Micro Credential in Wellness Coaching​ - Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies
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Micro Credential in Wellness Coaching
The Micro Credential in Wellness Coaching is a non-degree program designed to equip individuals to guide and empower those who want to make changes in their behaviors by collaboratively identifying goals, developing action plans, and fostering sustainable lifestyle changes
Admission Requirements
A baccalaureate degree or equivalent.
Complete an interview with a faculty member of the Public Health Department.
Requirements
Complete 7 credits of courses
Complete at least 180 hours of coaching practice in class and personal
Complete the Practical Skills Assessment exam
PHEL 690 Wellness Coaching I (2 units)
This course covers the fundamentals of the coaching structure and process from coach preparation to coaching termination including the legal and ethical implications. It explores the various components of the coaching process with attention given to developing the coach/client relationship, use of empathetic communication skills, and goal setting by the client. This is the first of three courses designed to meet the published standards (2024) of National Board for Health and Wellness coaching.
PHEL 691 Wellness Coaching II  (2 units)
This course provides an in-depth understanding of the application of transtheoretical model and Motivational Interviewing skills. It helps the participants develop a client centered plan, utilizing the right tools to achieve goals that they themselves set, based on their understanding of lifestyle concerns. This is the second of three courses designed to meet the published standards (2024) of the National Board for Health and Wellness coaching.
PHHM 655 Lifestyle Diseases and Risk Reduction Programs (3 units)
This course examines the etiology and development of major lifestyle diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, obesity, nutritional disorders, and selected infectious diseases. Emphasis is on identifying risk factors and examining of successful risk- reduction programs. Field experience.
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