Gong Master Training
International Academy of Sound Therapy
Choose Day 1:
iSR© Certified Gong Master Certificate
Saturday Oct 4th *SOLD OUT *
or both days for
iSR© Certified Gong Master Advanced Certificate
with Gong Temple 2-day Immersion
Saturday & Sunday Oct 4th & 5th 2025 *SOLD OUT *
or
Choose Day 2:
iSR© Certified Gong Master Advanced Certificate Upgrade
Sunday Oct 5th *SOLD OUT *
(open to those who have completed Day 1)
Overview
An inspiring study pathway for all who are called by the Spirit of the Gong to create mesmerising therapeutic gong experiences for groups or individuals.
Open to all, no previous experience is necessary.
Over this inspiring weekend you will discover how to extend meditation to a whole new realm of therapeutic possibilities with the art of sacred gong.
Perfect for Yoga Teachers, Sound Therapists, and all Mind–Body Professionals with a calling to discover more about this effective method of sound relaxation through professional training in the art and power of Sacred Gong.
Professionals who have trained with us so far include:
Yoga Teachers · School Teachers · Sound Healers & Therapists · Musicians · Mindfulness Trainers · Counsellors · Nurses · Psychologists · Nutritionists · Energy Healers · Wellbeing Coaches · Beauty & Spa Therapists · Special Needs Assistants · Aged Care Practitioners … and many more.
Ideal for Yoga Teachers & Holistic Health Professionals
Or anyone with a calling to discover more about the art of sacred gong in a professional setting. An exciting opportunity to specialise in highly effective and proven therapeutic gong meditation techniques, combining therapeutic sound with trance techniques from real Hypnosis to design & create mesmerising gong bath meditation experiences for people of all ages.
This inspiring gong bath professional course is ideal for Yoga Teachers and Holistic Health professionals who are already providing a nurturing environment for their clients where gong meditation can be effortlessly integrated with their client offerings right away. Also suitable for anyone regardless of experience, no previous experience is necessary.
What is iSR© and iSRT ?
iSR© and iSRT© also known as Integrated Sound Relaxation© and Integrated Sound Relaxation Therapy© developed by Sharon Quigley from Australia are a unique fusion of therapeutic interventions combined with sound medicine for deep rest and relaxation. Developed from Sharon’s own 30+ years of expertise with sound & frequency medicine in a range of clinical, education and research settings in Australia and internationally. With an inspiring range of study pathways from 1-day Certificate to Diploma and Advanced Diploma levels, including our 4 and 6-day Practitioner Intensives you can be sure to find the training course to suit your sound medicine goals.
Day 1 – Saturday October 4th | 10am-5pm
Gong Mastery Certificate *SOLD OUT*
Yoga Alliance Accredited
For those who wish to delve deeper into the transformative healing power of the sacred Gong — to supercharge your sound bath meditations with expert study in a professional setting — this Yoga Alliance YACEP Accredited masterclass is for you.
- During this immersive and inspiring training, you will explore:
- Complementary Therapies in Medicine
- The History & Neuroscience of Gong Sound Healing
- Contraindications (safety considerations)
- Types of Gongs, Mallets & Stands
- Popular Gong Makers & Suppliers
- Gong Care & Maintenance
- Breathing & Connection Practices
- Advanced Playing Techniques for Therapeutic Outcomes
- Gong for Consciousness, Spiritual Development & Transcendence
- Trance Work & Hypnosis-inspired Techniques
- Journeying with the Gong
- Ceremonial Rattle: Usage & How to Make Your Own
- Gong in Ceremony & Ritual
- Gong Sound Baths for Meditation & Self-Healing
- Gong for relief & prevention of stress-related symptoms
- Chakra Balancing with the Hand Gong
- 28-Day Gong Challenge to deepen your home practice
This module forms part of our Diplomas and Advanced Diplomas but can also be studied independently by those with an existing relevant qualification. May also be studied for personal interest and non-professional use.
Day 2 – Sunday October 5th | 10am-5pm
Gong Mastery Advanced Certificate
with Gong Temple *SOLD OUT*
Yoga Alliance Accredited
Day 2 is your opportunity to go deeper into the sacred art of Gong Mastery with advanced practices, sacred ceremony, and powerful techniques to expand your sound healing skills.
This CPD accredited, Yoga Alliance certified advanced module is open to all who have completed Day 1 of the training, wishing to take their Gong practice to the next level with advanced mastery techniques.
During this intensive advanced training you will explore:
- The Art of Sacred Ceremony, including Cacao Ceremony & Gong Puja
- Advanced Gong Playing Techniques for Healing & Transformation
- Gong for Deep Trance & Shamanic Journeying
- Sacred Space Holding – Ritual & Ceremony Skills
- Gong for Energy Clearing & Spiritual Development
- Gong as a tool for Primordial Consciousness Connection
- Using Gong in Group Ceremony & Stage Performance
- Safe Outdoor Sound Healing – Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Integrating Gong into Personal & Professional Practice
- Advanced 28-Day Gong Practice to continue your journey
This module forms part of our Diplomas and Advanced Diplomas but can also be studied independently by those with an existing relevant qualification. May also be studied for personal interest and non-professional use.
Investment
2-days €400 Early Bird / €495 after Sept 21st
Booking deposit of €150 confirms your place, balance payable on the day
Included
Professionally printed & bound learning guides to keep
Certificates awarded each day
1 year professional registration with the CNMA
Venue
Yoga of Sound Studio & Nature Retreat
Ballyhooly, Cork, Ireland
Accommodation may be available on request
We look forward to welcoming you
to the picturesque foothills of the Nagle Mountains
in the heart of the Blackwater valley
What Graduates are Saying …
"Informing through gong vibes, techniques and understanding how to work with gongs in sound baths & clinical practice" - JB, Co.Kerry
"Expieriential, Nourishing Informative" - EB, Co.Dublin
"Fabulous experience, immersive, extremeely informative, I have learned so much through this immersive experience, I am loving knowing so much more" - VM, Co.Cork
"Really enjoyed the course and would highly recommend to others" - SD, Co.Meath
"Life changing, the knowledge shared both technical and practical was perfect" - RT, Co. Athlone
"Impressive, great energy & knowledge of all areasand more in sound frequency" - CK, Co. Waterford
Your Tutors
Yogi Sharon Q. (Australia)
Now based in Ireland since 2013
International Teacher, Yoga, Meditation & Yoga Nidra Teacher, Sound & Energy Therapist, Certified Mind Coach, Professional Musician, Celebrant, Sacred Ceremonialist & Holistic Minister.
Founder of Yoga of Sound Holistic Academy & Nature Retreat, International Academy of Sound Therapy, Yoga Nidra School and Earth Spiritualist Foundation.
Jacqueline King (UK)
joins us from her home in Spain.
International teacher, 30+ years experienced Yoga, Meditation & Pilates teacher and Wellness Coach, Celebrant & Sacred Ceremonialist joining us from Spain. A 25+ year dedicated teacher and student of Grand Gong Master Don Conreaux and Aiden McIntyre, Jackie is a true Goddess of the Gong.
Accreditation
Also recognised by many professional associations around the world. Check insurance requirements in your country of residence prior to enrolment.
Why Wait any longer?
Book Your Place
Our courses book up very quickly, please ensure your place is booked before making your travel arrangements.