Foundations of Health and Wellness Coaching (Level 2)
Start to hone your coaching skills and techniques by putting the theoretical learnings from Level 1 into practice.
June - 5 week Progressive Webinar Course
Expand on your theoretical learning in Foundations Level 1 and start learning the practical skills that you can start applying with your clients.
Delivered progressively over 5 weeks (approx. 3 hours study a week), you will attend a weekly 90 minute webinar with our trainers and complete practical coaching activities with a “study buddy” so you can start to harness your skills.
Webinars dates and times (Sydney local time)
Thursday 1st June, 2023 – 7pm
Thursday 8th June, 2023 – 7pm
Thursday 15th June, 2023 – 7pm
Thursday 22nd June, 2023 – 7pm
Thursday 29th June, 2023 – 7pm
You will receive access to the course resources in advance through your learning portal. Recordings of the webinars will be available ongoing in your learning portal to watch back.
November - Weekend Webinar Intensive
Expand on your theoretical learning in Foundations Level 1 and start learning the practical skills that you can start applying with your clients.
Fast track through Level 2 in just 1 weekend with our upcoming Weekend Intensive by attending two x half day webinars facilitated by a WCA trainer on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th November 2023 (9am to 12.30pm daily).
Use Discount code L2-20% to receive a 20% off. Discounted Price only $392.
There is no pre-course work required to the first webinar sessions. Simply enrol and access the pre-webinar resources to bring them with you to the first webinar session. Recordings of the webinars will be available ongoing in your learning portal to watch back
April- Weekend Webinar Intensive
Fast track through the Foundations of Health and Wellness Coaching (Level 2) with our 2 x half day webinar intensive, facilitated by a WCA trainer.
– Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd April 2023 – 9am to 12.30pm daily.
Delivered via zoom by a WCA trainer, you will receive access to the course resources in advance through your learning portal. Following the 2 webinar sessions, complete the final activity tasks in your portal. Recordings of the webinars will be available ongoing in your learning portal to watch back.
Start putting theory into practice
Study Method
‘Live’ webinar sessions, OR Face to face workshop
Start Date
New course dates available every month. See course delivery section for upcoming dates
Student Suitability
Completion of Level 1
Course Fee
$490 - webinar format
$510 - face to face workshop
Start to hone your coaching skills and techniques by putting the theoretical learnings from Level 1 into practice.
Foundations of Health and Wellness Coaching (Level 2) continues your training journey where you’ll learn the practical application skills and specific tools you need to start running coaching sessions.
This ‘live’, trainer-led course involves intensive and practical coach training where you’ll learn the critical skills for connecting clients to their deeper motivators for change, pinpointing their priorities and exploring their readiness to change for different areas of wellbeing.
You will learn about specific coaching techniques including Positive Psychology, Motivational Interviewing, and SMART goal setting, and how to use the coaching model within real-life situations.
By the end of this course, you will have all the elements you need to undertake a basic health and wellness coaching session based on the structured client session guidelines while demonstrating key coaching skills.
By delving deeper in the skills and principles in level 2 you may find you are sufficiently engaged to further your training and go on to the next level where you really learn to be a coach. If you complete your training at Level 2 you will find your work with clients will take on a new dimension and on a personal level your improved communication skills can open many doors.
Who this course is for:
- Those who have completed Foundations of Health and Wellness Coaching (Level 1) as this is a pre-requisite to undertaking this course.
- Health, fitness and wellness professionals who are looking to expand their theoretical learning into the practical application of the coaching model and specific coaching tools with clients
- Anyone who is interested in continuing their coach training with the goal of qualifying to become a recognised Health and Wellness Coach. Undertaking this as a short course will give them credit towards a qualification course in the future.
This course will enable you to:
- Delve deeper into the learning introduced in Level 1
- Conduct an initial planning session with a client which will result in; a vision statement of what the client wants and the motivation behind the desire to change, and a set of appropriate three month goals and weekly goals based on process rather than outcomes
- Demonstrate three core coaching skills - mindful listening, open - ended inquiry and regular reflections
- Recognise the importance of identifying obstacles to change
- Have an introduction to motivational interviewing and how it can be used to help clients move through ambivalence
- Recognise when a client should be referred to an alternative health professional
- Move to the next level of coach training – Advanced Skills and Practice in Health and Wellness Coaching (Level 3).
Industry Body Accreditation - Continuing Education Credits/hours
12 hours core competencies and 0.25 hours Resource Development
8 CEC’s
8 CPDs
3 PDPs
12 CPEs
10 CPD’s
Course Delivery Methods
5 week Webinar Course (evenings)
This 5 week, ‘live’ program is facilitated by a WCA Trainer and supported through self-learning activities in the learning portal in between each session.
You will attend a 90 minute group session each week, along with weekly ‘buddy coaching’ practical exercises that you will undertake with a fellow student.
Webinars are held in the evenings at 7pm AEST (Syd/Melb local time) where the night of the week will change for each scheduled program.
Course Fee: $490
Weekend Intensive Webinar Course
This weekend,2 half day session, ‘live’ program is facilitated by a WCA Trainer and supported through self-learning activities in the learning portal following the live training.
You will attend 2 x half day group webinar sessions which are highly interactive including virtual break out rooms where you’ll be completing practical skill activities within small groups. There are post webinar tasks in your learning portal to complete following the live training to formally complete the course.
Webinars are held from 9.00am to 12.30pm AEST (Syd/Melb local time).
Course Fee: $490
Face to Face Full Day Workshop
We present trainer led full day workshops (8 hours) at various times throughout the year in major Australian cities.
Level 2 Certificate of Attainment from Wellness Coaching Australia upon successful completion of the post workshop completion tasks where you can move through the next level of coach training – Advanced Skills and Practice in Health and Wellness Coaching (Level 3).
Workshop Venues:
- SYDNEY – York Function Centre – 99 York St, Sydney CBD
- MELBOURNE – Karstens – 123 Queen St, Melbourne
- BRISBANE – Riverside Hotel – 20 Montague Rd, South Brisbane
Workshop Course Fee:
- Early Bird $490 (book more than 2 weeks prior)
- Standard $510
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Upcoming Courses - Enrolments
Webinar Courses
2 x half day intensive webinar courses (weekend) and and 5 week webinar (evening) courses.
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Cost | |
| Level 2 Coaching – Weekend Webinar Intensive (9 & 10 Dec) | 9 & 10 December 2023 | 09:00 am – 12:30 pm | Zoom Webinar | $490.00 | |
| Level 2 Coaching – Weekend Webinar Intensive (20 & 21 January 2024) | 20 & 21 January 2024 | 09:00 am – 12:30 pm | Zoom Webinar | $490.00 | |
| Level 2 Coaching – Weekend Webinar Intensive (10 & 11 Feb 2024) | 10 & 11 February 2024 | 09:00 am – 12:30 pm | Zoom Webinar | $490.00 |
Face to Face – Full Day Workshops
There are currently no available intakes for this Course.
Frequently Asked Questions
You will receive access to the learning portal straight away however the week 1 module will not be unlocked until 1 week prior to the first webinar.
This is a live and practical based learning course where we provide digital resources support the practical learning. A final Level 2 takeaway course is made available as a PDF at the end of the course from the learning portal however hard copies are not available
You have3 months from time the course ends to complete and submit the final course completion tasks in the learning portal.
Certificates are issued direct to you on email within 5 business days of passing all the course completion tasks in your learning portal.
Yes. You have access to our student knowledge base to search any prior support questions that students have asked or you can directly contact our support team with your questions and they will provide direct guidance back to you within 1 business day.
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