You must successfully complete all eight required courses including the 30-hour coaching practicum for a total of 11.25 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), or 112.5 contact hours. The program must be completed in sequence as a cohort over eight months. Criteria for completion include a summary of the practicum and a “pass” rating on the final coaching session recording. Full attendance for each class session is mandatory to successfully complete this Certificate Program. For more information on course schedules, please see the HWC Schedule - 2025.
Fundamentals: Psychology of Behavior Change (1.95 CEUs)
Health & Wellness Coaching Skills I (1.3 CEUs)
Health & Wellness Coaching Skills II (1.3 CEUs)
Health & Wellness Coaching: Advanced Frameworks (1.3 CEUs)
Health & Wellness Coaching Integration (1.3 CEUs)
Your Health & Wellness Coaching Practice (1.95 CEUs)
Health and Wellness Focus Topics (0.75 CEUs)
Health & Wellness Coaching Practicum (1.4 CEUs)
What Is Live Online Learning?
Live online instruction is enhanced by incorporating various instructional practices and technology tools. Features such as Zoom video conferencing, breakout rooms, and chat allow for real-time interaction and collaboration among learners. Tools like Google Docs, Slides, Sheets, and Canvas Groups facilitate teamwork and information sharing within the learning community. Polling, surveys, and threaded discussion boards promote active engagement and the expression of opinions. It is important to foster social respect, privacy, and incorporate Jesuit values to create a supportive and inclusive online environment. By utilizing these practices and tools effectively, live online instruction can be engaging, interactive, and conducive to meaningful learning experiences.
What Is On-Campus Learning?
On-Campus programs combine traditional classroom learning with interactive experiential methodology. Classes typically meet for two or three consecutive days once a month at our downtown Washington, D.C., campus.