Health and Wellness Coach
Certificate
How Can We Help?
If you have a passion for health, fitness and wellness, this one-semester certificate program is for you! You'll learn from personable and inspiring instructors. Their real-world experiences will help inform you as you gain the health coaching skills to safely and effectively guide people toward positive behavioral changes and sustainable health practices.
You’ll end your semester with an internship, then be ready to sit for a national health coach certification exam. This is not a certificate for direct employment, but rather a complement to a related credential in the fitness, health, and wellness field. For interest in personal training and/or group fitness instruction, pursue our Fitness Professional certificate.
Completing this certificate prepares you to sit for American Council on Exercise (ACE) Health Coach National Certification and ACE Specialty Certifications.
What You Will Learn
- Health coaching principles
- Exercise science fundamentals
- Sports nutrition
- Coaching behavioral change
- Wellness dimensions
- Weight management
Explore more skills in our course catalog
Program At a Glance
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Length of Program
1 semester (full-time)
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Study Methods
In Person | Online | Hybrid
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Title IV Financial Aid eligible
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Transfer Options Available
Graduate in Under a Year—Fully Online
Get career-ready in two semesters in this flexible, all-online program. You’ll take two classes every eight weeks, making it easier to balance your studies with work and life while moving quickly toward your goals.
Support When You Need It
Not sure if this is the right path for you? Schedule an appointment with an advisor to:
- Discuss program options and pathways to a bachelor’s degree
- Learn about funding and financial aid
- Get personalized guidance to reach your goals