeks):16-week part-time (4 months)
Contact hours: :Direct: 50 hours of hands-on learning. Indirect: 150 hours of supplementary, in-depth study.
Time commitment (hours per week) :Dedicate 12-15 hours weekly to your growth as a budding yoga instructor.
Skill level:Tailored for beginners, fostering a strong foundation for your yoga journey.
Language:English
Embark on the transformative journey towards becoming a certified yoga instructor with our 200-hour Yoga Protocol Instructor Course—a foundational step in unlocking the art and science of yoga instruction. Enroll in a comprehensive yoga teacher training course in India that equips you with essential teaching skills, a deep understanding of yogic philosophy, and practical experience. In just 4 months, you’ll gain the confidence and certification needed to guide others on their wellness journey, whether in India or internationally.
Certification :Earn your credentials from the prestigious Swasti Yoga Center in collaboration with the esteemed Yoga Certification Board (YCB), Govt. of India, ensuring a recognized and reputable qualification.
Duration (in weeks):16-week part-time (4 months)
Contact hours: :Direct: 50 hours of hands-on learning. Indirect: 150 hours of supplementary, in-depth study.
Time commitment (hours per week) :Dedicate 12-15 hours weekly to your growth as a budding yoga instructor.
Skill level:Tailored for beginners, fostering a strong foundation for your yoga journey.
Language:English
Schedule
Wake-up bell and herbal tea
Morning pranayama and meditation session
Traditional Brahmamuhurta yoga asana class
Sattvic breakfast
Workshop or lecture on yoga philosophy, Ayurveda, or yoga therapy
Break for rest or self-study
Sattvic vegetarian lunch
Guided relaxation or yoga nidra session
Tea break with community sharing
Evening asana yoga session
Spiritual discourse, mantra chanting, or cultural activity
Light dinner
Reflection journaling or one-on-one mentoring
Lights out / silent time
Morning pranayama and meditation session
Traditional Brahmamuhurta yoga asana class
Sattvic breakfast
Workshop or lecture on yoga philosophy, Ayurveda, or yoga therapy
Break for rest or self-study
Sattvic vegetarian lunch
Guided relaxation or yoga nidra session
Tea break with community sharing
Evening asana yoga session
Spiritual discourse, mantra chanting, or cultural activity
Light dinner
Reflection journaling or one-on-one mentoring
Lights out / silent time
Note: Schedule is approximate and may change
What's Included
- Daily yoga and meditation sessions (morning and evening)
- Yoga Therapy and Ayurveda workshops with certified experts
- Certification upon successful completion (YCB/Swasti Yoga Center)
- All vegetarian sattvic meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Herbal teas and Ayurvedic welcome kit
- Cultural activities and local excursions (temple visit, eco-walk)
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- One-on-one mentoring and career guidance session
What's Not Included
- International or domestic airfare
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, etc.)
- Additional treatments or therapies not part of the program
- Transport for personal travel during free time
- Medical expenses or medications