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Certified Yoga Protocol Instructor (YPI) Program
200-hour | 400-hour | 800-hour | 1600-hour
Are you looking for a recognized AYUSH YCB Level 1 Yoga Certification Course in Bengaluru? Swasti Yoga Center offers a structured online Yoga Protocol Instructor (YPI) program designed according to the standards of the Yoga Certification Board (YCB), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.
This course is suitable for yoga enthusiasts, aspiring instructors, wellness professionals, healthcare practitioners, and individuals seeking a strong foundation in traditional yoga practices. Through live online sessions, practical training, and expert mentorship, learners can build essential teaching skills while studying from the comfort of their homes in Bengaluru.
Whether your goal is professional growth, personal wellness, or beginning a career in yoga instruction, this Level 1 certification provides a strong starting point.
What is AYUSH YCB Level 1 Certification?
The Yoga Certification Board (YCB) functions under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. It establishes professional standards for yoga education and certifies individuals based on nationally recognized competency frameworks.
The Level 1 Yoga Protocol Instructor certification validates a candidate’s understanding of foundational yoga principles, practical techniques, teaching methodology, and wellness applications.
Government-Recognized Credential: Earn a certification aligned with the Yoga Certification Board under the Ministry of AYUSH.
Strong Foundation in Yoga: Develop a clear understanding of asanas, pranayama, meditation, yoga philosophy, and teaching fundamentals.
Practical Teaching Skills: Learn how to conduct safe and effective yoga sessions for beginners and wellness-focused learners.
Wellness-Oriented Curriculum: Understand how yoga supports physical fitness, stress management, mental well-being, and holistic health.
Career Development Opportunities: Build credentials that can support teaching opportunities, wellness coaching, and further professional growth.
Pathway to Higher YCB Certifications: Level 1 serves as the foundation for advanced yoga certification programs offered by YCB.
200-hour TTC
Yoga Protocol Instructor
For – Beginners
Duration – 4 Months
Outcome – Teach beginner classes, Common Yoga Protocol
400-hour TTC
Yoga Wellness Instructor
For – 200h Graduates
Duration – 6 Months
Outcome – Yoga for health & lifestyle, wellness focus
800-hour TTC
Yoga Teacher & Evaluator
For – Senior instructors
Duration – 9 Months
Outcome – Lead TTCs, evaluate & mentor teachers
1600-hour TTC
Yoga Master
For – Professionals
Duration – 9-12 Months
Outcome – Mastery, therapy integration, global leadership
Study from Anywhere — Online & In-Person
Swasti Yoga Center offers flexibility for modern learners. Our online yoga teacher training courses allow you to study from home, while in-person training in Pune branch offers a traditional Indian yoga immersion experience.
Founder Dr, Vikas is an AYUSH-certified Yoga Ambassador, examiner for India’s Yoga Certification Board, and global educator who’s trained over 3,000 students worldwide.
Co-founder Dr. Shwetambari is a Level-4 Yoga Master and gold-medalist in Yogashastra, blending her medical background as an MD Homeopath with deep expertise in yoga, anatomy, and Ayurvedic nutrition.
Posted on Sheela VermaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I recently completed my level 1 yoga protocol instructor course. It has been a great and transformative journey.Vikas sir and Shwetambari ma'am are very supportive. I am very grateful to be a part of Swasti yoga. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to begin their journey in yoga.Posted on Pj NsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My journey through the Level 1 Sankalpam course at the Swasti yoga center has been incredibly enriching. The holistic approach encompassing yoga philosophy, anatomy, psychophysical benefits, precautions, sequencing, teaching skills, self-reflection, daily practice, and interactive classes added great depth to the learning experience.I am sincerely grateful to Dr Vikas Sir and Dr Shwetambari Ma'am for their meticulous guidance and constant inspiration. I would surely recommend to anyone looking for a meaningful and authentic yoga understanding.Posted on Vandana ShuklaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have been connected with Swasti Yoga for the past one year, and it has been a truly wonderful experience. I completed my Yoga Protocol Instructor (YPI) course along with Pregnancy Yoga and Yoga Wellness programs from here. All the courses are well-structured, informative, and highly practical. The teachers at Swasti Yoga are extremely supportive, knowledgeable, and kind. They explain every concept clearly and guide students with patience and dedication. These courses have helped me grow professionally as a Yoga Protocol Instructor and also supported my personal growth, confidence, discipline, and overall wellness. I am very grateful to be a part of Swasti Yoga and would highly recommend it to anyone who wants to learn yoga seriously for health, wellness, and professional growth. 🙏🧘♀️Posted on chayanika PaulTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. It's a very good experience with Swasti Yoga centre . They always supported me and both practical and theory sessions are nice. They even give focus on individual candidate to develop more in yoga . Thank you Both Sir and Mam for helping me always.Posted on Kiran PatilTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This is one of the best places in Pune for yoga certification courses. I recently completed my Level 1 yoga certification here, and the experience was excellent. The program not only provides certification but also prepares students thoroughly for a professional teaching career in yoga. Vikas Sir and Shweta Ma’am are very supportive and motivating. I highly recommend this place to anyone who truly wants to begin their journey in yoga.Posted on Anjali pimpaleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The class helped me relax, unwind, and feel more centered. I left the class feeling refreshed, revitalized, and ready to take on the day!" knowledgeable, supportive instructors who provide personalized adjustments, a clean and peaceful atmosphere, and classes that foster physical strength, mental clarity, and reduced stress,Posted on hilal ilkay KahramanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The yoga training I completed at Level 1 and Level 2 was far more than just a certification process for me; it was a deep, nourishing, and truly transformative journey. The program was exceptionally well-structured, comprehensive, and thoughtfully designed, offering a strong balance of both theory and practice. The knowledge, experience, and sincerity of my teachers were truly invaluable. Their guidance was always supportive, accessible, and inspiring, creating a safe and encouraging learning environment where I genuinely felt seen, supported, and able to grow. The facilities, learning atmosphere, and overall experience were incredibly enriching for anyone wishing to deepen their yoga practice. Completing both Level 1 and Level 2 has contributed immensely not only to my path as a yoga teacher but also to my personal practice and inner journey. I am deeply grateful for the dedication, guidance, and high-quality education provided. Truly thankful to have walked this path with Dr. Vikas Chothe and Dr. Shewatambari Chothe 🙏Posted on 36.Parmeshwar V. ManeriTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. It was a great experience. A lot of new things as well as scope of yoga in future I have gained in this Yoga Sessions.Posted on Preeti ParalkarTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I felt calm, refreshed, and more flexible after the session. It was a great experience overall.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Yes. The certification follows Yoga Certification Board guidelines under the Ministry of AYUSH and is recognized nationwide.
Yes. The course is delivered online, allowing students from Bengaluru and other cities to participate.
The Level 1 program typically includes 200 hours of structured training covering theory and practical components.
No. The course is suitable for beginners as well as individuals seeking formal yoga certification.
Yes. Students receive training and preparation support aligned with YCB competency requirements.
Swasti Yoga Center is a WHO-cited, Yoga Certification Board (YCB-IYA- AYUSH)-certified, and ISO 9001:2015 accredited Yoga Training and Therapy Institute, dedicated to delivering excellence in yoga education, therapy, training, and research.
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