Himalayan Institute Teacher Certification Programs

Dedicated to a tradition of excellence in teaching for more than 37 years, the Himalayan Institute offers yoga teachers comprehensive and systematic training in classical yoga. We teach yogic techniques for body, breath, mind, and spirit in 200-hour and 500-hour certification programs. Our programs include meditation, asana instruction, training in pranayama and relaxation techniques, therapeutic yoga, and yoga philosophy and psychology. The Himalayan Institute is a registered school with Yoga Alliance, meeting the requirement for national registration at both the 200- and 500-hour levels.
Teacher Training Programs and Continuing Education
Tools for Yoga Teachers
Listen to the names of the asanas spoken in Sanskrit, download a Sanskrit glossary or print handouts for your yoga classes. Visit this section for more inspiration.
200-Hour Teacher Certification
Foundation training in classic, traditional yoga
500-Hour Teacher Certification
Advanced study of yoga texts and techniques
Teacher Training in India
Certification programs at our Allahabad campus
Ayurvedic Yoga Specialist Training
Become an Ayurvedic Yoga Specialist
Meet the Faculty
Himalayan Institute Teacher Training Staff

