Overview

    Yoga Alliance membership is designed to help you grow, protect your business, and connect with a global network of educators and advocates.

    With exclusive resources, professional tools, and worldwide recognition, membership ensures you have the support you need to create lasting impact—wherever and however you teach.

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    Earn RYS Credentials

    Set the Standard in Yoga Education

    Becoming a Registered Yoga School (RYS) with Yoga Alliance establishes your commitment to quality, ethics, and professionalism in yoga education.

    As an RYS, your program will:

    Be Globally Recognized

    Graduates from your program can register as Registered Yoga Teachers (RYTs) with Yoga Alliance, enhancing their credibility and career opportunities worldwide.

    Demonstrate Excellence

    Align with rigorous educational and ethical standards that enhance your reputation.

    Expand Your Reach

    Attract more students by being part of a trusted, internationally recognized credentialing system.

    Yoga Alliance offers several types of RYS credentials, from foundational RYS 200 programs to advanced RYS 300 and 500 programs, to specialized Registered Children’s Yoga Schools (RCYS) and Registered Prenatal Yoga Schools (RPYS).

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    Tools for Your Business

    Strengthen and Protect Your Business

    Running a yoga training program or business comes with challenges. Yoga Alliance membership provides practical tools and exclusive discounts to help you save time and money so you can focus on the thing you love—the yoga.

    • Business Resource Hub: Access guides, templates, and financial planning tools tailored for yoga providers.
    • Liability Insurance Discounts: Get trusted coverage designed for yoga professionals working in diverse settings.
    • Legal & Financial Templates: Use waivers, contracts, and planning tools to support your operations.
    • Music Licensing Discount: Play high-quality, royalty-free music in your classes and trainings.

    Wherever you teach, we’re here to help you build and protect your work.

    Join a Global Network

    Build Community and Expand Your Reach

    Teaching yoga isn’t just about leading classes—it’s about being part of something bigger.

    As a Yoga Alliance member, you’ll join a global network of yoga educators, school leaders, and providers working toward a more accessible and inclusive yoga world.

    Member-Only Events and Webinars

    Learn from industry leaders about best practices, business growth, and yoga education.

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    Expanding Access to Yoga

    Join a movement dedicated to making yoga more accessible, inclusive, and impactful.

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    Keep Growing

    Strengthen Your Teaching

    Yoga education is always evolving. Stay ahead with research-backed insights and expert-led continuing education.

    Explore credentialing options to learn more and begin your RYS application.

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    Find a Continuing Education Provider to help your teachers refine their skills and expand their expertise.

    Continuing Education Provider

    Find a yoga school to connect with other providers and build meaningful partnerships.

    Find a yoga school

    We’re here to help you expand your impact—on and off the mat.

    Become a Member

    Ready to Join?

    Your work as a yoga provider shapes the future of yoga.

    A Yoga Alliance membership gives you the support and resources you need to protect and expand your impact.

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