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Course overview

When someone is suddenly ill or has an accident during a yoga class, it’s important to have some basic first aid knowledge and skills in order to potentially save their life. By having this information, you can be prepared to handle any emergency situation that may arise.

Therefore, yoga teachers need to have some basic first aid knowledge and skills. This might help them save a life in an emergency situation.

The Emergency First Aid at Work is a one-day course that teaches yoga teachers how to maintain an non-breathing, unconscious, choking, ill, injured or bleeding casualty before the arrival of the emergency services. The skills learned in this course could be the difference between life and death during an emergency within a yoga class.

The course is fully recognised by the British Wheel of Yoga and the Yoga Alliance UK. This course is essential for any yoga teacher who wants to be prepared for any emergency situation that may occur during a class.

Need a different course? View all of our first aid courses.

Modules breakdown

Some basic first aid knowledge and skills every yoga teacher should have include:

– Knowing how to check for signs of a sudden illness or accident
– Knowing how to provide CPR
– Knowing how to deal with bleeding, fractures, and other injuries
– Knowing when to call for help

By having some basic first aid knowledge and skills, yoga teachers can be prepared to deal with any emergency situation that may arise during a class. This could potentially help save a life.

yoga teacher first aid course

What Does a Yoga Instructor Do

A yoga instructor is a professional who helps people improve their physical, mental and spiritual well-being through the practice of yoga. Yoga is an ancient form of exercise that focuses on the connection between the body, mind and breath. As a yoga instructor, one’s main goal is to help people understand the benefits of yoga and guide them through various yoga exercises and postures.

A yoga instructor trains people of all levels, from beginners to experienced practitioners. They help people develop strength, flexibility, balance, and posture through a variety of yoga exercises. They also educate people on the proper use of equipment such as mats, blocks, and straps.

In a yoga class, the instructor will guide participants through a series of movements and postures, focusing on breathing and body awareness. They will demonstrate proper form and use modifications to accommodate different fitness levels. The instructor will also provide information on the health benefits of each exercise, helping participants to develop a deeper understanding of the practice.