the training

Thank you for considering 8 Limbs' Teacher Training. Our training is the most comprehensive yoga teacher training available and boasts the highest standards of excellence in all its components. Our trainers are all professionals in their fields and 8 Limbs has become an international authority on yoga.

The trainers are Gregor Maehle, Dr Monica Gauci and Carmela Lacey. Gregor is the author of Ashtanga Yoga Practice and Philosophy and Ashtanga Yoga The Intermediate Series, both of which have been translated into several foreign languages. He is currently working on several more books on Ashtanga Yoga. Dr Monica Gauci is a Chiropractor with extensive training in anatomy, exercise physiology and rehabilitation therapy. Monica and Gregor are the co-founders and directors of 8 Limbs and are senior yoga teachers registered with the Yoga Teachers Association of Australia. Carmela Lacey is an advanced practitioner and a senior teacher at 8 Limbs with eleven years of teaching experience. She has exceptional skills in teaching, presentation and communication as well as Prenatal Yoga and is registered with the Yoga Teachers Association of Australia.

8 Limbs' Teacher Training is presented as three levels and comprises of more than 750 hours (excluding self-practice). Theoretical and practical exams are held at the completion of each module, as well as assignments where applicable.

The teacher training is offered at three levels. Level 1 thoroughly prepares students to teach Ashtanga Yoga to beginners. Levels 2 & 3 enable trainees to more deeply explore the higher limbs of Yoga as well as more advanced postures, Yoga Rehabilitation and Prenatal Yoga.

The next intake is September 2010. 

We will be holding an INFORMATION MEETING at 4pm on Sunday 8th of August at the Leederville studio- 220 Carr Pl, Leederville WA.