If working in a rewarding profession where you help individuals and organisations achieve their highest life and business aspirations then life coaching might be for you.
The Certificate of Life Coaching is an online professional development course that will give you the essential knowledge and skills to pursue a career as a life coach. This online life coaching course will teach you how to be a successful life coach through learning how to coach using different coaching methodologies, how to build your coaching business and how to market yourself. You will also will discover the role of a life coach, how to deal with difficult situations and learn how to help people achieve personal and professional success.
On conclusion of this online life coaching course, you will have developed a business plan to launch your life coaching business, including life coaching documentation and templates for success.
Course Structure
Unit 1 - Life Coaching
Unit 1 – Life Coaching
- Introduction
- Nature of life coaching
- Cognitive behaviour therapy
- Different approaches
- The scope of life coaching
Unit 2 – Individual Perception
- Psychology of self-perception
- Perceptual barriers
- Motivating clients to challenge their perceptions
Unit 3 – A Well Balanced Life
- The inter-relationship between psychology and physiology
- Stress
- The psychology of balance
Unit 4 – Coaching Processes
- Key coaching processes
- Assessment of the client’s situation
- Dealing with emotions
- Setting goals
- Replacing negative habits with positive ones
- Leadership qualities in a life coach
- Imagination and enthusiasm
- Clarifying goals
- Recognition of limitations
Unit 5 – Coaching Skills
- Understanding the communication process
- Body language
- Communication barriers
- Listening skills
- Assessing learning styles
Unit 6 – Coaching and Physical Well-Being
- Human nutrition
- Important factors in nutrition
- Physical well-being
Unit 7 – Coaching and Psychological Well-Being
- The psychology of self-esteem
- Stress management program
- Identifying stressors
Unit 8 – Coaching Success
- High achievement
- Coaching success
- Career guidance
- Managing your money
- Beginning a business
Unit 9 – Goal Setting
- Values
- Aims and goals
- Types of goals
- Planning
- Future goals
- Steps for successful goal achievement
- Effort and attribution
Unit 10 – Review and Adjustment
- Indications that a program needs to be reassessed
- Client’s lack of confidence
- Personality clash
- Over-achievers
- Health and safety issues
Study Hours
Estimated duration 50 hours
Course Delivery and Start
Start anytime, self-paced and 100% online
Assessment
Assessment will be comprised of written exercises, including short-answer questions, reflective tasks, short reports and/or projects. There are no examinations or due dates for assessment. As a result, you can complete training in your own time and at your own pace with the assistance of unlimited tutor support.
Testimonials
Thrilled with my experience with Australian Online Courses!! Will highly recommend to others – thank you!
K. Summerfield, Harrison, ACT | Certificate of Life Coaching
Online content worked well with my schedule. Easy to access
G.Ward, Hawthorn East, VIC | Certificate of Life Coaching
The course material was very professional and educational. It was also a lot of fun.
T. Cook, VIC | Certificate of Life Coaching
The tutors are very responsive and will send a reminder everywhere if you need support with your course. It’s good value for money and able to do it on your free time.
Maria | Brighton Le Sands, NSW | Certificate of Life Coaching
About Us
Graduation
A Certificate of Attainment and Statement of Results will be issued upon successful completion of this course.
How to Enrol
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Enrolling Multiple Staff?
To enrol multiple staff, please complete the Employer Enrolment Form. We’ll be in touch within 60 minutes during business hours!
Payment Options
Visa, Mastercard, BPAY and EFT/Direct Deposit. Please allow 1-2 Business days for processing for EFT and BPAY.
Course FAQs
Why Choose Australian Online Courses?
- Professional development that is widely recognised and respected;
- Improve your employment opportunities;
- Study online, anywhere via our elearning system;
- High-quality professional development programs written by industry experts;
- All course materials provided online – no textbooks to buy;
- Unlimited tutor support via email;
- We offer twelve (12) months’ access, with extensions available upon application (fees apply);
- Course may be tax deductible; see your tax advisor.
Are there any entry requirements or pre-requisites?
There are no course or subject pre-requisites for entry into our programs. However, our professional development programs are generally intended for people over the age of 18. In some circumstances, enrolments from younger people may be considered. Please complete the AOC Parent Guardian Consent Form prior to enrolling and submit here.
Are there any computer requirements?
To study online with Australian Online Courses you will need a computer (desktop PC/laptop) running a current/updated operating system with reliable high-speed internet access. You will need to use the Google Chrome browser to access your course.
When can I start this course?
You can start within 60 minutes during business hours when you enrol and pay in full with a credit card!
Credit card: Within 60 mins during business hours.
BPAY: Within 1-2 working days.
Internet Banking: Within 1-2 working days.
Cheque/Money Order: Upon receipt of mailed cheque.
How is this course delivered?
This course is delivered online via our easy-to-navigate Learning Management System (LMS), where you will discover interactive online learning/written content, resources and assessment.
Do I need to attend classes or undertake any work placements?
No. All courses are delivered online via our LMS and there are no work placement requirements in this course.
What support can I expect from Australian Online Courses?
Unlimited tutor support is available throughout your studies via email only during business hours Monday to Friday. Our Administrative team are available Monday to Friday via email, live chat and telephone.
I am an international student. Can I enrol into this course?
Yes! We accept enrolments from individuals both within Australia and internationally; location is no barrier to entry into our programs.
Career Pathways
Future growth
Strong
Unemployment
Low
- Life Coach
- Personal Development Coach
- Life Strategist
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