
Charlotte Family Yoga
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training
Winter 2026
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
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Yoga History & Philosophy (Eight Limbs of Yoga)
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Exploring the Path of Bhakti and Devotional Yoga
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Pranayama breathing techniques & Meditation
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Asana Technique & Teaching Methods
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Functional Anatomy
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Safe alignment and modifications
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Sequencing
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Verbal and Physical Assisting and Adjustments
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Yoga as a Spiritual Practice
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Yin Yoga and MFR
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Ayurveda as a Lifestyle
The CFY 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training is designed in accordance with the 200 hour requirements for registration with Yoga Alliance, which includes the following:
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Techniques (asana & assisting) – 100 hours
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Teaching Methodology (practice teaching) – 25 hours
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Anatomy and Physiology – 20 hours
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Philosophy / Ethics/Lifestyle – 30 hours
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Practicum (teaching & assisting live classes) – 10 hours
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Self-Study Work – 10 hours
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Homework – 5 hours
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WHEN SHOULD I APPLY FOR TRAINING?
You are reading this now, and so you’re on the path, and your transformation can begin NOW! The Winter | Spring cohort is considered closed at 8 participants, so early application is recommended to guarantee acceptance.
COST:
200 Hour Yoga Training costs are:
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200 Hour Yoga Training is $2500 if paid in full by December 1st, 2025
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$2,800 for payment in full after December 2nd, 2025
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$3,000 for payment plans over a 5 month time frame
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$500 deposit is required with your application
** If you choose to leave our teacher training program, no refunds or credits are available.
UNLIMITED YOGA INCLUDED!!
While in YTT, unlimited yoga classes at Charlotte Family Yoga is included in your YTT payment (regularly scheduled classes, excludes special classes, workshops and retreats).
**Yoga mats and towel rentals are not included.
WHAT IF I WANT TO TAKE THE TRAINING BUT DON'T WANT TO BE A TEACHER?
No problem! You are welcome to apply for training with the intention to learn more about yourself, your yoga practice, and the philosophy behind yoga.
WHAT CAN I DO TO PREPARE FOR TRAINING?
Prepare for training by continuing your practice.
WILL I BE CERTIFIED AFTER COMPLETING THIS TRAINING?
Yes. Certification is granted when the program is complete, all pre- and post-work has been submitted, and tuition is paid in full.
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PRE-REQUISITES:
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Yoga student
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An open mind
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Desire to learn
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REQUIRED READING:​
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The Heart of Yoga: Developing a Personal Yoga Practice by T.K.V. Desikachar
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The Complete Guide to Yin Yoga: The Philosophy and Practice of Yin Yoga
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For any questions, please email: accounts@charlottefamilyyoga.com
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Times:
Thursday 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Friday - 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Saturday - 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday* 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Weekends will include a variation of in-person and online (via Zoom) sessions
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Dates
Weekend 1 - January 8 - 11
Weekend 2 - January 29 - February 1
Weekend 3 - February 19 - 22
Weekend 4 - March 5 - 8
Weekend 5 - March 26 - 29
Weekend 6 - April 16 - 18
Weekend 7 - April 23 - 25
Weekend 8 - April 30 - May 2
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