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. In between the modules, participants will continue learning in bi-weekly sessions.
The In person modules will be delivered in Amman, Jordan, led by Shama Kaur and other Trainers will join online.
What are the enrolment requirements ?
We want applicants to have experienced a minimum of 5 Kundalini Yoga classes 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.
We do not need proof that you have attended these classes. If you are unable to attend the 5 classes, you are required to send in a written essay in addition to completing 5 KRI-certified classes online before the program begins in February 2023.
You are required to complete all of the course material. Our expectation during the Online portion is that you attend 80% of the live sessions.
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 an 4hr community service project
TWO 6-day Modules (56 hrs each) for a total of 50 hrs
Module 1 | 18 – 23 Feb | 2023
Module 4 | 14-19 Oct | 2023
TIME: 8:30 AM – 6 PM (Cairo Local Time)
BOTH modules can be attended ONLINE or IN-PERSON in Cairo
ONLINE MODULES
Module 2 | 17-19 March | 2023
Module 3 | 19-20 March | 2023
11 sessions of 3.5 hours each to be attended ONLINE in between the modules that take place on SATURDAYS from 2 – 5:30 PM Amman Local Time
The schedule for 11 Bi-weekly Sessions
- Session 1: March 11
- Session 2: March 25
- Session 3: April 8
- *April 22 no class (EID)
- Session 4: April 29
- Session 5: May 13
- Session 6: May 27
- Session 7: Sept 2
- Session 8: Sept 16
- Session 9: Sept 30
- Session 10: October 28
- Session 11: November 25
Investment & Payment Plans
Option 1: Full Payment early bird 1500JD |$2120| paid by December 20, 2023 or 1650 JD |$2350| after November 1
Option 2: Partial Payments
Payment 1: Module 1 550JD |705$| on January 1st
Payment 2: Module 2 & 3 250JD |350$| by March 1st, 2023
Payment 3: 11 BiWeekly Sessions 300 JD |420$| by April 1st, 2023
Payment 4: Module 4 550 JD |705$| by August 1st, 2023
Option 3: Apply for a Scholarship. We have 5 available for candidates from Egypt, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Libya and Jordan. See below
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.
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.