Interconnected Yoga Teacher Training
200-Hour Certification
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Summer Intensive 2015
with Sarah Clark & IYTT Faculty
@ Hale Holistic
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Interconnected Yoga is
an alignment-based, breath-centered vinyasa style of yoga that
incorporates all 8 limbs of a whole yoga practice.
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IY is interested in the way that mind & body practices- from ethics to asana to seated
meditation- make for clearer seeing and awakened actions in our life, families, and greater
communities.
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Interconnected Yoga Teacher Training’s mission is to educate and inspire
experienced, passionate yogis who wish to pursue meaningful work in their lives.
I. Coursework
• Interconnected Yoga method & philosophy. You will receive a thin manual that you
will make thick.
• Asana - physical alignment, energetics benefits, adjusting & assisting the postures
(verbal & hands-on), and the art of sequencing.
• Pranayama
• Meditation
• Yoga Dharma - ancient teachings translated to modern day practice & life.
• Anatomy for Yogis, with Dr. Somer Nicole.
• Art of an Embodied Teacher - because there’s much more to teaching than having
a nice sequence.
• Sanskrit & Chanting
• Individual reading & writing homework.
• Group meetings, homework, and presentations.
• Develop your unique yoga teacher brand, with Kirk Hensler. • Karma Yoga. Being of service to embody your practice.
• Yoga Field Trip. Something very rad, TBA.
• Tons of Teaching Practice
• Continued Development Opportunities for qualified graduates at Hale Holistic.
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**All coursework led by Sarah Clark unless otherwise noted.
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II. Schedule -- Summer 2015 INTENSIVE : July 10th through August 30th.
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Intensive Training Phase One (17 Days)
Friday, July 10 - Sunday, July 26th
Mondays: No Class
Tuesdays through Thursdays: 1:30-4:30p
Fridays: 8:15a-11:45a, 1:30-4:30p, 6-9p
Saturdays & Sundays: 11:30a-6p
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Independent Study (14 Days)
Monday, July 27 - Monday, Aug 10th This time frame includes writing assignments that will be submitted and many
practice teaching assignments.
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Intensive Training Phase Two (6 Days)
Tuesday, Aug 11 - Sunday, Aug 16th Tuesday through Thursday: 1:30-4:30p
Friday: 8:15a-11:45a, 1:30-4:30p, 6-9p
Saturday & Sunday: 11:30a-6p
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Independent Study and Final Classes (14 Days)
Monday, Aug 17- Sunday, Aug 30th During this time, students will continue practice teaching and then will be required
to teach one Final Class. IYTT’s will also be required to attend a minimum of two
fellow trainee’s Final Classes. Note that IYTT’s be able to choose when to schedule
these classes from various time slots during this time frame.
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IYTT Graduation & Closing Ceremony
Sunday, August 30th (some time in the evening, TBA.)
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Optional IYTT Field Trip Celebration!
Saturday, September 19th. Details TBA.
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III. Requirements
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A. Pre-Requisites
1. Minimum 2 years consistent asana practice. Participants should be able to
practice inversions (at least one without a wall) and backbends.
B. Attendance
1. You need PERFECT attendance in this program. This training must be made
a priority for its duration; scheduling of other important events such as
birthdays, holidays, religious observances, etc must be rearranged around
this program. There will be one make-up weekend as an absolute last resort
for extreme circumstances. A fee will be charged to attend the makeup
weekend.
C. Participants will be required to attend a minimum of 20 group yoga classes at
Hale Holistic by the completion of the program (classes are included in the cost
of tuition).
D. All written homework, reading assignments, group projects, tests, and final class
must be completed by the end of the program to receive your 200-hour yoga
certification.
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IV. Tuition
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A. EARLY BIRD Pricing: $1950. Must apply by Sunday, May 31, 2015.
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B. REGULAR PRICING: $2450. For any applicants who apply after Sunday, May
31, 2015.
C. Payment Options
1. Pay In Full a) $500 deposit required within 3 business days after your application has
been accepted, approving you to enroll in the training.
b) Remaining balance is DUE Friday, July 3, 2015. (1) EARLY BIRD balance = $1450
(2) REGULAR PRICING balance = $1950
2. Payment Plan [requires enrollment in autopay by Friday, July 3, 2015.]
a) $500 deposit required within 3 business days after your application has
been accepted, approving you to enroll in the training.
b) Then, 3 more payments
(1) Requires enrollment in autopay by Friday, July 3, 2015.
(2) Payments will be automatically made July 15th, Aug 7th, Aug 31st.
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c) EARLY BIRD Payments = 3 payments, $500 each (not including deposit)
totaling $2000 by Aug 31, 2015 (extra $50 for payment processing)
d) REGULAR PRICING Payments = 3 payments, $665 each (not including
deposit) totaling $2500 by Aug 31, 2015 (extra $50 for payment
processing)
**Please make all payments to Hale Holistic via check or credit card (in studio, by
phone or online).
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D. Tuition INCLUDES:
1. unlimited membership at Hale Holistic during IYTT.
2. accessibility to open studio time to practice teaching with your IYTT peers,
specific dates TBD.
3. upon successful graduation, ability to apply for 200hr Registered Yoga
Teacher status with Yoga Alliance®.
E. Tuition does NOT include:
1. books and writing materials a) ‘Required Books & Materials’ list will be provided to you upon acceptance
into the training.
2. fees for registering with Yoga Alliance®
F. 1 Scholarship Awarded
1. We will award one scholarship, reducing tuition to only $1000 for the
recipient.
2. We will accept up to 5 scholarship applications, on a first come first serve
basis.
3. Application process closes as soon as we receive first 5 applicants OR, on
Sunday, May 31, 2015.
4. Applicants must be available to attend a 15 minute interview with Sarah &
other IYTT Faculty on Sunday, June 7th between 12-3pm. Exact Interview
times TBD.
5. Any scholarship applicants who do NOT receive the award will be allowed to
receive Early Bird Pricing for 3 business days following the announcement of
the scholarship winner.
6. Download ‘Scholarship Application - IYTT Summer 2015’ on Hale Holistic or
Sarah Clark Interconnected Yoga websites to apply.
V. Application
A. Application Form. 1. Follow ‘Applications Instruction Sheet’ and complete ‘IYTT Summer 2015
Application’.
2. Pay $25 Application Fee (non-refundable).
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**Please make all payments to Hale Holistic via check or credit card- in studio or by
phone.
B. Submit 2 Letters of Recommendation.
1. One from your main Yoga Teacher.
2. One from another ‘mentor’ (not familial).
C. Submit a photo of just you that shows your face clearly.
D. PLEASE SUBMIT 1) completed application, 2) letters of recommendation, 3)
photo and 4) $25 application fee all together no later than Friday, July 3, 2015
in one of the following ways:
1. All components together in a sealed package to Hale Holistic: Attn Sarah
Clark, or directly to Sarah Clark. 2. Electronically to Sarah Clark. Please submit all parts: (1) your completed
application, as a PDF (2) your letters of recommendation, as a PDF and (3)
your photo in a single email to [email protected]. Also,
submit your $25 application fee in studio or pay online.
E. Upon acceptance, $500 deposit on tuition is due within 3 business days.
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**Please Note: This program requires a minimum number of participants to run.
In the event that we do not meet this minimum enrollment number, the program
will be rescheduled for the fall, and anyone who cannot participate in those
program dates will be fully refunded.
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Questions?
attend: one of our FREE INFO SESSIONS
email: [email protected]
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