Practitioner Diploma in Pregnancy Yoga
Practitioner Diploma in Pregnancy Yoga
Become a Confident, Qualified Pregnancy Yoga Practitioner
The Practitioner Diploma in Pregnancy Yoga is an IPHM‑accredited, practitioner‑level qualification delivered by an accredited training provider.
This comprehensive diploma is designed for those who wish to confidently and safely support expectant parents through pregnancy‑specific yoga, breathwork, mindfulness, and relaxation.
Grounded in anatomy and physiology, pregnancy‑specific adaptations, and evidence‑informed practice, the course equips you with the knowledge, confidence, and practical teaching skills needed to plan and deliver nurturing pregnancy yoga classes across all trimesters.
Learning is flexible and self‑paced, making it ideal for those balancing work, family life, or existing professional commitments.
Accreditation & Professional Recognition
- IPHM Accredited Diploma
- Delivered by an Accredited Training Provider
- Contributes towards up to 75 CPD hours (subject to successful completion)
This ensures the qualification meets recognised professional standards for pregnancy wellbeing education and continuing professional development.
Why this course is right for you
- IPHM accredited qualification
- Flexible, self‑paced learning, practitioner-focused
- Understand about relaxation, mindfulness, and breathwork techniques for pregnancy and labour
- Learn about the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy
- Teach safe yoga postures across each trimester
What Is Pregnancy Yoga?
- Strength, flexibility, and posture
- Breath awareness and relaxation
- Emotional wellbeing and stress reduction
- Connection and bonding with baby
- Preparation of body and mind for labour and birth
- Postnatal recovery awareness
What You Will Learn
- The principles, history, and benefits of pregnancy yoga
- Anatomy and physiology of pregnancy
- Physical, emotional, and hormonal changes in pregnancy
- Safe yoga practice across all three trimesters
- Pregnancy‑specific yoga postures and modifications
- Understanding contraindications and safety considerations
- Breathwork techniques for pregnancy and labour
- Relaxation, mindfulness, and meditation practices
- Supporting common pregnancy‑related conditions
- Postnatal yoga and recovery principles
- Planning and structuring pregnancy yoga classes
- Teaching methodology and professional communication
- Reflective practice using Gibbs’ Reflective Cycle
- Building and marketing your pregnancy yoga business
What the Course Includes
✔️ Comprehensive written course manual
✔️ Video demonstrations of pregnancy yoga techniques
✔️ Structured learning modules
✔️ Practitioner‑level written assignments
✔️ Guided reflective practice
✔️ Observation and participation requirements
✔️ Planning and delivery of pregnancy yoga sessions
✔️ Teaching resources, scripts, and lesson planning guidance
✔️ Ongoing tutor support
✔️ Flexible learning with up to 6 months to complete
Course Outcome
By the end of the diploma, you will feel confident, knowledgeable, and fully prepared to plan and deliver your own pregnancy yoga classes as a qualified Pregnancy Yoga Practitioner.
Time Commitment & CPD Hours
This is a practitioner‑level qualification combining theory, observation, practical delivery, and reflection.
- Estimated total study time: approximately 65–75 hours
- CPD value: up to 75 CPD hours
This includes:
- Studying the course manual and learning materials
- Watching and practising alongside video demonstrations
- Completing written assignments and reflective work
- Attending and observing pregnancy yoga sessions
- Planning and delivering pregnancy yoga classes
Learning is fully self‑paced, with no fixed study times.
Assessment
To successfully complete the diploma, you will:
- Complete written assignments
- Attend a pregnancy yoga class as a participant and observer
- Plan and deliver a full pregnancy yoga class
- Submit reflective writing using Gibbs’ Reflective Cycle
- Complete a final written exam and practical teaching assessment
Assessments are designed to support confidence, competence, and safe professional practice.
Who This Course Is For
This diploma is suitable for:
- Yoga teachers
- Health and wellbeing practitioners
- Birth professionals, doulas, and educators
- Early years or family‑based practitioners
- Those wishing to offer pregnancy yoga classes
- Anyone passionate about supporting expectant parents
No previous pregnancy yoga qualification is required.
Payment Options
We believe professional training should be accessible.
✔️ 0% interest‑free payment plans available
✔️ Spread the cost over 3, 6, 9, or 12 months
✔️ No hidden fees or additional charges
Why Choose This Diploma?
- IPHM accredited qualification
- Delivered by an accredited training provider
- Counts towards professional CPD hours
- Pregnancy‑specific and evidence‑informed
- Strong focus on safety and adaptation
- Flexible, self‑paced learning
- Designed to fit around real life
- Ethical, nurturing, and person‑centred approach
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You can enrol immediately and begin your training as soon as your place is confirmed.
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