Learn it. Practice it. Teach it.
We've created a comprehensive training system that takes you from learning aerial yoga fundamentals to confidently leading a class of your own.
Start online with structured lessons and a 200+ aerial yoga pose library. Then put what you learn into practice through expert mentorship, hands-on training, and real teaching experience. By graduation, you’ll already have experience leading real students.
- Learn at your own pace with structured online training you can revisit for a full year.
- Practice with expert guidance through hands-on training, coaching, and real-time feedback.
- Teach real students before you earn your certification.
How the Training Works
A clear, structured path from learning to teaching.
Start Online
Begin anytime with self-paced lessons, 200+ aerial yoga poses, guided flows, sequencing tools, and teaching fundamentals.
Train In Person
Bring it all together during an immersive three-day weekend with hands-on practice, teaching drills, coaching, and expert mentorship.
Teach Real Students
Before graduation, put your training into practice by leading real beginner students in a supported studio setting.
Who This Training Is For
This training is designed for practitioners and teachers who want to build confidence, expand their knowledge, and learn how to teach aerial yoga clearly and safely.
This training is for you if:
- You love aerial yoga and want to go deeper.
- You’re curious about teaching but want structure and support.
- You’re a yoga, fitness, gymnastics, or dance instructor expanding your skillset.
- You care about safety, clarity, and real teaching experience.
You do not need:
- Previous teaching experience.
- A yoga teacher certification.
- An advanced aerial yoga practice.
- A gymnastics, dance, or circus background.
- To have everything figured out before you begin.
Inside the Training: Your Online Course & Pose Library
Get instant access to the online learning system that supports your certification before, during, and after the in-person weekend.
Learn aerial yoga progressively, with a structured course that connects individual poses to sequencing, safety, cueing, and complete class design.
- 200+ aerial yoga poses & transitions organized into pose families.
- Step-by-step video tutorials with cues, alignment guidance, and modifications.
- Guided flows & sequencing tools to help you build cohesive classes.
- Manual pages, assignments & knowledge checks to reinforce your learning.
Hear From Our Graduates
I actually flew from Phoenix to Massachusetts to train, and it was one of the best decisions I’ve made. The training is incredibly comprehensive, and you can feel the experience and heart behind it.— Maria
Clear, well organized content and manual. Lots of opportunity to practice in real-life situations. Small group size, allowing for individual attention and productive discussions. Excellent, knowledgeable, humble, and patient teachers.— Anonymous
Why Choose Earth & Aerial Yoga?
The Only Aerial Yoga Teacher Training Accredited by the American Yoga Council
Earth & Aerial Yoga is the only aerial yoga teacher training accredited by the American Yoga Council. Graduates earn a Level 1 AYC Certification, and training hours are eligible for Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Credits.
Safety-First Teaching
Learn to cue, observe, modify, and support students with safety and confidence at the center of every class.
Real Teaching Before Graduation
Put your training into practice by leading actual beginner students in a supported studio environment.
Personal Mentorship
Train in a small-group setting with experienced instructors who can see your teaching, answer questions, and help you grow.
Train with Experienced Teachers
Learn from experienced instructors with decades of combined yoga experience, thousands of classes taught, and more than 50 aerial yoga teachers trained.
Katharine Scalora
Katharine has practiced yoga for over 25 years and has led thousands of traditional and aerial yoga classes. The creator of Earth & Aerial Yoga’s teacher training methodology, she has trained and mentored aerial yoga instructors since 2018 and has helped train more than 50 teachers.
Lora Markova
Lora has practiced yoga for over 25 years and has led thousands of yoga and aerial yoga classes since she began teaching in 2012. She has played a key role in developing Earth & Aerial Yoga’s current teacher training curriculum, including its extensive virtual pose library and online learning experience.
Your 60-Hour Training at a Glance
Your certification combines self-paced study, live instruction, hands-on training, observation, and reflection.
Your 60 Hours
- 26 hrs Self-paced online learning
- 20 hrs In-person instruction
- 4 hrs Live virtual sessions
- 10 hrs Observation & reflection
Also Included
- 250-page training manual
- Virtual class library
- Professional photoshoot
- Assisting opportunities
Schedule & Investment
Training Schedule
Start anytime with the self-paced online portion of the training.
Next Available In-Person Immersion Weekends:
Weekend Schedule:
Friday: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday: 1:30–8:00 PM
Sunday: 1:30–8:00 PM
Limited in-person spots available.
Investment
Payment plans are available.
Early Enrollment: $1,499
Only 2 spots remaining at the early enrollment rate.
Apply now to be considered for one of the remaining spots.
Tuition is non-refundable, but may be transferred toward a future training.
After Graduation
Interested in teaching at Earth & Aerial Yoga after certification? Graduates may continue through our teaching pathway by assisting classes, teaching under supervision, and progressing to independent teaching. Those who demonstrate readiness may be considered for future teaching opportunities at the studio. Teaching opportunities are not guaranteed and are based on readiness and studio needs.
Take the next step toward becoming a confident, capable aerial yoga teacher. Apply today, and our training team will personally review your application and reach out with next steps.
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