Level 2 Certificate in Life Coach

Level 2 Certificate in Life Coach Overview

Build practical life coaching, self-awareness, emotional intelligence and client support knowledge with the Level 2 Certificate in Life Coach. This online life coaching course is designed to help learners understand the purpose of life coaching, core beliefs, coaching types, emotional intelligence, body language, communication techniques, client work, goal setting, business development and ethical coaching practice.

The course covers life coaching purpose and fundamentals, self-awareness, core beliefs, life coaching types, emotional intelligence, body language, communication techniques, client work, goal setting, business development and ethical responsibilities.

Throughout the course, you will learn how to:

• Understand the purpose and fundamentals of life coaching
• Develop self-awareness and personal reflection skills
• Recognise how core beliefs may influence behaviour and goals
• Explore different types of life coaching
• Understand emotional intelligence in coaching practice
• Build awareness of body language and communication techniques
• Learn how client work and goal setting may be structured
• Understand ethical responsibilities in coaching relationships

This Level 2 Certificate in Life Coach is suitable for beginners, aspiring life coaches, mentors, wellbeing learners, personal development learners, HR learners, managers and anyone interested in coaching and personal growth.

• › Last Audited and Updated: 24th July 2026

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the Level 2 Certificate in Life Coach, learners will be able to:

• Understand the basic purpose of life coaching.
• Develop awareness of self-reflection and personal growth.
• Recognise the role of core beliefs in behaviour and goal setting.
• Identify different life coaching types and attributes.
• Understand emotional intelligence in coaching relationships.
• Develop awareness of body language and communication techniques.
• Understand structured client work and goal setting.
• Recognise ethical responsibilities in coaching practice.

Who is This Course For

This course is ideal for:

• Beginners interested in life coaching
• Aspiring life coaches
• Mentors and support learners
• Personal development learners
• HR and people-development learners
• Managers and team leaders
• Wellbeing learners
• Anyone interested in client support and goal setting

Why Enrol in This Level 2 Certificate in Life Coach?

Benefits of this course include:

• CPD Accredited Life Coaching Training
• 100% Online and Self-Paced Learning
• Covers Life Coaching Purpose and Fundamentals
• Includes Self-Awareness and Core Beliefs
• Covers Emotional Intelligence and Communication Techniques
• Includes Client Work and Goal Setting
• Covers Business Development and Ethical Coaching Awareness
• Useful for Coaching, Mentoring, HR and Personal Development Pathways

Career Opportunities

Completing this course can support learners interested in coaching, mentoring and wellbeing-related pathways.

Potential career opportunities include:

• Life Coach Pathway Learner

Use this course as a foundation before progressing into recognised coaching training and supervised practice.
Average salary: Varies depending on clients, niche, experience and service model.

• Mentor Pathway Learner

Use mentoring awareness to support others with personal development and goal setting in appropriate settings.
Average salary: Varies depending on sector, employer and experience.

• Wellbeing Assistant

Support wellbeing activities, personal development programmes and awareness-based initiatives.
Average salary: £20,000 to £28,000

• Learning and Development Assistant

Support staff learning, training records, development activities and people-development administration.
Average salary: £22,000 to £32,000

Assessment Method

The Level 2 Certificate in Life Coach is assessed through an online assessment process.

After completing the course modules, learners may be required to complete:

• A multiple-choice assessment
• An online test
• Knowledge-based questions related to the course topics

Learners can complete the assessment online at their own pace, making the process flexible and convenient.

Eligibility Requirements

This course is open to learners from different academic and professional backgrounds.

No previous coaching or mentoring experience is required.

This course is suitable for learners who want to:

• Develop life coaching awareness
• Understand self-awareness and emotional intelligence
• Build communication and goal-setting knowledge
• Progress towards further coaching or mentoring training

Entry Requirements

• Age Requirement: Learners should be aged 16 or above.
• Academic Background: No formal academic qualification is required to enrol in this course.
• Language Proficiency: A good understanding of English is recommended to follow the course materials effectively.
• Device Requirement: Learners will need access to a smartphone, tablet, laptop or desktop computer with an internet connection.
• Study Commitment: Learners should be prepared to complete the online lessons and assessment independently.

Why Choose Us

• Affordable and high-quality online learning materials
• Beginner-friendly life coaching course content
• Practical knowledge for self-awareness, communication and goal setting
• Flexible study through a user-friendly online platform
• Efficient online assessment process
• Helpful student support via email