
Foundations of Effective Behavior Change Coaching

Foundations of Effective Behavior Change Coaching
This course is part of ACE Health Coach Professional Certificate

Instructor: American Council on Exercise
Access provided by Indonesia Cyber Education Institute
Beginner level
Recommended experience
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Use motivational interviewing, CBT principles, and SMART goals to support sustainable lifestyle change.
Conduct effective initial coaching sessions using agreements, assessments, and interview skills to build rapport.
Apply the ACE cycle, values-based coaching, accountability, and problem-solving to support lasting behavior change.
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Taught in English
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Build your Basic Science expertise
This course is part of the ACE Health Coach Professional Certificate
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Professional Certificate.
- Learn new concepts from industry experts
- Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
- Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
- Earn a shareable career certificate from American Council on Exercise

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