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Application for Admission

First Name

Family Name

Gender

Name for Certificate (IN CAPITAL LETTERS)

Address

City

State / Province

Country

Zip Code

Phone (Mobile)

Phone (Home)

Email Address

Birth Date (DD/MM/YYYY)

Nationality

Marital Status

Current Occupation

Education / Vocational Skills

Languages Spoken

How did you know about Rishikul Yogshala?

Accommodation

Emergency Contact

Name

Phone

Relationship

Yoga Experience

How long have you been practicing Yoga?

If more than one year: How many years?

If you are practicing or teaching any other Alternative healing practices - Please mention them here

If you are already a Yoga practitioner, which style/tradition do you practice?

Yoga Practice & Teaching

Briefly describe your Yoga practice (if any)

Do you have any experience teaching Yoga?

If yes, how long have you been teaching and in which tradition/style?

Please describe any other spiritual or meditation practices which are important to you

Health Information

The following will be used by our training staff to better assist you during the program. If you answer yes to any of the following questions, please briefly substantiate your responses below. Your answers will be kept in strict confidence within school administration only, with a view to guiding your individual program.

Are you currently taking medication for any physical or psychological condition?

Do you have any chronic physical limitations or disabilities?

Do you have a history of psychological or emotional illnesses, or issues?

Do you have a communicable disease?

Have you had a serious illness or major surgery within the last five years?

Are you currently pregnant or trying to become pregnant?

If you answered YES to any question above, please substantiate your reply with a short explanation. If there is anything else about your physical or psychological health that you feel might affect your participation in the program, please explain:

Have you in the last 12 months used tobacco, alcohol, recreational drugs, or illicit substances?

What is your primary diet?

If other, please state:

Please list any prescription medications you are currently taking (including birth control):

Please mention in case you follow any special diet:

In-Depth

This section of the application is intended to give us a better understanding of you as a person. We encourage you to include any transformational experiences or turning points in your life that have brought you to your current personal relationship with Yoga and aspiration to become a teacher. Please give short answers (max 200 words each).

What attracts you to spirituality and specifically to the path of Yoga?

What does Yoga mean to you? What should the role of a Yoga teacher be?

Why do you wish to join a Yoga Teacher Training?

Any additional comments about your application:

School's Disciple

The Rishikul is dedicated to creating a more conscious and compassionate world. Our mission is to create a safe and sacred environment to promote spirituality, ethical behavior, respect and trust.
The student's behavior and attitude, while at the School, should respect traditional Indian culture and enhance the spiritual atmosphere of the School. The School is not a social club or resort.
Students should maintain an atmosphere encouraging mutual respect, civil and congenial relationships and free from all forms of harassment and violence, where everyone can discuss their differences and exchange ideas openly, honestly and respectfully.
Students should use respectful language with each other. Any negative gossiping, spreading of rumors may result to expulsion from the course.
Tobacco, alcohol, non-prescription drugs, meat, fish and eggs are NOT allowed while staying in the School.
Students should not make public displays of affection. Public nudity is forbidden. Celibacy as part of the spiritual discipline is encouraged while staying at the School. Modest dress should be maintained at all times.
Students should come back before 9:45 PM door will be close at 10:00 PM.
Students are not allowed to use electronic gadgets like mobile phones / Ipads etc. in the class.
Photography, video, audio recording is not allowed during the classes without prior permission of the director.

Terms & Conditions

Students leaving the course or changing the program before completion are required to return all their teaching materials & manual.
Even in possession of the student the Yoga teacher training manual stays property of the School and is forbidden to share / distribute it.
Students are responsible for their own medical and health care. They should carry their own medicines if necessary. Very limited medical care is available at the School and can be provided only in case of emergency.
School cannot be held liable for any accidents, injuries or thefts during the course.
All fees are payable within 3 days after the course starts, after that the registration will be cancelled and the deposit may be forfeited.
All fees are non-refundable. In special cases like medical emergencies, part of the fees can be refunded after deducting the fees for the number of days spent in the training.
In case the course is rescheduled or cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, school's liability is limited to the refund of deposited fees only.
School reserves the right to use group pictures taken during the course and activities for its records and promotional purposes.
Certificate will only be given after Observation of full attendance hours.

Refund Policy

If a student withdraws from the program under any circumstances, all fees are non-refundable. A student can only transfer from one course to another before the start of that course, to attend another within a period of one` year. After this time all paid fees are forfeited.
If a student is expelled from the course due to non observance of School rules/ regulations then no refund can be claimed.
In case of cancellation or rescheduling of the course by the School, students have the choice to transfer to another course or to receive a full refund of the paid fees. Our liability is limited to the refund of the deposited fees only.

Full Disclosure

In order to make informed decisions, the teachers and staff at Rishikul must be able to rely on the truthfulness of information provided by applicants. The information an applicant provides on this form is treated as confidential and will only be seen by those teachers and staff involved with the Teacher Training Course.

"By checking the signature box and typing my full name below, I affirm that the information provided on this application form is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. False, incomplete, or misleading information is grounds for rejection of this application, expulsion from the program, or revocation of certification after completion of the program."

By checking this box, I indicate my signature as verification of the statement above.

By checking this box, I confirm that I am in appropriate mental and physical health to be able to follow the course and I am not addicted to alcohol or drugs.

By checking this box, I indicate that I have read and agreed on the Rules & Regulations, Refund policy, Terms & Conditions and Liability waiver of the School and I understand that non-observance of these rules can result in expulsion from the program.

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