Who is this training for?
The Forrest Yoga® Continuing Education for Effective Coaching and Teaching is a 6-day training designed for Forrest Yoga® Teachers who want to assist Forrest Yoga® Teacher Trainings, those interested in teaching others how to teach, and those wanting to up-level their teaching and assisting skills. The aim of the training is to make you a more skillful, compassionate and intelligent coach and teacher, so you are better equipped to deal with whatever challenges you and your students may face. Taught by Heidi Sormaz and Cat Allen.
Enrollment
There are 2 different enrollment types in this training: Lead-Assistant-in-Training or Assistant-in-Training.
Lead-Assistant-in-Training spots are limited to 6. Priority enrollment for Lead-Assistant-in-Training is given to assistants who have previously assisted a Forrest Yoga® Teacher Training for a minimum of 5 days. No assisting experience required for an Assistant spot.
Prerequisite
You must be a graduate of the 200-Hour Forrest Yoga® Foundation Teacher Training.
Benefits
* 42-hour credit towards the 300-Hour Forrest Yoga® Advanced Teacher Training.
* If you are a Lead-Assistant-in-Training, you receive an additional 10 hours of credit for the additional training you receive in the private assistant practice at 6:15 am-8:30 am each day.
* Awarded Forrest Yoga Level 3 Certification if you have finished the Level 2 Homework and the Forrest Yoga Mentorship Program
* Eligible to assist Forrest Yoga® Teacher Trainings
* Fulfill your requirements for the 300-Hour Forrest Yoga Advanced Teacher Training program. This CET is a module of the 300-Hour training program.
Course Description
This training teaches Assistants how to coach and teach trainees within the Forrest Yoga® teacher training curriculum. You will learn and practice coaching techniques including how to give teaching feedback, how to work with triggers and challenges that trainees face, and how to coach hands-on assists. Most importantly, you will learn how to create and hold a safe space for learning and growing. This training is a module of the 300-Hour Forrest Yoga Advanced Teacher Training, a training that is open to yoga teachers of any background or style. Completion of this module will help you gain your 300-Hour advanced teaching certification with Forrest Yoga.
Daily Schedule
Each day begins with a Morning Intensive that includes Calling in the Four Directions, Chanting, and Meditation followed by an asana practice. The afternoon sessions focus on teaching you how to be an effective coach and teacher. Lead Assistants in Training also participate in the early morning practice prior to the Morning Intensive.
Hours (check-in and dinner on Dec 1, then full training days on Dec 2-7):
Dec 2-7, 2017:
Morning: 9 AM – 12 PM
Afternoon: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Lead Assistant Spot includes 6:15 – 8:30 AM Practice Session
Cancellation/Refund Policy
All tuition rates include a non-refundable $500 deposit.
*45 days prior to retreat: Full refund of monies less credit card fees, Eventzilla fee, and $500 non-refundable deposit.
*30-44 days prior to retreat: 50% of monies less credit card fees, Eventzilla fee, and $500 non-refundable deposit.
*29 days prior: No refund. No exceptions.
*If you switch between Hoop and Non-Hoop or Non-Hoop and Hoop or Residential and Non-residential registration, a $50 administrative fee will be applied to your balance or deducted from your refund.