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Duke Health Coach Training: Cost, Schedule and Fit

Consider Duke if its structured training fits your goals and you can meet its admissions and attendance rules. Check registration availability before treating it as an immediate-start option.
Program researchHealthy Consultants editorial teamUpdated Review status: unreviewed
At a glance
Exact path
Duke Health & Wellbeing Coach Training (DHWCT)
Cost
Known minimumTuition subtotal $4,950.00
Board path
Approval documented
Format
Format not verified
Prices checked
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Contents (12 sections)
  1. 01Our practical take
  2. 02Understand the exact training path
  3. 03Summary facts
  4. 04What it may cost
  5. 05Credential path
  6. 06Entry requirements
  7. 07Who it may fit
  8. 08Questions to resolve and alternatives
  9. 09Questions to ask admissions
  10. 10Before enrolling
  11. 11Keep researching
  12. 12Sources

Our practical take

Duke is a candidate if you want structured health and wellbeing coach training and can meet its admission and attendance requirements. Evaluate the specific cohort and format rather than making the decision on the university name alone.

How we researched this page. This analysis uses public program materials and official credential references. We have not personally completed this course unless this page explicitly describes direct access. Program details can change. Confirm the exact course, current tuition, schedule, and admission requirements before enrolling.

Understand the exact training path

The application page specifies a degree requirement with possible experience-based exceptions, required live and mentoring components, and current registration information. An exception requires the school's decision. The shared record distinguishes regular and conditional early-registration tuition and any on-site commitments. [S17, S46]

From application to credential: four separate steps

  1. Apply and be accepted

    The school checks the degree requirement or decides an experience-based exception.

  2. Register for a cohort

    Acceptance does not reserve a seat. Registration is a separate step with its own availability.

  3. Complete the training

    Attend the required live and mentor sessions in your format. On-site formats add travel.

  4. Later credential steps

    A separate board credential has its own eligibility, practice, application and examination. Training completion alone does not award it.

What this path requires
  1. Live training sessions
  2. Mentor sessions

= Duke Health & Wellbeing Coach Training (DHWCT)Approval documented

Summary facts

Duke: Duke Health & Wellbeing Coach Training (DHWCT)

Exact path
Duke Health & Wellbeing Coach Training (DHWCT)
Credential issued
Not verified
Board-credential pathway
Training toward the separate national board credential; board steps remain after traininghttps://nbhwc.org/find-an-approved-training-program/
Approval documentedChecked
Required components
Live training sessions; Mentor sessions
Included items
Not verified
Delivery and attendance
Not verified
Live sessions required. Includes mentor sessions; formats differ, and on-site formats involve travel.
Weekly workload
Not verified
Length and completion window
Not verified
Availability
Not verified
Next stated cohort: March 2027. Confirm that registration is open. Acceptance does not reserve a seat; registration is a separate step.
Refund and withdrawal terms
Confirm with the provider (official program page)
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What it may cost

Duke Health & Wellbeing Coach Training (DHWCT): cost ledger (USD)Prices checked
Duke Health & Wellbeing Coach Training (DHWCT): cost ledger (USD): line items and their status
ItemStatusAmount
Training tuitionEarly-registration price through Jan 29, 2027 (Cohort 17). Regular tuition is $5,500.$4,950.00Included[S17]
Additional program feesTo confirm.Amount unknown[S17]
Travel for on-site formatsApplies only if you choose an on-site format.Amount unknown[S17]
Known minimumRequired amounts above are still unconfirmed.$4,950.00

Not included: Taxes; travel and personal costs; board application and exam fees (shown separately when you choose a board goal in the cost calculator).

Public prices we observedObserved

  • Regular tuition shown$5,500.00
  • Early-registration price shownCohort 17, code EarlyReg10; early-registration deadline Jan 29, 2027.$4,950.00

Dated research observations, not today’s checkout price. Source [S17]

Add board fees and your own estimates in the cost calculator

Credential path

Approval documentedhttps://nbhwc.org/find-an-approved-training-program/Directory checked

A school-issued certificate and a separate board credential are different steps. Approval attaches to this exact path, not to the school or its other courses. A missing verification is not proof that a program is unapproved.

Separate certificates, board credentials, and licenses

Entry requirements

  • Associate degree or higherRequiredException: Possible exceptions for three or more years of experience in specified fields; the school decides each case.

Who it may fit

May fit if

  • You want structured health and wellbeing coach training and can meet its admission and attendance requirements.
  • You can attend the required live and mentor sessions in your chosen format.

May not fit if

  • You need an immediate start: registration for the next cohort must be checked first.
  • You do not hold the degree generally required and the school has not confirmed an exception for you.

Questions to resolve and alternatives

Confirm whether your chosen cohort is actually open, the calendar, required computer setup, mentoring appointments, and any missed-session or travel expenses. Save the attendance and cancellation policies before registering. Compare Wellcoaches using the complete relevant modular path. A lower headline subtotal does not establish a lower complete cost, and neither school guarantees employment.

Questions to ask admissions

  1. 1. Is my chosen cohort actually open for registration?
  2. 2. What is the calendar for live sessions and mentoring appointments?
  3. 3. What computer setup is required?
  4. 4. Are there missed-session fees or travel expenses for my format?
  5. 5. What are the attendance and cancellation policies?
  6. 6. Do I qualify for the conditional early-registration price, and by when?

Before enrolling

Review the current official program and policies, resolve the questions that would change your choice, and compare a second compatible path. Healthy Consultants does not manage admission, tuition, refunds, or credential applications.

Sources

  1. S17Duke Apply and Register, Duke (checked 12 Oct 2026)Admissions, registration state, formats, attendance and tuition.
  2. S46Duke Training FAQs, Duke (checked 12 Oct 2026)Additional official program context and questions to verify.
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