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Professional Certificate: Professional Certificate in Wellbeing Coaching

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The Professional Certificate in Wellbeing Coaching equips students with skills to apply coaching approaches relevant to positive psychology and wellbeing science principles. It emphasizes critical thinking and provides a foundation in contemporary wellbeing coaching developments.

Key details

Degree Type
Professional Certificate
Duration
6 - 6 months part-time
Course Code
PR-WBCOACH
Study Mode
Online
Domestic Fees
$12,248 per year

About this course

OverviewCourse overview

This course is suspended for 2025. No applications are being accepted.

The Professional Certificate in Wellbeing Coaching is designed for students who are interested in scientifically grounded approaches to understanding coaching in the context of, and for, wellbeing and wellbeing cultures. The course aims to equip students with the skills, knowledge, and abilities to apply coaching approaches relevant to positive psychology and wellbeing science principles to real-world contexts. The course emphasises critical thinking and contextually relevant analysis and application of concepts.

The course provides a foundation of the contemporary developments of the wellbeing coaching field; explores key elements, theories, practices, and perspectives from a range of scholars and practitioners; and considers strategies for translating the wellbeing coaching science into practice. The course draws on a variety of pedagogical approaches to promote deep learning, connection with others, and critical scholarship, providing students with skills to apply their knowledge in the future.

Pathways

Graduates may apply to progress to the University of Melbourne's Graduate Certificate in Wellbeing Science, or Master of Applied Positive Psychology, with advanced standing for equivalent subjects.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

Overview

Course overview

Overview

This course is suspended for 2025. No applications are being accepted.

The Professional Certificate in Wellbeing Coaching is designed for students who are interested in scientifically grounded approaches to understanding coaching in the context of, and for, wellbeing and wellbeing cultures. The course aims to equip students with the skills, knowledge, and abilities to apply coaching approaches relevant to positive psychology and wellbeing science principles to real-world contexts. The course emphasises critical thinking and contextually relevant analysis and application of concepts.

The course provides a foundation of the contemporary developments of the wellbeing coaching field; explores key elements, theories, practices, and perspectives from a range of scholars and practitioners; and considers strategies for translating the wellbeing coaching science into practice. The course draws on a variety of pedagogical approaches to promote deep learning, connection with others, and critical scholarship, providing students with skills to apply their knowledge in the future.

Credit for prior study or work

Graduates may apply to progress to the University of Melbourne's Graduate Certificate in Wellbeing Science, or Master of Applied Positive Psychology, with advanced standing for equivalent subjects.