OL660MTT Advanced Studies in Meditation & The Science of Spiritual Experience (Online)
Approved training course of The Meditation Association of Australia.
A Complete Professional Training Pathway in Meditation, Mindfulness & Wellbeing
There are no words to describe this program; it is simply life-changing.
BIYOME’s 660-hour Advanced Meditation Teacher Training program is a comprehensive professional qualification designed to develop skilled, knowledgeable, and compassionate meditation practitioners and teachers. Over two years of immersive study and practice, students explore meditation philosophy, mindfulness, psychology, physiology, and the therapeutic applications of meditation.
This transformative training supports both personal growth and professional development, guiding students to integrate meditation as a lifestyle practice while developing the skills to teach and support others. Through extensive meditation practice, evidence-informed education, and experiential learning, graduates gain a deep understanding of mindfulness, wellbeing, emotional resilience, and meditation-based approaches to health.
The BIYOME Biomedical Meditation Therapy & Allied Health program provides an advanced pathway into meditation teaching and holistic wellbeing practice. With over 660 hours of dedicated training, students develop the confidence and knowledge to bring present-moment awareness, compassion, and meaningful change into their own lives and the lives of others.
This comprehensive meditation certification is designed for those seeking a profound personal transformation, professional meditation training, or the skills to support others through mindfulness and meditation practices.
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What You Will Walk Away With
Upon completing this Professional Meditation Teacher Training course, you will develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to deliver engaging, informed, and transformative meditation classes. Learn how to communicate meditation practices effectively, integrate current research in mindfulness and wellbeing, and support individuals with diverse mental health and lifestyle needs.
Whether undertaken for personal growth or professional development, this comprehensive training provides a lifelong practice and the skills to share meditation with others. Meditation is an innovative lifestyle medicine for the 21st century, supporting greater mindfulness, resilience, emotional balance, and holistic wellbeing.
BIYOME’s Meditation Teacher Training courses provide a comprehensive pathway to becoming a qualified meditation teacher, with graduates eligible to apply for membership with the Meditation Association of Australia.
Upon successful completion of your BIYOME certification, you may be eligible to join this professional association, gaining recognition within the meditation teaching community and access to valuable professional benefits, networking opportunities, and ongoing development pathways.
Our meditation teacher training programs are designed to support ethical, knowledgeable, and confident teaching practices, preparing graduates to share meditation and mindfulness practices professionally within diverse wellbeing settings.
BIYOME’s 660-hour Meditation Teacher Training specifically allows you to become a proficient meditation teacher in 18-24 months. This course provides a pathway to provisional membership with Meditation Australia, with the opportunity to progress to full membership upon meeting the Association’s requirements.
What You Will Learn
- Understanding Disconnection: Suffering, Stress, & the Maladapted Mind
- Meditation as Lifestyle Medicine: Our innate ability to change
- The Path to Wellness: The Philosophy Behind Practice
- The Ethical Philosophy of Practice
- Understanding the Body-Mind Connection: Anatomy, Physiology & Neurobiology
- Theory of Teaching-Technique
- Currently Researched Meditation Styles
- Breathing Pattern Therapy
- The Neuroscientific Study of Emotions: What are the six emotional styles?
- The Ten Facets of Observable Physiologic Changes due to Meditation
- Altered Consciousness
- Benefits of Spirituality
- Flow
- Mindset
- Enlightened Body
- Ayurveda and the Mind
- Vedic Meditation
- What type of Yogi are You? What is Your Path of Practice?
