Group Coaching
Certificate
Are you a certified Health and Wellness Coach looking to increase your income and impact?
Are you ready to grow your health coaching practice, without burning out?
As a certified Health Coach, you’re passionate about helping others live healthier, more vibrant lives.
But one-to-one sessions can limit your income, and the number of people you can help at any one time.
Group coaching changes everything.
This CPD course gives you the tools, structure, and confidence to start running effective and profitable group health coaching programmes, whether you’re just starting out or ready to expand.
Certificate
Specifications
STUDY MODE: Part-time, flexible hours.
COURSE LENGTH: 8 Weeks
LEARNING HOURS: 40 Hours
COURSE START DATE:
12th January 2026
QUALIFICATION:
HCA Certificate in Group Coaching.
Association for Coaching Award &
UKIHCA Approved CPD Course (40 hours)
Course Prospectus & Fees
Download the Group Coaching Prospectus for more information about the syllabus, learning experience and fees.
What you'll learn
How to design and deliver transformative group health coaching programmes
Proven frameworks for structure, flow, and accountability
The skills to facilitate powerful group dynamics with confidence and ease
Strategies to attract your ideal clients
Case Studies showcasing the learning others have been through
Done-for-you 8-week group coaching programme template, with PowerPoint slide templates, client handouts, worksheets, and session outlines
Why
Group Coaching?
MULTIPLY YOUR IMPACT
Help more people without working more hours
CREATE COMMUNITY
Build connection and peer support
EARN MORE
Increase your income with scalable programmes and services
"If you're a Health Coach you want to help people, and group coaching automatically widens your audience."
Discover the power of group coaching and why it’s the perfect next step for experienced Health Coaches."
Who Is This For?
This course is designed for:
Certified Health Coaches who want to expand beyond 1:1 work
Coaches ready to grow their business sustainably
Practitioners who love connection and want to lead groups with confidence
Whether you’ve run groups before or are starting from scratch, you’ll walk away with everything you need to launch your next programme with clarity and confidence.
What's Included?
5 modules of expert-led online training
Quad Coaching groups for valuable practice between modules
Done-for-you programme examples
Discussion forum & community support
4 x live online Mentor
sessions
12 month access to course materials
As you move through the course, you’ll have the opportunity to build your own unique group coaching programme step by step, applying what you’re learning in real time, with plenty of support and guidance.
To make the process even easier, the course also includes a complete, done-for-you 8-week group coaching programme template, with PowerPoint slide templates, client handouts, worksheets, and session outlines.
Content Outline
You’ll be guided through structured modules that walk you step-by-step through how to design and deliver effective, engaging group health coaching programmes.
Key areas include:
FOUNDATIONS OF GROUP COACHING
The benefits of group coaching in a wellness context
Coaching vs Mentoring vs Facilitation vs Education — how they differ and where they overlap
Understanding and applying coaching theories and models in group settings
SCIENCE, ETHICS & STANDARDS
Integrating evidence-based wellness science into your sessions
Ethics and professional coaching standards you need to know
PROGRAMME DESIGN & DELIVERY
Clarifying your niche and ideal group
Navigating group dynamics, including common challenges and unconscious biases
Designing your programme step by step
Creating inclusive, engaging session content
Building a safe and transformative group coaching container
IMPACT, GROWTH & CASE STUDIES
Marketing your group programme effectively
Measuring success and capturing meaningful outcomes
Learning from real-life case studies shared by experienced group coaches
"There's new and emerging evidence about the power of group coaching in healthcare, particularly linked to chronic disease management."
Discover the lasting results group coaching can achieve.
Meet your Mentor
SUZANNE LAURIE
Suzanne has a BSc (Hons) in Nutritional Therapy and an MSc in Positive Psychology. She certified as a Wellness Coach under the mentorship of Dr Michael Arloski (considered the founding father of health coaching), and subsequently introduced the first Health and Wellness Coach training to Ireland, whilst director of a large training institute for nutrition and coaching professionals. Suzanne has since completed specialist training to become a licensed Emotional Eating and Binge Eating Disorder Specialist Practitioner and has contributed to two books on perimenopause and menopause. She works with clients one to one but also runs a wellness community for 40+ women needing ongoing support, guidance and accountability to thrive as they navigate midlife, menopause and their relationship with food and their bodies
Course Prospectus
Download the Group Coaching Certificate Prospectus for more information about the syllabus and learning experience.
Enrollment Now Open
START DATE: 12th January 2026
Key dates:
Select from a Tuesday morning or evening, or a Thursday morning Mentor Group (this remains the same throughout the 8 weeks). All sessions are 90 minutes in duration.
JANUARY INTAKE - DATES OF LIVE SESSIONS
GROUP 1 - Tuesday morning
Mentor Session 1: Tuesday 27th January 10am UK / 12.00pm SA
Mentor Session 2: Tuesday 17th February 10am UK / 12.00pm SA
Mentor Session 3: Tuesday 10th March 10am UK / 12.00pm SA
Mentor Session 4: Tuesday 12th May 2026 10.00am UK / 11.00am SA (British Summer Time)
GROUP 2 - Tuesday evening
Mentor Session 1: Tuesday 27th January 6pm UK/ 8pm SA
Mentor Session 2: Tuesday 17th February 6pm UK/ 8pm SA
Mentor Session 3: Tuesday 10th March 6pm UK/ 8pm SA
Mentor Session 4: Tuesday 12th May 2026 6pm UK/ 7pm SA (British Summer Time)
GROUP 3 - Thursday morning
Mentor Session 1: Thursday 29th January 10am UK / 12.00pm SA
Mentor Session 2: Thursday 19th February 10am UK / 12.00pm SA
Mentor Session 3: Thursday 12th March 10am UK / 12.00pm SA
Mentor Session 4: Thursday 14th May 2026 10.00am UK / 11.00am SA (British Summer Time)
Entry requirements:
This course is open to those who have completed the HCA Health & Wellness Coaching Diploma , HCA Coaching Certificate for Healthcare Professionals, or are UKIHCA registered members, or with prior approval.
Fees:
£995 inc VAT
A special rate is also available for HCA Graduates and/or Hub Members - ask for more info.
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