Trinity Yoga Teacher Training - Be Inspired. Be Inspiring.
Have you been nurturing goals and aspirations to create or enhance a career in service through yoga? Why not let this be your year to be inspired and be inspiring while you take some real steps in your journey to becoming a professional Yoga Teacher, and share your love of yoga with the world.
After 18 successful Yoga Teacher Training Intensives in both Canada and Australia, Yoga Trinity programs are now be offered in a Flexi-Schedule system, so you can complete the program in a 4 week intensive, or study part-time in four-5 day modules at your own pace.
We also offer Short Courses and Continuing Education programs for those wishing to begin to explore, or for yoga teachers, fitness or pilates professionals who are wishing to upgrade their skills, develop a practice, diversify their business, enhance their teaching, and cultivate the skills to teach group and private therapeutic yoga programs. See our "Advanced Teacher Training" for more details.
Upcoming Programs
Registered Yoga Teacher Training Intensive
2012 Oct-Jan Canberra Part Time Intensive, Canberra ACT Australia
Short Courses and Continuing Education
Core Yoga Instructor Training
Thai Yoga Massage Practitioner Training
Adjusting, Assisting and Partner Yoga
Ayurveda and Yoga Therapy
Vinyasa Flow Instructor Intensive
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Program Details – Registered Yoga Teacher Training Intensive
Dive into your yoga practice to expand, explore, inspire and transform while being guided and supported to become a registered yoga instructor. This program will give you the opportunity to live and breathe your yoga practice while learning how to become an effective, inspiring, and professional yoga instructor.
This registered 285 hour program is designed to provide you with the guidance, techniques and structure to begin your own teaching practice. Each day you will enjoy guided Vinyasa Flow Yoga practice, breath-work exercises, relaxation and guided meditations to deepen your yoga practice, as well as areas of study that will expand your understanding of the science and philosophy of Yoga.
Some self-study, including an online journaling program, will assist teacher trainees in developing and refining their home practice in advance of the program. Upon registration CD’s of the Trinity Vinyasa Flow Yoga and our unique online journaling program are offered for all students to begin to practice, and are included in the course cost and curriculum.
This program is designed and facilitated by Heather Agnew, an internationally recognized E-RYT Senior Yoga Educator and Master Level Fitness and Yoga Instructor with more than fifteen years experience teaching students and teachers of all levels. Upon graduation of our Level I Program you will receive a diploma as a Trinity Yoga Instructor and will be eligible for registration with the Yoga Alliance as a Registered Yoga Instructor at the 200-hour level, or Yoga Australia at the Provisional Level - giving you access to liabilty insurance to teach throughout Australia and around the world. For more information on Yoga Teacher Training, please contact Heather at heather@yogatrinity.com.
- Pre-requisites: regular Yoga and meditation practice. Study and practice materials are available in advance of the program.
- Registered Yoga Alliance
- Registered Yoga Australia
- Recognized by Fitness Australia for 15 CEC's
Teacher Training Intensives
Join us for the complete Vinyasa Flow Yoga Teacher Training Intensive and become a confident, competent and inspiring Registered Yoga Instructor, able to share Yoga with all ages and levels around the world. For full dates please see below to our Module Calendar.
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Upcoming Programs
(200+hrs, RYT)
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Dates
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Location
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| Canberra Part Time Intensive |
Oct 20, 2012 to Jan 25, 2013 (5 weekends, 10 day intensive) |
Canberra, ACT Australia |
Flexi-Schedule - Study Modules
If you are not able to take a full intensive right now, or wish to add to your knowledge as a teacher, join us for one or more modules to begin your journey, or and complete your program at your own pace.
Module 1) Foundations of Vinyasa Flow Yoga
Course includes study of the Branches and Limbs of Yoga, Foundations of Vinyasa Flow Yoga, Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, Teaching Skills and Ethics, Teaching an Integrated Practice of Body, Mind and Breath, as well as practice, study and practice teaching the Vinyasa Flow Level I Sequence suitable for all levels.
