Manchester Alexander Technique
Training School
Est. 2001
Welcome to MATTS
The North of England Centre for the Alexander Technique
A first-class professional training for teachers
Classes and courses for members of the public
Postgraduate study for qualified AT teachers
Continuing professional development (CPD)
The Manchester Alexander Technique Training School (MATTS) is a long-established, first-class, STAT-approved training course for teachers of the Alexander Technique, and an internationally known centre of excellence.
With a friendly and vibrant atmosphere, MATTS is currently the largest teacher training course in the UK. We have a highly experienced team of senior teachers, and receive frequent visits by notable teachers from the UK and around the world.
The MATTS training meets all the standards of the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique (STAT) and affliated bodies worldwide, and those of the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC) and the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) in the UK.
We encourage visits to our Training Course by:
Prospective Trainees: one day to one week visits for an opportunity to experience being in our training course.
Postgraduate Students: for advanced training.
Qualified Teachers: an opportunity to develop your skills in a friendly and supportive environment (CPD).
Private Students: intensive work for advanced students wishing to deepen their experience and understanding of the Technique.
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MATTS is known for its outstanding teaching and exceptionally friendly and supportive environment. With a wide range of completely flexible possibilities for professional training, postgraduate development and individual study, we should be able to come up with a plan that will work well for you!