Click on the question below to view the answer1. Who typically attends your course?
1. Who typically attends your course? The IHCPT Program is designed for medical and allied health providers and other professionals seeking to partner with their clients to improve their health behaviors and outcomes. IHCPT Program participants represent diverse educational and professional backgrounds. Many represent licensed medical and allied health fields such as medicine, nursing, physical therapy, health education, social work, exercise physiology, psychotherapy, or nutrition. Others represent a wide range of professional fields such as public health, massage therapy, acupuncture, yoga therapy, personal training, ministry, education, business entrepreneurs, healthcare marketing and consultants, and other fields. Participation in the IHCPT Certification Course is limited to those who have successfully completed the IHCPT Foundation Course. 2. What course content will be covered? The IHCPT Certification Course is an instructor-led distance learning course that provides an advanced level of training on the professional application of Integrative Health Coaching skills. This online course includes 5 Web Based Trainings (WBT) which guide learners through the course content as well as 8 Demonstration Videos showing several coaching sessions. On most weeks of the course, students will attend interactive distance-learning sessions. These sessions will include instructor-led small group learning sessions and individual sessions with a mentor instructor. Students will use a computer with a headset to access the WebEx online meeting center for each of these sessions. For the individual mentor sessions, students will bring an audio recording of a coaching session and receive personalized feedback from their mentor instructor. At the conclusion of the course students will complete an online written exam. Students will also attest to completing at least 50 Integrative Health Coaching sessions (each session must be at least 20 minutes in duration) in their professional coaching practice prior to scheduling the oral exam. The oral exam will allow students to demonstrate mastery of the skills learned and practiced throughout this course. The IHCPT Certification Course is designed to help you:
3. Do you have an attendance policy? What if I miss one of the scheduled Group Sessions or Mentor Sessions? Yes. In order to receive a certificate of completion and earn continuing education credits, you must attend at least 7 of the 8 scheduled Group Sessions and all 3 of the scheduled Mentor Sessions. If you miss a Group Session you will be required to review the recording of the session and complete a brief participation quiz. If you miss one of the Mentor Sessions you will be required to pay a missed session fee and will need to reschedule the missed session. You must also complete all of the online components of the training including Orientation, Web-Based Trainings, Demonstration Videos, Course Assessment, Course Evaluation, Written Exam, Oral Exam, and Attestation. We reserve the right not to award a certificate of completion and continuing education credits if you do not complete all components of the training. 4. Are there any text books or other materials required for this course? The entire training takes place online. There are no required textbooks or other materials.
5. What are the minimum hardware/software requirements to access the online training? In order to complete the required Group Sessions and Mentor Sessions you will need a computer with reliable internet access and a computer headset in order to join the online meeting sessions. To access and complete the online training modules the minimum system requirements are as follows: Internet Connection
Yes. In order to receive Joint Accreditation continuing education credits a written examination at the end of the course is required. In order to receive credit for the course you must pass the written examination with 80% of the answers correct. You may take the written examination as many times as needed in order to pass. A passing oral examination is also required to be certified by Duke Health & Well-Being as an Integrative Health Coach and receive the Duke Health & Well-Being Certificate of Completion.
7. Are continuing education credits available?
Yes. 
In support of improving patient care, the Duke University Health System Department of Clinical Education & Professional Development is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), to provide continuing education for the health care team. 
The IHCPT Certification Course is approved for a maximum of 46 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™, 46 ANCC Contact Hours, and 46 ACPE credit hours. Partial credit is not awarded.
Duke University Health System Clinical Education & Professional Development is authorized as an Accredited Provider of Continuing Education by the International Association for Continuing Education & Training (IACET), 7918 Jones Branch Road, Suite 300, McLean, VA 22102. In obtaining this approval, Duke University Health System Clinical Education & Professional Development has demonstrated that it complies with the ANSI/IACET 1-2013 Standard which is widely recognized as the Standard of good practice internationally. As a result of Authorized Provider status, Duke University Health System Clinical Education & Professional Development is authorized to offer IACET CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET 1-2013 Standard.
8. What kind of official documentation will I receive at the completion of the training?
After completing the course you will receive several downloadable electronic certificates showing Joint Accreditation continuing education credits, IACET continuing education credits, International Coach Federation Continuing Coach Education credits, and a Duke Health & Well-Being Certificate of Completion.
9. What is the course refund policy?
For programs with a designated start date, transfers are not allowed. Cancellations may be requested using the cancellation request form. If you make this request at least 7 days prior to the start of the program you will receive a refund of your payment minus an administration fee equal to 10% of the registration fee. If you request a cancellation fewer than 7 days before the program start date or do not arrive on your scheduled start date you will forfeit your payment.
10. What does the registration fee cover?
The registration fee covers access to the online course content as well as the cost of continuing education credits.
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The International Coach Federation (ICF) has approved this program for Continuing Coach Education (CCE) hours: 31.269 CCEs in Core Competencies and 14.696 CCEs in Resource Development.