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Professional Standards Resources

The largest yoga teacher registry globally, established in 1999 to create shared standards for teacher training. Offers the Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) credential at 200/500-hour levels, specialize…

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Professional Standards resources like Black Yoga Teachers Alliance (BYTA) (teachers of color, teachers committed to equity and representation, those seeking supportive professional community), Integral Yoga Teachers Association (IYTA) (those trained in integral yoga, seeking inclusive whole-person approaches, interested in preserving lineage traditions) and International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT) (teachers interested in therapeutic applications, clinical settings, working with specific health conditions, advanced specialization) anchor this category so teachers can apply evidence-backed insights immediately.

Professional Standards resources

Professional Standards

Black Yoga Teachers Alliance (BYTA)

Mission-driven nonprofit providing ongoing education, professional development, and supportive business/social network f…

Useful forTeachers of colorteachers committed to equity and representation
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Professional Standards

Integral Yoga Teachers Association (IYTA)

Membership body serving Integral Yoga teachers worldwide, providing continuing education, adaptive/accessible yoga train…

Useful forThose trained in Integral Yogaseeking inclusive whole-person approaches
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Professional Standards

International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT)

Founded in 1989, IAYT represents 5,600+ yoga and healthcare professionals across 50+ countries. Offers the C-IAYT certif…

Useful forTeachers interested in therapeutic applicationsclinical settings
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Professional Standards

Yoga Alliance

The largest yoga teacher registry globally, established in 1999 to create shared standards for teacher training. Offers…

Useful forTeachers seeking widely-recognized credentialsaccessing continuing education
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