NBC-HWC
National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching·NBC-HWC
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Exam at a glance
- Exam fee
- $100 nonrefundable application fee plus $400 exam fee
- Questions on exam
- 150 multiple-choice questions in two 75-question sections
- Duration
- 4 hours 30 minutes total appointment time, including tutorial, two exam sections, optional break, and survey
- Passing score
- Standard-setting based pass/fail
- Validity
- Certification renewal requires an annual fee and 36 continuing education credits every 3 years
Published exam facts, from the official outline.
What’s on the NBC-HWC exam
- Coaching Presence, Relationships, and Sessions (25%)
- Theories, Models, and Approaches to Behavior Change (15%)
- Skills, Tools, and Strategies (25%)
- Ethics and Professional Practice (15%)
- Health and Wellness (20%)
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