136: How Long Does It Take to Become a Health Coach?
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One question that comes up over and over is how long does it take to become a _______________ Coach?
We are doing our best to train and certify health practitioners, but that doesn’t mean our team hasn’t gone through their share of other health & fitness certifications…
So on today’s Integrative #HealthCoachSuccess podcast 136 I’d like to answer the question how long it takes to become a health coach, or other type of health & fitness professional – Enjoy the show and let us know how long it took you to become certified!
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS & KEY TAKEAWAYS
1 Year
The longest you should leave yourself is one year in order to become certified in any non-degree program. Any longer than that and you may not have the overall time to dedicate to your study and future career.6 Months
This is the sweet spot for most people to become certified as a health coach, personal trainer, yoga, or other related health certification.12 Weeks
This is really the minimum amount of time you can become certified in any health or fitness program and it will take focus and commitment to see it through – However, the rewards are worth it since you can then get to work and begin learning in the real world.
