Health and Wellness
Coach
Become a Board Certified Health
and Wellness Coach
LAUNCH YOUR COACHING CAREER IN ONLY 8 WEEKS
Email: manager@nutritionfactors.com, or text us @801-660-9681
Nutrition Factors is the
2 in 1 Platform
Nutrition Platform plus Health Coaching
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Nutrition Factors is the
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Nutrition Platform plus Health Coaching
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Nutrition Factors is not your ordinary nutrition and wellness program; it’s a life-changing program designed to assist individuals in achieving their health and wellness goals through a proven platform
In addition to our world-class wellness platform, we train health coaches to become nationally certified through our Health and Wellness Coaching Academy (HWCA). HWCA is a recognized training program with the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC). The American Medical Association acknowledges Health Coaches certified by NBHWC. Our health coach affiliates have obtained the prestigious NBC-HWC credentials showcasing their mastery of health coaching fundamentals and places them among industry leaders. The NBC-HWC credentials sets these coaches apart from non-certified peers.
Our course focuses on the core competencies of health coaching established by NBHWC. You will learn the necessary coaching skills to help others through the coaching process effectively.
HWCA BENEFITS
Recognized training program by the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaches
2 in1 offer includes: HWCA training program, and the Nutrition Factors online software
Engaging content library with thousands of recipes, custom meal plans, and fitness app
NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
EXAM NBC-HWC Certification
The National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) NBHWC was formed in 2012, to standardize health and wellness coaching. It is the gold standard for health and wellness coach certification. NBHWC provides coaches with scope of practice and code of ethics.
Class Schedule
August 8, 2023-September 30, 2023
Tuesday, Thursday 5-7:30 P.M. MST, and Saturday 8-10:30 A.M. MST (one spot left)
September 11-November 14, 2023
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 5-7:30 P.M. MST (Early-Bird discount of $200 off registration if payment is received on or before 9/1/2023). Text or call 801-660-9681 to receive discount code.
October 3-December 9, 2023
Tuesday, Thursday 5-7:30 P.M. MST, and Saturday 8-10:30 A.M. MST (No classes the week of Thanksgiving). (Early-Bird discount of $200 off registration if payment is received on or before 9/25/2023). Text or call 801-660-9681 to receive discount code.
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mber 7-December 24, 2023
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 5-7:30 P.M. MST (No classes the week of Christmas, and New Years day). (Early-Bird discount of $200 off registration if payment is received on or before 10/27/2023). Text or call 801-660-9681 to receive discount code.
Our Pricing
SPECIAL PRICE IF PAID IN FULL
$1999.99
(Save $350 off our regular price by paying in full) Non-refundable $500 deposit.
No refunds after class begins.
3 MONTH PAYMENT PLAN
$2299.99
$600/month
First payment $500 (non-refundable deposit) to save your spot in class, then $600/mo. for 3 months. No-refunds after the first class begins.
Certificate of completion issued after payment in full.
6 MONTH PAYMENT PLAN (REG PRICE)
$2399.99
$316/month
First payment $500 (non-refundable deposit) to save your spot in class, then $316/mo. for 6 months. No-refunds after the first class begins.
Certificate of completion issued after payment in full.
Course Information
Live instruction with educational modules, videos, power point presentations etc.
8 week health coach training course, plus free access to our exam prep to help you study for the NBHWC exam
3 days per week (2.5 hour sessions per day/30 minute break)
Synchronous (live) and asynchronous
(pre-recorded) training
37 Modules: Coaching Structure, Coaching Process, Health and Wellness, Ethics and Law, Practical Skills Assessments
Getting Started is Easy
Step 1. Apply to become a student.
Step 2. Once approved-purchase the training program.
Step 3. Attend the training class
Live Online Instruction
To earn a certificate of completion, the student must successfully complete a minimum 48 live hours training, plus independent study of asynchronous work including three practice skills assessments, homework, quizzes, exams, and a final evaluation.
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What you will Receive
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive:
1. Certificate of Completion from HWCA.
2. Documents to take the National Exam
3. Free access to our extensive National Exam prep course to help you study for the national exam
3. One year free access to nutritionfactors.com
Price for the National Exam is not included in the tuition price.
WHY IS NUTRITION FACTORS DIFFERENT?
Nutrition Factors is not your ordinary nutrition and wellness program; it’s a life-changing program designed to assist individuals in achieving their health and wellness goals through a proven platform
In addition to our world-class wellness platform, we train health coaches to become nationally certified through our Health and Wellness Coaching Academy (HWCA). HWCA is a recognized training program with the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC). The American Medical Association acknowledges Health Coaches certified by NBHWC. Our health coach affiliates have obtained the prestigious NBC-HWC credentials showcasing their mastery of health coaching fundamentals and places them among industry leaders. The NBC-HWC credentials sets these coaches apart from non-certified peers.
What can a coach do?
