Foundational Studies (PART A) - Professional Certificate

If you are ready to start your studies to attain your Professional Certificate in Health and Wellness Coaching but want to start small with just the self study units within the course, enrolling the Foundational Studies (PART A) is the ideal pathway.

Study pathway to becoming a Certified Health and Wellness Coach

Enrolling in Foundational Studies (PART A) offers you a pathway into attaining the full Professional Certificate in Health and Wellness Coaching where the only commitment is to the self study units (50% of the course) within the certificate. This is an ideal option for those are ready to start now but cannot commit to the ‘live’, practical training unit (16 weeks) and wish to delay this to a future time.

You can come back anytime to complete the ‘Advanced Skills and Practice unit (PART B)’ at a later date. On completion of PART B, you will formally attain your HCANZA and NBHWC Professional Certificate in Health and Wellness Coaching and gain professional insurance to work as a Health and Wellness Coach in Australia and worldwide.

Units inside Foundational Studies (PART A)

Foundations of Health and Wellness Coaching

The Art and Science of Mental Wellbeing

Movement and Exercise for Living Well

Nutrition Essentials and Gut Health to Fuel Wellness

How it is Delivered

100% Online

Online, self study course where each unit is broken down into learning sections/lessons to make it easy to pace your studies depending on how much you wish to study at any one time.

Interactive & Engaging

Engaging lesson content from specialist trainers and contributors including video lessons and engaging experiential activities.

Self Paced, Start Anytime

Self paced course, work through the unit sections as quickly (or slowly) as you like. Commence and start at any time receiving access to the first unit within 24 hours.

TOTAL TIME REQUIRED

16 weeks, 5 hours per week

Balancing a full-time job, family responsibilities, or other interests? Our course is designed to integrate smoothly into your routine. While you can complete the course in as little as 16 weeks, it features short audio and video lessons and lifetime access, so you control the time and location of your learning. Your path to building a successful online business is free from the pressure of time constraints – your growth, at your own pace.

Course Fee and Enrolment

Foundational Studies (PART A) is $1980 – 50% of the full course fee for the Professional Certificate

There are 2 payment options available:

(1) Interest free, monthly payment plan available at $495/month – total 4 instalments. A new unit will be unlocked as each payment is made.

(2) Pay in full upfront and receive access to all 4 units in your learner portal to complete as quickly as you like.

Note: our Payment plan provider EZYpay charge a $2.20 transaction fee in addition to your scheduled payment. If a payment declines a $9.79 declined payment fee is also charged by EZYpay. 

Please ensure you have read the enrolment terms and conditions prior to enrolling.

Name Intake Status Course End Date (at the latest)
Foundational Study Units (PART A) PROCERT 2026 Enrolment Open 31/12/2026

Industry Accredited - Continuing Education Points/Credits

Individual learning elements within our course are accredited as continuing education for professional development with some of the leading health, fitness and wellness bodies in Australia and overseas. Refer to the course guide for more details