Manchester Alexander Technique Training School Home Page


	The Manchester Alexander Technique Training School (MATTS) offers a thorough three-year teacher training course following the principles outlined in Alexander's books and leading to Certification by the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique, London and the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council's new UK Register of practitioners.

	The School (est. 2001) and its course are accredited by The Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique (STAT). STAT was established in 1958 and is the original and largest representative and regulatory professional body for Alexander teachers. Visit the STAT Website


	Upon qualifying, new teachers are eligible for admission as Teaching Members of the Society. The STAT Certificate is also recognised by the 16 affiliated national societies.


	MATTS is accommodated at Carill House, University of Manchester, Fallowfield Campus (Owens Park). Links with the Royal Northern College of Music give trainees many benefits, including excellent opportunities for supervised teaching practice and research.

	Prospective students are welcome to visit the school by prior arrangement with the Head of Training. Students may join the course at the beginning of the Autumn, Spring or Summer terms, and at other times, numbers permitting. The maximum number of students at any one time is ten.

	Further information for students can be found on the Training Course and Academic Modules pages of our site.

Visit our new MATTS News page for the latest roundup of MATTS news, photographs, events and activities.

A Tribute to Patrick Macdonald - Giora Pinkas, will be visiting MATTS on Wednesday 30th March 2011 more info
Visit of Kathleen Ballard to MATTS 23 & 24 June more info
STAT Training Summit 12 June 2010 more info
Sue Holladay is visiting MATTS 28 & 29 June more info
Kathleen Ballard is visiting MATTS 23 & 24 June more info
Dorothea Magonet is visiting MATTS 24 & 25 May more info
Anne Battye’s visit to MATTS 27 & 28 April 2010 more info
Two of Malcolm's students at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) are featured in the April/May edition of Muso magazine more info
MATTS visiting senior teachers, summer term 2010 more info
MATTS Latest Graduates - Spring 2010 more info
MATTS Summer School 2010 more info
MATTS visit to Elisabeth Walker more info