Kaya Yoga: a YTT School Where
Teachers Are Transformed

A long-established yoga teacher training school known for mentoring
teachers across the world.

A Teacher of Teachers

Kaya Yoga is one of the longest-established yoga teacher training schools in the UAE, known for training teachers who go on to train others.

For years, Kaya graduates have shaped studios and teacher trainings across the region, carrying forward a method grounded in therapeutic understanding, mentorship, and embodied practice. This legacy is built on depth, not scale, and upholds the responsibility that comes with shaping yoga instructors that will go on to teach.

The Kaya Method: How We Teach

The Kaya Method is a mentorship-based approach to yoga teacher training that prioritises embodiment, therapeutic understanding, and clarity of teaching. Learning unfolds progressively through practice, observation, feedback, and reflection — ensuring that students don’t just learn what to teach, but how and why.

Therapeutic Foundation

Yoga is taught through a lens of safety, anatomy, breath, and nervous system awareness. Students learn to adapt practices for real bodies, real conditions, and real lives.

Embodied Learning

Understanding is built through lived experience. Students practice, observe, assist, and teach throughout the training, integrating knowledge through the body rather than memorisation alone.

Small Cohorts & Mentorship

Training is intentionally kept to small groups. Close mentorship allows for individual feedback, accountability, and guidance, supporting both personal development and teaching experience.

Teaching Labs & Integration

Teaching is practised from the first day onward, through supported teaching labs. Feedback is specific and constructive, helping students refine their teaching voice, presence, and confidence over time.

Assessment as Development

Assessment is a process. Students are evaluated through participation, practice, teaching, and a written exam, ensuring readiness, confidence, and deep knowledge as teachers.

Trusted by Media & Wellness Platforms

Our teachers and trainings are regularly referenced in conversations about yoga education and therapeutic practice.

What Changes Through Training

People come to Kaya Yoga at different stages, but over the course of the training something shifts: practice becomes more embodied, teaching more grounded, and students learn to listen to their bodies, their students, and themselves. Graduates leave with more than a certificate, carrying a therapeutic, ethical understanding of yoga and the confidence to bring it into real teaching environments.

What Our Students Say

Same Kaya Method taught by local faculty, shaped by place

Abu Dhabi

The Abu Dhabi cohort meets in a calmer, slower atmosphere that invites reflection and integration. Students often describe this location as nurturing and spacious, with room for questions, exploration, and unhurried learning.

Dubai

Training in Dubai unfolds in a contemporary studio that balances the rhythm of the city with spaces of peace. Weekends feel like small retreats. Students have the opportunity to step out of their daily roles and into sustained practice and study.

Jeddah

In Saudi Arabia the training is carried out in Arabic, by a growing local community of practitioners who are shaping a new generation of teachers. There is a strong sense of collective learning, mutual support, and cultural rootedness.

Mexico City

The Mexico City training carries an international energy, shaped by a strong community of students and teachers. The city’s creative spirit meets the Kaya Method’s disciplined structure, creating a dynamic environment for growth.

We guarantee you a successful Yoga career

Kaya Yoga’s teacher training is accredited by Yoga Alliance and designed to prepare you for a sustainable and meaningful yoga career, not only through hours on a certificate, but through the confidence and competence to teach real people in real settings. Our award-winning program has supported hundreds of graduates to step into teaching roles across studios, schools, wellness centres, and independent communities across the world.

Beyond learning how to sequence classes, you develop the skills that make a teacher reliable and respected: the ability to read bodies, adapt practice therapeutically, communicate with clarity, and hold space with professionalism and care. Graduates leave with practical experience from mentored teaching labs, a clear understanding of ethics and boundaries, and the foundations to build their own teaching path.

At Kaya Yoga, success is not measured by speed but by readiness and by how grounded you feel stepping into a classroom, how safely you can guide students, and how authentically you can share yoga as a living practice.

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