Pre-requisites: none
Module 2) Anatomy and Asana
Course includes a yoga-focussed study of the skeletal system, muscular system, endocrine and internal organ system, circulatory and lymphatic systems, principles of movement, and posture assessment, as well as practice, study and practice teaching the Vinyasa Flow Level I Sequence, suitable for all levels.
Pre-requisites: completion of Module 1 or previous study as a yoga/fitness professional
Module 3) Heart/Mind/Spirit
Module includes study of mental anatomy, energetic anatomy (chakras and nadis), mantra yoga, the history of Yoga, the Bhagavad Gita, the Yogic Lifestyle and Yoga Nidra, as well as practice, study and practice teaching the Vinyasa Flow Level I Sequence.
Pre-requisites: completion of Modules 1-2
Module 4) Unveiling the Teacher
This final module of our Level I 200-hr Registered Yoga Teacher Training program includes the role of a teacher, teaching to specialty populations, cueing, correcting and adjusting, the business of yoga, and the transition from student to teacher. This course includes practice and practice teaching the Vinyasa
Flow Level I Sequence, as well as final examination, certificate, and graduation ceremony.
Pre-requisites: completion of Modules 1-3
Level I Module Calendar Oct 2012-Jan 2013
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Module 1
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Dates
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Location
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| Module 1 |
Oct 20,21,27,28,Nov 10, 2012 |
Canberra, ACT Australia |
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Module 2
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| Module 2 |
Nov 11,17,18, Dec 1,2, 2012 |
Canberra, ACT Australia |
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Module 3
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| Module 3 |
Jan 14-18, 2013 |
Canberra, ACT Australia |
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Module 4
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Dates
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| Module 4 |
Jan 21-25, 2012 |
Canberra, ACT Australia |
Fee Schedule
Note all fees include GST
Vinyasa Flow Teacher Training Level I Intensives
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Location
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Cost
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Earlybird Savings
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| Canberra |
4400 AU |
$400 by Aug 1 |
Flexi-Schedule Modules (cost per module)
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Location
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Cost
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Earlybird Savings
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| Canberra |
1100 AU |
$100 by Aug 1 |
*Cost includes all contact and correspondance course components, Trinity Yoga Teachers Manual, mentoring, assessments, certificate, and website listing.
More Information
This program is available to generally healthy students of all abilities and backgrounds who have a sincere desire to learn. Download free audio practices to experience the Trinity Vinyasa Flow Yoga Series from the YogiHeather podcast at iTunes: The online (self-study) portion of the program is available upon registration. Registration must be complete prior to commencement, and the course size is limited to ensure course quality and personalized service, so please submit your application as soon as possible in order to reserve your space.
Download all Program Details
For more information on Yoga Teacher Training, please contact: heather@yogatrinity.com
Try a class with Heather at home, free live class downloads available at the YogiHeather podcast on iTunes
Feedback on Trinity Yoga Teacher Training
I would do this Yoga Teacher Training again! I have had such a wonderful, inspiring journey this last month. At my age and the place I am in at this moment you have given me the opportunity to extend my horizons with confidence and a greater understanding of my love of yoga. Awesome!
Victoria N
Trinity Certified Yoga Instrucor
This course was excellent. It challenged me and I know it challenged my teacher due to my lack of knowledge and personal awareness of how this practice of yoga would challenge my mental and psychological foundations, let alone my physical challenges. I gained an immense amount of knowledge that I gratefully take back with me into the next stage of my life over this next six months. My heartfelt appreciation and thanks for allowing me to take this journey with you and supporting me.
Astrid R
Trinity Certified Yoga Instructor
Yoga Trinity Teacher Training was a fantastic opportunity to explore my own yoga practice and to develop the necessary skills for safely teaching and sharing yoga with others. The best part of the experience was having the opportunity to really be myself, and Heather helped to make that possible by holding a nurturing and non-judgemental space for all of her students. We were encouraged to discover our individual gifts - I felt a great sense of empowerment upon completion of the course.
