Rhodes Wellness College: A National Leader in Wellness Education and Life Coach Certification

Prerequisites: None
Course Length: 12 Weeks (360 Hours)
Credit Hours: 30

This intensive full time course is designed to train and certify qualified individuals to become skilled coaches and conduct life skills programs. Life skills involve communication and problem solving skills. A life skills coach is a trained group facilitator and personal coach, able to bring students and clients to competency in five areas of life responsibility including self, relationships and family, education and employment, leisure and community. Our program is based on the Saskatchewan NewStart model and stresses cultural awareness.

Prerequisites: None
Course Length: 12 Weeks (360 Total Hours)
Credit Hours: 30

Through a structured professional curriculum divided into academic and experiential components, students are exposed to a wide range of counselling theories and skills. This program also stresses the importance of each student's personal development as a counsellor and provides opportunities for assessment of clinical abilities. Although students are exposed to other theories and techniques, the primary theoretical orientation is humanistic psychology.

Prerequisites: Life Skills Coaching
Course Length: 12 Weeks (180 Hours)
Credit Hours: 15

This course is designed to teach participants aspects of mental wellness, including increasing conscious awareness, developing intuition, analysis of beliefs, identifying thought patterns, the mind body connection and personal mental wellness care.

Prerequisites: Life Skills Coaching
Course Length: 12 Weeks (180 Hours)
Credit Hours: 15

This course is designed to teach participants aspects of emotional wellness including labelling and expressing feelings, articulating past issues including personal family dynamics, identifying needs, understanding the origin and techniques of dealing with positive and negative emotions. Participants will learn techniques for clearing emotions and creating healthy relationships.

Prerequisites: Life Skills Coaching
Course Length: 12 Weeks (180 Hours)
Credit Hours: 15

Physical Wellness focuses on the process of developing lifelong habits for good physical health, longevity and the prevention of disease. This course provides students with basic knowledge of a balanced physical lifestyle. Specific areas of study include: relationships to our body, nutrition, fitness, stresses on the body and stress relief.

Prerequisites: Life Skills Coaching
Course Length: 12 Weeks (180 Hours)
Credit Hours: 15

This course introduces the practises of conscious co-creation, freedom from social conditioning, intelligent cooperation, and surrender to reality as it is. These practises bring hope to our lives, aid us in the search for individual purpose, and enable us to shape a greater future for all life on Earth. Once discovered, they set us on an amazing journey of discovery and participation with the great Mystery and unfold in us the Power that enables us to impeccably fulfil our purpose.

Prerequisites: Registration in Diploma Program
Course Length: 1 Week
Credit Hours: 2.5

As a Coach or Counsellor, you may choose to be self employed. In this highly practical course we will provide the basics of starting and managing your own business. Topics include entrepreneurial assessment, simple accounting procedures, business registration, networking and marketing.

Prerequisites: Registration in Diploma Program
Course Length: 1 Weeks (180 Hours)
Credit Hours: 2.5

Personal coaching is one of the fastest growing fields in North America. A personal coach provides individual life skills to a variety of clients. In this exciting and practical course you will learn the basics of setting up a coaching practice, including client assessment, fee structure, and tips and techniques from some of the most highly successful personal coaches around. You leave this course with your own "bag of tricks," ready to move into the field of personal coaching.

Prerequisite: Registration in a Diploma Program
Course Length: 4 to 6 Weeks

The supervised practicum is designed to maximize student work experience and networking opportunities in the labour force. Students choose their own practicum placement with assistance from the Career Services Coordinator. Rhodes Wellness College also provides a number of independent supervised practicum options for students who are self-employed or engaged in professional practice development.