This program has been approved by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.
As a Professional life Coach, you are highly skilled at helping others find the confidence to live fulfilling lives. A Diploma in Life Coaching qualifies you to operate your own professional life coaching practice or obtain a life coaching job in a variety of settings.
Our life coaching courses are designed to enhance your own personal and professional growth. As your client prospers, so do you. Our powerful and unique learning environment encourages you to gain tremendous insight and transformation. It is from this place you can create the environment your clients need to make powerful changes in their lives.
Discover the difference you can make in your client’s lives!
The Diploma in Life Coaching Courses Benefit You as Much as Your Clients
The Life Coach Diploma program at Rhodes Wellness College is carefully designed with the cooperation of employers offering life coaching jobs.
Our life coaching courses teach you the fundamental knowledge and skills required to effectively coach individuals and conduct groups. We provide you with comprehensive personal coaching, group coaching and life skills training which, includes designing, developing and teaching activities to groups.
Rhodes Wellness College takes the extra step to include professional counsellor training in your Life Coach Diploma program. Counsellor training is rarely found in life coach training programs. Having a background in counselling is invaluable to becoming a successful life coach. Providing basic counselling services is another tool to help your clients overcome challenges.
The Diploma in Life Coaching program builds upon the Life Skills Counsellor Certificate program by teaching students business management, personal coaching and supervising their work practicum.
Graduate Outcomes
After successfully finishing the program, our alumni consistently demonstrate a track record of success, transitioning into roles as life coaches. Many move on to further study or set up their own coaching or counselling businesses. Our graduates are eligible for memberships with the International Coach Federation. Please visit the success stories page to learn more.
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Are you interested in becoming a student at Rhodes Wellness College? Click on the Apply Online link below to get started! Here you’ll find all the admission requirements as well as all the important links for starting your application.
| Total Program Length | 31 weeks (647.50 hrs) |
| Number of Semesters | 2 |
| Tuition per Semester | $5,047.50 |
| Total Tuition | $10,095.00 |
| Application Fee (Domestic) | $100 (non-refundable) |
| Application Fee (International) | $500 (non-refundable) |
| Textbooks & Course Material Fee* | $310 |
| Student Activity Fee* | $100 |
| Archive Fee* | $100 |
| Other Fees* | $85 |
| Delivery Method | In-person, online, blended |
| Language | English |
| Next Intake | Jan 6, 2025 – Aug 15, 2025 |
| Schedule | Monday – Friday 9am – 1:30pm |
*For a complete breakdown of each cost category, please see the dropdown menu below.
Textbooks & Course Material Fee*
This program includes a Course Material fee of $34 per semester which includes all course notes and class resources such as course outlines, reading packages, and lecture notes.
Additionally, each student receives the following texts:
Textbooks Fee ($242)
- The Skilled Helper, 11th edition: $85
- Principles of Trauma Therapy, 2nd ed.: $117
- Changing for Good A Revolutionary Six-Stage Program for Overcoming Bad Habits and Moving Your Life Positively Forward: $16
- StandardSDS Occupations Finder & StandardSDS Assessment Booklet: $24
Student Activity Fee*
Archive Fee*
Other Fees*
Other Fees ($85)
This program includes a Technology fee of $30 which provides access to all zoom classrooms, CampusLogin access and unlimited Moodle access up to one year after graduation. There is also a Graduation and Transcript fee of $55 which includes one official copy of the student's transcripts and one official copy of the diploma or certificate earned. Additionally, each student receives a graduation gown, cap, and tassel for a graduation ceremony.
Program Admissions Requirements
- Successful completion of the admissions assessment process.
- Written personal statement.
- Personal and/or professional reference.
- Grade 12 graduate or equivalent or mature student status – 19 years or older with an established work history or relevant experience.
- International study permit if applicable.
In addition to the program admissions requirements, applicants must also meet the Rhodes Wellness College’s General Admissions Policy requirements detailed here.
Language Requirements
Before enrollment, each applicant will need to show proficiency in English as evidenced by a written personal statement and the Admissions interview. If English is not one of the applicant’s native languages, the applicant will also be asked to provide one of the following supporting documentation:
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): minimum score 78 (internet-based).
- Canadian Academic English Language Assessment Test (CAEL): minimum score 70.
- International English Language Testing IELTS (academic version): minimum score 6.5 overall, and no one score less than 5.5.
- Alternative exams to the above may be accepted as Proof of English providing the exam is internationally recognized and has published official equivalencies to one of the above exams (TOEFL, CAEL, IELTS) and the student has achieved the equivalent scores consistent with what is required in the tests listed herein.
- Two years of high school where the language of instruction is English.
- Two completed full-time semesters at a post-secondary English-speaking institution.
Exemptions:
Students from the following countries are exempt from the English language proficiency requirements.
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For a comprehensive and detailed explanation of our policies, please visit the following pages:
- Refund Policy
- General Admissions Policy
- Language Proficiency Assessment Policy
- Attendance Policy
- Student Statement of Rights
- Dismissal and Student Code of Conduct Policy
- Dispute Resolution Policy
- Sexual Misconduct Policy
- Work Experience Policy (“Practicum”)
- Other Policies
This program includes the Life Skills Coach Certificate program, which is an ACSTH designated program with ICF. Students are eligible to pursue their Associate Certified Coach (ACC) designation with ICF after completion of the Life Skills Coach component of their Diploma program.
