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YCB Level 6 Yoga Therapist (Online)

The YCB Level-6 Yoga Therapy course is a specialized 3-month program for yoga instructors who want to deepen their knowledge of the therapeutic application of yoga.

  • 3 Months90 Days
  • Live Online+ Recordings
  • Ministry of AYUSHYCB Level 6
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YCB Level 6 — Yoga Therapist (Online)

Course Overview

In short

YCB Level 6 — Yoga Therapist (Online) by Om Yoga International is a 3-month course, taught live on Zoom from Rishikesh, India, with the live class at 02:00 pm – 04:30 pm IST. Every class is recorded. It leads to YCB Level 6 certification. The fee is ₹40,000 (US$465).

The YCB Level-6 Yoga Therapy course is a specialized 3-month program for yoga instructors who want to deepen their knowledge of the therapeutic application of yoga. It covers yoga therapy principles, advanced anatomy, therapeutic management of musculoskeletal, respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, digestive, endocrine, gynecological and psychological disorders, assessment skills and case studies. On completion students can offer individualized yoga therapy sessions; fees exclude the YCB exam fee.

Live Interactive ClassesLearn directly from experienced teachers
Class RecordingsAccess recordings for 1 year
Study MaterialsCourse manual, notes and presentations
Global CommunityConnect with students worldwide

Who Is This Course For?

  • Should have completed YCB Level-2 / 200 hours YTTC
  • Open to Indians and international students

Course Curriculum

Explore the detailed syllabus for each module.

8 Modules
Module 1: Philosophy: Foundation of Yoga
  • Health & Medicine in Indian System of Medicine
  • Ayurveda, Naturopathy & Siddha Systems of Medicine
  • Yogic concept of Health
  • Concept of Adhi & Vyadhi
  • Trigunas, Panch-mahabhutas, Panch Prana & Panchkoshas
  • Role of Yoga In Preventive Health care
  • Role of Positive Attitude
  • Aahara, Vihara, Achara & Vichara
  • Role of Shuddhi Kriyas in Curative aspect
  • Yogic Diet in Health & Disease
  • Yoga & Psychology
Module 2: Yoga Therapy in Traditional Texts
  • Bhagvad Geeta
  • Samkhya Yoga, Ishwara Pranidhanani
  • Psychotherapy concept of Bhagwad Geeta
  • Jnana, Bhakti, Karma, Dhyana
  • Concept of Ahara and Tri-gunas
  • Patanjali Yog Sutras
  • Yog Vashishth
  • Concept of Mind, Prana & Pranayama
  • Eight Limbs of Meditation
  • Samadhi & Moksha
  • Development of Satvaguna
Module 3: Anatomy & Physiology
  • Musco-skeletal System
  • Blood & Immune System
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Respiratory System
  • Digestive System
  • Excretory System
  • Endocrine System
  • Nervous System
  • Special Senses
  • Reproductive System
  • Concept of Homeostasis
  • Physiological Basis of Body-Mind
Module 4: Yogic Therapeutic Management
  • Yoga Practices for Musculo-skeletal Disorders
  • Yoga Practices for Respiratory Disorders
  • Yoga Practices for Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Yoga Practices for Neurological Disorders
  • Yoga Practices for Digestive & Excretory Disorders
  • Yoga Practices for Endocrine & Metabolic Disorders
  • Yoga Practices for Obstetric & Gynecological Disorders
  • Yoga Practices for Psychological & Psychiatric Disorders
  • Yoga Practices for Old Age related Disorders
Module 5: Hatha Yoga Practices
  • Shatkriyas
  • Sthula & Sukshma Vyayma Kriyas
  • Asanas
  • Pranayama
  • Bandhas & Mudras
  • Meditation
Module 6: Practical
  • Recitation of Mantras
  • Shatkarmas
  • Sukshma & Sthula Vyayama
  • Surya Namaskara
  • Yogasana
  • Pranayama & Meditation
  • Bandhas & Mudras
  • Yoga Counselling
Module 7: Assessment Skill
  • Anthropometry Measurements
  • Physiological Parameters
  • Effect of Yogasanas, pranayama, meditation on body
  • Knowledge of reflexes
  • Measurement of strength of muscle & flexibility
  • COG, LOG, BOS in Asanas
  • Biomechanics of Yoga Postures
Module 8: Teaching Methodology
  • Understand Pillars of Yoga Therapy
  • Counselling the Patient
  • Understanding their Problem & diagnosing
  • Creating Proper Manual for their Therapy
  • Importance of Patience
  • Use of Teaching Aids
  • Compassion, Decency & Cooperative Behaviour

Sample Class Schedule (Monday to Friday)

