Yoga Instructors Insurance
Protect your yoga teaching business from client injury claims, class accidents and professional liability with specialist cover for yoga instructors.
Get in touchWhat is yoga instructors insurance?
Yoga instructors insurance is a specialist policy that protects yoga teachers from the risks of leading classes, providing one-to-one instruction and offering wellness advice. It typically includes professional indemnity, public liability and employers liability.
If a student is injured during a class you are teaching, or claims your instruction caused them a physical problem, the right insurance covers the resulting claim and your legal costs.
Find cover options from specialist insurers who cover fitness and wellness professionals, ensuring your policy covers the styles of yoga you teach and the venues you use.
Professional Indemnity
Covers claims arising from instruction that allegedly caused a student injury or harm.
Public Liability
Covers injury or property damage claims from students during classes or workshops.
Employers Liability
Required by law if you employ other instructors or assistants.
Buildings and Contents
Covers your yoga studio premises and equipment if you operate your own space.
Who needs yoga instructors insurance?
Studio yoga teachers
Teaching regular classes at a yoga studio
Gym-based yoga instructors
Delivering yoga classes within a gym or leisure centre
Private yoga teachers
Providing one-to-one yoga instruction
Retreat leaders
Organising and leading yoga retreats and workshops
Online yoga teachers
Streaming live or pre-recorded yoga classes
WHY CECIL
Built differently.
Cover for class injury risks
Yoga involves physical postures that can cause injury. Cecil finds insurers who cover yoga instruction specifically, including all major styles.
Venue flexibility
Whether you teach in a studio, gym, park, village hall or online, Cecil ensures your policy covers all locations and formats.
Retreat and workshop cover
If you organise yoga retreats or day workshops, Cecil ensures these events are covered under your policy.
Affordable for part-time teachers
Many yoga instructors teach part-time. Get your cover options priced appropriately for your teaching hours and income.
Common questions about yoga instructors insurance
Do yoga instructors need insurance in the UK?
Public liability and professional indemnity are strongly recommended for yoga teachers. Most studios, gyms and venue hire agreements require proof of insurance.
Does yoga insurance cover outdoor classes?
Yes, most policies cover classes held outdoors in parks and public spaces, as well as indoor studio settings.
Do I need insurance for online yoga classes?
Yes, professional indemnity covers your instruction regardless of delivery method. If a student follows your online guidance and is injured, you could face a claim.
What level of public liability do yoga instructors need?
Most yoga teachers carry between £1m and £5m. Venue hire agreements often specify a minimum level.
Does yoga insurance cover meditation teaching?
Most yoga insurance policies include cover for meditation instruction as a related activity. Confirm with your insurer if you teach meditation as a standalone service.
Interested in Yoga Instructors insurance?
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