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How to Enroll

How to Enroll in 200-Hour Hatha Yoga Teacher Training

Training Dates:

January 13th, 2024 through June 16th, 2024

  • Sundays: 9 am to 5 pm (1 hour lunch)

    • Excluding March 31st [Easter] and May 26th [Memorial Day Weekend])

  • 6 Saturdays (1 per Month): 9 am to 6 pm (1 hour lunch)

    • January 13th, Feb 10th, March 9th, April 6th, May 4th and June 1st)

  • Attend 5 additional Yoga Basics or Hatha All Levels classes of your choice at Chi-Town Shakti (to be completed between first and last day of training)

    • Choose from the following classes:

      • Saturday: Yoga Basics + Restorative - 1030 am to 1130 am (online or in-person)

      • Saturday: Hatha All Levels - 930 to 1045 am (in-person)

      • Sunday: Candlelight Yoga + Meditation - 7 to 830 pm (online or in-person)

      • Monday Hatha All Levels - 630 to 745 pm (online or in-person)

      • Thursday: Yoga Basics - 630 to 730 pm (in-person)

      • Friday Hatha All Levels - 930 to 1045 am (online or in-person)

      • Saturday: Yoga Basics + Restorative - 1030 am to 1130 am (online or in-person)

You are also granted unlimited classes at the studio during your training so you can choose to immerse yourself in your practice as much as you like throughout the week. Choose to take class daily if you like!

*We limit the number of participants in our trainings in order to preserve the one on one experience we have come to be known for. As a result, trainings do fill well before the cut offs. Early registration is advisable. However, you must register no later than two weeks prior to the training start date. No late admissions will be accepted.


Application Process + Financial Obligations


We know that making an investment in becoming a yoga teacher is a big decision and respect anyone who takes the time, energy and resources to complete that journey!

We do our best to keep our tuition reasonable, while respecting the investment that our trainers make in each trainee’s development. In an effort to help those challenged to financially invest in their training, we offer discounts for early registration, scholarships and a payment plan with monthly installments. If financial strain is prohibiting you from enrolling in training, contact us! We are happy to discuss options!

For those deeply interested in a full immersion in yoga we also offer a Work Study program. This program is 6 to 12 months long and is traditionally completed before teacher training begins. Once completed, the work study student receive 50% off all training costs (excluding textbook). Details about that program can be found here. We have had some students complete Work Study hours concurrently with training as well. This may be an option for you so let us know if you have interest!

Once your Application has been approved, your downpayment secures your space in the program. The date your downpayment is received locks in your tuition rate. You are now “Registered”! *Note that the downpayment is a separate fee from the tuition.

  • Step 4: Once you make your downpayment, you can download our Enrollment Agreement or we can send you a copy via email. You may fill out a hard copy and drop it off at the studio or send a digital copy to us at info@chi-townshakti.com (we prefer digital copies to save trees!)

  • Enrollment closes when the training is full or two weeks prior to the start date.


Textbook:
The ShambhavAnanda Yoga® Teacher Training Manual is a complete guide to your training experience. Compiled over many years of training and contributed to by many leading teachers, this book serves as an enormous resource to all of our trainees well beyond graduation.
• $109.50 + tax (hard copy) or $50.00 + tax (e-book)

Payment Plans:
Payment Plans are available and must be arranged ahead of time. They can be applied to the balance after the Application Fee and Initial Downpayment. Add $100 for payment plans. The remaining balance is divided evenly into monthly payments due on the first training day of each month. To arrange a payment plan contact us at info@chi-townshakti.com

Scholarships:
Work Study participants are entitled to 50% off the tuition price at the end of their commitment.

“Wish to Grow” Equity Scholarship recipients receive 50% off tuition and fees (excluding textbook) and application fee is waived. View more information here.

**If financial strain is prohibiting you from enrolling in training, contact us! We are happy to discuss options!

Refund Policy:
Application Fee: Once accepted, non-refundable or transferable. If you are not accepted, you will receive a full refund.
Downpayment: Once accepted, non-refundable or transferable. Your downpayment secures your spot in training.
Remaining Tuition Balance: 
• Written withdrawal up to one month prior to the Training Start Date Full refund minus the downpayment and application fee.
• Written withdrawal up to two weeks prior to the Training Start Date 50% refund minus the downpayment and application fee.
• Written withdrawal anytime two weeks prior to the Training Start Date to the first day 25% refund minus the downpayment and application fee.
• Written withdrawal anytime after the Training Start Date: no refunds.

*We limit the number of participants in our trainings in order to preserve the one on one experience we have come to be known for. As a result, trainings do fill well before the cut offs. Early registration is advisable. However, you must register no later than 2 weeks prior to the training start date. No late admissions will be accepted.

Questions? Reach out!