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Qualification details

BWYQ Level 4 Certificate in The Teaching and Philosophy of Meditation and Progression in Yoga (QCF)

Qualification summary

The Teaching and Philosophy of Meditation integrates Yoga philosophy into class teaching and equips students to lead a guided meditation and ensures students are equipped to plan and teach advanced postures or subtle points of practice safely

Qualification details

501/0535/8
4
QCF - QCF Qualification
Accreditation start date:
01/08/2010
Operational start date in centres:
01/08/2010
Accreditation end date:
31/05/2015
Certification end date:
31/05/2018
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English
The certificate is part of a suite of units and qualifications which together make up the BWYQ Diploma in Teaching Yoga

Potential Job Occupations: Yoga teacher, including teacher of Hatha Yoga, Relaxation, Pranayama, Meditation. Job progressions: Yoga Diploma Course Tutor, Internal/External Verifier in Yoga
Yoga Teacher
D. Confirm occupational competence and/or ‘licence to practice’
D1. Confirm competence in an occupational role to the standards required
  • 13 Education and Training
    • 13.1  Teaching and Lecturing
13
13
65
Pass
Coursework
Portfolio of Evidence
Practical Demonstration / Assignment
Not applicable
Not applicable
No
This Certificate requires the successful completion of 2 mandatory Units: The Teaching and Philosophy of Meditation and Progression in Yoga. To gain this qualification, students must achieve 13 credits.
  • Y/601/9375 - The Teaching and Philosophy of Meditation
    To count for this qualification, this unit must be achieved not more than 12 months before the qualification is claimed.
  • D/601/9376 - Progression in Yoga
    To count for this qualification, this unit must be achieved not more than 12 months before the qualification is claimed.