Certified Yoga Teacher

Yoga Teachers may enter Yoga Alliance International’s network of Yoga professionals and become

Certified Yoga Teachers (CYT®)

when their qualifications, learning and teaching experience meet our international standards.

Yoga teachers worldwide can elevate their credentials by joining Yoga Alliance International’s (YAI) professional network and earning the Certified Yoga Teacher (CYT®) title. This certification validates your qualifications, teaching experience, and commitment to authentic yogic practices, ensuring you meet global standards in yoga education.

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Certification Procedure

Becoming a Certified Yoga Teacher (CYT®) with Yoga Alliance International® (YAI) grants you global recognition, professional credibility, and exclusive benefits to support your growth as a yoga instructor.
Benefits of YAI Certification
  • Use the CYT® Title – Certified Yoga Teachers are authorized to use the CYT® designation after their name, enhancing their professional credibility.
  • Exclusive Logos for Branding – Receive official YAI logos to use in your resume, advertising, and business promotions.
  • Increase Your Visibility – Get featured on our website with your contact details, education, and experience, making it easier for potential students to find and connect with you.
    • Join a Global Yoga Network – Participate in worldwide yoga events at special discounted rates, including:
  • Annual Yoga Conferences
  • Continuing Education Workshops
  • Advanced Teacher Training Courses
    • Connect with a Like-Minded Community – Engage with fellow yoga professionals through:
  • Online blogs and Facebook pages
  • Regional yoga events and in-person meetups

    • Start Your Journey as a Certified Yoga Teacher Today!
    Apply Now and become part of Yoga Alliance International®’s global yoga community!
    Empower Your Yoga Journey with International Recognition
    As a Certified Yoga Teacher (CYT®) with Yoga Alliance International, you gain access to a range of exclusive benefits designed to enhance your career and global visibility.
    Why Become a YAI-CYT®?
  • Global Certification: Expand beyond borders with an internationally recognized yoga teacher certificate.
  • Professional Credibility: Officially establish yourself as a qualified yoga teacher.
  • Worldwide Teaching Opportunities: Apply for yoga teaching positions anywhere in the world.
  • Entrepreneurial Growth: Take your first steps toward building your own yoga school or stucture.
  • Community Engagement: Receive invitations to events and meet-ups hosted or attended by Yoga Alliance.
  • Trusted Network: Be part of a supportive and reputable yoga community dedicated to autheticity.
  • Flexible Certification Levels: From Instructor to International Yoga Master, YAI ensures your certification truly reflects your expertise.
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD): If you have substantial experience in yoga but lack official certification, the CPD program helps you validate your background.
  • Personalized Support: Yoga Alliance is here to guide your journey and foster your creative potential.
    • Enhance your professional standing today—become a YAI-CYT® and unlock limitless opportunities!
    Achieve Your YAI-Certified Yoga Teacher (CYT) Credential in Just Three Steps!
    Whether you’ve completed a YAI-certified or non-YAI certified yoga teacher training course, you can apply for the Yoga Alliance International (YAI) Certified Yoga Teacher (CYT) certification seamlessly.
    Why Apply for YAI-CYT Certification?
  • Recognized Accreditation – Strengthen your professional credentials.
  • Independent Application – No need to wait for school affiliation!
  • Global Visibility – Boost your recognition in the yoga teaching community

    • How to Apply?
  • Complete the online application form for yoga teachers and upload the required documents.
  • Confirm your certification by submitting the fee (€100 for YAI-certified course graduates or €400 for non-YAI certified course graduates, upon approval).
  • Receive your official YAI-CYT certificate via email and access your personal profile on our websites.
    • 🔹 Have questions? Get in touch via [link to enquiry form] or contact@yogaalliance.org.in
  • Receive Your Official YAI-CYT® Certificate – Your certification confirms that you meet international yoga teaching standards.
  • Automatic Profile Creation – Your YAI-CYT® profile will be automatically generated on our websites, enhancing your visibility as a certified yoga teacher.
  • Global Recognition – Your certification allows you to teach yoga worldwide with credibility and professionalism.
  • Join a Trusted Yoga Community – Connect with like-minded yoga professionals dedicated to authentic yogic practices.
    • Expand Your Qualifications, Elevate Your Yoga Teaching Journey!
    Enhance your credentials with the Yoga Alliance International (YAI) Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Program—an opportunity for yoga teachers to upgrade their certification by consolidating multiple diplomas from YAI or non-YAI schools.
    Why Join the CPD Program?
  • Higher-level Certification: Strengthen your expertise and gain global recognition.
  • Simple & Streamlined Process: Upgrade your certification in just three steps.
  • Enhanced Profile: Boost your visibility in the international yoga community.
    • How to Apply:
  • Complete the online application form for yoga teachers and upload your documents.
  • Confirm your certification by submitting the fee (€100 for YAI teachers or €400 for non-YAI teachers, upon approval).
  • Receive your upgraded certificate via email and gain access to an enhanced personal profile.

    • Don’t miss this opportunity—Apply for CPD today!