Group
Occupation

462232 Yoga Teacher

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

462232 Yoga Teacher

Teaches and demonstrates various yoga practices to individuals or groups to enhance their physical fitness and wellbeing.

Alternative title

  • Yoga Instructor

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 4: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Plans and delivers group or individual yoga sessions, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for students
  • Demonstrates different yoga practices and techniques to help students understand and perform them effectively
  • Assists students in achieving correct alignment during yoga poses
  • Visually assesses students to evaluate and determine their skill level, and adapts teaching accordingly
  • Evaluates students with restricted movement, and modifies and guides poses to ensure safe practice
  • Applies knowledge of biomechanics and movement patterns to ensure safe yoga practice for students
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