Menopause Movement Advanced Practitioner training course

Elevate your Menopause Training: Become an Advanced Menopause Coach

Learn how to help your menopausal clients continue to perform to their personal best.

The Advanced Menopause Movement course awards you an additional 4.5 CIMSPA CPD points. It is ideal for fitness coaches, personal trainers and healthcare professionals who want to take their qualification to a higher level. Especially coaches who work in the high-performance fitness sector, ultra athletics, endurance, training females who participate in organised sport, where competition is a central feature.

For therapists, this menopause training at advanced level is your pathway to being a Menopause MOT® practitioner.

If you have completed credible menopause training through other reputable providers, this can serve as an alternative entry requirement for our Advanced Menopause course. Menopause Movement recognise prior education to ensure that all participants have a solid foundational understanding of menopause care before progressing to more complex topics. Please email us explaining the level of your prior menopause training.

Are you a therapist? Learn about our Menopause MOT® clinical health check, for pelvic health physiotherapists, MSK physio's, osteopaths, and healthcare professionals.

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Advanced Menopause Movement Practitioner training

Elite Menopause Accreditation

Expect credible, scientific, research-backed information from top academic institutions, delivered by experts, plus clear, actionable insights elevating you to Advanced Menopause Coach status.

How the Advanced Menopause Course will benefit your professional development

Enhance your skills and drive growth for your business as a menopause expert.

Increase your level of expertise and excellence with a well-rounded education to train competitive menopausal women and elite athletes.

Earn distinctive credentials in women’s fitness, covering all stages from pre-to post-menopause.

Elevate your status to Advanced Menopause Coach, with additional 4 1/2 CIMSPA points, certification and our seal of excellence.

What will you take away from the Advanced Menopause Course?

Cultural Insights into how ethnicity shapes menopause experiences.

Updated evidence supporting physical activity for improving menopause symptoms and lean muscle mass.

The female-specific research into cardiovascular health.

Latest insights into menopause brain health.

Menopause specific physical activity and exercise: Resistance, power and impact training - medical diagnosis and considerations.

Understanding genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), its impact on sport and physical activity, and available treatment options.

Sports and Exercise Nutrition: Female-focused sports nutrition, low energy availability & fasting.

Menopause in the workplace: Helping clients navigate menopause at work with confidence.

Mindfulness and breath work AND a progressive relaxation treat for you!

Our Experts

Meet our
menopause experts

Christien bird Menopause Movement co-founder & clinical lead

Christien Bird MSc, MCSP

Christien Bird is a Chartered Physiotherapist and co-founder of The Menopause Movement, specialising in supporting women through perimenopause and menopause. With over 25 years' clinical experience in pelvic health, she presents nationally and internationally at professional conferences. She is a full member of POGP and has served on its Education Committee.

Ann Stephens

Ann is an experienced menopause awareness training provider specialising in workplace wellbeing. As Creative Director at Menopause Movement, she draws on her design background to create engaging, and motivating e-learning experiences that make education both impactful and accessible.

Dr Karen Morton Menopause Movement gynaecologist

Catriona Courtney

Catriona is Cork's leading expert in performance nutrition for active masters athletes and recreationally active people. Her focus is helping active women 40+ nourish for performance, health and build habits for feeling great in their bodies and mind.Working with clients in person and in her on line Group Program Elev8 Eat Well Move Well 12 week Nutrition Program.

Maggie Chapman Menopause Movement cognitive behavioural therapist

Francesca Sills

Francesca is a skilled Exercise Physiologist. She has expertise in Exercise Physiology, Strength and Conditioning, Pilates, Yoga, and Meditation. She has a profound interest in promoting holistic health approaches, particularly in addressing back pain and supporting individuals going through menopause.

Jackie Lynch Menopause Movement nutritional therapist

Sarah Thomas

Sarah Thomas is a Hatha Yoga and Meditation teacher specialising in yoga for perimenopause, menopause and beyond. With over 35 years' personal practice and over 20 years' teaching experience, she is a qualified Menopause Yoga teacher, a certified Buff Bones® instructor and is qualified to teach Yoga for Cancer. She has completed The Menopause Movement Professional Development Training Programme and contributes Yoga Relaxation and Nidra sessions to The Menopause Movement's webinars and Advanced Training Course.

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Train to be an Advanced Menopause Coach

Once you have gained your certification on the Menopause Foundation course and are a certified Menopause Movement® Coach, you gain the unique opportunity to take your learning to a top-tier status with our advanced menopause training program for those who coach women in the high-performance fitness sector!

Advanced Menopause Course