BERKELEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, ARTS & SCIENCES

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

The Level 5 Health and Wellness Coaching Diploma develops advanced skills in wellness coaching, nutrition, client support, and personalised wellness planning. The program prepares learners to apply practical coaching techniques, develop professional coaching practices, and pursue opportunities in the health and wellness industry through flexible study.

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

Overview

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching develops practical skills in health coaching, behaviour change, nutrition, physical activity, mental wellbeing, client assessment, and professional coaching. Learners gain the knowledge to create personalised wellness strategies, support positive lifestyle changes, and pursue career development in the health and wellbeing sector.

 

ModuleKey Focus
Health & Wellness CoachingWellness principles, health promotion, and coaching foundations
Lifestyle & Behaviour ChangeMotivation, healthy habits, and sustainable lifestyle changes
Nutrition & Physical ActivityNutrition principles, exercise, activity planning, and healthy living
Mental & Emotional WellbeingStress management, resilience, and emotional wellbeing
Coaching SkillsActive listening, questioning, communication, and rapport building

Offered By

Berkeley School of Business, Arts & Sciences 

Vision & Mission

To equip learners with specific health, nutrition, and wellness knowledge, and to support them in integrating these skills through supervised coaching sessions with volunteers. 

What is the eligibility?

  • Age: Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Prior Education: Learners are expected to hold at least a Level 4 qualification.
  • Centre Assessment: Approved centers assess each applicant’s ability to successfully complete the Level 5 Health and Wellness Coaching Diploma and meet its qualification requirements.
  • Learner Support: Furthermore, the assessment considers the appropriate support available to address each learner’s individual needs.
  • Accessibility: In addition, the qualification is designed to remain accessible while avoiding unnecessary barriers for suitable applicants.

Who can do?

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching
Anyone who is interested to learn about following concepts can pursue Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching:
Professional Coaching Skills, Health and Nutrition Knowledge, Practical Experience, Business Skills.
Individuals with the following designations:
Health and Wellness Coach, Practitioner in Associated Professions, Advanced Student (Level 7).

Course Structure

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching consists of four modules. These modules are designed to take a learner from foundational knowledge to practical application and business setup:

Module 1: The Foundations of Coaching

Focuses on the history of the profession, various coaching techniques, and mastering communication as a core skill.

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Understanding the Coaching Profession

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Historical Influences

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Coaching Techniques and Styles

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Communication as a Core Skill

Module 2: The Foundations of Health and Wellness

The Foundations of Health and Wellness is designed to provide the clinical and theoretical background necessary for safe practice. The core areas of focus (or subheadings) for this unit include:

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Health Knowledge

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Nutrition Knowledge

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Wellness Knowledge

Module 3: Health Coaching in Action

The primary aim of this module is to support learners in integrating the knowledge gained from the first two modules. The Foundations of Coaching and The Foundations of Health and Wellness. You will transition from learning about coaching and health concepts to actually delivering coaching sessions in a controlled, supportive environment. This stage is critical for building the "competence and confidence" required for professional practice.

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Integration of Coaching and Health Theory

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Practical Delivery of Coaching Sessions

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Application of Professional Coaching Tools

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Supervised Professional Practice

Module 4: Building a business as a Health/Wellness Coach

The primary aim of this module is to provide a structured framework for setting up a health and wellness coaching business. It acknowledges that while clinical and coaching skills are essential, success in the industry often requires the ability to manage a private practice. The module guides learners through a distinct process that culminates in the creation of a business blueprint, which acts as a permanent reference and source of inspiration for their new practice.

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Entrepreneurial Frameworks

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Developing the Business Blueprint

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Practice Creation and Inspiration

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Professional Reference and Strategy

Learning Methodology

Berkeley offers expertly developed learning materials tailored to meet participants' needs, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the syllabus and optimal exam preparation.

‣ Tailored Material: Guides are designed to cover the entire syllabus, offering full preparation and deep understanding.

‣ In-Depth Content: Unlike superficial outlines, our materials provide fully developed theories and concepts, equipping participants with complete knowledge.

‣ Strategic Study: We help participants prioritize study time by indicating the weight of each topic, allowing efficient focus on crucial areas.

‣ Difficulty Levels: Topics are labeled as "Awareness" or "Proficiency," guiding participants to allocate time based on the required depth of knowledge.

‣ Comprehensive Coverage: Our materials include detailed theory and a glossary of technical terms to clarify complex concepts.

‣ Effective Learning Techniques: Visual aids and memorization techniques ensure long-lasting retention, helping candidates succeed.

Berkeley’s methodologies equip participants with the essential knowledge and tools for both exams and future success.

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching
Lectures

Our lecture plan integrates structured learning with interactive teaching methods, promoting engagement and collaboration. This approach ensures a comprehensive understanding of concepts, fostering critical thinking and practical application in real-world scenarios.

