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Health Coaching Courses

Health coaching courses can help you learn behavior change techniques, nutrition fundamentals, motivational interviewing, and wellness program design. You can build skills in client assessment, goal-setting strategies, and effective communication to support individuals in achieving their health objectives. Many courses introduce tools like health tracking apps and assessment questionnaires that enhance your ability to monitor progress and tailor coaching strategies.


Popular Health Coaching Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Coaching Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Coaching, Employee Coaching, Constructive Feedback, Motivational Skills, People Development, Team Performance Management, Empowerment, Leadership Development, Performance Management, Growth Mindedness, Goal Setting

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrum Alliance

    Agile Coaching Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Culture Transformation, Discussion Facilitation, Organizational Change, Meeting Facilitation, Business Transformation, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Agile Product Development, Organizational Structure, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Mentorship, Team Leadership, Agile Methodology, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Team Management, Strategic Leadership

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Coaching Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Management Training And Development, Accountability, Performance Management, Professional Development, People Development, Employee Performance Management, Performance Improvement, Constructive Feedback, Gap Analysis, Communication Strategies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    534 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Digital Health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Data Visualization Software, Telehealth, Agile Methodology, Health Disparities, Health Informatics, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Systems, Electronic Medical Record, digital literacy, Interoperability, Clinical Data Management, Public Health, Tableau Software, Model Evaluation, Data Ethics, User Centered Design, Technology Strategies, Analytics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    351 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Council on Exercise

    Pathway to Wellness: Mind, Movement & Nutrition

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Mental Health, Nutrition Counseling, Mindfulness, Exercise Science, Mental Concentration, Community Health, Preventative Care, Health Education, Health Promotion, Health Technology, Injury Prevention, Stress Management, Clinical Nutrition, Behavioral Health, Pharmacology, Geriatrics, Personal Development, Behavior Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    66 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Build Healthy Habits With Latest Neuroscience Research

    Skills you'll gain: Personal Development, Goal Setting, Productivity, Self-Discipline, Health And Wellness Coaching, Exercise Science, Persistence, Learning Strategies, Neurology, Endocrinology, Adaptability, Nutrition and Diet, Mindfulness

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Toronto

    Managing Your Health: The Role of Physical Therapy and Exercise

    Skills you'll gain: Sports Medicine, Physical Therapy, Injury Prevention, Exercise Science, Preventative Care, Health Education, Pain Management, Rehabilitation, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Oncology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    808 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Goodwill Industries International

    Goodwill® Career Coach and Navigator

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Interviewing Skills, Communication, Coaching, Accountability, Client Services, Virtual Teams, Professional Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Client Support, Workforce Development, Recruitment, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Active Listening, Talent Pipelining, Needs Assessment, Employee Onboarding, Empathy, Human Centered Design, Gap Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    462 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Nutritional Assessment, Health And Wellness Coaching, Exercise Science, Physiology, Biology, Anatomy, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    55 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Getting Started as a Personal Fitness Trainer

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Health Assessment, Exercise Science, Preventative Care, Health And Wellness Coaching, Overcoming Obstacles, Public Health, Health Promotion, Motivational Skills, Needs Assessment

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    217 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Niel Asher Education

    Empowering Women's Wellness: Holistic Movement and Mobility

    Skills you'll gain: Rehabilitation, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Pain Management, Physical Therapy, Treatment Planning, Exercise Therapy, Geriatrics, Manual Therapy, Anatomy, Occupational Health, Health Promotion, Human Relations Movement, Occupational Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Emotional Intelligence, Health Care, Group Therapy, Mental Health Therapies, Biology

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    Well-being for Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Personal Development, Resilience, Personal Attributes, Self-Awareness, Productivity, Mindfulness, Health And Wellness Coaching, Mental Health, Professional Development, Growth Mindedness, Self-Motivation, Behavioral Health, Time Management, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Coaching Skills: Packt
  • Agile Coaching Essentials: Scrum Alliance
  • Coaching Practices: University of California, Davis
  • Digital Health: Imperial College London
  • Pathway to Wellness: Mind, Movement & Nutrition: American Council on Exercise
  • Build Healthy Habits With Latest Neuroscience Research: Alex Genadinik
  • Managing Your Health: The Role of Physical Therapy and Exercise: University of Toronto
  • Goodwill® Career Coach and Navigator: Goodwill Industries International
  • Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Getting Started as a Personal Fitness Trainer: National Academy of Sports Medicine

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