Oxygen Advantage® Advanced Instructor Training
Learn to Teach Functional Breathing and High-Altitude Simulation, Live Online with Patrick McKeown
17TH – 28TH APRIL 2023 | 7 ONLINE CLASSES | $995
Breathwork is booming.
In health, wellbeing, sport and human optimization, more and more people are discovering its benefits. And as awareness grows, the need for breathing instructors is growing too.
If you work with clients as a health, performance or sports professional, there’s no better time to introduce a breathing program to your business. To learn how to restore functional breathing to support wellbeing, movement, mental focus, and sporting excellence. To understand how breathing can produce physiological adaptations within the body. Adaptations that build resilience and promote longevity.
If you’re looking for a course that certifies you to teach scientific breathing techniques — using an established, recognized method — the answer is right under your nose…
Are you ready to try something life-changing?
Discover the power of breathwork with our most comprehensive OA™ certification.
- Transform health and performance for your clients
- Learn directly from breathing expert, Patrick McKeown
- Accelerate your own health, fitness, and professional potential
- Develop strategies to tailor each client experience
- And apply the OA™ with clients from all walks of life. From Olympic medalists and pro soccer players to weekend warriors, diabetics, and dieters…
POTENTIAL: THE ABILITY TO DEVELOP, ACHIEVE, OR SUCCEED
100 Hours of Study Material
Learn scientifically proven protocols and breathing exercises that will help your clients get fitter, feel better and recover faster.
Course content includes:
- Pre-recorded video tutorials exploring the theory and practice of the OA™ program
- Hard and soft copies of the instructor training manual
- A soft copy of the athletes’ manual
- A hard copy of Patrick’s 2021 book, The Breathing Cure
- Access to 14 hours of live online classes with Patrick, covering topics including sleep, stress, and anxiety
- Marketing images, logos, and designs to use on your own website
- Customizable PowerPoint presentations to use in your own workshops
To register, simply complete the form and make payment. You will receive an email confirmation giving you immediate access to the instructor training portal, where you can begin your study right away.
BONUS FEATURE
ONCE YOU HAVE COMPLETED YOUR LIVE TRAINING, YOU MAY ALSO AUTOMATICALLY ATTEND
ANY FUTURE ONLINE TRAINING SESSIONS FREE OF CHARGE TO REFRESH YOUR SKILL
How Can I Use the Training?
After you pass your exam, it’s up to you how you use the training. This course may be the missing link that takes your fitness business to the next level. Or breath training may become the focal point for your work with corporate or mental health clients.
Once you have the knowledge, you can apply it to your students, your clients, your area of interest, and your own life.
What are the benefits for my clients?
You will learn to teach both pillars of the Oxygen Advantage® method. But what does this really mean for your clients? Let’s take a quick look at the benefits.
FUNCTIONAL BREATHING BENEFITS:
- Improves overall health
- Enhances exercise performance and stamina
- Helps with lower back pain, posture, and core muscle strength
- Reduces PTSD, anxiety, depression, and panic disorder
- Calms high stress and mental agitation
- Boosts energy, focus and concentration
- Resolves insomnia and snoring
- Reduces fatigue and balances mood
- Relieves rhinitis (stuffy nose and hay fever), asthma and exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
- Helps with diabetes and epilepsy control
- Reduces depression and anxiety in people with comorbid conditions like bipolar disorder that prevent the use of anti-depressant medication
HIGH ALTITUDE SIMULATION BENEFITS:
- Delays the onset of fatigue and lactic acid
- Improves repeated sprint ability for team sports such as rugby and football
- Strengthens respiratory muscles
- Increases production of EPO (erythropoietin) safely and legally
- Improves running economy and run time
- Enhances swimming performance
- Reduces oxidative stress
- Improves general health
- Speeds up recovery
What our students say
Course Curriculum
All live classes are held via Zoom. This is your opportunity to interact with Patrick, to ask questions and clarify instruction.
If you miss a live session or want to refresh your learning, you can access the class recording in your training portal.
Join Our Global Community
The benefits of Oxygen Advantage® certification don’t end once you’ve finished the course. You will experience better long-term health and fitness. And you will get ongoing support as you build breathwork into your business.
All our Advanced Instructors gain access to:
- Full use of the OA™ royalty-free images, marketing materials and logos
- Listing as a certified instructor on the OxygenAdvantage.com website, where you can add upcoming trainings and accept referrals
- Trademark status for the name “Oxygen Advantage®” worldwide when teaching the Oxygen Advantage® (Oxygen Advantage® can only be taught by Oxygen Advantage® certified instructors)
- Ongoing individual follow-up support via email and Facebook
- Lifetime access to your training portal
- Freedom to sign up for any future live training classes, so you can refresh your knowledge and skills
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Next Live Dates 17TH – 28TH APRIL 2023
Frequently asked Questions
Can I see a quick overview of the course?
Yes, you can find the information in this printable PDF.
What does the Advanced Instructor Training provide?
The training comprises detailed instruction in all the Oxygen Advantage® exercises and methods. The course content is provided as:
- Video modules (lifetime access)
- Hard and soft copies of the manuals (lifetime access)
- 14 hours of live coaching (with lifetime access to class recordings)
Once you have completed the course, you are welcome to sign up for any future training sessions to refresh your skills. You can also join our affiliate scheme and earn commission on Oxygen Advantage® products.
Only certified Oxygen Advantage® instructors are allowed to teach and advertise using the Oxygen Advantage® method, brand materials and name.
Will this course certify me to teach breathwork?
The course will give you everything you need to become an Oxygen Advantage® instructor. To certify, you must pass the multiple-choice exam and complete 3 case studies. If you want, you can begin these case studies alongside your training.
WHAT ARE THE COURSE OBJECTIVES?
You will learn to:
- Identify dysfunctional breathing patterns
- Understand dysfunctional breathing and how it impacts health and sports performance
- Understand the science behind respiratory physiology
- Teach exercises to decongest the nose and establish nasal breathing
- Deliver breathing re-education exercises and guidelines to help restore physiologically normal breathing in adults
- Teach exercises simulating high altitude
Plus, you will develop new goals for your business and help meet the global need for breathing instructors.
Is there an exam?
Yes. There is a multiple choice exam that you will complete in one sitting. The exam is thorough, so set aside a couple of hours to finish. Once you have completed your exam, you must also submit 3 case studies. There is no time limit on these case studies, but most instructors send them in within a few weeks. You will find the exam and your case study templates in your training portal.
Do I receive a physical certificate?
Once you have completed all your course modules and passed your exam and case studies, you will find your digital certificate in your training portal. You can download it to your computer to print and display.
During the course, how do I reach out if I’m having a problem or want to ask a question?
Email our team any time or ask Patrick during the live training sessions.
Is there follow-up support?
Yes, you can reach out via email. We also run regular live online training sessions, which you can access through the training portal.
What is the difference between the Functional Breathing Training and the Advanced Training?
The Functional Breathing Instructor Training provides certification in functional breathing during rest and physical exercise. The Advanced Instructor Training provides certification in functional breathing and simulation of altitude training (intermittent hypoxic/hypercapnic training), PLUS 14 hours of live webinar coaching with Patrick McKeown. For more information and to compare the course features, check out our course comparison page.
I want to start with the Functional Breathing Training but might take the Advanced Training in the future. Do I have to pay the full course fee for both?
No. We deduct the cost of your initial training from the fee, so you can upgrade to Advanced Instructor status for just $600.
Is there anything you would like to know about the Advanced Instructor Training that we haven’t covered on this page? Please send us an email and ask.