Complete Certification Packet List for Student-Teachers Level 1:

To receive your certificate you must complete all of the following requirements and submit the complete certification packet to [email protected] for final review.

Certification packets will be accepted between August 1, 2025 – August 31, 2026.

• 40 Day Personal Sadhana Sheet
• 20 Classes Sheet
• 8 hour Seva Sheet
• Proof of 1 day of Intensive Meditative Practice or White Tantric Yoga
• 6 day curriculum (see Curriculum Samples section for details)
• 8 hour workshop curriculum (see Curriculum Samples section for details)
• Perform satisfactorily in 2 student practicums and submit the practicum evaluations 
• Participate in 5 Aquarian Sadhanas + 2 Special Sadhanas
• Read, understand and sign the Code of Ethics (The Code of Ethics will be presented during the training and sent via Docusign at the end of the training. If you would like to read it on your own click here.

Other requirements for certification:

• 100% attendance is suggested. If you do miss any session or portion of a session please fill out the following form and submit to [email protected]. Absentee Documentation

• Receiving a passing grade on the exam. Will be done in person or online groups.

 Sat Siri´s Portal – Kundalini Yoga Classes

FAQ's

During this course you will be teaching two practicum classes to your peers. To prepare you for this we have compiled a list of documents that can help you in teaching your first Kundalini Yoga class. 

• Practicum Guidelines
• Student Teacher Practicum Assessment
• Warm up guidelines
• Warm up series

Curriculum Development for Student-Teachers

As a Kundalini Yoga Teacher you will constantly need to create lesson plans, as well as course and workshop curricula.

One of your Certification Requirements is to submit the following two course curricula:

1. A 6 week course of classes
2. A one day 8 hour workshop

For each curricula please include the following:

• Name of the course
• Course objectives
• Lesson plan that includes
  • Introduction notes – what you will cover
  • Name of Kundalini Yoga sets and the Name of the source manual and page numbers
  • Notes of what will be included in all presentations or lectures
  • Timing of the day for the 8 hour workshop
  • Timing of each class for six week course 
• Copies of any Handouts
• Copy of Evaluation form you will use

Please be thoughtful and thorough in your presentation of the curricula. You will be able to use each curriculum many times if it is well thought out and professional.

Submit your curricula as soon as possible for feedback, we are happy to work with you at any point in the process. After receiving feedback from us, you can incorporate it into the final draft to be submitted with your certification packet. 

Other notes to be mindful of:

• Put in KRI approved Source Manual and page for all Kriyas and Meditations.
• Explain how you determined how long an exercise or section would take. Show specific times below for an explanation of posture (some will take only 30 seconds and Sat Kriya may take 1 or 2 minutes), how long for the practice of each posture – time how long that many of repetitions at the pace you would like it done) and how long for posture ending- adding ending when appropriate).
• Include rest time between postures unless it says to proceed immediately to the next posture.
• Explain mudras if they are part of practice.. I.e do not just write Venus Mudra – explain how the Mudra is done- showing competency in cuing the mudra or any other posture, breath or movement sequence.
• Explain mantras by talking about their meaning, benefit, how it should be chanted etc.