Join a Rare Yoga Training

Rare Yoga Teacher Trainings weave the history and philosophy of yoga with practical teaching skills in an inclusive environment. We encourage our graduates to cultivate self-awareness and discipline, humility and courage – using yoga as a lens to skilfully navigate life.

Upcoming trainings

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Why train with us?

Rare Yoga Training is led by master teacher Noelle Connolly and enriched with the knowledge of our expert team. We lead trainings that transform passionate students into confident and connected teachers, and specialised programs that delve into specific facets of the yoga practice. Held at our dedicated space in Bondi Pavilion, all trainings are Rare Certified.

Our teaching team

@yogamisfit

Noelle

Connolly

Founder • Teacher • Student
"When you think you know, look again. "

My powerful and creative teaching provides space for students to pursue their practice with heart, intensity and drive. As a technical teacher, I am passionate about form and I am endlessly inspired to harness the subtleties of the energetic body to defy gravity and move fluidly through space.

About
@christianralston

Christian

Ralston

Founder • DJ • Health Coach
"EFD - Every F%@king Day"

I love all things movement, music and the outdoors. I am very passionate about my own health and any insights I discover through my own journey, I happily share through yoga.

About
@sarahnicoleyoga

Sarah

Routhier

Breathwork Facilitator • Educator • Mentor
"Between stimulus and response there is a space."

Welcoming all, I am a space holder with a dream to heal. Fascinated by the way emotions and subtle energies manifest in the body and mind. I use the tools that I have picked up along the way to cater to the uniqueness we each have and move out of suffering.

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@tashypinter

Tash

Pinter

World Traveller • Spirited Dancer
"If the light is in your heart, you will find your way home."

A Tantra yogi at her core, my classes are eclectic in nature. Slow, deep & powerful with a dash of rhythm and delivered with all heart. Methodical in my approach to reshaping our energetic field to return to the vast homeland of the spirit.

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@verysmartyoga

Vicki

Smart

Teacher • Anatomy Facilitator
"Get comfortable in the unknowing."

I discovered yoga by accident in London in the early 2000s. This happy accident turned serious, and over 20 years later I am a certified anatomy nerd, Yoga Medicine® Therapeutic Specialist, pole dancer, and cat enthusiast.

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@rachaelcoopes

Rachael

Coopes

Facilitator • Author • Story Teller
"Pade Pade"

With the heart of a yogi and the soul of a storyteller, I love creating community, experiences and art, across many forms, in a compelling, authentic and playful way. Passionate about collaborating and connecting, I believe we should thrive not survive. I love the conscious act of making, reminding people of who and what they are, and empowering them to discover their joy.

About
@patrickbeach

Patrick

Beach

Yoga Teacher & Teacher Trainer

What Our Graduates Say

Rare provides exceptional yoga teacher training in a joyful and supportive environment, right opposite the iconic Bondi Beach. Find out what our graduates have to say about their experience.

Yoga training FAQs

Why should I choose Rare Yoga Training?

Our yoga training is led by Rare co-founder and master teacher Noelle Connolly, ensuring our graduates are empowered with the tools to expand their personal practice, and the skills to lead classes with intelligence and compassion.

Where does training take place?

Rare Yoga Training is held at our dedicated space at Bondi Pavilion, opposite the iconic Bondi Beach and across the street from Rare studio.

Is training in person or online?

Training takes place in person, in a supportive group setting and with real-time feedback from our highly qualified teaching team. Most trainings take place in person, in a supportive group setting and with real-time feedback from our highly qualified teaching team. Our 200 Hour Yoga Training contains 20 hours of online training.

I want to learn more about yoga and progress my practice. Which training should I take?

Rare 200 Hour Yoga Training will guide you through the history, philosophy and practical application of yoga. Each morning we begin with a challenging and inspiring physical practice, before gathering for lectures, discussion, and hands-on training. Experienced students are also welcome to join our 50 and 25 hour trainings, which focus on specific elements of yoga including sequencing, energetics, yin, pre and post natal, mantra, assisting, and more.

I want to be a yoga teacher. Which training should I take?

Rare 200 Hour Yoga Training is the first step on the pathway to becoming an accredited yoga teacher. You will explore the history and philosophy of yoga, and gain the practical skills and knowledge to teach yoga classes of all levels.

Experienced yoga students teachers are also welcome to join our 50 and 25 hour trainings, which focus on specific elements of yoga including sequencing, energetics, yin, pre and post natal, mantra, assisting, and more.

I’m a yoga teacher and want to learn more. Which training should I take?

Our 50 and 25 Hour trainings offer yoga teachers the opportunity to deepen their understanding of specific elements of yoga and develop their teaching skills, under the guidance of our highly trained teaching team.

What will I learn in Rare 200 Hour Yoga Training?

We will explore the eight limbs of yoga, examine history and philosophy, discuss key texts, study anatomy and physiology, practice meditation and pranayama, sequencing and language, and more.

Are payment plans available?

Flexible payment plans are available for 200HR trainings after you’ve made your initial deposit.

If you're interested in a payment plan, please contact us and we'll be happy to work with you to create a plan that fits your needs. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to learn and grow, and we're committed to making our trainings as accessible as possible.

Can I join if I can't attend some of the dates?

We understand that life can be unpredictable and you may miss some training sessions. According to Yoga Alliance, you must attend a certain amount of hours for specific elements like asana labs or practice, and theory or assessment sessions cannot be missed. We will help connect you with a relevant teacher for a make-up session if needed, but the cost will be paid directly to the teacher. We are here to support you throughout the process, so please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.

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