Mayo Clinic Wellness Coach Training Program
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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Designed for college graduates and licensed healthcare professionals
- 12 online training sessions
- 4-day virtual immersive workshop experience
- Weekly peer coaching practice
- Must satisfy prerequisites
Pros & Cons
What We Like...
- Accredited course of the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC)
- Allows you to sit for board-certification exam
- Extremely in-depth course with live skills requirements
- Adequately prepares students for a career in coaching
What Needs Improvement...
- Not self-paced, must sign up for a specific enrollment period
- Weekly attendance-mandatory sessions
- Must have a minimum of an associate’s degree to complete
Specs
| Term | 3 months |
|---|---|
| Platform | Online |
| Hours per week | minimum 5 |
Summary
The Mayo Clinic Wellness Coach Training Program is a very intensive, in-depth health coaching certification program that prepares you to sit for the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) board-certification exam. It includes online lectures, peer-to-peer coaching, faculty-mentored skills sessions, and an attendance-mandatory, four-day live online intensive.
