The first and only 100 hour licensed Rocket® Teacher Training in the U.K which allows the participants to earn 100 hours of credit as part of the 300 Hour Rocket & Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga School.
COURSE INFORMATION
100h Rocket Teacher Training Syllabus
ASANA
Learn to teach Rocket 1 and Rocket 2 classes
The exploration into Rocket 3 (Happy Hour!!)
Learn to teach Rocket 3 (Happy Hour!!)
Handstands and Arm- balances Workshops - breaking down the techniques and drills for arm balances, handstands and transitions
Learn the three faces of the practice (modification, classical and creative variation)
Adjusting / Assisting - Learn to effectively assist the foundational postures as well as the more advanced Asanas
Mat Markings - How to use mat marking as an alignment aid, tailored to your body and practice
PHILOSOPHY & HISTORYHistory of Rocket yoga - Legacy of Larry Schultz, the lineage of Krishnamacharya and Pattabhi Jois in Ashtanga
Usage and meaning of Mantras - Opening chants of Ashtanga's lineages
Powerful and evocative mantras to incorporate into teachings
Introduction to the Yoga Sutras
Yamas and Niyamas in daily life - A guide to yoga off the mat
PRANAYAMA & KRIYASThe Four purifications - we will look in detail at this powerful morning Pranayama sequence used to purify and cleanse body and mind.
Using the Mala beads as meditation and a Pranayama tool.
When and how to apply Pranayama in personal practice and teachings
Ashtanga Pranayama
Dates
We’ll be hosting 100h full training or 50h Part 1 and 50h Part 2 training.
100h Rocket Advanced Teacher Training Programme
Rocket 50h Part 1 TTC
4 - 9 September 2023
Rocket 50h Part 2 TTC
11 - 16 September 2023
Reading Materials
The Practice Manual by David Swenson*
The Sutras of Patanjali by Satchidananda*
Moola Bandha - The Master Key by Buddhanada*
Yoga in the kashmir Tradition by Billy Doyle
The Yoga Body by Mark Singleton
llustrated Yoga Anatomy: Key Concepts for Everydamnday by Stu Girling
*Essential reading
***Pre-training Written Assignment: You need to choose a book from the required reading and write a 500-word review. To be completed 2 weeks prior to the start of the training
Example Daily Schedule
Pranayama (30min)
Morning Practice (1.5hr) – Rocket 1 (Arms)
15min Break
Lecture (1.5 hr)
Chart Study (30min)
Lunch Break
Clinic / Workshop (1hr)
Break
Lecture (30min.)
Evening Practice (1.5hr)
Accreditation
Both 50h training is counted towards the 50-Hour Teacher Training through the Yoga Alliance.
- 50 h Training (Part1): People with a 200h teaching certificate will receive Yoga Alliance approved training completion certificate and become Rocket Inspired Teacher.
- 100h Training (Part 1 + Part 2 together) : People with 200h teaching certificate will receive Yoga Alliance approved training completion certificate and become Rocket Teacher.
Eligibility and Prerequisite
Applicants are required to practice yoga for a minimum of 2 years. If you have not previously attended rocket yoga, you must attend at least 20 Rocket Yoga classes (10 general Rocket classes + 10 Rocket Classes with Leon London) before the training.
Students can enrol in Rocket 50h Part 2 TTC either:
- if have already attended and completed Part 1 with us
- if possess a 50h Rocket Training certificate released by licensed providers