Level 3 Certificate in Health Coaching (RSPH)
Become a certified coach with our part-time health coaching course
This Level 3 health coaching course combines blended online learning with face-to-face teaching to equip you with the skills to support meaningful, lasting behaviour change. You’ll learn how to guide and motivate clients through personalised care and wellness coaching, helping them identify goals, overcome barriers, and stay accountable as they work towards improved health and wellbeing.
Accredited by the RSPH, the course provides expert-led training in behaviour change models, motivational techniques, and personalised care consultations. Health coaching can be pursued as a standalone career or alongside roles such as personal training, allowing you to offer more comprehensive, client-centred support and make a real difference to individuals, groups, and communities.
"I’ve found the Health Coach course truly inspirational. The teaching is supportive and engaging. This course is perfect if you’re looking to start a new career in Health Coaching. I would highly recommend it!"
Why study a health coaching course at St Mary’s?
- Train for real-world health coaching practice, with a strong focus on applying learning confidently beyond the classroom.
- Learn to work holistically and ethically, understanding how social, psychological, and environmental factors influence health and behaviour change.
- Develop evidence-based behaviour change skills, with clear guidance on professional boundaries and working alongside other practitioners.
- Graduate feeling confident, reflective, and ready for professional practice, supported by expert-led teaching and a supportive learning environment
Health coaching course details
Award and qualification
On successful completion of the course, you’ll be awarded a Level 3 Certificate in Health Coaching from the This recognised qualification allows you to practise as a health coach and apply for membership of the RSPH, enabling you to use MRSPH after your name.
You’ll also be eligible to apply for affiliate membership of the . The course is approved by the UKIHCA for Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
After your health coaching course
With this qualification, you’ll be able to practise as a health coach and apply your learning in professional settings. You may choose to work independently or integrate health coaching into an existing role, supporting clients with a broader, more joined-up approach to health and wellbeing.
Contact us
For more information about this course, please contact the Short Courses team:
- Telephone: 020 8240 4321
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