Stacy W
Trinity Certified Yoga Instructor
Program Director - Heather Agnew
Your course facilitator, Heather Agnew is an internationally recognized E-RYT Senior Yoga Educator and Master Level fitness, Yoga, and lifestyle professional with over 15 years experience in traditional fitness and Pilates training, energetic healing modalities, and many classical and modern Yoga styles.
Since starting on her path in Yoga, Heather has worked with inspiring senior teachers in Sivananda, Ashtanga, Satyananda, Vinyasa, and Mukti Yoga. As well Heather draws inspiration from Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy, Lotus Palm Thai Yoga Massage, Usui Ryoho Reiki, The Energetic Healing, the Tarot, Ayurveda, Hermetics, and the teachings of the Rosicrucian Order. In integrating these experiences, Heather has designed a yoga teacher training program to contain both the richness and spirit of ancient teachings, as well as the accessibility and functionality of modern Yoga styles. Trinity Vinyasa Flow Yoga reflects this integration in a methodology that leads each individual to their own unique and powerful experience of the goal of Yoga, union with the Divine Self.
Heather brings to the program a strong intent to educate, inspire, and empower teacher trainees to develop a strong foundation of understanding of the fundamentals of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga and Yoga philosophy, while revealing their own unique gifts, wisdom, and talents as a teacher and practitioner of Yoga.
Contact Heather at (+61) 0406 784 878 or heather@yogatrinity.com
Yoga Teacher Training Programs 2012
Course: Trinity Vinyasa Flow Yoga Teacher Training Program - Level I
Dates: Oct 20, 2012 to Jan 25, 2013 (5 weekends, 10 day intensive)
Short Courses and Continuing Education Programs
Our Continuing Education Program is available to all Yoga Teachers who have completed a Yoga Teacher Training program, as well as to fitness instructors, personal trainers, massage practitioners, and anyone who wants to explore, study and practice these diverse areas of study. To receive Yoga Australia 350-hour membership students must have completed a 200-hour teacher training, as well as 2 of the following Continuing Education programs and the requisite assignments and non-contact study.
Full Course Details/Application
Vinyasa Flow Instructor Intensive - A 5 Day program to explore, practice, study and learn to teach this dynamic, powerful, flowing class blending movement, breath, meditation, and awareness.
Upcoming Programs
Core Yoga Instructor Training - A 5 Day program to study, practice and learn to teach this Yoga/Pilates fusion to strengthen and streamline the body, release muscular tension, relax the mind, and enhance body/mind awareness.
Upcoming Programs
Thai Yoga Massage Practitioner Training - Level 1 - A 5 Day program to study, give and receive a complete 90 minute massage sequence blending assisted yoga postures, massage, acupressure, energy work and meditation. Level 2 - A 5 Day program to learn another 90 minutes of techniques, including the side lying sequence, and learning to customize the massage for the individual. For details please see the Thai Yoga Massage page
Ayurveda and Yoga Therapy - This 5 Day training will explore the foundations of Ayurveda "life science" and how through the use of yoga postures, meditation, nutrition, breathwork and lifestyle we can assist our clients in finding greater health, vitality, and body/mind awareness.
Upcoming Programs
Adjusting, Assisting and Partner Yoga - A 5 Day training will explore energetic alignment, hands-on adjustments, assisting active and restorative yoga postures, and Partner Yoga - the Yoga of Relationship.
Upcoming Continuing Education Programs:
Core Yoga Instructor Training
Course Details/Application
Canberra, ACT Australia
Dates: April 4-8, 2012
Melbourne, VIC Australia
Dates: April 11-15, 2012
Canberra, ACT Australia
Dates: Dec 5-9. 2012
Ayurveda and Yoga Therapy
Course Details/Application
Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia
Dates: Jun 22-26, 2012
Registrations: click through to the Yoga NRG website for more details and online registration
Vinyasa Flow Instructor Intensive
Course Details/Application
Bendigo, VIC, Australia
Dates: May 13-17 (Residential Retreat)
Adjusting, Assisting and Partner Yoga
Canberra, ACT Australia
Dates: Mar 30-Apr 3, 2011
To register or for more information call Heather at 0406 784 878 or write to heather@yogatrinity.com