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Course code: P09403
Subject area: Learning for Wellbeing
Study level: Part Time
Course level: U
Course time:
10:30 - 11:30
Days of week:
Monday
Course date:
1st Aug 2025 - 31st Jul 2026
Course location:
District Community CentreIntroduction to Chair Yoga: Overview of Chair Yoga principles, benefits, and setting personal goals for the course. Basic Seated Poses: Learning fundamental seated yoga poses such as Seated Mountain Pose, Seated Forward Bend, and Seated Cat-Cow Stretch. Breathing and Relaxation Techniques: Introduction to yogic breathing (Pranayama), including Diaphragmatic Breathing and Three-Part Breath, along with guided relaxation practices. Upper Body Focus: Exercises for upper body strength and flexibility, including Seated Shoulder Rolls, Neck Stretches, Arm Raises, and upper body flow sequences. Lower Body Focus: Strengthening and stretching lower body muscles through Seated Leg Lifts, Hamstring Stretches, Ankle Circles, and lower body flow sequences. Balance and Core Strength: Enhancing balance and core strength with Seated Core Twists, Seated Bicycle Legs, Seated Warrior Pose, and Seated Tree Pose. Integrating Chair Yoga into Daily Life: Developing a home practice routine, using Chair Yoga for stress relief, and adapting poses for specific needs like office workers or seniors. Mindfulness and Meditation: Practicing mindfulness during yoga sequences and learning seated meditation techniques to improve mental clarity and relaxation.
There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.
The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.
£96.00
£48.00
As this is a non-accredited course, there is no formal qualification. To track your progress and achievement you will be required to complete a short document.