ICTQual Level 7 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching
An advanced 120-credit qualification equipping learners with evidence-based health and wellness coaching skills, covering nutrition, behavioural change, practice management, ethics, and professional communication.
Course Features
The ICTQual Level 7 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching is a comprehensive, internationally recognised qualification with the following key features:
- Awarding Body: ICTQual AB UK Ltd
- Total Credits: 120 credits across 7 mandatory units
- Total Qualification Time (TQT): 1,200 hours
- Duration: 6 to 12 months
- Delivery Mode: Online, in-person, or blended (as determined by the Approved Training Centre)
- Assessment: Assignment-based; no written examinations
About This Course
The ICTQual Level 7 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching is an advanced qualification designed for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of health promotion, lifestyle management, and effective coaching techniques. The programme delves into evidence-based practices and theoretical frameworks, enabling learners to design personalised wellness plans that address physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
7 mandatory units totalling 120 credits and 1,200 hours of Total Qualification Time
Two certification routes: full training pathway and experienced-candidate competency route
Flexible delivery formats including online, in-person, and blended learning
Assignment-based assessment aligned to each unit's learning outcomes
Internationally recognised qualification awarded by ICTQual AB UK Ltd
Applicable across a wide range of health, wellness, and coaching practice settings
What You'll Learn
The learning outcomes of the ICTQual Level 7 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching span all seven mandatory units, ensuring graduates develop both theoretical knowledge and practical coaching competencies.
Understand core principles of health and nutrition coaching and analyse dietary guidelines across diverse client scenarios
Apply evidence-based techniques to foster behavioural change and evaluate the effectiveness of coaching interventions
Develop organisational systems for managing a health coaching practice, tracking client progress, and utilising coaching technologies
Design adult learning experiences that cater to diverse client needs and enhance engagement and knowledge retention
Explore ethical and confidentiality frameworks in client-coach relationships and apply professional decision-making boundaries
Master advanced communication techniques including active listening, motivational interviewing, and tailored client strategies
Integrate learning from all units to conduct research, address real-world coaching challenges, and develop a comprehensive health coaching plan
Who Should Attend?
The ICTQual Level 7 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching is aimed at a broad range of professionals and individuals who wish to advance their expertise in health and wellness coaching or formalise existing experience.
Healthcare professionals seeking to integrate coaching methodologies into their clinical or wellness practice
Aspiring health and wellness coaches with no prior formal coaching qualification
Career changers passionate about promoting health, lifestyle improvement, and preventive well-being
Experienced wellness practitioners with seven or more years of industry experience seeking formal recognition
Fitness professionals, nutritionists, and counsellors looking to extend their coaching skill set
Managers and consultants in corporate wellness or employee health programmes
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual Level 7 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Advanced Health Coaching: Behavioural Change and Evidence-Based Practices (Credit: 15)
Effective Practice Management for Health Professionals (Credit: 15)
Adult Learning Strategies for Health Coaches (Credit: 15)
Ethical Principles in Health Coaching (Credit: 15)
Mastering Professional Communication in Coaching (Credit: 15)
Capstone Research and Practical Implementation (Credit: 30)
Course Requirements
Candidates wishing to enrol in the ICTQual Level 7 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching must satisfy the following entry requirements set by ICTQual AB.
A bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in a related field such as health sciences, psychology, or a similar discipline; or at least two years of relevant work experience in health, wellness, or coaching roles in lieu of a formal degree
Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, to engage effectively with course materials, assignments, and discussions
A personal statement outlining career aspirations and motivation for pursuing the diploma
Access to a reliable internet connection and basic computer skills for online or blended learning participation (where applicable)
Assessments
Assessment for the ICTQual Level 7 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching is entirely assignment-based, with no formal written examinations. Learners must complete and pass all seven mandatory assessments to achieve the qualification.
Submission of written assignments for each of the 7 mandatory units, designed to test understanding and practical application of learning outcomes
Assessment by qualified assessors at the ICTQual Approved Training Centre against specified assessment criteria for each unit
Internal quality assurance (IQA) review conducted by the centre's Internal Quality Assurer to ensure assessment validity and consistency
External verification by ICTQual AB to confirm compliance with awarding body standards and confirm certification eligibility
Progression
Upon completing the ICTQual Level 7 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching, graduates have access to a wide range of professional and academic progression opportunities within the health and wellness sector.
Progress to a master's degree, postgraduate diploma, or doctorate in health coaching, public health, nutrition, or a related discipline
Pursue specialised certifications in functional medicine, integrative health, or advanced nutritional coaching
Work as a certified health and wellness coach in private practice, corporate wellness programmes, healthcare organisations, or educational settings
Establish and manage an independent health and wellness coaching business or develop digital wellness platforms and programmes
Take on leadership, consultancy, or thought-leadership roles in the wellness industry, including keynote speaking and research publication
Work internationally in wellness-focused industries, leveraging this globally recognised ICTQual AB qualification
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