Certification Mark
In order to ensure a high level of Yoga Iyengar practice in Belgium, certified Yoga Iyengar teachers must follow systematic trainings and regularly teach Yoga Iyengar classes. Nomally each year, each certified teacher shall provide proof of the number and the type of trainings done as well as of the classes she/he has taught.
Nomally each year, each certified teacher shall provide proof of the number and the type of trainings done as well as of the classes she/he has taught.
Only the teachers providing the aforementioned proofs have the right to use the “certification mark” and to officially teach Yoga Iyengar. The updated list of certified teachers is available on the Biyab website.
Criteria to have applied for continuous training for teachers:
Minimum 25 hours of training
Types of trainings :
- Courses at the Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Institute (RIYMI) in Pune
- Workshops organised by the Biyab and other International Iyengar Associations
- Workshops given by a Yoga Iyengar teacher with at least one level higher certification
or following a minimum 70 hours of regular classes
Types of class :
Classes given by a Yoga Iyengar teacher at least one level higher than your certification (e.g. one 90-minute class, 47 weeks per year)
Important information for teachers: Documents detailing training and teaching shall be submitted to the Biyab each year in September and shall cover the period September (previous year) -August (current year). Before submitting the document, make sure that you are connected and that your profile is updated.