Yoga Teaching with Indian Head Massage (BTEI)
ITEC level 3 Diploma in Yoga Teaching
Recognised for membership by Complementary Therapists Association (CTHA) Yoga Therapy Ireland (YTI)
QQI Level 6 in Indian Head Massage Component Certificate
Looking to become a yoga teacher and complementary therapist while also broadening your skill set with holistic and therapeutic approaches? The Yoga Teaching including Wellbeing and Holistic Studies course is perfect for learners, who want to take advantage of the Back to Education Initiative (BTEI) – a part-time option that fits in with other commitments.
This course is designed to develop your knowledge, confidence and skills to progress and pursue a career as a yoga teacher and a complementary therapist. Â It will enable you to immerse yourself within the yoga practice while broadening your skill set with complementary and holistic therapeutic approaches and a firm grounding in anatomy and physiology.
Employment Opportunities:
- Setting up a Yoga Teaching Business
- Setting up in private practice as a Reflexologist and Massage Therapist
- Nutrition Adviser
- Working in the Spa and Leisure Centres and Alternative Therapy Clinics
*BTEI Criteria:
The Back to Education Initiative courses are open to individuals aged 16 and over on low income or who have left school with fewer qualifications. The aim of BTEI is to give people an opportunity to combine their learning with family, work and other commitments. Priority is given to those who meet at least one of the following criteria:
âą Have not completed the Leaving Certificate or equivalent
âą Are in receipt of a Department of Social Protection (DSP) payment, such as Jobseeker’s Allowance, One-Parent Family Payment, Disability Allowance, or other means-tested payments.
âą Hold a full medical card
âą Are dependents of individuals receiving DSP payments or holding a medical card.
If you are in part time employment and meet at least one of the above eligibility criteria, you are eligible for the course. Evidence of eligibility will be required.
For more information on BTEI eligibility please contact reception@scfe.ie







