For many people, yoga begins on the mat. Then, at some point, the wish arises to go deeper: to understand not only the practice, but also yourself. Rooted in the Indian yoga tradition, Yogalife is one of the pioneers of yoga teacher training in Europe and among the longest-established yoga schools in Geneva, Switzerland and Suisse Romande. For 27 years, we have offered Yoga Alliance certified teacher training, combining authentic yogic wisdom with modern science, self-inquiry and personal guidance. Whether you feel called to become a yoga teacher or simply want to create meaningful change in your own life, our 200-hour yoga teacher training gives you the space and support to grow. Guided by experienced senior teachers, you will develop the knowledge, confidence and practical skills needed for yoga instructor certification, while learning to make yoga part of how you meet and navigate everyday life.
Of Excellence
One of the pioneers of yoga teacher training in Europe, Yogalife has been bringing authentic Indian yoga into a modern, international learning environment since 1999.
Our authentic yoga teacher training in Geneva, Switzerland invites you to experience yoga as a complete system for understanding yourself and living with greater awareness. Beyond developing your physical practice, you will gain practical tools for working with your energy, emotions, relationships and the patterns that influence your everyday life.
You will explore how yoga supports physical health, inner balance and nervous system regulation. As you become more aware of what happens within you, experiences such as stress, low energy, lack of motivation or emotional reactivity begin to make more sense. Instead of judging these responses or being unconsciously directed by them, you learn how to meet them with greater understanding and choice.
The training also helps you recognise how memories, past experiences and conditioning can continue to shape the body and mind. With time, this awareness can create a steadier relationship with yourself, more ease in your relationships and greater confidence when life becomes challenging.
Yoga gradually becomes more than a practice you do. It becomes a practical inner science that helps you understand your experience, make more conscious choices and move through life with greater clarity, meaning and freedom.
PRICE / FEES
CHF 4.100 (Super Special – until 21 June 2026)
CHF 4.250 (Early Bird – until 15 Sept 2026)
CHF 4.800 (Regular)
Payment in installments is possible. Contact info@yogalife.org for more information.
Free access / Check the vibe
You are welcome to join one of our ongoing training sessions to experience the atmosphere and teaching style. You can also request to speak with a past student near you. We encourage and appreciate anyone who takes the time to explore the training before joining.
Contact: info@yogalife.org
Note:
Friday sessions (19:00–21:30, online) are held only during WE 4, WE 5 & WE 9. For all other weekends, this time is dedicated to guided self-study.
HOURS
Fridays: 19:00 – 21:30h (online)
Saturdays: 08:30 – 18:00h (on site)
Sundays: 08:30 – 18:00h (on site)
Location – Well connected
Yogalife
Rue Philippe-Plantamour 24
1201 Geneva, Switzerland
Contact Person
French: Catherine Beaubreuil (078 609 13 26)
English: Sanjeev Bhanot (+49 175 652 24 10)
In case a date or time is clashing with your agenda, contact info@yogalife.org for a solution.
We know that choosing a yoga teacher training is not only about comparing dates, prices and course content. It is also about finding teachers you trust and an approach that feels right for you.
If Yogalife is new to you, we would be happy to meet you before you make your decision. Join part of an ongoing training, request a video of our teaching, arrange a video call with one of our teachers or speak with our training coordinator about the programme.
Come with your questions, experience how we work and decide in your own time whether this is the right journey for you.
Once you apply, we will respond back withing 24 hours with the next steps. In case you do not get our email response in the given time, please check your spam folder or drop a message on +4917677860020
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Each of our courses host several highly qualified master Yoga Trainers.
We combine management skills, presentation skills, facilitation and coaching along with the deep traditional teachings of Yoga.
Only prerequisite to start the teacher training is a ‘click’ with yoga. The moment you feel this system of yoga is doing good to you and you want to go to another level of refinement, you are ready for it. You can enroll the way you are without any preparation as the training itself is your preparation. You don’t need any sort of personality development or any pre knowledge of yoga or a particular level of fitness. Our groups are consisting of all ages, all genders, nationalities, different languages. You can always call our team to discuss what you think is your challenge area.
That might not necessarily be your primary focus and that’s ok! Maybe you just want to deepen your own practice and Yogic studies and also in that case a Teacher Training is the best place to come to. We as Yogalife do have to warn you that many students during their training fall in love with sharing their Yoga and most of our graduates do start teaching. You do you!
Every body is a Yoga body. As Yoga teachers, we learn how to find the functional yoga anatomy and modifications for every type of body or injury. We must be able to do exactly the same for ourselves. Flexibility is something that can be a result of practicing Yoga, it is not the aim of Yoga.
Hatha Yoga is the foundation of all modern yoga styles. Yogalife teaches core principles of asana and our signature hands-on adjustments. From here, each student develops their own authentic teaching style. Learn more about our upcoming Cologne YTT weekend schedule to get started.
Yogalife students are asked for their full commitment and presence throughout the training. Of course life happens and something might get in the way of your attendance. In that case, we look for the best solution together to make up for the hours. You will get the opportunity to do the topic in another training (also possible in one of our other locations) or do an online version of this topic. We might give you an extra assignment to make sure you have understood the material. In short, we are always here as teachers to give you extra wherever it is needed. If you are genuine and hungry to learn as a student, there are always solutions!
Yes, you can. We all have busy schedules and we understand it can be a challenge sometimes. Yoga is actually teaching us the tools on how to become effective in our energy management. What is the significance of it all if we can not put it to use in our everyday and very real buzzing lives? The weekend models are specially designed, keeping functional, working and family people. Talk openly to your family before the start of the training, explaining the importance and announcing that these 9 weekends will be focused on your Yoga training.
Yes, you can! It would be a sad thing if a genuine student misses out on starting their dream education because of financial reasons. Please reach out to us and let us know where you are financially. We will look for a solution together and see which payment program is reasonable. If you want to do this training, nothing should stop you!
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