Time (IST)Topic
03:00PM – 04:30PMAsanas Session (30 hours)
03:00PM – 04:30PMPranayama & Meditation (25 hours)
03:00PM – 04:30PMTherapeutic Asanas (50 hours)
02:00PM – 03:00PMPhilosophy Session (25 hours)
02:00PM – 03:00PMAnatomy & Physiology & Yoga Therapy (25 hours)
02:00PM – 03:00PMKnowledge of Diseases (15 – 20 hours)
02:00PM – 03:00PMAyurveda (03 – 05 hours)
03:00PM – 04:30PMTeaching Methodology (20 – 25 hours)
07:00AM – 08:00AMShatkarmas (Cleansings) (07 – 08 hours)

* Timings are in IST (Indian Standard Time). Schedule may vary slightly. Every live class is recorded the same day.

Your Certificate

YCB Level-6 certification after YCB written and practical exam; exam fee 8555 INR for Indians (excluded). School certificate; lifetime valid certificate.

YCB certificates are issued by the Yoga Certification Board under India's Ministry of AYUSH after you pass its theory and practical exam. The course prepares you for that exam and our team helps you register for it; the exam fee of ₹8,555 is paid directly to YCB.

What You Receive

  • Live Sessions On Zoom
  • Course Training Manual
  • Supportive Documents
  • Live Sessions Recordings for 1 Year
  • References
  • Lifetime Community Support
  • Lifetime Valid Certificate
  • Lifetime access to course materials
  • Career Support in Yoga

How Online Classes Work

  1. 1. Join Live Class

    Attend on Zoom at the scheduled time (02:00 pm – 04:30 pm IST).

  2. 2. Interact with Teachers

    Ask questions and get live guidance and corrections.

  3. 3. Access Recordings

    Watch missed classes any time for 1 year.

  4. 4. Complete Assignments

    Submit assignments in your student portal and receive feedback.

Student Testimonials

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“Hi, my name is Kiran and I am from Uttarakhand, India. I have completed the Yoga Therapy and Prenatal Yoga courses from Om Yoga International. It was a wonderful learning experience with valuable practical knowledge and great guidance. I’m grateful for this e…”
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“I attended the 200 RTY course online from Australia. Ruchika madam was very knowledgeable in philosophy and anatomy subjects. Other teachers Ajay and Danish were very good at teaching asanas. It was a great experience overall.”
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About Om Yoga International

A yoga school in Tapovan, Rishikesh, founded in 2010 by Radhika Sharan — now teaching its Yoga Alliance and YCB courses live online to students around the world.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is YCB Level-6 Certification?
YCB Level-6, Yoga Therapist is the top-tier certification for yoga professionals. This level is designed for highly experienced yoga teachers who have a profound understanding of yoga theory and philosophy, advanced teaching skills, and an extensive personal yoga practice. It’s a certification that affirms mastery and expertise in every aspect of yoga—physical, mental, and spiritual.
What are the eligibility requirements for YCB Level-6?
Should have completed YCB Level-2 / 200hours YTTC.
Is YCB Level-6 Certification course only for Indians?
No, anybody can enroll for this course and appear for examination of YCB Level-6.
How long is the YCB Level-6 certification course?
The duration of a Level-6 course is 3 months. Once you are prepared for this, you can appear for the examination.
Is there an exam for YCB Level-6?
Yes, there is usually a written and practical examination. The written part assesses your knowledge of yoga philosophy, anatomy, and other theoretical aspects of yoga. The practical exam evaluates your ability to teach a class, perform asanas, and demonstrate your understanding of teaching methodology.
What is the difference between YCB Level Courses & RYT Courses?
YCB Level Courses are organized by Ministry of Ayush under Indian Government whereas RYT Courses are registered under Yoga Alliance, USA.
How can I register for the YCB Level-6 exam?
After you have completed training, we will submit your details to YCB or You can register yourself through the official website of the Yoga Certification Board (YCB). Check the deadlines and the application process to ensure you submit the necessary documents and fees on time.
Can I teach therapy with YCB Level-6 certification?
YCB certification is recognized globally. However, since it follows guidelines from the Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga, and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy), which are widely respected, many international organizations and yoga centers recognize it. But we recommend you may to check the specific regulations for teaching yoga in different countries or regions.
How much does the YCB Level-6 certification cost?
The cost of YCB Level-6 Training is 49,000INR. Plus examination fees is 8555INR for Indians.
What happens if I fail the YCB Level-6 exam?
If you do not pass the exam, you can generally reattempt after a specified period, usually after reviewing areas of improvement suggested by the examiners. Additional coaching or preparation may be required.
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