January - August 2027
Level 1 Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training
The KRI Level One Aquarian Teacher Training Program is a 220-hour professional certification program in Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan®. An interactive course in the theory, practice, and basic skills of a Kundalini Yoga instructor, it includes 180 hours of classroom instruction and 40 hours of independent study: curriculum projects, a 40-day meditation, a 40-day sadhana and you will experience White Tantric Yoga. Graduates of Level One earn the title of KRI Certified Instructor of Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan®. This course fulfills the Yoga Alliance’s 220-hour national standard for a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT).
A few words from Keval Kaur on why Teacher Training
might be right for you!
Questions? Join the Free Info Session on Thursday, Oct. 22, 7-8pmET
To register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/bIT_ScWUTcqpecum8wT-UA
A few words from our graduates...
"The course prepared me to become a teacher not only in a practical sense, but also mentally and spiritually.
"...we discussed several complex subjects--western anatomy, the chakra system, the ethics and ideologies of teaching just to name a few.
"Level 1 was one of THE best things I have accomplished in my life.
Intro to Level 1 Teacher Training
There are three levels of certification:
KRI Level One: Foundations and Awakening – Instructor
KRI Level Two: Transformation – Practitioner
KRI Level Three: Realization – Teacher
Enrollment is limited – apply now!
How do I apply for the course?
1. Download, print, and fill in this Application Form
2. Email your completed Application Form to: kundaliniyogadurham@gmail.com
3. Submit your non-refundable deposit of $300 using the button below. This deposit will be applied toward your total course fee.
What is the cost of the training?
Early-bird rate: $3,500 if paid in full by December 15, 2026
**If paying via PayPal/credit card on the website, the PayPal fee of $122 will be added to your payment. To avoid this fee, you can pay via check, cash, or Venmo (@Keval-Khalsa).
Course Fee includes:
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Course texts and documents
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Breakfast and catered lunch on Sundays – fresh, local, vegan. Friday lunches on your own. Saturday lunches will be potluck.
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Lodging and meals for the retreat weekend in March
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IKYTA student membership
Course Fee does not include cost for the following certification requirements:
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20 Kundalini Yoga classes
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1 day of White Tantric Yoga or alternative
Refund Policy:
A refund of 1/2 the total course fee will be returned if the student discontinues the course before the third weekend (March 12-14). After this time, no refunds are granted.
Location:
1215 Carroll St., Durham, NC 27707
2027 Course Dates:
Sat-Mon, Jan 16-18 (MLK Day on the 18th)
Fri-Sun, Feb. 12-14
Fri-Sun, Mar. 12-14 (Retreat at Cedar Cross)
Fri-Sun, April 9-11
Fri-Sun, May 14-16
Fri-Sun, June 11-13
Fri-Sun, July 9-11
Sat-Sun, Aug 7-8
Questions?