Yoga Certification Board
Under Ministry of Ayush
The Shri Ram Chandra Mission (Heartfulness) and its Heartfulness Yoga academy is registered recognised as a Leading Yoga Institution by the Yoga Certification Board, under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India.
We offer several courses from the YCB stream like Yoga Volunteer and Yoga Protocol Instructor. The Yoga Protocol Instructor is the second level of certification after the Yoga Volunteer course and is certified by the Yoga Certification Board, under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India.
Upcoming Courses
Yoga Protocol Instructor Certification
Attendance for all online and onsite sessions is mandatory in order to be eligible to appear for certification. The course examination comprises of Quiz, Practical Demo and Teaching conducted on the last day by examiners from the Yoga Certification Board.
Certified Yoga Professionals (YPI) can teach basics of yoga as well as the Common Yoga protocol developed by the Ministry of Ayush for the International Day of Yoga for prevention of diseases and promotion of health and conduct yoga practice and classes in parks, societies etc.
The fees include all classes (online and onsite), reading material, cotton yoga mat, T-shirt, Kriya Kit, all meals, accommodation and certification fees.
In-person Yoga Training
This 6-week course has a hybrid format:
- 3 weeks online preparation
- 3 weeks onsite training & certification
Fees: INR 30,000
Location: Heartfulness Meditation Center
Kanha Shanti Vanam, Hyderabad
Requirement/ Eligibility: The candidate should have passed 10th standard / secondary school certificate from a recognised board or equivalent.
Schedule
Online Training
Live daily practice: Monday to Saturday
Yoga practice & Yogic theory session from 05:30 to 7:30 AM IST
On-site Training : Program of the day
06:30 - 07:30 AM |
Heartfulness Practice |
07:30 - 08:30 AM |
Breakfast |
09:00 - 10:30 AM | Yogic Theory Session |
10:30 - 10:45 AM |
Break |
10:45 - 12:15 PM |
Asana practice |
12:15 - 02:00 PM |
Lunch Break & Rest |
02:00 - 03:30 PM |
Yogic Theory Session |
03:30 - 03:45 PM | Break |
03:45 - 05:45 PM |
Theory of Asana & Teaching in pairs |
06 :00 PM |
Guided Cleaning |
Kanha Shanti Vanam
A Heartfulness Meditation Centre
Located on the outskirts of Hyderabad, Telangana, Kanha Shanti Vanam is the world headquarters of the Heartfulness Institute. The ashram is an ecological paradise, a place for spiritual retreat, where you can experience simple living in-tune with inner and outer nature
Kanha Shanti Vanam offers spiritual training along with interactive programs that promote overall wellness and opportunity to learn and contribute.
In 2019, Kanha was awarded ‘The Pride of Telangana’, for inner wellness, by Round Table India & Times of India.
The center also received the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) Platinum award in 2019 for following world class environment friendly practices becoming the first meditation center in the world to achieve the feat.
Instructor(s)
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Yoga Instructor
Bhushan Bhukthe
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Yoga Instructor
Vaibhav More
FAQ
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Is food and accommodation included in the fees?
Yes, all meals as well as your stay are included in the 30,000 INR.
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Can I appear for exam if I have undergone training in another course?
Yes, if you have completed the 200 hours of training in YPI from another institution accredited by YCB, you may join for the exam. Please write to us: [email protected].
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Will I have to pay something extra for examination?
Examination fees are included in the general fee. There is nothing else that will be charged during the course.
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What is included in the fees?
Reading material, all classes, Kriya Kit, cotton Yoga mat, T-shirt, food and accommodation. Examination and certification fees are also included in the 30,000 INR.