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Health Coach Courses in South Australia

A Health Coach guides clients on dietary, exercise, and lifestyle changes, creating personalised plans to improve overall wellbeing and inspire healthy habits.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Health Coach in South Australia?

Get qualified to work as a Health Coach with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in South Australia

The following providers offer Health Coach courses in South Australia.
Australian Institute of Personal Trainers
32363
2
Onfit Training College
32107
1
Fitness Education Online
45428
1
Women's Fitness Education
45428
1
Australian Fitness Academy
21062
1
Ulleo
1
FIT College
31903
1
EQUALS International
3492
1
Flinders University
1
James Cook University
1
Deakin University
1
La Trobe University
1
Federation University
4909
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Health Coach generally earns $1,442 per week ($74,984 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen a reduction in worker numbers in recent years. There are currently 540 people working in this field compared to 870 five years ago. Health Coaches may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate IV in Weight Management is an ideal qualification if you’d like to start a career as a Health Coach. You’ll cover topics including behaviour modification, nutritional science, meal planning and exercise programs. You could also further your studies with a Diploma of Weight Management.

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Health Coach careers

For those looking to embark on a fulfilling career in health and wellness, our selection of Health Coach courses in South Australia offers a robust path to success. Students can choose from a variety of options tailored to their experience level, including beginner courses such as the Dual Certificate III in Fitness & Certificate IV in Fitness and the Triple Certificate III in Fitness & Certificate IV in Fitness & Diploma of Nutrition. Both courses are designed for individuals with little to no prior experience, providing the foundational knowledge required to thrive in the health coaching field.

Experienced learners can enhance their qualifications through advanced courses such as the Diploma of Nutrition, the Graduate Certificate of Diabetes Education, or the Bachelor of Human Nutrition. These courses are delivered by respected training providers including Flinders University and EQUALS International, ensuring that students receive a high-quality education that prepares them for a successful career as a health coach.

Upon completing the courses, graduates may find themselves pursuing exciting career opportunities in various roles such as a Nutrition Advisor, Nutrition Scientist, or Nutritionist. Additionally, roles like Clinical Dietitian and Diabetes Educator are also viable options. With a total of 9 health coach courses in South Australia, the opportunities are vast, making it an excellent time to enrol and take the next step towards a rewarding career in health coaching.

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