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching
Practice Session

Practice sessions offer hands-on experience through guided exercises, enhancing skills and reinforcing knowledge. This practical approach ensures mastery of concepts, promoting.

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching
Mock Examination

Mock examinations simulate real test conditions, providing valuable practice and assessment. This helps identify strengths and weaknesses, ensuring thorough preparation and boosting confidence for actual exams.

Berkeley's Performance Standards

Evaluates and ensure the quality of the training program and all its deliverables.  This is measured through the following indicators:
‣ Instructors' experience and style in presenting and explaining topics.
‣ Variety and balance of teaching methods (such as discussions, case studies, mock exams and videos) used in the course to ensure retention and to match the learning objectives.
‣ Level of interactivity.
‣ Feedback from program participants
‣ Full compliance with Institute standards and guidelines for preparation and study requirements and methodology.
‣ Progress reports from the training program provider.

Training Calendar

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

Assignment & Research

Delivery: Live Online Instructor-Led | Location: International

Dates: Start 08 Nov 2026 – End 02 May 2027

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

Assignment & Research

Delivery: Live Online Instructor-Led | Location: International

Dates: Start 03 Jan 2027 – End 04 Jul 2027

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

Assignment & Research

Delivery: Live Online Instructor-Led | Location: International

Dates: Start 07 Mar 2027 – End 05 Sep 2027

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

Assignment & Research

Delivery: Live Online Instructor-Led | Location: International

Dates: Start 02 May 2027 – End 07 Nov 2027

Fee Structure

Self-Study Program

GBP 1,000.00

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

  • E-book
  • Assignments for research
  • 12 months of course access

Live Online Batch Training

GBP 2,000.00

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

  • E-book
  • Live interactive classes
  • Assignments for research
  • Structured lecture sessions
  • Guided practice sessions
  • Live teaching and question support
  • 12 months of course access

Private Live One-to-One Online Training

GBP 3,000.00

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

  • E-book
  • Private live classes
  • Assignments for research
  • Personalised lecture plan
  • Guided practice sessions
  • Individual attention and customised pace
  • Direct academic support and supervision

Private Live One-to-One Face-to-Face Training

GBP 5,000.00

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

  • E-book
  • Face-to-Face classes
  • Assignments for research
  • Personalised lecture plan
  • Guided practice sessions
  • Individual attention and customised pace
  • Direct academic support and supervision
Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

Success Stories

“As a strong advocate for education and human development, I commend Berkeley for its exceptional commitment to empowering future leaders. The institution stands as a symbol of excellence, innovation, and opportunity. Students who walk its halls are nurtured with knowledge, values, and vision, qualities that contribute to building a stronger and more prosperous future for our nation.”- H.H. Shaikh Khalifa Al Hamid

Alumni Benefits

‣ Exclusive Networking Events: Access invitations to industry-leading events and thought-leadership gatherings featuring renowned speakers.


‣ Monthly Updates: Stay informed with a newsletter highlighting the latest research, events, and activities from the school.


‣ LinkedIn Community Access: Join the Executive Education LinkedIn group for networking and professional development opportunities.


‣ Educational Discounts: Enjoy a 20% discount on open-enrollment programs and access to workshops focused on emerging trends.


‣ Global Alumni Network: Connect with a diverse alumni community through the Berkeley School’s online network and engage in country and interest groups.

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Is It Worth the Investment?

The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching provides a structured professional pathway for individuals seeking to develop expertise in health coaching, wellness support, behaviour change, and client wellbeing. Furthermore, the qualification can support career development across the growing health and wellness sector. Indicative annual earning ranges for related health and wellness coaching roles may include:

United Kingdom: £30,000–£55,000
United States: $45,000–$80,000
United Arab Emirates: AED 120,000–AED 240,000
Canada: CAD 45,000–CAD 75,000
Saudi Arabia (KSA): SAR 100,000–SAR 200,000

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

Progression Route:

After successfully completing the Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching, learners can pursue two primary progression routes. Firstly, they may progress to higher-level qualifications or further academic study, subject to the relevant entry requirements. Secondly, they can pursue professional opportunities within the health and wellness sector. In addition, the qualification supports an entrepreneurial pathway by developing the competence and confidence needed to establish and manage a health and wellness coaching business.

What You Earn

You will get a certificate of completion, which is highly reputed and accepted by employers

Level 5 Diploma in Health and Wellness Coaching

Clinical Knowledge

Equipping you with essential health, nutrition, and wellness knowledge required for safe practice.

Business Framework

Creating a "business blueprint" which serves as a comprehensive reference and inspiration for setting up your own private coaching practice.

Practical Application

Gaining hands-on experience through supervised coaching sessions with volunteers using professional coaching tools.

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