300-Hour Advanced Yoga Teacher Training Program (also Step 1 of the Yoga Therapy Certificate Program)
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Experience your potential at our next 300-Hour Advanced Yoga Training in Chicagoland! This program is a unique blend of the principles taught by the Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram and the teachings of Director JJ Gormley. Join JJ and SCHYS Faculty, as they embark on a journey of experiential self-discovery.
Enjoy a deeply personal relationship with your Faculty-Mentor and expand your knowledge of:
• Course planning & teaching methodologies • Western anatomy & physiology • Subtle anatomy • Pranayama techniques • Yoga philosophy • Ayurveda • And more!
We offer contact hours through hands-on modules and online classes presented through a web-based educational platform.
Graduates can apply to the SCHYS IAYT Accredited 900-Hour Yoga Therapy Certificate Program!
Pre-Requisites
Students should have a 200-Hour Yoga Teaching Certificate and one year of teaching experience.
Who Should Apply?
- Yoga teachers who want to continue their training and/or to apply to the 900-Hour Yoga Therapy Certificate Program.
- Students who want to learn more about the subtle aspects of yoga, philosophy, and teaching methodologies to further their own personal/spiritual practices.
- Students who are interested in learning more to increase their teaching skills.
- Students who are interested in enhancing their knowledge about anatomy, alignment, course planning, and more, with the purpose of keeping their students safe.
Yoga Alliance
This program is a 300-Hour Registered Yoga School with the Yoga Alliance. Upon graduation, students with an existing 200-Hour may apply to be a 500-Hour Registered Yoga Teacher.
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Each SCHYS location runs the same curriculum for the 300-Hour Advanced Yoga Teacher Training Program and Step 1 of the Yoga Therapy Certificate Program, including 11 weekend program modules. The general schedule for each location is:
Day AM/PM |
Time |
Hours |
Sat AM |
9:30a - 12:30p |
3 |
Sat PM |
1:30p - 5:30p (15 min break) |
3.75 |
Sun AM |
9:30a - 12:30p |
3 |
Sun PM |
1:30p - 5:30p (15 min break) |
3.75 |
Individual locations may adjust the schedule as needed for traffic or other concerns, as long as the required modules hours are met over the course of the weekend.
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300-Hour/Step 1 Program Locations
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| Yoga Among Friends | Downers Grove, IL
Faculty: JJ Gormley, Laura Jane Mellencamp-Murphy
New training program starts in January 2018 - email jj@suryachandrahealingyoga.com for more information!
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| SCHYS | Orange, VA
Faculty: JJ Gormley
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| Navarre Living Yoga | Navarre, FL
Faculty: JJ Gormley, Cynthia Snodgrass.
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| The Yoga Connection | Smithfield, NC
Faculty: JJ Gormley, Martha Catz, and other SCHYS Faculty.
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300-Hour/Step 1 Faculty
This list includes teachers on SCHYS Faculty authorized to teach the SCHYS 300-Hour/Step 1 program. They serve as Faculty-Mentors for first year students. See the Faculty & Staff page for full bios of teachers listed.
Name |
Location |
Director |
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JJ Gormley, MS, C-IAYT, E-RYT500 |
ALL |
Core Faculty |
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Laura Jane Murphy, MS, C-IAYT, E-RYT500 |
Chicago, IL |
Rev. Cynthia Snodgrass, Ph.D., E-RYT500 |
Navarre, FL |
Additional Faculty |
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Scottie Bruch, E-RYT-500 |
South Dakota |
Martha Catz, MS, E-RYT-500 |
North Carolina |
All Core Faculty and Yoga Therapy Faculty members may also teach program modules during the 300-Hour/Step 1 training. See the Faculty & Staff page for full listing of Core Faculty and Yoga Therapy Faculty.
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