OVERVIEW
Expand Your Awareness & Transform Your Life
The Level One Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training Program will give you the necessary tools to deepen your yoga and meditation practice as well as share these powerful and sacred teachings with others. This program is led by Shama Kaur, an Egyptian Kundalini Yoga Teacher who has been teaching across Egypt, North Africa and the Arabian Gulf since 2012. This training will be conducted in both English and Arabic. It is certified by the Kundalini Research Institute located in the United States of America. For more information about the training team please scroll to the end.
“This program has been one of the best experiences of my life. It’s such an honor to be teaching this technology and sharing the many gifts this program has to offer. My favorite aspect of this training is the many ways it empowers students to embrace and utilize their strengths and unique gifts. From this place of power and strength they can work through the challenges in their lives with compassion and grace and help others do the same.” ~ Shereen Samir
التريننج بالنسبالي مكنش كورس عادي بروح استقبل معلومات وامشي اد ما كان رحلة فعلًا، رحلة نور، خلتني اسافر جوايا، خلتني اكتشف مواطن ف نفسي معرفهاش ويمكن مكنتش اعرف انها موجودة، خلتني اشتغل علي جوانب تانية مكنتش شايفة انها أولوية اني اشتغل عليها، واشوف نفسي والل حواليا بمرايا أوضح، لسه بقابل وبختبر حاجات يمكن تبقي اتقل بس عدستي اتغيرت وحاسة اني ماشية بأسلحة عرفت استخدمهم بعد ما كنت شايفة ان ملهمش لازمة والأهم اني عرفت استخدمهم امتي وازاي، عندي امتنان كبير للرحلة ولمرشدنها ولأصحاب الروح الل قابلتهم وللعائلة الكبيرة الل بقيت وسطها ولكم النور الل شفته ف الطريق والل بسببهم اتولدلي طاقة انشره. ~رنا سلام
ممتنه علي المشاركة في كورس تدريب معلمي الكونداليني يوجا مع المدربة والمعلمه الروحانية شاما كار، استمتعت كثيرا بممارسة التدريبات المتنوعه الخاصة بالتنفس، والتواصل مع معلمي ومدربي اليوجا علي مستوي العالم ككل كل الشكر شما علي التمرينات القيمة. ~شيماء أحمد
ممارسة الكونداليني يوجا من اكثر الادوات اللي ساعدتني خلال رحلتي، ولما تعمقت في دراستها زودت وعيي بجسدى ومشاعري وافكاري وازاي اقدر اتوازن حتي في الظروف الصعبه، وزودتني بادوات استخدمها في حياتي اليوميه عشان احسن جودة حياتي. ممتنه جدا للتجربة الجميله والتغير العميق اللي سابته جوايا. ~اسراء اسامة
ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
This is a 220-hour course, which includes 180 hours of classroom instruction in a well-defined curriculum.
In the Level One Aquarian Teacher training you will
✅ Gain a deep understanding of the science of Kundalini Yoga.
✅ Develop the skills to instruct Kundalini Yoga kriyas and meditations.
✅ Practice teaching Kundalini Yoga in a practicum setting,
✅ Participate in early morning sadhana (spiritual practice)
✅ Experience powerful transformational energy of conscious community (sangat).
COURSE CURRICULUM
Our comprehensive curriculum fully covers the fundamentals of yoga philosophy, teaching methods, anatomy and physiology, meditation and the chakras, and a teaching practicum. A variety of teaching methods are incorporated to deliver the content including lectures, class room discussions, group work, practical skill building and use of video content.
The course is delivered over TWO 6-day modules that will take place both in person and online AND ONE 4-day modules that will take place ONLINE ONLY. In between the modules, participants will continue learning in 11 bi-weekly sessions.
The In person modules will be delivered in Cairo, Egypt, led by Shama Kaur and other Trainers will join online.
Module 1 (In Person)
November 2025 (Exact Dates TBA)The Aquarian Age
The Roots of Kundalini Yoga
Sound & Mantra
Sadhana
Pranayam
Yogic Diet & Living
Module 2 (ONLINE)
Exact Dates TBAMind & Meditation
Western & Eastern Yogic Anatomy
Kriya & Asana
Module 3 (In Person)
Exact Dates TBAHumanology
Yogic Philosophy
Death & Dying
Becoming a Conscious Teacher in the Aquarian Age
What are the enrolment requirements ?
We want applicants to have experienced a minimum of 5 LIVE Kundalini Yoga classes with a certified Level One Kundalini Yoga Teacher prior to attending the program so that you are familiar with some of the basics of Kundalini Yoga before starting the Level One Teacher Training.
If you are unable to attend 5 LIVE classes with a trained Teacher, complete 5 online KRI-certified classes before the program begins in February 2024 and submit a short journal to record your experience at the end of each class, noting the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual changes.
You are required to complete all of the course curriculum that is covered during the program. Our expectation is that you attend 80% of the biweekly sessions and 100% of the intensive modules (6 days +6 days + 4 days = 16 days)
A positive attitude, a sense of openness and a desire to learn are truly the most important things you can bring to this training.
