Inspya Yoga International Teacher Training
6 Weeks Level III 300 Hours 18th October-29th November 2009.
Connect…Experience…Integrate
Welcome to Inspya Yoga’s Level III International Teacher Training page. Our Level III Teacher Training is one of the world's most comprehensive and successful senior level Teacher Training programmes.
Our level III training is registered internationally with Yoga Alliance 500 hour certification. Those students who qualify will receive an additional Certificate IV 300 hour Inspya Yoga Certificate
Inspya’s teacher training has been developed to refresh and deepen one’s practice and understanding of yoga and to develop and enhance your awareness and application as a professional yoga instructor, widening your professional scope, creating a more positive and extensive learning platform for your students while guiding them to the next level in their training and understanding of the principles/ethics and philosophies of "The Yoga Way".

The course structure is designed and implemented in such a manner as to enhance one’s teaching ability; flowing on from a 200 hour Yoga Alliance Training Programme, and comprises the following modules:
- Daily Practise: Pranayama, Meditation, Asana
- Applied Postural Dynamics (Focal Points entering, deepening and exiting postures) incorporating bandha and breath awareness.
- Structural Anatomy/Injury Prevention and Management (Theory and Application)
- Yoga Therapy (Assessment, Theory, and Body Mechanics)
- Practical Teaching Skills (Planning, Preparation, Presentation) Asana and Pranayama. This module includes:
-sequencing, formatting and pacing of classes,
-demonstration and observation skills,
-voice projection and intonation,
-ethical guidelines,
-adjustments (postural modifications and variations.)
-specific class configurations (menstruation, partner, restorative, posture specific, anatomical specific, injury specific.). - One –To –One Programme (Assessment/Design/Implementation/Redesign)
- Sanskrit nunciation and writing skills
- Philosophy/Meditation (comprehensive fusion of classical techniques.) -Mantra, Chanting and Deities.
- Tratak (eye yoga techniques)
- Self Enquiry (3 day programme held in noble silence; including comprehensive meditation, satsang and juicing detox programme…fully catered)
- Nutritional Science
- Presenting Excellence as a Yoga Teacher: Personal and organizational understanding and development.
The nature of this course is diverse, extremely practical, dynamic and at times intense. The content is nurturing and comprehensive, and our teaching facility and faculty is totally supportive and conducive to maximum learning and productivity. The rest is entirely up to your level of application and honoring your time for growth and further awakening.

COURSE OUTLINE LEVEL III
Teachers
The classes offer a blend of dynamic, Vinyasa and other styles of Hatha Yoga.
Two fully comprehensive manuals and other resource material will be provided.

PRE-REQUISITE FOR LEVEL III
We require students to have previously completed a 200 hour Yoga Alliance Certification. Students must also satisfactorily complete the application questionnaire.
During the course a 3 day live-in silent meditation and pranayama retreat will be undertaken, including a 3 day organic juice detox.
It is highly recommended that students who have not previously completed an Inspya 200 hour Training Course, purchase and familiarise themselves with Inspya's 200 hour Asana manual, available on arrival at a purchase price of $100AUD.
- Asana Manual $100
In preparation for the detox please ensure the following dietary changes: no tea, coffee, alcohol, recreational drugs, sugar and other 'white' products (including salt), dairy products and all meats, for at least one month prior to commencement of course.
We may consider other applicants on a case-to-case basis.
ORIENTATION
We will hold an orientation meeting one day before the course starts at 2.pm to ensure students know where the classes will be held, to familiarise with day retreat facilities and to allow students to meet each other and their principal teachers. Student attendance at the orientation day is an essential requirement.
ATTENDANCE
Regular and punctual attendance is a mandatory requirement of the course to receive the final certification. 100% attendance is required to successfully complete the course or you may be ineligible to receive the qualification. If absence is required due to illness, this first needs to be detailed to the course director and classes missed will need to be made up at additional cost to the student.
SAMPLE LEVEL III TIMETABLE
FEES
Level III - AUD $5,400 ($500 non-refundable deposit)
Students are responsible for their own airfare, transfers, accommodation, food and living expenses.
REFUND POLICY
If a student withdraws from the course before the course commences, the AUD$500 deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable.
The balance of the course fee must reach Inspya eight weeks prior to course commencement. If not, your place will be offered to someone on the waiting list and you will forfeit the deposit.
Course fees may be transferable to other courses under certain circumstances with approval of the Inspya director.
In the event of late application alternative payment arrangements will be discussed.
APPLICATION PROCESS
To apply for the course, please:
- Complete the application questionnaire
- Return it via email with your teachers reference or Yoga Alliance certified training course certificate to lance@inspyayoga.com.
- If accepted, please pay the non-refundable AUD$500 deposit eight weeks prior to course commencement and return the disclaimer form we send you, to secure your place on the training course.
- Pay the balance of course fee.
Download the level III questionnaire.
RECOMMENDED READING
As per Level I & II with the addition of the following texts:
- Applied Anatomy and Physiology of Yoga - Simon Borg-Olivier and Bianca Machliss
- Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha - Swami Satyananda Saraswati
- Siddhatha - Herman Hesse (essential reading for Level III)
- Yoga For Wellness - Gary Kraftsow
- Structural Yoga Therapy - Mubunda Stiles
- Yoga Mind Body & Spirit - Donna Farhi
- The Heart Of Yoga - T.K.V Desikachar
- Yoga Therapy - A.G. Mohan & I Mohan
