Level 4 Yoga Teaching Diploma

Stand out in your coaching career with our Level 4 Yoga Teacher Training Diploma. Learn from expert tutors, train online, and gain the specialist skills to confidently teach safe, dynamic, and transformational yoga sessions in-studio or online for students of all abilities.

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Learn the key skills to plan and deliver safe, effective, and engaging yoga sessions. Build your confidence in sequencing classes, cueing movement and breath, adapting postures for all abilities, and guiding students through mindful, structured practices that improve strength, mobility, balance, and overall wellbeing.
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£899.00 £1,099.00

£999 finance - £55.50/monthly

Course Overview

Our Level 4 Yoga Teacher Training Diploma gives you the essential knowledge and practical teaching skills to deliver safe, effective, and transformative yoga sessions. Within both the level 3 and level 4, you’ll learn how to support students in improving strength, mobility, balance, flexibility, and overall wellbeing through expert cueing, posture adaptation, breathwork, and structured class sequencing.

Qualify as a Level 4 Yoga Teacher in just 12-14 weeks online, with up to 2 years to complete the course.

Getting started is simple, this course is open to anyone with a passion for fitness and helping others achieve their goals.

  • Learners are required to have a level 3 award in the foundations of of Yoga.
  • Learners are required to have a Level 2 in Anatomy and Physiology or equivalent.
  • Have practiced in yoga for a minimum of 1 year.
  • Minimum age: 16 years old.

 

This combined diploma is the perfect way to get your yoga career started, taking you right from the foundations to a level 4 qualification.

Our Level 4 Yoga Teacher Training Diploma gives you both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to plan, adapt, and deliver safe, engaging, and well-structured yoga sessions for students of all levels.

 

Level 3 Yoga 

Unit 1: Understand How The Body Moves

Unit 2: Understand The Breathing Body

Unit 3: Understand The Energetic Body

Unit 4: Know How The Mind Works

Unit 5: Understand The Tools To Develop Personal Practice

Unit 6: Understand The Historical Progression Of Yoga

 

Level 4 Yoga 

Unit 1: Understand The Legal Aspects Of Teaching Yoga

Unit 2: Understand The Implications Of Duty Of Care

Unit 3: Understand The Process Of Risk Assessment

Unit 4: Understand The Implications Of Health And Safety Legislation

Unit 5: Understand How To Set Up In Business As A Yoga Teacher

Here’s how you’ll be assessed:

  • Reflective Diaries & Videos: Record and reflect on your teaching practice and meditation sessions.
  • Coursework Portfolio: Demonstrate your understanding of yoga philosophy, anatomy, and class planning.
  • Practical Teaching: Deliver 30-minute yoga sessions for mixed-ability students.
  • Lesson & Class Plans: Submit structured plans, including a 6-week class schematic.
  • Business Planning: Create a plan for teaching yoga professionally.
  • Industry Experience Log: Complete 20 hours of logged teaching experience.

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Take Your Yoga Career to the Next Level

Become fully qualified in Teaching Yoga with our Level 4 Diploma. Learn from expert tutors, gain the knowledge and practical skills to plan and deliver safe, engaging yoga sessions, and build a rewarding career helping clients improve flexibility, strength, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing.

Earning Potential

Qualified online yoga instructors in the UK typically charge around £20-£60+ per hour, depending on their experience, specialism, and how they package their services. With a Level 4 yoga qualification, earning potential tends toward the mid to higher end of this range, particularly for one-to-one virtual sessions or tailored digital programmes.

Where You Can Work

You can teach in gyms, wellness studios, community centres, or work independently as a self-employed yoga instructor. Many graduates also run their own online yoga classes, offer one-to-one virtual sessions, deliver multi-week programmes, or create tailored courses focusing on mobility, strength, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing.

Career Opportunities

This qualification opens doors to roles as a yoga instructor, wellness coach, or freelance specialist in online yoga teaching. You could specialise in areas such as mobility, mindfulness, restorative or dynamic yoga, delivering one-to-one or group virtual sessions, running multi-week digital programmes, or designing studio- and home-based online classes tailored to clients of all experience levels.

Flexible Schedule

Work full-time or part-time, freelance or employed in gyms, wellness studios, community centres, or online. Many yoga instructors build flexible schedules, combining one-to-one virtual sessions, group classes, and multi-week digital programmes. With the right setup, you can create a working pattern that fits your lifestyle while helping clients improve mobility, strength, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing.

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Our expert tutors have over 20 years of experience delivering yoga and instructor qualifications online and in person. Speak to one of our friendly advisors today to find out how you can start your journey in teaching yoga professionally.

Join thousands of learners who have qualified and launched rewarding careers in yoga, wellness, and holistic wellbeing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What qualification will I receive from the Level 4 Yoga Teaching Diploma?

You’ll receive a fully recognised Level 4 Diploma certificate, equipping you to plan, adapt, and deliver safe, engaging yoga classes for individuals and groups of all experience levels. This includes designing programmes focused on mobility, strength, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing.

All that is required is that you have practiced Yoga for a minimum of 1 year.

With over 25 years of experience in fitness and yoga education, Diverse Trainers are one of the UK’s leading providers of CPD and instructor qualifications. Our courses are nationally recognised, and thousands of graduates have successfully launched careers teaching yoga in gyms, wellness studios, community centres, and online.

The course is flexible and can be completed online in 12-16 weeks, depending on your pace. You have up to 2 years to finish, allowing you to fit learning around work, family, or other commitments.

The course includes two core units:

  • Unit 1: Advanced Yoga Teaching Techniques and Programme Planning
  • Unit 2: Delivering Safe and Effective Yoga Sessions for Individuals and Groups

 

Yes, the Level 4 Diploma is nationally recognised. Graduates can work in gyms, wellness studios, community centres, or freelance online as yoga instructors. Many combine this qualification with online classes, workshops, or specialist yoga programmes.

You’ll receive full support from expert yoga tutors, access to an interactive online platform, video demonstrations, downloadable study materials, and guidance every step of the way.

Yes, we offer flexible payment plans and instalment options, making it easy to start your training without delay. Contact our team for current offers.

Absolutely. After completing this diploma, you can advance to further CPD modules, specialist yoga certifications, or complementary qualifications in wellness, mindfulness, or advanced teaching techniques to expand your career opportunities.

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