BUDOKON 50HR YOGA TEACHER

Budokon Yoga Certification Program

Program Description

Integrating Strength, Mobility, and Mindfulness through Unified Movement Education
The Budokon Yoga Certification Program offers an interdisciplinary approach to movement science, combining contemporary athletic conditioning with traditional yogic principles. This program is designed for educators, trainers, and movement professionals seeking to expand their pedagogical and technical understanding of integrated human performance.

Grounded in the Budokon philosophy of the “warrior and yogi” — the union of disciplined strength and conscious stillness — the curriculum emphasizes the development of physical intelligence, mobility control, and embodied awareness. Participants engage in rigorous physical training, theoretical study, and applied teaching methodology to cultivate a comprehensive skill set for guiding others toward holistic movement proficiency and self-mastery.

What You’ll Learn

Budokon Yoga fuses multiple movement arts and performance systems into one cohesive curriculum:

The Budokon Yoga Primary Series

  • Develop advanced mobility, strength, and control through Budokon’s 7 signature movement sequences.

  • Understand biomechanics and functional anatomy.

  • Integrate principles of martial arts, calisthenics, and yoga into a cohesive movement practice.

  • Cultivate coordination, balance, and agility through transitional flow and locomotion patterns.

Athletic Performance Training

  • Sprinting & acceleration mechanics

  • Leaping, bounding, and jumping progressions

  • Calisthenics and bodyweight strength training

  • Plyometric conditioning for explosive power

  • Throwing and catching mechanics for coordination and rhythm

The Budokon Combat Matrix

  • Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing, and Wrestling fundamentals

  • Striking, grappling, and transition flow work

  • Movement integration for real-world athletic application

Mind-Body Optimization

  • Nutrition for high-performance living

  • Mental performance and mindset coaching

  • Breathwork, focus, and recovery protocols

Mindfulness & Philosophical Study

    • Explore the Budokon philosophy of the “Warrior and the Yogi” — the unification of discipline and compassion.

    • Practice mindfulness and self-inquiry as foundational tools for embodied awareness and conscious leadership.

    • Examine key philosophical concepts related to personal development, adaptability, and self-mastery.

Teaching Methodology

    • Learn effective instructional strategies for cueing, sequencing, and class structure.

    • Develop observation and assessment skills for individual and group movement coaching.

    • Gain practical experience through supervised teaching sessions and peer feedback.

Professional Application

    • Design and facilitate Budokon-inspired classes, workshops, and private training sessions.

    • Integrate Budokon principles into other modalities such as yoga, personal training, or athletic coaching.

    • Build confidence and clarity in your personal teaching voice and embodied presence.

Why Budokon Yoga?

Unlike conventional yoga certifications, Budokon Yoga doesn’t isolate systems — it integrates them. You’ll learn to see the human body as a unified organism designed to move, express, and perform with precision and artistry. Graduates of the program emerge as hybrid athletes and master coaches, fluent in both the science and the soul of human performance.

Who This Is For

  • Certified personal trainers and strength coaches

  • Martial artists, movers, and athletes seeking holistic development

  • Budokon practitioners expanding into athletic performance coaching

  • Anyone passionate about movement, mastery, and human evolution

Certification Details

  • Format: In-person intensive + online modules

  • Level: Professional certification (CEUs available)

  • Duration: 60 hours / 6 days in person / 40 hours Online

  • Location: Budokon University, Whitefish, Montana

  • Lead Instructors: Cameron & Melayne Shayne

Join the Evolution of Yoga

Budokon Yoga is not just a course — it’s a rite of passage into a new era of movement education. Train the body, awaken the mind, and lead others toward a deeper understanding of what it means to be truly athletic, adaptable, and alive.

UPCOMING TEACHER TRAINING DATES

AUGUST 21 - 27, 2025 :: BUDOKON MONTANA

OCTOBER 11 - 14, 2025 :: GERMANY :: THE DOJO ESSEN

TUITION& PAYMENT POLICIES

Our Budokon Yoga Teacher Certification Course is either a 7-days (including arrival and departure days) in person experience in Montana / USA or a 4 day in person experience in Germany.

We only offer 20 limited spots. Due to this fact there are NO exceptions for refunds. If for any reason you need to change course dates, your payment is FULLY TRANSFERABLE with a 60 day notification of cancelation. The full tuition fee must be paid sixty (60) days prior to TT start date

BDK MONTANA Tacher Training :: 7 days / 6 nights accommodations in shared lodging (private room upon request + additional charge), farm-to-table meal plan, 2 years Budokon Online Certification library + 1 year Budokon Online Academy Membership full access, certification, Personality Test Enneagram & Coaching with Melayne Shayne, and transportation to and from airport included: 3.500USD

GERMANY TT Teacher Training :: 2 years Budokon Online Certification library + 1 year Budokon Online Academy Membership full access, certification, Personality Test Enneagram & Coaching with Melayne Shayne, no meals nor accommodation: 2.500USD

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ONLINE CERTIFICATION :: 2 years access to Budokon Online Certification Course library + 1 year Budokon Online Academy Membership, certification tuition :: 2.000 USD

ONLINE COURSE

BUDOKON MONTANA EXPERIENCE

FOOD & ACCOMMODATION

Budokon University is located in Whitefish, Montana on a gorgeous five acre plot of land carved out from surrounding protected national forest. Surrounded only by nature the home was thoughtfully designed for retreat, recovery and a deep dive into self. 

We are just five miles from the  prestigious ski destination of Whitefish Mountain Resort. We are only ten minutes from Downtown Whitefish and Whitefish Lake City Beach. And if that not enough we are only forty five minutes from the world renown Glacier National Park .

We serve primarily 100% organic plant based meals with ethically raised grass fed meats, local fish, eggs, dairy. There is space for storing food for those with special dietary needs.

You will fly into (FCA) Glacier International Airport in Kalispell. 

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