Gita International

What is Gita Yoga?
GITA is VISION, ACTION and GROWTH
Gita is more than a yoga school, it is Australia’s first full time Yoga Institute. Established in 1954, Gita
has led the way with yoga training in Australia. With 50 years of experience in teaching modern minds
and bodies, there is a marriage of the ancient Wisdoms with the leading frontiers of Science. This creates a superb foundation for 21st Century.

What is Gita Teacher Training?

Gita has been training yoga teachers since the early 1960’s – first in an apprenticeship role and later a formalised Teacher Training Course –
THE GITA GOLD DIPLOMA TEACHER TRAINING COURSE

The Gita Teacher Training course is:
Based on a unique education / learning style catering to individual needs
Obtaining skills, knowledge and understandings, uncommon and often misunderstood by general
Western society.Supported by individual co-ordinators who are an experienced team of Gita trained teachers, who assist students to lay the foundations for physical, emotional,mental and Spiritual growth. It is not about competition or about unrealistic evaluations and assessments.

Who does it?

Anyone wishing to grow and fulfill their true potential. Age or fitness level is not a barrier, as at Gita we believe we teach by what we are.

Teacher Training helps us to be better at being more fully ourselves and thus make a more worthy contribution to the world.

Gita Teacher Training a program people seeking:

  • to grow
  • to understand
  • to challenge and to be challenged


To get answers to:

  • Who am I ?
  • Why am I here?
  • Where am I going?
  • What’s life all about?
  • How can I change and inspire others?


What’s involved?
EVERYTHING! A16 month, part time Course encompassing a residential weekend to start and both written and practical exams to complete before graduation. It will require 2-3 evenings per week at Gita,and approximately 28 weekends over the 16 months. The structure has been set for optimal learning and development. The number of classes required each week allows you to experience different teaching styles whilst being continually exposed to the Gita yoga sequence.This ensures a strong, steady foundation for your future teaching.


What are the benefits?

  • Better health and well-being
  • A sense of purpose
  • Confidence to live and speak your truth
  • A multitude of new friends for life
  • You becoming what you can be, rather
  • than what others expect you to be
  • A very portable skill which can really make
  • a difference in the world and
  • A sense of fulfilment, as you follow your
  • soul’s path.
  •  

What if I’m not in Melbourne?
Our Melbourne program is adapted to meet individual need and circumstances. There are innovative options for Regional, Interstate and International students to be able to complete Gita Teacher Training Course. Please discuss your circumstances at your first visit or contact. There is a way!

Course Outline
At Gita we know we teach what we are – positive or otherwise.The entire focus of the
Course is personal development through understanding ourselves as “Spiritual Beings
Having a Human Experience” That means learning all about everything. Anatomy, physiology, nutrition,diagnostic techniques, Hatha yoga postures,
philosophy, history, energy, psychology and the myriad of other facets that make up the human condition. You will also learn to become an excellent yoga teacher!

Are there any pre-requisites?

Only a commitment to your own growth and development and a desire to learn and grow!
It’s about becoming authentic, not perfect. Gita Teacher Training is intensive and thorough.Gita Teacher Training is demanding and full on. It is not for the faint hearted, for you will be
challenged to become all that you could be It is exhilarating, life changing, free making.
It’s transformative!

What to Expect
There is a rigourous selection process for our Gita Course. You will have a personal interviews in order to ascertain your motives and intent
as well as your suitability for the Course.As we will be working together closely for the Course, it is important that we feel the direction is right for all concerned.

Why do people choose to do
Gita Teacher Training?

Many people want to make a difference in the world. Teaching yoga gives you some very effective tools to help others. Some people train with us purely
for personal development – and that too will make the world a better place. It is the first step of a journey into self discovery, self development and physical optimization.

If you are looking for a yoga Training Course which creates:

  • SOUL GROWTH
  • SELF RESPONSIBILITY AND INDEPENDENCE
  • CONFIDENCE
  • DEEPER LASTING FRIENDSHIPS
  • POSITIVE WORLD CHANGE

Then call us!

How do I begin this Journey? Contact Gita International to discuss the Course structure, and any questions you have

“Nothing stops us from our own
growth other than our own fear”

Address: 16 Hoddle Street
Abbotsford Vic 3067
Melbourne Australia
Phone 61-3-9 416 3272
Fax 61-3-9 416 3347

The End Result?
A Gita International Yoga Gold Diploma of Teaching Hatha Yoga and a very fulfilled happy you!

IT’S YOUR PASSPORT TO EVERYWHERE!

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