A coach may cover any of the following wellness aspects in a coaching session.
– Weight Loss
– Smoking cessation
– Reducing stress
– Improving interpersonal relationships and self-image
– Eating mindfully and healthier
– Achieving better work-life balance
– Increasing life satisfaction
– Setting personal goals and following through
– Stretching the mind to adjust the perception of oneself
– Prioritizing self-care
– Balancing wellness with a busy schedule
– Erasing negative thoughts and substituting a positive mindset
Health Coaching
A coach needs to stay withing their scope of practice
– Perform therapy
– Assess nutritional needs
– Plan specific medical nutrition menus
– Assign specific exercises
– Evaluate lab results
– Make any medical or mental health diagnoses or prescribe treatment
– Engage in any other practices or activities in which the health coach lacks the proper training or credentials as stipulated by professional standards or law.
Take control of your career
A coach may cover any of the following wellness aspects in a coaching session.
– Work your own hours or contact with a company
– Set you own coaching fees
– Choose your speciality
Program Pricing
Life-Changing Weight Loss Course
$199.99
(Save $350 off our regular price by paying in full) Non-refundable $500 deposit.
No refunds after class begins.
3 MONTH PAYMENT PLAN
$299.99
one-time payment
First payment $500 (non-refundable deposit) to save your spot in class, then $600/mo. for 3 months. No-refunds after the first class begins.
Certificate of completion issued after payment in full.
WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAM WITH HEALTH COACHING
$399.99
monthly
Bonus: grass-fed beef and free range poultry food box
First payment $500 (non-refundable deposit) to save your spot in class, then $316/mo. for 6 months. No-refunds after the first class begins.
Certificate of completion issued after payment in full.
Everything You Need to Start a Successful Coaching Career is
Right at Your Fingertips
TRAINING, plus a SYSTEM to SUCCESS
The HWCA training program includes training on the Nutrition Factors platform. HWCA is part of the Nutrition Factors family of entities. You will receive your own personalized coaching portal during the course (one year of software is included with paid tuition). Your path to success begins with the right training program and tools. Don’t settle for just any training program, choose a training program with ALL the bells and whistles. Jump right into a new coaching career the day you successfully complete the course.
About Nutrition Factors (NF). NF is an easy to use coaching platform that connects you, (the coach) with your individual, and business clients. The Nutrition Factors online platform functions as a back-end office support system for one-on-one, or group coaching with the GRID Meal Planner, virtual fitness app, educational libraries, and so much more. In fact, you can transition straight from the training course right into your coaching career with the Nutrition Factors’ system.
MOBILE FRIENDLY
PERSONALIZED COACHING PORTAL
HEALTH COACH TRAINING PROGRAM
- 8 week training program
- Live & recorded Instruction
- Webinars & videos
- Platform to complete 50 (20 minute) coaching sessions
HEALTHY LIVING TOOLS
- Recipe database
- 7 day meal planner
- Shopping list
- Weekly meal plans from a Dietitian
- Meal prep guide
HEALTHY EATING
- Grid Diet meal planner
- Step by step guide to weight loss
- Assessments
- Questionnaires/forms
COACHING PLATFORM
- Connect and engage with clients
- HIPAA compliant telehealth
- Back-end support system
- Assessments
- Questionnaires/forms
FITNESS TRACKER
- Virtual personal trainer
- Activity tracker
- Connect with clients
- Motivational challenges
- Healthy tips
EDUCATION DATABASE
- Nutrition Factors library
- Cutting edge content
What Students and Coaches Are Saying About The Health & Wellness Coaching Academy & Nutrition Factors
Jeannine Groll RDN
Certified Health Coach, Personal Trainer and Gym Owner
Jason Smith
Gym Owner – Cajun Fitness LA
Anessa Almendariz
Certified Personal Trainer/HWCA Student
Kristie McCreight
HWCA Graduate Student
Jaime Shine
HWCA Graduate and Health Coach
ADMINISTRATION TEAM
Dr. Michael Derrick M.D.
Medical Director
Pediatric Hospitalist – Vice Section Chief
Counseled patients and parents regarding lifestyle changes using motivational interviewing on various issues including obesity, dyslipidemia, diabetes, and a variety of psychiatric disorders. Coverage for inpatient pediatrics including newborn nursery. Pediatrician at high-risk deliveries and C-sections as well as ER and community consults. Involved in revising/forming patient care policies. Developed curriculum for NRP quality improvement.
Janet Jackson MLS, RDN, NBC-HWC
Director and CEO
Janet is a Medical Laboratory Scientist and Registered Dietitian. She has extensive healthcare experience in hematology, immunology, chemistry, microbiology, nutrition, and teaching that spans over a 30-year period. Passionate about teaching others and developing educational programs to better serve the community and other healthcare providers.
