CDC Group Coaching Certificate Program (Oct 2025 - April 2026)

FOR PRE-APPROVED APPLICANTS ONLY CDC Group Coaching Certificate Program This program is designed to elevate the coaching skills of Lifestyle Coaches who have been delivering the National DPP Lifestyle Change Program for at least one year. By becoming a Group Coaching Specialist, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to confidently implement group facilitation and behavior change methods. Program Benefits Access CDC-approved training material Earn a Group Coaching Specialist certificate and designation upon completion of a final exam Connect with other Lifestyle Coaches and Master Trainer facilitators Earn the Group Coaching Specialist designation Group Coaching Competencies The 6-month-long program will cover 5 core coaching competencies: Building rapport, trust, intimacy, and creating a coaching presence Enhancing communication skills Applying skills specific to groups Cultivating self-management skills Propelling health behavior change Schedule Duration: Firs