- Body of Light Science
- Sacred Geometry
- General Relativity, Quantum Physics, and String Theory
- Lucid Dreaming
- The Vow to Take Enlightenment in This Very Life
- How to Achieve Enlightenment
- Specialty Intensive Training (CPD) of your choice
What Additional Materials Are Provided
- Daily Practice Journal
- Complete access to all Daily Practice Meditations
- Complete access to all Provided Literature
- Complete access to all Audio Lectures
- BIYOME Terminology Dictionary
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Selection of six (6) speciality intensive training electives for continued professional development (some course topics are yet to be confirmed and may be subject to change):
- CPD02 Evidence Informed Yoga Nidra
- CPD04 Trauma-Informed Meditation Teacher Training: Brain, Biome, and Genome
- CPD05 Restorative Yoga Teacher Training: Restorative Yoga Therapy
- CPD06 Mindfulness for a Meaningful Life
- CPD08 Ayurvedic Nutritional Psychiatry: Food-Mood Yoga and Meditation Therapy
- CPD09 Meditation & Yoga Therapy for Pain Management – Neuroscience of Pain
- CPD10 Compassion-Focused Yoga Therapy and Meditation Teacher Training
- CPD16 Music Yoga Therapy and Sound Meditation
- CPD18 Yoga Therapy, Pranayama & the Science of Breathing
- CPD20 Yuan Qigong: Heal your Heart, Heal your Body
- CPD22 The Science and Art of Awakening Human Consciousness – Meditation Training
- CPD25 Vedic Meditation, Ayurvedic Psychology and Eastern Psychiatry
Detailed information on specialty intensive training electives (CPDs) is available here
Your OL660MTT Training Requirements
- Completion of six (6) Specialty Intensive Training Modules (CPD) and the submission of the associated multiple-choice questions
- The submission of the multiple-choice questions within the online 660MTT content
- Three (3) 20-minute live (Zoom) meditation classes
- Daily Meditation Practice sheet – 18 months
We highly recommend at least 12 months of regular practice or qualification within the field of health and wellbeing; however, we take all cases individually – please complete an application form, and we will contact you directly to discuss.
- Siegel, D. J. (2010). The mindful therapist: A clinician’s guide to mindsight and neural integration. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co.
Please note that there are also required texts for each intensive elective undertaken
- Siegel, D. J. (2012). Pocket guide to interpersonal neurobiology: An integrative handbook of the mind. New York: W.W. Norton.
- Ricard, M. (2015). Altruism: The power of compassion to change yourself and the world. Tullamarine, Australia: Bolinda Publishing.
- Doidge, N. (2016). The brain’s way of healing: Stories of remarkable recoveries and discoveries. London, United Kingdom: Penguin Books.
- Davidson, R. J., & Begley, S. (2013). The emotional life of your brain: How its unique patterns affect the way you think, feel, and live – and how you can change them. New York, NY: Penguin Putnam.
- Seligman, M. E. (2018). The hope circuit: A psychologist’s journey from helplessness to optimism. New York, NY: Hachette Book Group.
- Hanson, R., & Hanson, F. (2018). Resilient: How to grow an unshakable core of calm, strength, and happiness. New York, NY: Harmony Books.
- Hanson, R. (2013). Hardwiring Happiness: How to reshape your brain and your life. New York, NY: Harmony Books.
- Feuerstein, G. (2014). The psychology of yoga: Integrating Eastern and Western approaches for understanding the mind. Boston, MA: Shambhala Publications.
- Feuerstein, G. (2008). The yoga tradition: Its history, literature, philosophy, and practice (3rd ed.). Chino Valley, AR: Hohm Press.
- Carrera, J. (2006). Inside the yoga sutras: A comprehensive sourcebook for the study and practice of Patanjali’s Yoga sutras. Buckingham, VA: Integral Yoga Publications.
Props attain a 15% discount when purchased from Yoga King Products
Required
- zafu (meditation cushion)
- blanket
- 1 yoga mat
Optional
- 1Â yoga strap
- 1 bolster
- 2 blocks
- 2 blankets
- 1 Iyengar yoga chair (specific design to be purchased from EMP Industrial)
- zafu (meditation cushion)
- zabuton (meditation cushion base)
Please note that there are also required props / variances in prop requirements for different specialty intensive electives
Your OL660MTT Investment
Full investment upfront $5,718 (until November 30, 2026).
Full investment upfront $5,948 (from December 1, 2026).
Payment options available on request.
* Access to the course materials is not offered without complete payment.