Explore the two ways to become a wellness coach.

ACE Wellness Coaching Prep Course

If you are passionate about pursuing a career in health and wellness, a wellness coach certification is a great step towards meeting that goal. As a wellness coach, you help clients unlock their potential for meaningful change and a better lifestyle.

A wellness coaching prep course is offer through Well-being Programs. The course is offered as the need for new coaches arises. To express you interest in the course and hold your spot for admission, please complete this interest form. 

This training course does not prepare participants to sit for the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaches certification. Participants will be able to take the American Counsel on Exercise health and wellness coach certification. 

Health and Innersole Health Coach Specialization

The Health and Kinesiology Health Coach academic specialization will prepare you to become a certified wellness coach. The courses will provide extensive training on essential health and wellness subjects, including motivational interviewing, behavior change, health models and theory, exercise, stress, nutrition, sleep, and more. This courses also serves as a prerequisite for working as a wellness coach at Recreation & Wellness if you do not currently hold a wellness coaching certification. 

Read more about the HK specialization by clicking here. 

Participants must attend at least 90% of the HK 54700: Principles of Health and Wellness Coaching class to be eligible to qualify the for potential RecWell employment. Completion of the course does not guarantee employment at RecWell. We will hire new candidates as opportunities arise. 

Completing the course detailed in the specialization qualifies candidates to sit for the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaches certification.