Our Health and Well-being Coach Training program is widely respected as the gold standard. Our industry-first programs gave birth to a new professional, the Certified Health and Well-being Coach. The training is also open to those who do not intend to become a Health Coach but wish to learn the skills and behaviors to apply in other settings. Our Health and Well-being coach training and certification program endorsed by our strategic partners, the American College of Sports Medicine and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.
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Our classes are provided live online, allowing you to learn from and be mentored by the most experienced and credentialed faculty in the industry.
We offer several information sessions each month!
Reserve Your Spot!
Get Trained Only - Module 1 only: $1785
Our Core Coach Training (live classes and Coaching Habits e-course)
Get Trained, Certified and be eligible for the National Certification - Modules 1-3: $3095
Our Core Coach Training + Lifestyle Medicine Course + Wellcoaches Certification Process
​Payment plans and PayPal options may be available through registration links.
IMPORTANT: If you opt for a payment plan, you will not have access to mentoring and certification until all payments have been made.
Key Dates
Early Bird discount: February 24 for Module 1 only $150 off or Modules 1-3 bundle $250 off​​
Registration deadline: March 27, 2025 at 5pm ET or when full
​Certification deadline: October 31, 2026
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This module is a prerequisite for Module 2. You must complete Modules 2 and 3 for Certification!
Review the Certification Handbook.
Materials for Module 1
Required Purchase: The Coaching Psychology Manual , 2nd edition
​30% discount is offered for the English version through our publisher.
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Prefer the Manual in Spanish? Purchase here.
​Additional reading and listening materials are provided upon registration.​
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This is an accelerated learning option where you will attend 18 lessons over 4 days.
Note that preparation for this course requires an average of 20 hours of reading and listening in advance.
Module 1 Live Class Dates/Times (listed in New York time)
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Live classes begin the week of April 27 and end the week of June 27, 2025​. This class is delivered in a real-time, virtual classroom, via Zoom. Plan for active engagement in discussion and practice, a key part of being a student and becoming a coach.
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This is an accelerated learning option where you will attend 18 lessons over 4 weeks. Note that preparation for this course requires an average of 20 hours of reading and listening in advance.
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DAY 1
Monday, April 7
10:00am -7:30pm ET
DAY 2
Monday, April 14
10:00am - 5:30pm ET
DAY 3
Monday, April 21
10:00am - 7:00pm ET
DAY 4
Monday, April 28
10:00am - 5:00pm ET
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Sample Class Times
Module 1 Self-Paced E-course
At any time during Module 1, you may begin the self-paced, virtual e-course focused on "Coaching Habits". The 10-hour habits course includes 8 collections of self-paced video lessons to explore common growth edges that hold us back as leaders and professionals, our signposts for new insights and wisdom. Each habit (70+ habits to choose from) comes with a 5-10 minute video, resources, reminders, and an optional habits tracker. You will have access to this course upon registration.
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Completion of the above, including ALL live classes, will be required to receive a Certificate of Attendance. ​
This module (Module 1) is a prerequisite for Module 2. You must complete Modules 2 and 3 for Certification!
Review the Certification Handbook.
How long will it take to become Certified?
Here is a sample timeline for completing all the Modules required to become a Certified Wellcoach® and applying for the National exam when you have enrolled in the 9-week training option:
February: Begin Module 1 and complete the 18 live virtual classes over 4 days, feedback surveys and knowledge assessments. Also complete the Coaching Habits course, including feedback surveys and knowledge assessments.​ Keep in mind that there are approximately 1-2 hours of coursework before each lesson (i.e., reading the manual, listening to coaching demos, and reading articles).
March-April: Complete Module 2 by participating in five-2-hour live virtual classes, four e-courses, and completing feedback surveys and knowledge assessments. Also complete the self-paced, 21.5-hour Lifestyle Medicine for Coaches course, including feedback surveys and knowledge assessments.
May: Begin Module 3 by completing three, 1-hour mentoring sessions and begin work with practice client(s).
June-July: Complete Module 3 by submitting Wellness Visions and Goals (for you and one client) and passing the written and oral exams.
July-October: Receive your "Certified Wellcoach®" designation (and start conducting the 50 coaching sessions needed to apply for the NBHWC exam if that is your plan).
November: If you wish, apply to take the National exam, through National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching, after all three modules and you have practiced with your own clients for 50 coaching sessions.