What are membership levels?

Yoga Alliance Professionals have 3 distinct membership levels that reflect your knowledge and experience. 

Yoga Teacher

What Is The Experience?
Teachers on this membership level have been teaching yoga for up to 4 years and have up to 2000 teaching hours (up to 30% of this can be substituted for training hours).

Experienced Yoga Teacher

What Is The Experience?
Teachers on this membership level have been teaching yoga for between 4 - 7 years. They also have at least 2000 teaching hours (up to 30% of this can be substituted for training hours).

Senior Yoga Teacher

What Is The Experience?
Teachers on this membership level have been teaching yoga for at least 8 years and have a minimum of 4000 teaching hours (up to 30% of this can be substituted for training hours).


If you have met the requirements to upgrade your membership level, you can easily update this on your profile! All you have to do is update your teaching hours from your dashboard and a member of our team will be in touch with you to discuss the upgrade.

Update Your Hours