300-Hour Schedule and Book List
300-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Program
Training Schedule Overview (February–December 2026)
Your training year is designed to provide a consistent and balanced structure. Each month includes one full in-person training weekend, weekly Friday evening coursework, and weekly Wednesday evening online discussions.
This schedule allows for deep study, integration, and spaciousness while still meeting Yoga Alliance’s 300-hour standards.
WEEKLY TRAINING STRUCTURE
Wednesdays (Online – Zoom)
6:00–7:30 PM
These sessions are non-physical and focus on philosophy, Ayurveda theory, anatomy discussions, teaching methodology, meditation theory, and reflective dialogue. Attendance and participation are required.
Fridays (In Person)
5:00–8:00 PM
Friday evenings are used for non-physical curriculum: lectures, observation labs, sequencing strategy, Ayurveda case studies, practicum preparation, and professional development.
One Monthly Weekend (In Person)
Saturday
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Focus on advanced asana, pranayama, subtle body studies, biomechanics, hands-on skills, teaching methodology, sequencing, and Ayurveda integration.
Sunday
12:00 PM–5:00 PM
Focus on restorative/yin methodologies, philosophy, meditation, integration, class planning, and reflective practice.
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MONTHLY TRAINING WEEKENDS (February–December 2026)
February 2026
Training Weekend: Feb 7–8
March 2026
Training Weekend: Mar 14–15
April 2026
Training Weekend: Apr 18–19
May 2026 (Avoiding Mother’s Day & Memorial Day)
Training Weekend: May 16–17
June 2026 (Avoiding Father’s Day)
Training Weekend: Jun 13–14
July 2026 (Avoiding Independence Day Weekend)
Training Weekend: Jul 18–19
August 2026
Training Weekend: Aug 15–16
September 2026 (Avoiding Labor Day)
Training Weekend: Sept 19–20
October 2026
Training Weekend: Oct 17–18
November 2026 (Avoiding Thanksgiving)
Training Weekend: Nov 14–15
December 2026 – Completion
Training Weekend & Graduation: Dec 12–13
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ATTENDANCE EXPECTATIONS
Students are expected to attend all sessions unless an absence is approved in advance. Make-up options may include recorded sessions, written assignments, or additional teaching practice.
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REQUIRED MATERIALS
Training manual
Yoga mat + props (weekends only)
Assigned readings
Journal
Laptop or device for Zoom sessions
Book List:
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Ayurveda: The Science of Self-Healing, Dr. Vasant Lad
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