Mr. Amaresh Rajaratnam
Rhythmic Yoga Academy · Faculty
ACADEMICS/FACULTY
FACULTY PROFILE

Mr. Amaresh Rajaratnam

Lead Trainer, Director of Academics

E-RYT 500RYT-SLYACEPRCYTYIC 300 India
Available by appointment
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

About Mr. Amaresh Rajaratnam

An E-RYT 500, YACEP, RCYT, RYT-SL is an experienced yoga educator, meditation teacher, and academic program developer with more than 15,000 hours of yoga teaching experience. He is one of the Founders of Rhythmic Yoga Academy and is dedicated to advancing professional yoga education in Sri Lanka & the rest of the world.

EXPERIENCE

Teaching & Professional Experience

✔ Yoga Teaching & Teacher Training
✔ Meditation & Mindfulness Instruction
✔ Children’s Yoga & RCYT Education
✔ Pranayama & Breath Awareness
✔ Traditional Yogic Practices
✔ Yoga Anatomy & Teaching Methodology
✔ Yoga Workshops & Continuing Education
✔ Professional Development for Yoga Teachers
✔ Curriculum & Academic Program Development
✔ Yoga School & Teacher Registry Development

EDUCATION

Education & Training

✔ High School Graduate from Royal College of Colombo.
✔ Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) in Business Information Systems from Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK.
✔ Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Specialization in Marketing from University of Bedfordshire, UK.

CERTIFICATIONS

Yoga Certifications

200 Hours Yoga Alliance Approved Kriya Hatha Yoga Teacher Training (2019) from Babaji Institute of Kriya Yoga in Sri Lanka.
300 Hours Yoga Alliance Approved Advanced Hatha Yoga Teacher Training (2021) from Ulu Yoga in Thailand.
95 Hours Yoga Alliance Approved Children's Yoga Teacher Training (2023) from Yoga Education Institute in California, USA.
300 Hours Yoga Instructors Course Professional Certification (2023) from S-VYASA Yoga University in Bangalore, India.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Specialisations & Teaching Focus

Yoga Philosophy & Yogic Lifestyle (Ashtanga Yoga)
Music Therapy & Sound Healing
Meditation & Mindfulness
Business Entrepreneurship Training
Business English Professional Training
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Professional Memberships

Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT 500) at Yoga Alliance, USA.
Registered Children's Yoga Teacher (RCYT) at Yoga Alliance, USA.
Registered Yoga Teacher - Sri Lanka (RYT-SL) at Sri Lanka Yoga Registry - Yoga.lk, Sri Lanka
Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Provider (YACEP) at Yoga Alliance, USA.