In this lesson, we provide information and resources related to insurance, liability waivers, professional affiliations, and continuing education.
Be aware of recommendations, requirements and resources for obtaining teaching insurance, getting signed liability waivers, choosing professional affiliations and engaging in continuing education.
Provide reasons to get yoga insurance and be aware that Yoga Alliance registration is not required to obtain insurance. Name multiple insurance provider choices. Discuss liability waivers and be prepared to get signed waivers from all students. Explain Yoga Alliance requirements for RYT continuing education, including definitions for the terms Contact Hours and Non-Contact Hours, and activities that qualify for each. Be aware of professional affiliation options, standards proposals and how to self-assess your teaching knowledge.
This is part of a series of related topics. Use the quick menu above to navigate within this section.
Welcome to Wellness Resource Center and Yoga Teacher Central, serving providers, teachers, coaches, and trainers since 2012. Get what you need when you need it: research curations and evidence-based teachings at your fingertips.
Join now for access to our ad-free resources.