ZEN YOGA RANKING SYSTEM

 

The Zen Yoga Ranking System resembles a martial art in that progression through different levels reflects the time and effort put into the training. These are guidelines which outline the basic structure of Zen Yoga. Each person brings their own skills and abilities to the Zen Yoga family.

 

Levels:

 

Student – Beginner level. All participants in a Zen Yoga class are students.

 

Adept – Intermediate level. 

Requirements: Completion of the Zen Yoga Fundamentals Course

 

Instructor Level 1 – Training Certification Level.

            Requirements: Adept Level

                                    1-on-1 personal Zen Yoga Training with Sage level instructor

                                    Organize and host a Zen Yoga Workshop

 

Instructor Level 2 – Advanced Training Certification Level.

            Requirements: Instructor Level 1

                                    Teaching Formal Zen Yoga Class (approx. 1 year)

                                    1-on-1 advanced Zen Yoga Training with Sage level instructor

                                    Expand Zen Yoga community

Completion of the Advanced Zen Yoga Course

 

Sage Level 1 – Basic Master Level.

            Requirements: Instructor Level 2

                                    Teaching Formal Zen Yoga Class (approx. 3 years)

                                    Training in hard/soft style martial arts, yoga, or equivalent          

                                    Organize and host Zen Yoga Retreat

                                    Completion of Zen Yoga Sage Course

 

Sage Level 2 – Intermediate Master Level        

            Requirements: Sage Level 1

                                    Teaching Zen Yoga (children, seniors, etc.) (approx. 5 years)

                                    Write/publish books and/or articles

                                    Create innovative Zen Yoga training

                                    Completion of Zen Yoga Healer Course

 

Sage Level 3 – Advanced Master Level

            Requirements: Sage Level 2

                                    Teaching Zen Yoga (approx. 7 years)

                                    Teaching Zen Yoga Instructor course.

                                    Develop Zen Yoga Curriculum

 

Zin – Highest Level of Zen Yoga Mastery

                                   

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