The YOGAPL3Y Kids Instructor Training Course is designed for fitness leaders who want to learn how to lead playful yoga classes for kids at their local community centre, yoga studio, before/after-school program or through online virtual classes.
This On-Demand course offers you self-paced video coaching so that you can complete your training at a pace that works for you.
Your On-Demand Training Includes:
- Course orientation with PL3Y Founder Melanie Levenberg
- Tutorial videos led by YOGAPL3Y Creator Christina Aaron, and
- Online, self-paced learning modules
- Lesson Notes and Step-By Step Videos for Yoga poses, games & activities used in YOGAPL3Y Kids classes
COURSE DETAILS:
Your online learning experience will be hosted by Children's Yoga Expert and YOGAPL3Y Creator, Christina Aaron.
During your training, you will learn how to create a motivating and safe space where kids ages 6-12 can get playful and have fun as they develop physical literacy and positive mental health through yoga.
You'll develop instructing skills and learn effective strategies on how to teach kids yoga in a simple and playful way, using a combination of traditional yoga and our PLAYful & interACTIVE teaching approach.
You'll also learn how to follow our pre-made YOGAPL3Y Class Plans and deliver an effective yoga class that includes a balance between active movement and mindfulness activities. A class that develops physical literacy and fundamental movement skills, while fostering a playful and positive class environment.
(Estimated time for course completion: 16hrs)
COURSE TOPICS:
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Developing physical literacy and promoting playfulness and positive mental health through yoga
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Becoming a YOGAPL3Y Instructor: Class Structure, Culture, Coaching, and Certification
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Understanding Yoga & Mindfulness, Coaching and Cueing.
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Next-Level Instructing Skills: Teaching Using an Interactive Approach while Fostering a Positive Class Culture
COURSE FEE*: $497 CAD
*Your access to the course never expires so you can complete your training when it works for your schedule.
PROGRAM CERTIFICATION:
Once you have completed your online training, you will receive a certificate of completion. If you plan to teach YOGAPL3Y class as a fee-for-service program in your community, you will need to complete your YOGAPL3Y Kids Assessment.
YOGAPL3Y Instructor Assessment: following this course, you can choose to submit a practical assessment (via video) and become a Certified YOGAPL3Y Instructor. In this video, you'll need to demonstrate that you are able to deliver a YOGAPL3Y class according to our internationally accredited program standards. The certification assessment fee is $97CAD. Certified instructors are eligible to purchase a license and offer fee-for-service YOGAPL3Y Kids classes in their community.
Note: Once you are "Certified" in a PL3Y program, your certification status never expires, however you must hold an active license in order to use the brand and charge a fee for any classes.
By registering for this course, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions.
The YOGAPL3Y Kids Instructor Training Course has been approved for the following Continuing Education Credits:
canfitpro 4 CECs
BCRPA 13.5 CECs
AFLCA 12 CECs
PL3Y International Inc. is the parent company of DANCEPL3Y, YOGAPL3Y, and POWERPL3Y. We provide fitness programs, instructor training services and products based on an innovative and positive approach and philosophy.