Certification Requirements (READ CAREFULLY)
What you need to doAttendance of 80% of course curriculum
Satisfactory practicum assessment
Passing grade on KRI’s examination
Completion of 20 Kundalini Yoga classes
Completion of assigned 40-day yoga set/meditation
Creation of 2 yoga course curriculums
Participation in 5 morning sadhanas
Attendance of a full day meditation
Full payment of course fees
Completion of a 8hr community service project
TWO 6-day Modules
Module 1 | November 24-29| 2025
Module 3 | TBA|
TIME: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM (Cairo Local Time)
BOTH modules can be attended ONLINE or IN-PERSON in Cairo
DAILY SCHEDULE for In Person Modules
05:00 – 07:30 – Sadhana
08:00 -12:00 Session 1 & 2
12:00 – 13:30 – Kriya & Meditation
13:30 – 14:30 – Lunch
14:30 – 17:00 – Sessions 3&4
17:00 – 18:30 – Kriya & Meditation
ONLINE MODULES
Module 2 | 4 1/2 Days TBA | 2025
Ramadan SCHEDULE for In Online Modules
15:30 – 17:00 – Lecture
17:00 – 18:30 – Kriya & Meditation
18:30- 19:30 – Iftar
19:30- 21:00 – Lecture
11 sessions of 3.5 hours each to be attended ONLINE in between the modules that take place on SATURDAYS from 9 AM – 12 PM or 5-8 PM Cairo Local Time
The schedule for 11 Bi-weekly Sessions every 2nd & 4th Saturday of the month.
Session 1: March 9
Session 2: March 30
Session 3: April 20**
Session 4: April 27
Session 5: May 11
Session 6: May 25
Session 7: June 8
Session 8: June 22
Session 9: July 13
Session 10: August 10
Session 11: August 24
Investment & Payment Plans
LOCAL RESIDENTS Full Payment earlybird | EGP 23,000 | paid by December 1, 2024
or |EGP 27,000| after December 1
INTERNATIONAL Full Payment earlybird |USD $2,120| paid by December 1, 2024
or |USD $2,350| after December 1
Pay Per Module
Module 1 |USD 750$| International {EGP 5,500 Local Residents}
Module 2 |USD 450$| {EGP 3,600 EGP Local Residents}
11 Bi-Weekly Sessions |USD 500$| {EGP 11,000 Local Residents}
Module 3 |USD 750$| {EGP 5,500 Local Residents}
Installment Plans
Plan 1: | EGP 4,000 | over 7 Months. Total Training | EGP 28,000 |
Plan 2: | EGP 3,000 | over 10 Months. Total Training | EGP 30,000 |
Option 3: Apply for a Scholarship. We have 5 available for candidates from Egypt, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Libya and Jordan. You can book a call with Shama to discuss your eligibility for the scholarship. You will need your Local Kundalini Yoga Teacher to nominate you. You also need to have completed a minimum of 10 Kundalini Yoga classes.
MEET YOUR TRAINING TEAM
Siri Neel Kaur Khalsa
Espanola, USA
Siri Neel is a certified Kundalini Yoga Teacher and Teacher Trainer. She began practicing yoga since 1968 and teaching since 1970. She teaches classes with people from ages 3-90. Siri Neel currently lives in Espanola, New Mexico. She lovingly travels to New Cumberland to share her wisdom and yogic expertise. She has been teaching trainings for the 200 hr. Kundalini Yoga Trainings and Level 2s. She is also a Shamanic healer.
Shama Kaur
Cairo, Egypt
Shama Kaur is Egypt’s first Kundalini Yoga Teacher Trainer. Her name means ‘the one who shines the light of her inner soul’. She completed her training at the age of 25 at the Kundalini Research Institue in New Mexico, USA in 2012. Ever since, she been teaching kundalini yoga classes, workshops and delivering teacher trainings in Egypt and the Middle East.
Inderjot Kaur
Guadalajara, Mexico
Born in México City and partially raised in the US, she began her Hatha yoga practice at age 15. Later she came in touch with Kundalini Yoga and fell in love immediately; and on her third class she decided to become a certified teacher and guide people to the experience of well-being that for her united both the physical and spiritual paths. Through these years she has worked towards bringing the healing experience of Kundalini Yoga to all types of addiction institutions.
Shiv Charan Singh
Lisbon, Portugal
Shiv Charan Singh is a distinguished Kundalini Yoga teacher and the founder of the Karam Kriya School. He is celebrated for his deep expertise in Kundalini Yoga and his innovative approach to integrating ancient teachings with contemporary life. His work at the Karam Kriya School focuses on the practical application of yogic principles for personal and societal transformation. Known for his clarity in teaching and his ability to bridge spiritual wisdom with everyday practices, Shiv Charan Singh has inspired many to explore and deepen their practice of Kundalini Yoga.
Memories from our past Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training Programs
Frequently Asked Questions
PAYMENTS
The payment plan you offer doesn’t work for me. Do you have any other options?
Yes, we can set up an individual contract with you with instalment plans that work for you. Please email ask@shama-kaur.com to inquire.
NEW COMERS
I don’t have much experience or knowledge about Kundalini yoga. Can I participate in Teacher Training?
Yes, you can still join the training providing that you have completed at least 5 Kundalini Yoga classes prior to the start of the training. These classes can be completed online.