First intake for the pilot of the new BWY Diploma Course which will be awarded by the BWYQ awarding organisation....
The Organisation
As a registered charity, The British Wheel of Yoga has an Executive Committee that makes management decisions on behalf of members.
The Executive Team consists of 11 Regional Officers, the Management Team and ex-officio officers that include: two Holding Trustees, Congress Coordinator and Accountant.
The Management Committee look after the day-to-day administration and management of the organisation and includes: Chair, Vice Chair, General Secretary, Treasurer, Education Committee Chair and Marketing & Media Representative. We have also just employed a full-time Chief Executive.
Within each region there are County Representatives (almost 60 in total), with other individuals taking up posts of regional magazine editors, regional training co-ordinators etc. Almost all of these positions are voluntary.
Links to regional website contacts.
Governing Body for Yoga
As the Governing Body for Yoga, we also accredit other organisations' teacher training programmes. Accredited organisations include: Centre for Yoga Studies (CYS formerly aYs), Satyananda UK/Eire, Mandala Yoga Ashram, Inner Yoga Trust (previously Heart Yoga), The Life Centre, Triyoga, Sadhana Mala, The London Yoga Teacher Training Course, Krishnamcharya Healing & Yoga Foundation including Healing Yoga UK (KHYF) and the Yoga Academy.
We are in the process of accrediting; Teach Yoga Ltd.
Links to accredited training organisations.
If you are running a teacher training programme that you would like to be fully recognised for its worth, value, safety and professionalism, please contact BWY Central Office.
The Executive Team consists of 11 Regional Officers, the Management Team and ex-officio officers that include: two Holding Trustees, Congress Coordinator and Accountant.
The Management Committee look after the day-to-day administration and management of the organisation and includes: Chair, Vice Chair, General Secretary, Treasurer, Education Committee Chair and Marketing & Media Representative. We have also just employed a full-time Chief Executive.
Within each region there are County Representatives (almost 60 in total), with other individuals taking up posts of regional magazine editors, regional training co-ordinators etc. Almost all of these positions are voluntary.
Links to regional website contacts.
Governing Body for Yoga
As the Governing Body for Yoga, we also accredit other organisations' teacher training programmes. Accredited organisations include: Centre for Yoga Studies (CYS formerly aYs), Satyananda UK/Eire, Mandala Yoga Ashram, Inner Yoga Trust (previously Heart Yoga), The Life Centre, Triyoga, Sadhana Mala, The London Yoga Teacher Training Course, Krishnamcharya Healing & Yoga Foundation including Healing Yoga UK (KHYF) and the Yoga Academy.
We are in the process of accrediting; Teach Yoga Ltd.
Links to accredited training organisations.
If you are running a teacher training programme that you would like to be fully recognised for its worth, value, safety and professionalism, please contact BWY Central Office.
Fact Sheets
Download and print any of the following...
- Access to Information Policy
- BWY Byelaws (November 2006)
- BWY Constitution (April 2008)
- BWY Standing Orders (2006)
- Child Protection: Complaints and Disciplinary Procedure
- Complaints procedure
- Whistleblowing Policy
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