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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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    Universiteit Leiden

    Population Health: Health & Health Behaviour

    Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Health Promotion, Patient Education and Support, Behavioral Health, Health Education, Health Technology, Mental and Behavioral Health, Chronic Diseases, Patient Communication, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Care Management, Telehealth, Health Informatics, Stress Management, Program Evaluation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Imperial College London

    Foundations of Public Health Practice: Behaviour & Behaviour Change

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Health Education, Behavioral Economics, Behavioral Health, Public Health, Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Public Policies, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Risk Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    109 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Positive Psychology: Applications and Interventions

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Positivity, Emotional Intelligence, Smart Goals, Personal Development, Psychological Evaluations, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Psychology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Council on Exercise

    Goal Setting for Personal Trainers

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Health And Wellness Coaching, Smart Goals, Workplace inclusivity, Motivational Interviewing, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Coaching, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Exercise Science, Diversity Awareness, Health Assessment, Behavior Management, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Professionalism, Relationship Building

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Coaching Sales Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Consultative Selling, Sales Prospecting, Consultative Approaches, Selling Techniques, Sales Development, General Sales Practices, Sales Management, Lifelong Learning, Sales Training, Lead Generation, Sales Operations, Communication, Presentations, Process Optimization, User Research, Regional Sales, B2B Sales, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Account Management, Negotiation

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Telemedicine: Evaluate, Guide, and Train

    Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Patient Communication, Employee Training, Health Care, Verbal Communication Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    Digital Media for Health Outcomes, English

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Media and Communications, Program Evaluation, Digital Analysis, Surveys, Digital Communications, Persuasive Communication, Behavioral Economics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    53 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UBITS

    Asegura la medición del equipo a través del coaching

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Team Motivation, Recognizing Others, Drive Engagement, Employee Engagement, Team Leadership, Team Collaboration, Performance Measurement, Motivational Skills, Trustworthiness, Employee Coaching, Constructive Feedback, Coaching, Culture Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Goal Setting

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Expert Academy

    Performance Management And Behavioural Coaching

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, Change Management, Performance Management, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Employee Coaching, People Development, People Management, Employee Performance Management, Performance Improvement, Coaching, Leadership, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Behavioral Management, Business Communication, Communication, Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Navigating Diets

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Sports Medicine, Exercise Science, Scientific Methods, Health Assessment, Psychology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Life 101: Mental and Physical Self-Care

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Mindfulness, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Personal Care, Nutrition Education, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Nutrition and Diet, Positivity, Habit Formation, Preventative Care, Exercise Science, Self-Motivation, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Environment and Resource Management, Health Education

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    276 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Designing and Implementing Your Coaching Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Organizational Change, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Organizational Development, Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Process Development, Performance Measurement, Change Management, People Management, Practice Management, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Personal Development, Goal Setting

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Population Health: Health & Health Behaviour: Universiteit Leiden
  • Foundations of Public Health Practice: Behaviour & Behaviour Change: Imperial College London
  • Positive Psychology: Applications and Interventions: University of Pennsylvania
  • Goal Setting for Personal Trainers: American Council on Exercise
  • Coaching Sales Professionals: LearnQuest
  • Telemedicine: Evaluate, Guide, and Train: Coursera
  • Digital Media for Health Outcomes, English: Yale University
  • Asegura la medición del equipo a través del coaching: UBITS
  • Performance Management And Behavioural Coaching: The Expert Academy
  • Navigating Diets: National Academy of Sports Medicine

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