Yoga Teacher Training
Tempe, Arizona

Discover and enhance your yoga practice with SWIHA’s enriched curriculum. Our Yoga Teacher Training (YTT) programs are designed to support those who wish to deepen their personal spiritual connection while mastering the principles and practice of yoga. Blending the highest intentions of Eastern & Western philosophy and practice, our life-changing and career-elevating programs guide students through a deep exploration of the roots, practice, and development of yoga as a path to self-realization and enlightenment.

Our Yoga Teacher Training program and curriculum are unlike any other in the country! We are one of the very few nationally accredited schools that offers students the option of taking a YTT program independently OR alongside a larger holistic-centered program like Massage Therapy. 

Our students may be eligible for Federal financial aid for Yoga-integrated programs and both our 600 & 800 hour YTT diploma programs. Title IV Financial Aid is available to those who qualify.  Learn more here.

All of our diploma programs, including the 200, 600, and 800 hour Yoga Teacher Training, allow successful graduates to become registered as Yoga teachers through the internationally-recognized Yoga Alliance® Organization.

Mission of Unity Yoga: Unity Yoga strives to teach an authentic expression of yoga with a transformational approach, honoring a diversity of practices and belief systems. Our program is based on the principle that yoga is a unifying tool for creating health, well-being and a deep spiritual connection. Our commitment is to provide structure, yet educational freedom, so all may find their own truth, while incorporating a ‘living yoga’ approach to their lives.

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Yoga Teacher Training Programs

200 Hour | Yoga Teacher Training

Yoga may be your path to freedom and flexibility, spiritually and financially. This program has been enhanced so as to deepen your initial yoga foundation.  The core of this training includes an introduction to classic yoga philosophy and initial understanding of the Yoga Sutras.  YTT 200 is designed to fully prepare you to take the Advanced Yoga program, which is also newly customized to suit your authentic yoga practice, self-expression and connection to Spirit. 

600 Hour | Advanced Yoga Teacher Training

This program is designed for someone interested in a career or lifestyle involving many areas of yoga, especially toward preparing you to teach ‘front of the room’ to groups.  Starting every other month, six independent modules can now be enrolled in as a whole, or individually, allowing you the freedom to select what you feel will best serve your unique style and yoga teachings.   Alongside these useful modules, choose one primary specialty totaling 100 hours and 100 hours of beneficial electives, OR one primary specialty totaling 200 hours. 

760 Hour | Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapist

Are you ready to deepen your yoga practice? This in-depth yoga education will prepare you to teach ‘front of the room’ to groups, as well as complete a therapeutic specialty that allows for one-on-one work with clients.  Students in this program must complete a therapeutic specialty such as Polarity, Reiki, Life Coaching with Nutrition, Yoga Nidra, Shiatsu, Reflexology or Aromatherapy.

Your new career and life as a Yoga Teacher!

Becoming a successful Yoga Instructor involves more than just completing a training program and obtaining accreditation. That’s why SWIHA offers a full-service Success Center, where all graduates receive our life-long commitment of job placement assistance, entrepreneurial and career coaching, resume assistance, and full licensing support.