Course Pre-requisites & Required Reading

Entry to all Knoff Yoga Teacher Training Courses is by application only.  We reserve the right to refuse to certify any student whose commitment or conduct falls short of the Knoff Yoga ‘Code of Conduct’, which we believe should be adhered to by any serious student or teacher of yoga.

Level 1 – Discovery: Regular yoga practice (any style of yoga) for a minimum of 12 months.

Level 2 – Chair Yoga: Regular yoga practice (any style of yoga) for a minimum of 12 months.
 
Level 3 - Foundation Course: Level 1 - Discovery.

Level 4 – Pregnancy Yoga: Level 1 - Discovery and Level 3 - Foundation.

Level 5 - Yoga Therapy A: Level 1 - Discovery and Level 3 - Foundation.

Level 6 - Yoga Therapy B: Level 1 - Discovery, Level 3 - Foundation and Yoga Therapy A.

Level 7 - Intermediate: Level 1 - Discovery and Level 3 - Foundation. 

Level 8 – Advanced: Level 1 - Discovery, Level 3 - Foundation and Level - 7 Intermediate.

Level 9 - Master: Level 1 - Discovery, Level 3 - Foundation, Level 7 - Intermediate and Level 8 - Advanced.

REQUIRED READING

Yoga Teacher Training books can be purchased through our yoga shop via our online store at www.knoffyoga.com or our Book order form.

Level 1 - Discovery
- Light On Yoga by B.K.S. Iyengar.
- Volume 1 – The Key Muscles of Yoga by Ray Long.
- Yoga Philosophy & History by Georg Feuerstein.
- Yoga Sutras of Patanjali Workbook & CD by Vyaas Houston.
- The Heart of Yoga by T.K.V. Desikachar.

Level 2 - Chair Yoga
- No books required.

Level 3 - Foundation
- as per Level 1.

Level 4 - Pregnancy Yoga
- Yoga and Pregnancy by Sophy Hoare
- The Female Pelvis by Blandine Calais-Germain
- The Woman's Book of Yoga & Health by Linda Sparrowe AS

Level 5 - Yoga Therapy A
- Back Care Basics by Mary Pullig Schatz
- A Physiological Handbook for Teachers of Yogasana by Mel Robin

Level 6 - Yoga Therapy B
- as per Level 5

Level 7 - Intermediate
- as per Level 1
- plus Yoga Morality by Georg Feuerstein

Level 8 – Advanced & Level 9 - Master
- Light on Yoga by B.K.S. Iyengar
- Tree of Yoga by B. K. S. Iyengar
- Body the Shrine, Yoga thy Light by B.K.S. Iyengar
- Volume II – The Key Poses of Yoga by Ray Long
- Yoga Morality by Georg Feuerstein

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