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The prerequisite for this course is completion of our Health Coach Training Program or a certificate from another health coaching program.
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Coaching Intensive Practicum

Set yourself up for greater success with advanced coaching skills while completing your education requirements to sit for the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) board-certifying exam. Class begins January 26, 2026.
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Coaching Intensive Practicum

Gain advanced coaching skills while earning NBHWC board certification.
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What is the Coaching Intensive Practicum?

 

Gain deeper insights into the health coaching profession, including scope of practice and coaching competencies. You will practice and refine your coaching skills, receive real-time feedback from coaching mentors, and prepare to take the NBHWC board-certifying exam. 

Explore the coach-client relationship and build skills to create a space for clients that is safe and supportive.
Gain a robust toolkit for purposeful and direct communication, learning how to foster dialogue personalized to each client. 
Explore evidence-based approaches to behavior change to coach clients who may need more support, all while tracking progress and providing accountability and motivation. 
Inspire client action to cultivate change without overstepping your role as a coach, meeting clients where they are. 
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The course is for you if you want to...

Become NBHWC Board Certified
Set yourself apart as a coach by becoming board certified with the industry’s recognized leader in health and wellness coaching.
Take your coaching to the next level
Expand your ability to reach your desired client base, amplify your credibility, earn an esteemed credential, and increase your earning potential.
Get real-time support and feedback
Practice and improve your coaching skills with dedicated mentorship from professional coaches during live coaching sessions.
Earn continuing education credits
If you're an ICF coach seeking continuing education credits to maintain your credential, this program will meet those criteria.

Join a global community of over 160k grads.

Coaching Intensive Practicum

 

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Certificate and Digital Badge

IIN Certified Professional Health Coach

Receive a digital badge and certificate of completion upon successful completion of this course. Share your digital badge on LinkedIn and showcase your continued education, success, and concentration on advanced coaching skills.

IIN graduates of both the Health Coach Training Program (HCTP) and the Coaching intensive Practicum will be awarded the title of IIN Certified Professional Health Coach. Individuals who are not graduates of the HCTP will not qualify for this title.

 
 
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Approved Training Program

National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC)

The Coaching Intensive Practicum is IIN’s NBHWC-approved training program. This course will satisfy the education requirements needed to apply to take the NBHWC’s exam to become a National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC). The NBHWC continues to gain worldwide recognition as a key player in advancing the credibility of the health coaching field, and their board certification is regarded as a global benchmark of professional coach training.
 
 
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Continuing Education Credits

International Coaching Federation (ICF)

This course is also officially recognized by the International Coaching Federation (ICF) as a continuing coach education (CCE) course for continuing education credits.
 
 

Your learning experience

Learn Online
Access your course materials from anywhere in the world, on any device.
Robust Curriculum
Gain access to 10 modules with 65+ audio and video lectures.
Resources for Success
Receive real-time coaching support from professional mentors. Plus, you’ll have lifetime access to all course materials.

A week in the student life

Monday

The Health Coach Training Program was designed to fit into a busy lifestyle. Access your course materials from anywhere in the world, on any device.

Tuesday

The Health Coach Training Program was designed to fit into a busy lifestyle. Access your course materials from anywhere in the world, on any device.

Wednesday

The Health Coach Training Program was designed to fit into a busy lifestyle. Access your course materials from anywhere in the world, on any device.

Thursday

The Health Coach Training Program was designed to fit into a busy lifestyle. Access your course materials from anywhere in the world, on any device.

Friday

The Health Coach Training Program was designed to fit into a busy lifestyle. Access your course materials from anywhere in the world, on any device.

Saturday

The Health Coach Training Program was designed to fit into a busy lifestyle. Access your course materials from anywhere in the world, on any device.

Sunday

The Health Coach Training Program was designed to fit into a busy lifestyle. Access your course materials from anywhere in the world, on any device.

The Coaching Intensive Practicum is essential in the growth and development of a Health Coach. This course built and elevated my confidence and my coaching skills to a greater level. The buddy coaching sessions helped me practice my skills and prepared me for real, live coaching with clients.
– Kisha-Ann Elliott

Learn from the world’s leading holistic health and wellness experts

Learn from coaching mentors

Megan Fedorenchik Kalocinski, NBC-HWC, CNS

Megan has a master’s degree in clinical nutrition and integrative health. She is the founder and director of Empower Functional Nutrition and Integrative Health Consulting, where she serves as a functional clinical nutritionist and instructor.

