Yoga teacher training - 200 hours
Step into your purpose and gain your yoga teacher qualification on a journey of self-discovery
We’re excited to announce the very first Space to Move Yoga Teacher Training, created in collaboration with Gem Yoga.
Running from September – December 2027, this immersive 200-hour training is designed for dedicated students ready to deepen their practice, expand their understanding of yoga, and become confident, qualified teachers.
You’ll be a Yoga Alliance-certified teacher, internationally recognised for your training.
This means you can go forward and guide others through their practice, beginning a fruitful and fulfilling yoga career. Or, you can use this journey for self-enquiry; deepening your yoga practice to better understand yourself.
Led by senior teachers Gem Yoga and Jules Laville this unique course brings together over 40 years of combined experience in yoga practice, teaching, mentoring, anatomy, philosophy, and building sustainable yoga businesses.
This training offers a supportive and inspiring environment where you’ll develop the skills, confidence, and knowledge to teach authentically and with integrity. Whether your goal is to teach professionally or simply deepen your personal journey, this course will provide a strong foundation rooted in experience, community, and embodied practice.
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September – December 2027
Yoga has already gifted you so much in life
Your practice, whether regular or intuitive, has brought you closer to yourself. It’s been a journey of exploration where you’re continuously moving closer towards your true identity; who you are beneath the weight of the world. And now it’s led you here…
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Ready to enter a new chapter & move towards a life of greater alignment.
There’s no such thing as top of the class in our classes, training courses…
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“What if my vinyasa isn’t good enough?”
“What if the other women have more experience?”
“What if I can’t keep up?”
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We promise, this isn’t your high school gym class. Your 200-hour yoga teacher training will refine your form and technique, but this isn’t an act of judgement. Our work together is about breathing deeper to see clearer. Together, we’ll balance your chakras so you can ground yourself in service, to yourself and those around you.
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This is your journey; where it leads is up to you
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Life after your 200 hours yoga teacher training can look like…
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Stepping into the studio or online space, ready to guide others through their practice
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Starting a yoga business to grow your wealth and expand your impact
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Feeling truly at home in yourself and your path for the first time
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Breaking through samskaras to align with your soul’s truest desires
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Shifting your mindset to abundance and gratitude as your new default
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16 training days - 16 students
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Space to Move, Plymouth, Devon
Course Curriculum
Personal Practice & Yogic Techniques
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Deepen your personal Asana practice
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Meditation, Pranayama, and Mantra
Asana Study & Application
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Study of asana–Alignment, benefits, modifications, contraindications, and props
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Introduction to Ashtanga & Yin Yoga
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Sequencing and class theming
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Adjustments and assists
Teaching & Methodology
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Teaching methodology & ethics of a yoga teacher
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Planning safe and effective Vinyasa classes
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Developing confidence as a teacher & finding your unique voice
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Trauma awareness
Yoga Theory & Philosophy
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Yoga philosophy & the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
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Yoga history and Sanskrit
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Ayurveda
Anatomy & Physiology
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Yoga anatomy and physiology
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The Energy Body - Nadis and Chakras
Business & Professional Development
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Yoga business and self-employment
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Moving forward with your yoga teaching qualification
200 hour yoga teacher training experience
Asana & Physical Practice
Mornings begin with Vinyasa flow, where you’ll refine your movement through dynamic sequencing and posture work. Afternoons are for deepening your practice—focusing on alignment, inversions, backbends, and the art of sequencing.
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You’ll also cover Ashtanga and Yin practices, deepening your understanding of different styles to build strength and discover stillness.
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Breath, Meditation & Mantra
Daily pranayama (breathwork) will support mental clarity and cultivate emotional balance throughout your journey. We’ll also explore guided meditation for self-inquiry and chant mantras to enhance your spiritual and energetic shift.
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Teaching Methodology & Sequencing
You’ll learn how to create a safe and supportive space for teaching Hatha and Vinyasa practices. Through doing this, you’ll discover your unique voice—increasing your confidence and furthering your leadership skills.
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Anatomy, Physiology & The Energy Body
Together, we’ll explore the physical and spiritual body. You’ll learn about key muscle groups and how to engage the body safely to prevent injury during flow.
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Following this, we’ll look at energetics, exploring the Chakra system and Nadis to connect movement with deeper meaning
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Yoga Philosophy & Ayurveda
Through the study of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, you’ll discover how yogic philosophy applies to daily life. We’ll further this exploration Ayurveda—understanding doshas, elements, and your personalised wellness practices.
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Yoga Business & Ethics
As our journey comes to a close, we’ll look forward to what lies ahead. You’ll gain practical tools for building sustainable success as a yoga practitioner—whether it’s overcoming internal blocks, healing money wounds by shifting into an abundance mindset, or stepping into leadership with ethics and integrity.
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September - December 2027
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Unfurl at your pace while encouraged & supported by your tribe
An experience that feeds you—your mind, body, & soul
For many of my students, it’s not the work that feels intimidating—it’s giving themselves permission to do it. Between motherhood, careers, and caregiving, committing to a 200-hour yoga teacher training might feel counterintuitive.
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You’re wondering…how can I make this work with an already full life?
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Yoga teacher training isn’t about taking from you; it’s about giving back to you.
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Dedicating 200 hours to your personal growth and development might feel daunting.
But, this is your path to breaking free from self-doubt, procrastination, and dissatisfaction, the patterns that silently drain your time and energy.
Only by nourishing yourself can you step into your truest essence, showing up fully for those around you and releasing the limitations of your current lifestyle.
Gem
Yoga trainer, mentor & business owner
I know what it’s like to question yourself, to wonder if you’re capable, if you’re enough, if you’re on the right path. I’ve been there too, waking up every morning with more questions than answers, searching for someone to show you the way.
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My yoga journey started 24 years ago! My personal practice began at sixteen, and has evolved into a career teaching internationally, hosting retreats and festivals, and mentoring likeminded yogis.
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Everything I do is to help women like you break free from the weight of uncertainty and self-doubt. My yoga teacher training goes beyond movement to take you on a journey of inner transformation.
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You’ll gain your internationally recognised yoga qualification, but more than that, you’ll come back home to yourself. Instead of constantly looking outwards for answers, you’ll finally have the self-belief & confidence to trust your intuition and begin living the life you deeply desire.
Jules
Yoga teacher, mentor & business owner
My yoga journey began 18 years ago after being diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 40. During treatment, a regular yoga practice became a way to reconnect with myself — guiding me home physically, emotionally, and mentally through an incredibly challenging time.
The impact yoga had on my life was profound, and I knew I wanted to share that experience with others. Eighteen years later, I still consider myself a student first, always creating space for listening, learning, and growth.
Today, I run a yoga studio and teach students from all walks of life and all ages, supporting them in building sustainable practices that create confidence, resilience, and freedom. My teaching is rooted in helping people feel at home within themselves — giving them tools they can carry wherever life takes them, while also supporting them in shaping future adventures with clarity and courage.
