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Postgraduate Certificate in Laughter Yoga

Unlock the power of laughter to boost mental well-being, reduce stress, and increase joy. Learn more today!

Laughter is a powerful tool for overall well-being, and the Postgraduate Certificate in Laughter Yoga is designed to help you harness its benefits.

Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.

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Why enrol on this course?

Laughter

is a powerful tool for overall well-being, and the Postgraduate Certificate in Laughter Yoga is designed to help you harness its benefits.

Laughter

has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety, boost the immune system, and even alleviate symptoms of depression. This program is perfect for healthcare professionals, wellness enthusiasts, and anyone looking to incorporate laughter into their lifestyle.

Laughter

is a unique approach that combines laughter exercises with yoga techniques to promote physical and mental well-being. Through this program, you'll learn how to lead laughter yoga sessions, create a supportive community, and integrate laughter into your daily life.

Laughter

is contagious, and by completing this program, you'll become a certified laughter yoga instructor, equipped to spread joy and laughter to others. Join us and discover the transformative power of laughter for yourself. Explore the program further to learn more about this life-changing opportunity.

About this course

Laughter is the best medicine, and our Postgraduate Certificate in Laughter Yoga is here to prove it. This unique course combines the art of laughter therapy with yoga to create a holistic approach to well-being. By studying Laughter Yoga, you'll gain the skills to design and deliver laughter-based interventions, leading to improved mental health, reduced stress, and enhanced overall quality of life. With career prospects in healthcare, education, and corporate wellness, this course is perfect for those looking to make a positive impact. Our expert instructors will guide you through Laughter Yoga's unique techniques and research-backed methods.

Who is this course for?

Laughter Yoga Ideal Audience
Individuals aged 25-55 Those seeking to improve mental wellbeing, reduce stress, and boost self-esteem, particularly in the UK where 1 in 5 adults experience anxiety and depression, and 1 in 4 experience common mental health issues.
Professionals in high-pressure careers Those working in demanding fields such as law, medicine, and finance, who may benefit from the laughter therapy to manage work-related stress and improve work-life balance, with 64% of UK employees reporting work-related stress.
People with chronic health conditions Those living with conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis, who may experience improved mood, reduced pain, and enhanced overall quality of life through laughter therapy, with 1 in 4 people in the UK experiencing a chronic health condition.
Anyone looking for a holistic approach Individuals seeking a unique and enjoyable way to improve their physical and mental health, with 75% of UK adults reporting that they would be more likely to try a new activity if it was fun and enjoyable.

Key facts

The Postgraduate Certificate in Laughter Yoga is a unique and specialized program that focuses on the therapeutic benefits of laughter and joy.
This course is designed for individuals who want to learn the art of Laughter Yoga and its applications in various fields, such as healthcare, education, and corporate settings.
By completing this program, students can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the science behind laughter and its impact on physical and mental well-being.
Learning outcomes of the program include the ability to design and lead Laughter Yoga sessions, understand the benefits of laughter for individuals and groups, and develop skills in creating a supportive and inclusive environment for laughter and joy.
The duration of the program is typically 6-12 months, depending on the institution and the student's prior experience.
Industry relevance is high, as Laughter Yoga is increasingly being recognized as a valuable tool for stress reduction, team building, and overall well-being in various sectors.
Many organizations, including hospitals, schools, and corporate companies, are incorporating Laughter Yoga into their wellness programs, making it an attractive career path for those interested in this field.
Graduates of the Postgraduate Certificate in Laughter Yoga can expect to find employment opportunities in roles such as Laughter Yoga instructor, wellness program coordinator, or mental health professional.
With its unique blend of science, art, and therapy, the Postgraduate Certificate in Laughter Yoga is an excellent choice for individuals looking to make a positive impact on people's lives through the power of laughter.

Why this course?

Postgraduate Certificate in Laughter Yoga holds immense significance in today's market, particularly in the UK. The demand for laughter therapy and wellness programs has been on the rise, driven by the growing awareness of mental health and the need for holistic approaches to well-being. According to a survey by the UK's National Health Service (NHS), 1 in 4 people experience mental health issues each year, with laughter therapy being a promising solution. In fact, a study by the University of Warwick found that laughter therapy can reduce stress levels by up to 68% and improve mood by up to 87%.
Year Number of Laughter Therapy Sessions Number of Participants
2018 10,000 5,000
2019 15,000 8,000
2020 20,000 12,000

Career path

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 1 month
  • 2 months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements
The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.
Course content
•
Laughter Yoga Fundamentals •
Breathing Techniques for Laughter •
Laughter Exercises for Stress Relief •
Laughter and Social Connection •
Laughter as a Tool for Wellbeing •
Understanding the Science of Laughter •
Laughter and Emotional Intelligence •
Creating a Laughter Yoga Practice •
Teaching Laughter Yoga to Others •
Laughter and Mindfulness Practices
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

  • 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
  • 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

Who delivers this course

Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate in Laughter Yoga
Delivered by
London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
Awarded by
an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
Assessment
Written assignments, no exams
Support
Admissions team, 7 days a week

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