Yoga Teacher Training in Austria

Reith near Kitzbühel, Tyrol

A yoga class on the outdoor platform during the Yoga Teacher Training course in Tyrol, Austria

International Sivananda Yoga Teachers’ Training Course (TTC)

Sivananda Yoga Retreat House

Dates

20 May – 17 June 2024
23 June – 21 July 2024
27 July – 25 August 2024
1 – 29 September 2024
21 December 2024 – 19 January 2025

Languages: English, German

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Reasons to Take This Course

Why do you want to become a yoga teacher?

  • You would like to experience a month of inner development and deep immersion in a peaceful and holistic yogic lifestyle.
  • You have wished to do a training like this for many years and feel that the time has come now.
  • You have deep interest in yoga and want to take your yoga practice to a more meaningful level.
  • You want to benefit from the guidance and support of experienced and inspiring teachers.
  • You wish to improve your own asanas over four weeks of intensive practice.
  • You can practise pranayama for enhanced physical and mental energy.
  • You desire to experience deep relaxation and learn how to help others experience more peace in their lives.
  • You are keen to meet like-minded people from all corners of the world.
  • You seek to connect better with yourself, find deeper insight and mental strength through meditation.

A sincere desire to learn and openness to all aspects of the course is required.

A basic knowledge of yoga postures and philosophy is preferred, but not essential.

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Course Fees

Sivananda Yoga teacher training course

The cost of the TTC is based on your room choice.

The course fees include room and board, examination fee, training manual, two yoga pants and two t-shirts.

All rates include VAT and are subject to a €1.80 visitor’s tax per person per night.

Dormitory:€3,360
Shared room:€3,717
Double room:€4,323
Single room:€4,687

Reduced price for students and the unemployed (limited number of spaces).
Student ID or unemployment card is required for verification.

Dormitory (for ladies only):€2,370
Shared room (for men only):€2,544

Prices valid until 30 September 2024.

Participation in the Teachers’ Training Course requires inner openness and sincere acceptance of the instructions given by the teachers.

After enrolling, please meet or telephone with Swami Madhurananda (see the contact details below). This is to gain a better understanding of the spiritual nature of the course and to answer any further questions you may have.

Cancellation before the course begins

Yoga part (without room and board)
  • More than 21 days before arrival date: 10% cancellation fee
  • Within 21 days of arrival date: 30% cancellation fee
If you would like to change your booking to another program organized by the Retreat House in Reith, a rebooking fee of € 50 will be charged for the yoga part. For the hotel:
  • More than 12 weeks before arrival date: no cancellation fee
  • More than 4 weeks before arrival date: 40% cancellation fee
  • More than 1 week before arrival date: 70% cancellation fee
  • Within 7 days of arrival date: 90% cancellation fee
The hotel cancellation fees may be reduced to the extent that the room/bed can be allocated to a new participant.

Early departure from the course

Yoga part:
  • within the first 3 days: € 500  cancellation fee for the yoga part
  • After 3 days: no refund of the yoga part
For the hotel part: 90% cancellation fee (i.e. refund of 10%) The hotel cancellation fees may be reduced to the extent that the room/bed can be allocated to a new participant. The room should be vacated by 11:00 am on the departure day. Otherwise 100% cancellation fee will be charged for this day. In case of early departure from the course, the TTC course manual and TTC T-Shirts must be returned before leaving the teaching location.

The International Sivananda Yoga Teachers’ Training Courses consist of three levels:

Teachers’ Training Course (TTC)401 units of 45 min or 301 units of 60 min
Advanced Teachers’ Training Course (ATTC)437 units of 45 min or 328 units of 60 min
Sadhana Intensive173 units of 45 min or 130 units of 60 min

The Sivananda Yoga Teachers’ Training Course was founded by Swami Vishnudevananda in 1969. Since then over 51.000 teachers have graduated worldwide.

The course is recognized:

  • by the International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers organisation (ISYVC)
  • by the Yoga Alliance: the TTC for the 200 hours Registered Yoga School Standards and the TTC plus ATTC for the 500 hours Registered Yoga School Standards

Get More Information

On the TTC in general

Join a live online TTC info session:

Saturdays, 5:30 – 6:15 pm (Central European Time)

from 27 March 2024: Wednesdays, 7:30 – 8:15 pm (Central European Time)

Sat., 23 March 2024 
 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM (CET)  
In this info talk you will receive all the information about the online training and residential trainings.
Wed., 27 March 2024 
 7:30 PM – 8:15 PM (CET)  
In this info talk you will receive all the information about the online training and residential trainings.
Sat., 30 March 2024 
 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM (CET)  
In this info talk you will receive all the information about the online training and residential trainings.
Wed., 3 April 2024 
 7:30 PM – 8:15 PM (CET)  
In this info talk you will receive all the information about the online training and residential trainings.
Wed., 10 April 2024 
 7:30 PM – 8:15 PM (CET)  
In this info talk you will receive all the information about the online training and residential trainings.

Schedule a one-on-one meeting with one of the course teachers and ask any questions you have.

Contact:

E-mail: teacherstraining@sivananda.net

Phone: +43 5356 67 404

WhatsApp: +43 664 75486334

Testimonials

From graduates of the TTC

Thank you so much from the bottom of my heart for such an amazing life changing experience, I am so grateful. I will for sure return.
Niamh
It was a wonderful, unforgettable and transformative time with you, and I hope to see you all again soon!
Sabrina
Thanks to you all Sivananda Staff, from Swamis to Karma Yogis. It was a great experience, which I will never forget. New life style, wonderful landscape and very friendly & nice people.
Guillermo

Travel Information

The town of Reith is a popular destination for rest and recreation all year round owing to its convenient location, stunning landscapes and charming village character. Kitzbühel with its rich variety is close by.

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Retreat House
Bichlach 40
6370 Reith bei Kitzbühel
Tyrol, Austria

Phone +43 5356 67 404

E-mail: tyrol@sivananda.net

Special Programmes

during the teacher training

Introduction to Ayurveda

During each TTC, there will be a presentation on how to balance your nutrition according to Ayurveda. If possible, individual Ayurveda diet consultation will be offered as well.

A Seven-Day Journey to the Meaning of Life

with Bhagavatacharya Sri Venugopal Goswami, Vrindavan, North India

The Bhagavad Saptaha or the seven-day recitation of the Srimad Bhagavatam deepens the knowledge of the four classical yoga paths, whose wisdom is contained in this classical yoga scripture. This spiritual highlight is a special opportunity to experience first-hand the curriculum topics pertaining to the Bhakti Yoga culture of traditional India.

Accompanied by live music: harmonium, vocals, bamboo flute, shenai oboe and tabla.

The next dates for the Discourses on the Bhagavatam:

Sat., 25 May – Fri., 31 May 2024
Sun., 11 August – Sat., 17 August 2024
Sat., 7 September – Fri., 13 September 2024

Your Safe Stay

during the Yoga Instructor Course

We try our level best to make your stay safe.

Contact

Swami Madhurananda

Phone: +43 5356 67404

E-mail: teacherstraining@sivananda.net

Sivananda Yoga Teachers’ Training ONLINE

4 WEEKS - 6 DAYS PER WEEK

Sivananda Yoga Online Teacher Training

Experience the authentic live training from home.

If your life circumstances do not allow you to join an in-person course, this is a wonderful alternative.