Breathwork Training for Sports, Health and Human Optimization Professionals
Learn to Teach the Oxygen Advantage®
There’s a reason breathwork training is experiencing an explosion in popularity. It empowers us to manage preventable health conditions, balances physical and mental states, and creates potent physical adaptations that give us sporting superpowers.
If you aren’t yet offering breathwork training as part of your health, wellbeing, sports or performance business, an Oxygen Advantage® certification provides a safe, scientific, and well-regarded solution.
- Choose from a range of breathwork certification options.
- Learn to teach breathwork as a standalone or integrate it into your existing practice.
- Get access to branded marketing materials and affiliate income.
- Take advantage of ongoing professional development and support.
- Complete your training online or in person.
Who is breathwork teacher training for?
If you work in sports, traditional or alternative healthcare, as a yoga or Pilates teacher, soccer coach, physiotherapist, fitness coach, medical doctor, occupational therapist, osteopath, speech therapist, psychotherapist, martial arts teacher, performing arts teacher, hypnotherapist, Alexander Technique teacher, caregiver, performance coach, or in any profession that involves unlocking potential — breathwork certification is for you.
No prior experience of breathwork is necessary. The OA® breathwork training will give you a deep practical and theoretical understanding, and the tools to apply simple exercises in ways that are directly relevant to your clients and students.
OA® Functional Breathing Instructor Training- LEVEL 1
Add a New Dimension to Your Health or Sports Business
LEARNING:
Complete your breathwork training online — in your own time. Explore functional breathing from a scientific, practical, accessible standpoint.
- Optimize performance
- Promote better sleep and a better quality of life
- Boost mental focus and reduce anxiety
- Manage symptoms of many common health complaints
- Get certified to teach Oxygen Advantage®
- Inspire your students, clients, or patients, whatever their needs
$495.00
$495.00
OA® Breathing for Yoga Instructor Training- LEVEL 1
Master the Science and Art of Pranayama
50+hours | 4 Practical Demonstration Classes | 18 Modules
LEARNING:
This training is designed for yoga instructors who want to deepen their expertise and offer more to their students. By incorporating these techniques, the Oxygen Advantage approach helps yoga practitioners experience greater endurance, heightened mental focus, and improved respiratory health.
Delve into the scientific underpinnings and ancient techniques of breathwork that enhance physical, mental, and emotional well-being. By integrating the Oxygen Advantage® techniques, you’ll bring a new depth to your practice, teaching, and daily life. It’s a science-backed way to make yoga practice more efficient, enjoyable, and transformative for your students.
The course includes a series of videos and presentations that guide you through the theory and practice of integrating the Oxygen Advantage® methodology with yogic philosophy. Each presentation is followed by a quiz or exam to assess your understanding. Passing the exams in the mandatory modules is required to receive certification.The theoretical modules are presented by Patrick McKeown, creator of the Oxygen Advantage®, while practical demonstrations are delivered by Tiger Bye, an international yoga professional and Oxygen Advantage® Master Instructor, and Chantal Welling, a Master Instructor and Advanced Wisdom and Meditation teacher.
OA® Advanced Instructor Training- LEVEL 1 + LEVEL 2
Learn Live Online with Patrick McKeown
14 Hours’ Live Online Training | 14 Breathing Exercises | Instructor Training Manual
LEARNING:
Get certified to teach both pillars of the Oxygen Advantage® method — functional breathing and simulation of high-altitude training. Learn direct from the method’s founder, Patrick McKeown.
The advanced breathwork training includes:
- Live Zoom classes with Patrick, covering topics including sleep, stress, and anxiety
- A library of video lessons exploring the theory and practice of the OA® method
- A 195-page instructor training manual and athletes’ workshop script
- A hard copy of the training manual and Patrick’s book, The Breathing Cure
Original price was: $1,195.00.$1,095.00Current price is: $1,095.00.
International OA® Advanced Instructor Trainings- LEVEL 1+LEVEL 2
Learn from a Master Instructor in your own language, Online or In-Person
Complete Access to the OA® Advanced Online Course with Patrick McKeown included
LEARNING:
Our international OA® Advanced instructor training courses offer an opportunity to take the advanced certification online or in person with one of our Master trainers. 3-day courses are held in Australia, the Americas, Europe, the UK and Asia, in many languages. The cost of these courses varies according to Master trainer. Please visit our International Trainings page to see our full global schedule of breathwork trainings.
DUAL CERTIFICATION DISCOUNT AND UPGRADE FEE
If you have already registered for and trained in the Buteyko Certificate Method with Buteyko Clinic International, you are entitled to a 20% discount on Advanced Oxygen Advantage® Instructor training (online + zoom classes with Patrick, or In Person training with Patrick). The same applies to certified Advanced OA instructors wishing to certify as Buteyko Method Instructors.
*No discount is applicable for OA Functional Breathing Training in the above circumstances.
If you have registered for OA Functional Breathing Instructor Training and wish to upgrade to OA Advanced Instructor Training (online + live classes), the price of your initial course will be deducted from your fee. The cost to upgrade is $700 USD (or equiv).
If you have registered for OA Functional Breathing Instructor Training and wish to upgrade to OA Advanced In Person training with Patrick, you are entitled to $200 USD or €200 Euros off the training course fee.
Please contact us at [email protected] to arrange your discount.
Still not sure which breathwork teacher training to choose?
Check our comparison table for a quick overview:
| Course Components | FUNCTIONAL BREATHING TRAINING (VIRTUAL PROGRAM) | ADVANCED INSTRUCTOR TRAINING (VIRTUAL PROGRAM + 14 HOURS OF LIVE COACHING WITH PATRICK) |
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| Your Investment: | $495.00 | $1,095.00 |
COURSE CONTENT
| 8 Functional Breathing exercises |  |
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| 17 High-Altitude Simulation exercises |  |
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| Online multiple choice answer exam | |
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| Client assessment form | |
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| Submit case studies and receive feedback | |
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| Step-by-step instructional videos | |
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| Listing on OA website as a certified Instructor | |
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| 14 hours of online Zoom coaching with Patrick McKeown | |
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| Lifetime access to training materials and regular content updates | |
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MANUALS & ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
| Instructor manual downloadable PDF copy | |
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| Instructor manual printed copy | |
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| Athletes manual downloadable PDF copy | |
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| Extensive online library of research papers and the latest breathing science | |
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| Regular refresher sessions with Patrick on Zoom (Q&As for instructors) | |
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SUPPORT
| Access to continuous support from the Oxygen Advantage® team via email | |
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| Access to direct support from Patrick McKeown during live refresher sessions | |
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| Access to Instructors’ Facebook Group for further discussions | |
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CERTIFICATION & DURATION
| Certification | Oxygen Advantage® Functional Breathing Instructor | Oxygen Advantage® Advanced Breathing Instructor |
| How long will it take me? | Self paced training with lifetime access to materials and certification, no renewal fees. Certification can be completed in approx. 4 weeks. | Self paced training with lifetime access to materials and certification, no renewal fees. Certification can be completed in approx. 12 weeks. |
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Get certified to teach OA® and transform health and performance for your students.
OA® ADVANCED INSTRUCTOR TRAINING
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Get certified to teach OA® functional breathing and simulation of high-altitude training, in live online classes.