Yoga Austria - BYO

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Yoga Austria-BYO
legal form non-profit association
( ZVR : 681993052)
founding 1991
Seat Vienna ( ⊙ coordinates: 48 ° 12 ′ 20.5 ″  N , 16 ° 21 ′ 12.2 ″  E )
Website www.yoga.at

Yoga Austria - BYO is a professional association of yoga teachers in Austria based in Vienna - Neubau .

society

Yoga Austria - BYO was founded as a non-profit association in 1991 based on the model of the Professional Association of Yoga Teachers in Germany (BDY) . It is an association of yoga teachers and those interested in yoga on an ideal basis. As a non-profit association, it is politically and denominationally independent and neutral. The registered office is in Vienna. Yoga Austria - BYO is a member of the European Yoga Union (EYU).

aims

  • The contemporary promotion and dissemination of the teachings and practice of yoga
  • Support of well-founded training "Yoga teacher BYO / EYU" according to the guidelines of the European Yoga Union (EYU)
  • Offer of further training for yoga teachers to ensure responsible teaching
  • Promotion of cooperation between yoga schools and institutions at national and international level
  • Exchange of information about the concerns of yoga with interested parties, the media and authorities
  • Ethics guidelines for yoga teachers

membership

There are different forms of membership

  • Member of the "BYO / EYU" yoga teacher: the prerequisite is a minimum of four years of training in accordance with the guidelines of the European Yoga Union (EYU) with at least 680 teaching units (45 minutes each)
  • Members in training: these are people who are currently completing training recognized by the EYU according to the criteria of the European Yoga Union (EYU).
  • other members

Quality standards

The guidelines of Yoga Austria-BYO are based on western standards for training:

  • wien-cert: The association has passed the "wien-cert" certification process and thus fulfills the quality framework for adult education in Austria.
  • Recognized educational institution of the Vienna Employees' Advancement Fund (waff). According to the criteria of the "waff", participation in the further education and training offers of Yoga Austria-BYO can be promoted in certain cases.
  • Cooperation partner of the social insurance institute for the commercial economy (SVA) in the area of ​​relaxation and body work.

Study: Pranayama

In collaboration with Yoga Austria-BYO and the “Physics of Physiological Processes” working group at the University of Vienna , Marvin Kovacs carried out a study on the effectiveness of “Pranayama”, breathing exercises: “Evaluation of the Pranayama Study 2008.” Vienna 2008.

European Yoga Union (EYU)

A number of European yoga associations came together in 1971 to form the European Yoga Union (EYU) in order to promote international exchange and to develop binding quality standards for yoga training. The quality standards are regularly ratified for well-founded training and responsible yoga lessons. Yoga associations from 17 countries are currently working together on the international quality criteria for training and further education.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Yoga Austria: professional association. Retrieved November 16, 2017 .
  2. ↑ a b Yoga Austria: Contents. Retrieved November 16, 2017 .
  3. ^ Yoga Austria: professional association. Retrieved November 16, 2017 .
  4. ^ Yoga Austria: Ethical guidelines. Retrieved November 16, 2017 .
  5. ^ Yoga Austria: Membership. Retrieved November 16, 2017 .
  6. ↑ öibf: Vienna Cert. Retrieved December 5, 2017 .
  7. ↑ www.waff.at - Service for employees - Funding for further training - Recognized educational institutions. Retrieved December 5, 2017 .
  8. ↑ SVA Health Hundreds of Body Work and Relaxation. Retrieved December 5, 2017 .
  9. ^ Yoga Austria: European Yoga Union. Retrieved November 16, 2017 .
  10. ↑ EUY Members | European Union of Yoga. Retrieved November 16, 2017 (UK English).