The Meditation Teacher Training Certificate at Atlantic University equips individuals with the skills to teach meditation and guide others in their inner spiritual practices. This program emphasizes developing personal meditation practices and the ability to mentor others effectively.

About the Program

Designed to deepen your appreciation of methods for connecting with your inner spiritual resources, this course draws upon sources from both Eastern and Western traditions. As you deepen your own inner life, you will be better prepared to act as a guide, teacher, or mentor to others. The course culminates in a practical demonstration of your capacity to serve as a helper to other seekers, with options to mentor individuals or facilitate workshops.

Key Features

  • Course Delivery: Online
  • Practicum: Required for hands-on teaching experience
  • Course Duration: 12 weeks
  • Certificate of Completion: Issued upon successful completion

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain models for understanding soul growth and the role of meditation.
  • Experience and describe a personal meditation practice.
  • Compare and contrast different methods for deepening the inner life.
  • Create, implement, and evaluate a mentoring program or meditation class.
  • Teach meditation and the inner life as a leader, coach, or mentor.
  • Access and utilize research and current work in the field of meditation.

Application Requirements

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. In addition to the academic requirements, we look for candidates who demonstrate a commitment to personal growth and a deep interest in their chosen area of study.

  • Completed application
  • Application fee
  • Personal essay
  • Full details are listed in the catalog.

2024 Tuition

$750 (12 weeks of online instruction)

  • Payment Plans Available
  • Military and Nonprofit Scholarships Available

For more information on tuition policies and options, download the full catalog.

Important
Dates

Winter Semester:
December 12, 2024

Spring Semester:
March 13, 2025

Summer Semester:
June 12, 2025

Fall Semester
September 11, 2025

Winter Semester:
December 19, 2024

Spring Semester:
March 20, 2025

Summer Semester:
June 19, 2025

Fall Semester:
September 18, 2025

Winter Semester:
Nov. 4, 2024–Jan. 2, 2025

Spring Semester:
Feb. 3 – Mar. 31, 2025

Summer Semester:
May 5–Jun. 30, 2025

Fall Semester:
Aug. 4–Sept. 29, 2025

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