Cloud Nine Teacher Training & In-Depth Study
Basic Yoga Teacher Certification & Advanced Yoga Teacher Certification
Yoga Alliance Registered School 200/500

Erika Faith Hattingh and her community of talented yoginis have been training yoga teachers since 1999. Her company, Cloud Nine Yoga, has been registered with Yoga Alliance since 2001 and operating since 1995. Our school prides itself in being a community-based, non-dogmatic Yoga Education entity with a history of facilitating the awakening of many hearts and teaching freedom of the mind & body. Each training group works together to promote and inspire growth, healing and transformation for each individual participant. Our teachers consistently enjoy giving encouraging, one-on-one consultations during the course of our program to keep each person evolving toward the best they can be. Our playfulness, gentle guidance and spiritually-focused approach provide a welcome and loving atmosphere for all ages and levels of students. We offer a vast network of support that includes over 200 graduates, scattered throughout the United States from California to Maine. We hope you’ll become part of our blossoming family!
*2008*
R.Y.T 200 Level Program Breakdown:
180 Contact Hours + 20 Non-Contact Hours:
Asana Intensive Classes: 40 - 60 contact hours
Weekday Lecture Meetings: 30 - 45 contact hours
Internship: 20 - 35 contact hours
In-Class Asana Practice: 45 - 70 contact hours
Retreat: 45 - 65 contact hours
Homework & research: 20 - 90 non-contact hours
Subjects Covered: Yoga Anatomy and Physiology, Applied Teaching Methodology and Practice, Sequencing, Yoga History & Philosophy, Yogic Living/Nutrition, Ethical Guidelines, Sanskrit, Asana Benefits & Contraindications, Cuing, Vocal & Hands-on Adjustments, Partner Work, Thai Yoga Massage, Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, Bhagavad Gita, Dieties & Avatars, Understanding the Importance of the Guru, The Schools of Yoga, Chakras & Psychology of Yoga, Mudra & Mantra, Bandhas & Kriyas, Ayurveda, Professional Info for the Yoga Teacher, Yoga for Seniors & Motion Restriction (Chair Yoga), Pre/Post Natal Yoga, Yoga for Kids, The Seven Moving Principles AND all the Asana Breakdowns for teaching all levels of students (Sun Salutations, Forward Bends, Back Bends, Inversions, Core Strengthening, Balancing & Standing Postures, Hip & Heart Openers).
Required Fees:
Tuition ~ $1700 - 2400 (weekend all-day intensives & weekday evening meetings)
Retreat ~ $650 - 1200 (varies by date, location and training team)
Books/Supplies ~ $50 - 100 (based on individual school requirements)
Cloud Nine Yoga is now offering 200 hr Basic Teacher Certification & In-Depth Yoga Training across Los Angeles & Orange Counties. Our Advanced Teacher Trainers are all CNY qualified and Registered with Yoga Alliance at the 500 level and above.
To find a training in your area, see branch locations below and contact one of the listed teachers.
Thank you for your interest, we look forward to facilitating your next level of yoga evolution!
* South Bay/ South Los Angeles County (serving all beach & inland cities between San Pedro & El Segundo):
Valinda Cochella ~ valindac49@hotmail.com -or- (310) 341-6118
Marla Wedge ~ marla@downdogyoga.net -or- (310) 940-9642
NEXT TRAINING: Sept. 5th (1st information meeting)
Friday nights: 7:30 pm - 10 pm
One weekend a month: 12 pm - 5 pm Saturday & Sunday
Hosted by: TBA
* West Orange County (serving the beach areas, from Laguna Beach to Long Beach as well as nearby inland cities)
Tobi Sondgroth Becerra ~ YoginiTobini@hotmail.com -or- (714) 552-5860
Stella Tryon ~ stellafly@yahoo.com -or- (714) 906-3083
NEXT TRAINING: June 6 - September 5, 2008
Held at Cloud Nine Yoga Studio in Huntington Beach, CA
* Los Angeles County Central (serving Hollywood, Downtown, Pasadena and San Fernando Valley)
Bruna Sakanoi ~ bruna_chocolate@hotmail.com -or- (310) 600-9346
Trinity Stuart ~ trinstuart@gmail.com -or- (626) 222-4315
NEXT TRAINING: July 3rd - Oct. 9 (15 weeks)
No Meetings Sept. 8-14
13 Lecture Meetings: Thursdays 6:00PM - 9:00PM
7 Weekend Intensives: Every other Sunday 11:00PM - 5:00PM or 10:00PM - 4:00PM
* West Side Los Angeles (serving beach cities from Marina del Rey to Malibu and West L.A.)
Athena Engelman ~ athenadune10@hotmail.com -or- (310) 630-9399
Simone Market ~ yoginisimone@verizon.net -or- (310) 977-6463
NEXT TRAINING: July 8th (16 weeks)
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