How to Apply- Cert/ Dip
Application Information for the Certificate and Diploma Level Courses
Application for the 2010-2011 Certificate (200 hr) closes on 1st October 2010. Application will be processed as they are received and you will be invited to interview during October.
Please write including the following information:
• Name, Date of birth, Full contact details including email address. • Occupation. • Summary of education/further education listing all qualifications achieved. • Current hobbies/interests.
Yoga experience- All applicants need to have practiced yoga consistently for a minimum of two years prior to your application.
Describe your yoga practice, stating how long you have been studying and where you currently practice. Please describe your established self-practice. What styles of yoga do you practice? Do you have a preference for any particular style? Give reasons. Are you currently teaching yoga or have you ever taught yoga? Give details.
How many classes a week do you attend? Name your current teacher/teachers and any others that you have worked with consistently over an extended period. Give details of any retreats/workshops/ courses of one weeks duration or more that you have attended. Include details, if relevant of any weekend workshops that you have attended.
State why you would like to become a yoga teacher, and what special qualities you think a good yoga teacher requires. Why do you think you would make a good teacher? Why do you choose to undertake training with Bristol City Yoga?
Please describe your level of physical fitness & clearly inform The Yoga Academy of any physical conditions, disabilities, or injuries.
Please also inform us if you are currently taking any medication for physical, or psychiatric conditions of any nature, & if you are under care or observation for any such conditions.
Please send 2 letters of reference with your application: Your referees should comment on your yoga practice, give an assessment of your suitability for the course and give a brief character reference.
1st Referee: Yoga teacher* *Alternatively come to a class with Laura Gilmore or Fiona Smith at BCY. Please pre-inform is that you are coming and that you are a TT applicant.
2nd Referee: Recent college/course tutor• Recent or Current Employer / Colleague • Second Yoga Teacher
Please send you application letter, references and an administration fee of £10 (cheque made out to Bristol City Yoga) to:
Teacher Training, Bristol City Yoga, 16 Backfields Lane, Bristol BS2 8QW.
On receipt of this we will inform you of your interview time & date.
Thankyou.


