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Life Coaching Courses

Life coaching courses can help you learn effective communication techniques, goal-setting strategies, and methods for fostering personal growth. You can build skills in active listening, motivational interviewing, and creating actionable plans tailored to individual needs. Many courses also introduce tools such as assessment frameworks and coaching models that facilitate client engagement and progress tracking, allowing you to apply these skills in real-life coaching scenarios.


Popular Life Coaching Courses and Certifications


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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    生命安全与救援Life Safety and Rescue

    Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Emergency Medical Services, Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, First Aid, Accident Prevention, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Injury Prevention, Fire And Life Safety, Risk Management, Safety Training, Safety Standards, Resourcefulness, Adaptability, Personal protective equipment

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Examined Life

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Psychology, Research, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Mindfulness

    4.7
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    809 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Institute for the Future

    Life After COVID-19: Get Ready for our Post-Pandemic Future

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Visionary, Crisis Management, Forecasting, Resilience, Risk Analysis, Adaptability, Systems Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Change Management, Trend Analysis, Social Justice

    4.8
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The University of Tokyo

    Adapting to the Effects of Climate Change on Quality of Life

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Environment, Community Development, Disaster Recovery, Sustainable Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Simulation and Simulation Software

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Yale University

    宇宙之旅:展现生命 (Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life)

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Liberal Arts, Life Sciences, Culture, Anthropology, Social Studies, Research, Environmental Science, Physical Science, Biology, Timelines, Science and Research, Physics, Scientific Methods, Storytelling, Investigation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, User Story, Sprint Planning, Agile Product Development, Product Roadmaps, Sprint Retrospectives, Kanban Principles, Coaching, Team Management, Organizational Change, Prioritization, Problem Solving, Influencing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    15K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Florida

    The Science of Training Young Athletes

    Skills you'll gain: Sports Medicine, Coaching, Athletic Training, Pediatrics, Exercise Science, Physiology, Kinesiology, Child Development, Working With Children, Anatomy, Training Programs, Injury Prevention, Coordination, Nutrition and Diet, Planning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    980 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Case Western Reserve University

    Inspired Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Leadership Development, Initiative and Leadership, Compassion, Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Development, Culture Transformation, Team Leadership, People Development, Influencing, Strategic Leadership, Active Listening, Case Studies, Personal Development, Professional Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    2.7K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Setting Expectations & Assessing Performance Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Gap Analysis, Performance Management, Expectation Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Appraisal, Employee Coaching, Management Training And Development, Accountability, Coaching, Team Management, Performance Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Performance Improvement, Goal Setting

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    713 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Managing Talent

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Talent Pipelining, People Development, Employee Onboarding, Employee Coaching, Talent Recruitment, Performance Review, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Recruitment Strategies, Coaching, Performance Measurement, Recruitment, Employee Engagement

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Habilidades Gerenciales

    Skills you'll gain: Supervision, Organizational Skills, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Delegation Skills, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Quality Management, Time Management, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Performance Measurement, Creative Problem-Solving, Business Planning, People Management, Brainstorming, Coaching

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Fostering Accountability for your Team as a Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Delegation Skills, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Management Training And Development, Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Trustworthiness, Drive Engagement, Virtual Teams, Organizational Leadership, Performance Management, Employee Coaching, Goal Setting, Coaching

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular life coaching courses

  • 生命安全与救援Life Safety and Rescue: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Examined Life: The University of Edinburgh
  • Life After COVID-19: Get Ready for our Post-Pandemic Future: Institute for the Future
  • Adapting to the Effects of Climate Change on Quality of Life: The University of Tokyo
  • 宇宙之旅:展现生命 (Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life): Yale University
  • Agile Project Management: Google
  • The Science of Training Young Athletes: University of Florida
  • Inspired Leadership: Case Western Reserve University
  • Setting Expectations & Assessing Performance Issues: University of California, Davis
  • Managing Talent: University of Michigan

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