Yoga Alliance International standards are intended to regulate the Yoga Industry and support the integrity of a Certified Yoga Teacher or a Certified Yoga School.
Yoga Alliance International certifies yoga teachers from all traditions and styles and yoga schools whose teacher training programs (200 hour-500 hour or above training courses) meet the standards outlined below.
Yoga Alliance International Registry provides worldwide recognition of teachers knowledge, training and experience. Employers feel confident hiring a yoga professional knowing that your training meets our standards.
A Yoga Alliance International registered teacher or registered school, may use the acronym YAI-CYT (Yoga Alliance International Certified Yoga Teacher) or YAI-CYS (Yoga Alliance International Certified Yoga School) after their name.
Yoga Alliance International Certification designations are listed below. Click on the links to see details.