Training Programs
We believe in using sound to help EVERYONE – our vision is for everyone across Australia to gain access to authentic Sound and Vibrational Therapy.
By offering training programs, we invite others into our world. Through a culture of collaboration & sharing we strive to offer indiscriminate, peaceful, unwavering love and compassion to all.
Unsure which is the course for you? Read this blog to help you decide!
Ancient Wisdom
Our curriculum is rooted in thousands of years of sound healing tradition from the Himalayas, woven together with modern vibrational science.
Accessible to All
Through a culture of collaboration and sharing, we strive to offer inclusive, peaceful and compassionate training to everyone — wherever they are on their path.
Transformative Practice
Our graduates leave not just with skills but with a lived understanding of how sound moves, heals and transforms the human body and psyche.
Your Journey
The Pathway From Student To Practitioner
Each Program Builds On The Last — You Can Begin Anywhere And Progress At Your Own Pace.
4 Hours
Foundations of Sound
Your first encounter. Learn to hold a bowl, understand vibrational science, and experience the space of healing.
100 Hours — 5 Months
Sound Mastery
Our flagship practitioner certification. Deep immersion in ancient and modern sound healing methods.
3-Day Intensive
Sound Coaching
For 100HR graduates. Deepen your expertise in specific modalities and client work techniques.
7 Days
Nepal Retreat
The pinnacle. 7 immersive days at the source — training with master teachers in the Kathmandu Valley.
—— Core Certification
100 Hour Sound Mastery
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This 100 Hour Sound Mastery Training Is Spaced Out Over 1 Month With Weekly Sessions On Fridays And Sundays. Covering A Vast And In-depth Range Of Material Both Ancient And Modern, This Training Will Provide You With The Knowledge And Skills To Use Sound And Vibration As A Tool To Help Others.
- Himalayan Singing Bowl Technique & Theory
- Crystal & Alchemy Bowl Immersions
- Planetary Gong & Sound Bath Facilitation
- Client Intake, Contraindications & Ethics
- Business fundamentals for practitioners
—— Introductory Workshop
Foundations Of Sound
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Ever Wanted To Understand What Sound Therapy Really Is? Curious To Play A Singing Bowl Yourself? In This 4-hour Workshop We Cover The Fundamental Elements Of Sound And Vibrational Therapy — You Will Touch The Bowl, Feel Its Hum And Experience The Space Of Healing Available Through Sound And Vibration.
- Singing Bowl Types — How And Why They Work
- Demystifying "Sound Healing" — The Science Behind Sound
- How To Play A Singing Bowl Using The Bow, Rim And Oil
- The Experience — Full Sound Immersion
—— Post-Certification
SOUND COACHING
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This 3-day Workshop Allows Those WHO Have Either Completed The 100 HR Sound Mastery Training, Foundations Workshop, Or Those WHO Have Undergone Sound Training And Are Wanting To Deepen Their Knowledge Of The Practice And Work In Specific Areas.
3
Training Days
6
Max Participants
—— Immersive Retreat
Nepal Training Retreat
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Having Completed The Hold Space 100 HR Sound Healing Training, You Are Eligible To Join This Special Retreat To Nepal For 7 Days Of Immersive Training With Patients For Exploration And Discovery. Gathering In The Heart Of Kathmandu Valley At The Home Of Beloved Teachers And Friends, The Maharajans.
This Is A Rare Opportunity To Explore Thousands Of Hand-crafted Instruments And Practice Using Traditional Methods Taught By Generations Of Respected And Renowned Sound Healers.
7
Days In Nepal
8
Max Places
—— What You Will Learn
Skills That Stay With You For Life
Across All Our Programs, We Give You Far More Than Technical Technique. You Leave With A Transformed Relationship To Sound, Silence, And The Human Body — And The Confidence To Share That Gift With Others.
Instrument Mastery
Learn to play over 12 instruments including Himalayan bowls, crystal bowls, gongs, chimes, and drums with intentional, healing-focused technique.
Vibrational Science
Understand the physiology of sound healing — how frequencies affect brainwave states, the nervous system, and cellular processes.
Client Facilitation
Conduct one-to-one and group sessions confidently, with a clear understanding of intake procedures, contraindications, and aftercare.
Lineage & History
Understand the ancient origins of sound healing across Himalayan, Tibetan, and Aboriginal cultures — and why this lineage matters.
Build Your Practice
From pricing your sessions to marketing your work, our training includes practical guidance on building a sustainable healing practice.
Self-Care & Integration
Learn how to maintain energetic hygiene, prevent burnout, and continue deepening your personal practice as a lifelong journey.
—— Recognition
Your Certification Means Something
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Upon Completion Of Our 100 HR Sound Mastery, You Receive A Hold Space Graduate Certificate - Recognized By Industry Bodies And Carrying The Weight Of A Rigorous, Lineage-based Curriculum.
- Nationally Recognized Certificate In Sound Healing & Vibrational Therapy
- Eligible For Iact Professional Membership Upon Graduation
- Planetary Gong & Sound Bath Facilitation
- Cpd Points Counted Toward Allied Health Continuing Education
- Access To The Hold Space Graduate Community & Mentorship Network
—— Upcoming Dates
Find Your Intake
Introductory Workshop — Group & Private
📍 Hold Space Studio, Mona Vale
Cohort 14 — Starts April 2026
📍 Hold Space Studio, Mona Vale
Private Corporate Workshop — Half Day
📍 Your Location, Sydney
Kathmandu Valley — 7 Day Immersion
📍 Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Perfect For
WHO Is This Training For?
There Is No Typical Hold Space Student. Our Cohorts Include Healthcare Professionals, Artists, Business People, And Everyone In Between.
Wellness Professionals
Yoga Teachers, Massage Therapists, Meditation Coaches, And Counsellors Looking To Add A Powerful New Modality To Their Existing Practice.
Healthcare Workers
Nurses, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, And GPs Seeking Evidence-Informed Complementary Tools To Support Their Patients' Wellbeing Journeys.
Complete Beginners
You Don't Need Any Prior Experience In Healing, Music, Or Meditation. If You Feel The Call To Work With Sound, That Is Enough To Begin.
Career Changers
People Ready To Step Away From Work That Doesn't Feed Their Soul And Build A Full-Time Practice Doing Something Profoundly Meaningful.
Personal Growth Seekers
Those Drawn To The Training Not To Become Practitioners, But To Deepen Their Own Healing, Self-Knowledge And Connection To The Present Moment.
Community Leaders
Teachers, Social Workers, Community Organisers And Those Who Want To Bring Sound Healing Into Schools, Aged Care, And Vulnerable Communities.
Training FAQ
Your Questions, Answered Honestly
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None Whatsoever. Our Students Arrive From Every Conceivable Background — From Corporate Executives To Nurses To Artists. The Instruments Respond To Intention, Not Musical Talent. All You Need Is Curiosity And A Genuine Desire To Help Others.
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None Whatsoever. Our Students Arrive From Every Conceivable Background — From Corporate Executives To Nurses To Artists. The Instruments Respond To Intention, Not Musical Talent. All You Need Is Curiosity And A Genuine Desire To Help Others.
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None Whatsoever. Our Students Arrive From Every Conceivable Background — From Corporate Executives To Nurses To Artists. The Instruments Respond To Intention, Not Musical Talent. All You Need Is Curiosity And A Genuine Desire To Help Others.
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None Whatsoever. Our Students Arrive From Every Conceivable Background — From Corporate Executives To Nurses To Artists. The Instruments Respond To Intention, Not Musical Talent. All You Need Is Curiosity And A Genuine Desire To Help Others.