Description

Course Name: Certified Prenatal Yoga Instructor

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/YM/CPTI/V1

Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or Equivalent or minimum 1 year of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Prenatal Yoga Instructor course is designed to equip instructors with the knowledge and skills to safely guide pregnant individuals through yoga practices that support physical, mental, and emotional well-being during pregnancy. The course covers understanding the physiological and psychological changes of pregnancy, adapting yoga postures and breathing techniques for different trimesters, and providing relaxation and stress-management practices tailored for expectant mothers.

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of the online assessment, the soft copy of your certificate will be sent to your registered email ID within 5 days.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Prenatal Yoga: Definition and history of prenatal yoga, Importance and benefits of yoga during pregnancy, Overview of stages of pregnancy and their impact on the body, Role of prenatal yoga in maternal and fetal health, Ethical guidelines for prenatal yoga instructors, Understanding client expectations and needs

Module 2: Anatomy, Physiology & Pregnancy Care: Basic anatomy and physiology relevant to pregnancy, Changes in the body during each trimester, Common pregnancy discomforts and their management, Understanding prenatal contraindications and precautions, Physiological benefits of yoga for mother and baby, Guidelines for safe practice and modifications

Module 3: Prenatal Yoga Asanas & Practices: Safe yoga postures for each trimester, Breathwork (pranayama) suitable for pregnant women, Gentle stretching and strengthening exercises, Relaxation techniques and guided meditation, Pelvic floor and core exercises for pregnancy, Developing short daily routines for mothers-to-be

Module 4: Teaching Methodology for Prenatal Yoga: Effective communication and support for pregnant women, Lesson planning and session structuring for different stages, Creating a safe and inclusive environment, Hands-on adjustments and modifications, Monitoring and responding to individual needs, Encouraging consistency and home practice

Module 5: Holistic Wellness & Mental Health in Pregnancy: Stress management and emotional balance techniques, Mindfulness and meditation for pregnancy, Yoga for improving sleep and reducing fatigue, Preparing mentally for labor and childbirth, Nutrition and lifestyle guidance for expectant mothers, Promoting overall well-being and self-care

Module 6: Implementation & Professional Practices: Designing prenatal yoga programs and workshops, Scheduling group and individual sessions, Collaboration with healthcare professionals and obstetricians, Risk management, safety, and emergency protocols, Conducting classes in studios, hospitals, or online, Documentation, feedback, and evaluation of participants

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

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