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Overview

Global Certificate Course in Refugee Yoga

Empower yourself to support refugees through the healing power of yoga with our comprehensive online training program. Designed for yoga instructors, social workers, and humanitarian aid workers, this course equips you with the skills and knowledge to provide trauma-informed yoga practices to displaced populations. Learn how to create safe and inclusive spaces for refugees to experience healing, resilience, and empowerment through yoga. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those who have been forced to flee their homes.

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Global Certificate Course in Refugee Yoga offers a unique opportunity to learn the art of yoga and mindfulness techniques specifically tailored for refugees. This course goes beyond traditional yoga training by focusing on the healing and empowerment of individuals who have experienced trauma. Through a combination of online lectures, live sessions, and practical exercises, students will gain the skills and confidence to work effectively with refugee populations. Whether you're a yoga instructor looking to expand your practice or a humanitarian worker interested in holistic approaches to wellness, this course will provide you with the tools and knowledge to make a positive impact.
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Course structure

• Introduction to Trauma-Informed Yoga • Cultural Sensitivity in Teaching Refugee Populations • Understanding the Impact of Trauma on the Body and Mind • Creating Safe Spaces for Healing and Self-Expression • Yoga for Stress Relief and Emotional Regulation • Building Resilience Through Mindfulness Practices • Adapting Yoga Practices for Different Cultural Backgrounds • Self-Care Techniques for Yoga Instructors Working with Refugees • Integrating Yoga into Trauma Recovery Programs • Community Building and Peer Support in Refugee Yoga Classes

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Embark on a transformative journey with our Global Certificate Course in Refugee Yoga, designed to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to become certified Refugee Yoga instructors. Throughout this immersive program, individuals will
learn various yoga techniques, mindfulness practices, and trauma-informed approaches to support refugees in their healing and resettlement process.

The course duration spans over 8 weeks, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of the intersections between yoga, mental health, and social justice. Participants will engage in interactive
online sessions, self-paced modules, and practical assignments to deepen their understanding and application of Refugee Yoga principles.

This certificate program is highly relevant to current trends in the wellness and humanitarian sectors, offering a unique blend of cultural competency, trauma sensitivity, and self-care practices. As the
global refugee crisis continues to escalate, the demand for qualified yoga instructors with specialized training in trauma-informed care is on the rise.

Year Number of Refugees
2018 25.9 million
2019 26 million
2020 26.3 million

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