Elizabeth Mander, NBC-HWC

Elizabeth has a master’s degree in health coaching and is a trained wellness recovery action plan (WRAP) group facilitator. She specializes in motivational coaching and creative expression.

Merritt Tracy, NBC-HWC

Merritt provides individual and group coaching through her own practice and in partnership with healthcare practitioners and companies. She specializes in women’s hormonal balance and corporate wellness.

There was no question in my mind that I not only had to learn more [about wellness], but had to find a way to help others find that same sense of empowerment.
Michael DeSanti, Mentor
IIN Health Coach, Wellness Consultant, and Former Investment Banker
There was no question in my mind that I not only had to learn more [about wellness], but had to find a way to help others find that same sense of empowerment.
Michael DeSanti, Mentor
IIN Health Coach, Wellness Consultant, and Former Investment Banker
There was no question in my mind that I not only had to learn more [about wellness], but had to find a way to help others find that same sense of empowerment.
Michael DeSanti, Mentor
IIN Health Coach, Wellness Consultant, and Former Investment Banker

Where our students work

Ishani Reddy
IIN Health Coach, Wellness Consultant, and Former Investment Banker
Ishani Reddy
IIN Health Coach, Wellness Consultant, and Former Investment Banker
There was no question in my mind that I not only had to learn more [about wellness], but had to find a way to help others find that same sense of empowerment. Investing in IIN is what helped me make that dream a reality.
Ishani Reddy
IIN Health Coach, Wellness Consultant, and Former Investment Banker
Ishani Reddy
IIN Health Coach, Wellness Consultant, and Former Investment Banker
Ishani Reddy
IIN Health Coach, Wellness Consultant, and Former Investment Banker
Ishani Reddy
IIN Health Coach, Wellness Consultant, and Former Investment Banker

What is the health coach training program?

In this leading health coaching certification, discover a comprehensive curriculum that covers the essential elements of achieving holistic wellness. In addition to learning about nutrition and physical health, you will learn how to nourish your mental and emotional well-being.

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Differentiate yourself with a specialized pathway.

Amplify your learning and career mobility by focusing on a wellness niche.

Find out if this course is right for you

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Frequently asked questions

What is included in this course?

Gain deeper insights into the health coaching profession, including scope of practice and coaching competencies. You will practice and refine your coaching skills, receive real-time feedback from coaching mentors, and prepare to take the NBHWC board-certifying exam. 

Explore the coach-client relationship and build skills to create a space for clients that is safe and supportive. 

Gain a robust toolkit for purposeful and direct communication, learning how to foster dialogue personalized to each client. 

Explore evidence-based approaches to behavior change to coach clients who may need more support, all while tracking progress and providing accountability and motivation. 

Inspire client action to cultivate change without overstepping your role as a coach, meeting clients where they are. 


Does completing this course automatically qualify me to take the credentialing exam?

No. Upon successful completion of this course, IIN graduates are eligible to apply to sit for the certification exam offered by the NBHWC. Students interested in applying should consult the NBHWC in advance of their course graduation date to take note of application requirements and registration deadlines.

 

I’m not sure if I want to take the credentialing exam. Are there any other benefits of taking this course?

Yes! This course can benefit any Health Coach who wants to learn about evidence-based best practices for working with clients and have an opportunity to practice their skills and receive constructive feedback in an intimate learning environment.
 

How much is tuition? Does it cover the cost of the exam application?

Tuition for the program is $1,995. You can either pay in full or apply for a flexible payment plan through Affirm. The application and exam fees collected by the NBHWC during the application process are unrelated to, and not included in, the tuition for this course.
 

What title do I earn after taking this course?

This course meets the educational prerequisites for graduates to apply for the NBHWC certification exam. IIN graduates of the Health Coach Training Program (HCTP) will be awarded the title of IIN Certified Professional Health Coach, along with a certificate. Individuals who are not graduates of the HCTP will not qualify for this title; however, they’ll receive a digital certificate of completion for the Coaching Intensive Practicum. It’s important to note that completing this course does not confer certification or guarantee acceptance to the NBHWC exam.

For detailed information regarding application requirements for the exam, please visit the NBHWC exam information page.