Description
Certification Name: Certified Yoga for Prisons/Rehabilitation Centres Instructor
Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/YM/CYPRCI/V1
Eligibility: 10+2 (higher Secondary) or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).
Objective: The Certified Yoga for Prisons/Rehabilitation Centres Instructor course is designed to train individuals to deliver yoga, meditation, and mindfulness programs in correctional and rehabilitation settings. The course focuses on stress reduction, emotional regulation, mental clarity, anger management, physical well-being, and rehabilitation support tailored to the unique needs of inmates or individuals in rehabilitation programs.
Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.
Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional – International Certification and Assessment Body.
Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:
Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.
Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.
Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.
Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.
Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.
Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.
Assessment Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Yoga in Prisons and Rehabilitation Centres: Overview of yoga for correctional and rehabilitation settings, Benefits of yoga for inmates and residents, Understanding psychological and emotional challenges, Role of a certified instructor in rehabilitative wellness, Principles of safe practice in confined spaces, Ethical considerations and professional boundaries
Module 2: Anatomy, Physiology, and Health Considerations: Musculoskeletal health and flexibility, Common physical conditions in inmates, Stress and mental health impacts on the body, Respiratory and cardiovascular considerations, Managing chronic conditions and trauma, Safe modifications and injury prevention
Module 3: Yoga Asanas for Rehabilitation: Seated, standing, and floor poses for limited spaces, Gentle stretching and mobility exercises, Core strengthening and posture improvement, Yoga for stress reduction and emotional balance, Modifications for different abilities and health conditions, Alignment and safety awareness
Module 4: Meditation, Mindfulness, and Emotional Healing: Introduction to meditation and mindfulness, Breathing techniques (Pranayama) for calm and focus, Guided relaxation for emotional regulation, Stress, anxiety, and anger management, Enhancing self-awareness and emotional intelligence, Integrating meditation into daily routines
Module 5: Teaching Methodology in Correctional Settings: Designing safe and effective yoga programs, Adapting sessions for diverse inmate populations, Communication and motivation techniques, Managing group dynamics and conflict, Structuring classes in limited space and resources, Monitoring progress and providing feedback
Module 6: Professional Development and Program Implementation: Ethics and professionalism in rehabilitation settings, Creating inclusive and trauma-sensitive programs, Collaboration with rehabilitation staff and psychologists, Continuing education and certification, Evaluating program effectiveness, Building long-term wellness initiatives for inmates
GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:
- Duration- 60 minutes.
- Number of Questions- 30.
- Number of Questions from each module: 5.
- Language: English.
- Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
- Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
- There is no negative marking in any module.
| Marking System: | |||
| S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks |
| 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 30 | 100 | ||
| How Students will be Graded: | |||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade | |
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | |
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | |
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | |
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | |
| 5 | 50-60 | P (Pass) | |
| 6 | 0-49 | F (Fail) | |
Benefits of Certification:
🌍 1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that opens doors across borders. Trusted by employers, respected by institutions, and recognized in over 100 countries.
📜 2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Certified to global ISO standards, our programs deliver excellence, consistency, and a benchmarked learning experience that speaks for itself.
💼 3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhances your resume and increases chances of promotions or job offers.
🤝 4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.
📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.
🔍 6. Transparency & Online Verification – Certifications come with a unique Enrolment ID for easy online verification by employers and institutions.
⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.