Heather Joyner MS, LCSW, MSW, NBC-HWC
Instructor
Heather Joyner is an experienced health professional with a twenty year history of helping others manage their health and chronic conditions. In 2017, Heather was among the first cohort in the county to obtain the certification of National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC). In addition, she holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She has extensive experience working with individuals in the primary care practice setting. Her passion for wellness, both personal and professional, is foundational to her work. Heather holds a special interest in educating others in the fundamentals of health coaching. Outside of work, she enjoys staying active, spending time with her family, and following her favorite sports teams.
Meg Reichert MS, NBC-HWC
Lead Instructor
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Cherice Godard MS, NBC-HWC
Instructor
Cherice Godard is a seasoned health coach and health coach educator. She holds a Masters of Health Sciences in Integrative Health and Wellness and a BS in Public Health Education. Since becoming a National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) in 2017, she has practiced health coaching both independently and within a clinical care team. As a faculty member of the University of Portland’s School of Nursing and Health Innovations (UPSONI), Cherice developed educational materials were approved by the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC), taught health coaching skills to undergraduates, and mentored students who aimed to become professional credentialled health coaches. She enjoys the process of teaching coaching skills and helping students develop their ability to partner with clients in a way that both inspires and supports their potential.
Fonda Fracchia MA Ed., NBC-HWC, Personal Trainer
Instructor
Fonda Fracchia is a dedicated professional with a Master of Education from Delta State University in Cleveland and a BS in Exercise Science. She is highly accomplished in her field, being a National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) and a Personal Trainer. She adeptly utilizes her health and wellness coaching skills to empower individuals and enact positive change. Currently serving as the Health and Wellness Career Specialist for the University of Memphis, Fonda is vital in facilitating connections and creating opportunities for students, faculty, staff, and external constituents to explore and cultivate their health and wellness potential. Her guidance helps students navigate their educational journey and attain their professional aspirations, propelling their careers to new heights.
FAQs
Do you offer a payment plan?
Yes, we offer 3, and 6 month payment plans. The student pays a $500 dollar (non-refundable) down-payment to hold the spot in class, then the payment plan begins.
Do I have to pay for the Nutrition Factors platform in addition to the training program?
No, HWCA covers the first year membership for each student. After the first year, if you decide to continue to use the platform, the prices to our students is $79.99/ month for 50 clients.
How much time do I need to spend on homework?
Each student is different and learns and works at a different pace. Most students spend about 10 hours/week in class and doing modules, and assignments.
Why should I take the National Exam for Health Coaches?
At this time, health coaching is not a state licensed profession, However, to show your clients or employer that you have meet industry standards, and are not just someone without training or credentials, we highly encourage you to become certified. In fact, the American Medical Association (AMA) defines a coach as a non-physician health care professional certified by NBHWC or NCHEC.
Can I take the NBHWC exam without finishing a training course?
No, the NBHWC requires all examinees to have met certain requirements before taking the exam, therefore a student must complete training from an approved NBHWC training program, and finish 50 (20-minute coaching sessions). See NBHWC.org for more information.
Do you offer day, night and weekend courses?
We don’t record these demos but if you miss one or want a refresher, you’re welcome to register for another.
What are the NBHWC requirements to take the national exam?
The NBHWC has different requirements than HWCA.
To Qualify for the National Board Certification Exam you must:
- Complete an NBHWC Approved Training Program
- Applicants will be required to upload a certificate of completion and/or the NBHWC Exam Eligibility Letter. The following information must be included with proof of eligibility:
- Program Name
- Date of Completion
- Date of Final Practical Skills Assessment
- NBHWC Seal of Approval
- Applicants will be required to upload a certificate of completion and/or the NBHWC Exam Eligibility Letter. The following information must be included with proof of eligibility:
- Complete 50 health and wellness coaching sessions
- Document completion of an associate’s degree (or higher) or 4,000 hours of work experience
Application documents can be downloaded below. Proof of program completion will be provided by the NBHWC Approved Training Program upon completion of the approved program.
Eligibility requirements must be completed prior to the exam application deadline.
When will I receive my HWCA certificate.
You will receive your HWCA certificate of completion 2-3 weeks after successful completion of the course, and paid tuition.
When will I be able to take the National Exam offered by the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaches?
The exam is offered twice per year. Each student must meet the requirements set by NBHWC.
What Credentials will I have after I successfully take the NBHWC exam?
You will be able to add the esteemed NBC-HWC credentials behind your name.
How soon can I start the course?
We strive to get our students started as quickly as possible. Start dates do vary. You can work a counselor to see what starting date is best for you.
What curriculum does HWCA cover?
The HWCA training program covers the basics of health coach structure, processes, ethics, law, and follows the NBWHC guidelines to help you become a certified coach with NBWHC. We also offer a review session prior to the national exam.
Don’t miss out on your seat in the class. Class size is limited.
Sign up today to ensure your spot.
Contact us: manager@nutritionfactors.com