People with a Passion for People
People with a Passion for People

The New Insights Life Coach Training and Certification Programme is so much more than just another run-of-the-mill life coaching course.
If you have a passion for people, dream of becoming a life coach, and share our allergy for all things mediocre, then this is the programme for you!
"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."
— Helen Keller
"If you must work, you may as well choose work that you love and that makes a lasting, positive impact on others and our world"
— Bill Burridge
This is a comprehensive, in-depth, locally and internationally accredited training programme.
It will transform your life and provide everything you need—and more—to become a Certified Life Coach ready to transform the lives of many others.
Get ready to engage your open, enquiring mind, harness your commitment to work ethically, unleash your passion for people, and ...
...prepare for a great new career in which you can make a real and lasting difference in our world.

Unlike many other life coaching courses, the New Insights Life Coach Training and Certification Programme won't leave you, at the end, wondering ...
"OK, BUT NOW WHAT?"
In this in-depth programme, we'll guide you, step-by-step, on an exciting journey of self-discovery and learning.
... A journey that will leave you brimming with confidence, fully equipped, and ready to hit the ground running as a professional, Certified Life Coach!
Let's take a look at what makes this 5-star training!

Choose from thee Certification Tracks specially designed to meet your needs and budget without compromising on quality.

Enrol and get started whenever it suits you!
Study and practice from home or wherever in the world you choose.

Train in your own time, at your own pace, with caring support throughout.
Expect to take 300-350 hours (9-18 months) to complete.

Gain the assurance of knowing that our programme is both locally and internationally accredited.

The New Insights Life Coach Training and Certification Programme is presented in what we call a 'hybrid' format.
It offers you a convenient and flexible learning experience to suit your style by incorporating the best of the online and home study worlds,
When you enrol, here's what you'll get:

Courier delivered to your door – yours to keep forever as a handy, ongoing reference.

The skills training theory is also available in Flipbook format for online study and—if listening is your thing—it's complemented by full mp3 audio versions.
There are several explanatory videos, an online trainee forum, a fully 'done-for-you' online life coaching system with all the coaching session notes, and much, much more.
Don't just take what we say at face value. Hear from six of our certified Life Coaches as they share their own experiences of training with New Insights.
We have many more wonderful testimonials. These can be viewed on our Testimonials page.
Our in-depth, internationally accredited, Life Coach Training & Certification Programme—with full, caring support for up to two full years, should you need it—represents OUTSTANDING value for money.
We even offer a range of interest-free payment plans.
Fees start at:

By way of comparison, just one year of a three-year psychology degree, could easily cost you:

The curriculum for the New Insights Life Coach Training and Certification Programme has been carefully designed, and covers extensive ground .
We present and discuss over sixty important topics in seven eye-opening and information packed theory Modules.
Here's a high-level overview of the main themes and what is covered:
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Life coaching fundamentals
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GOAL SETTING
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understanding change
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THE KEYS TO EFFECT CHANGE
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COMMUNICATION
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CREATING A LIFE OF PURPOSE
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TOWARDS COACHING EXCELLENCE
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In training, you'll be required to complete extensive practice coaching to hone your skills.
For this purpose we provide you with the New Insights Coaching System.
This is a uniquely designed and structured coaching programme with full professional session documentation.
It comes with a step-by-step guide for running 15 powerful, life changing sessions with your clients.
Three sweet options!The New Insights Life Coach Training and Certification Programme is offered in a choice of three options, or what we call 'Certification Tracks':

Absolutely everything you need to become a well-equipped, Certified Life Coach. Includes a professionally designed Certificate of Completion detailing your major achievements.

Everything in CLASSIC, plus access to an experienced personal mentor coach for up to 20 hours of their time.

Everything in ELITE plus an advanced assessment of your competency. Includes a professionally designed Certificate of Competency detailing your major achievements.

In the Life Coach Training and Certification Programme you'll gain exposure to information that is comprehensive, easy to apply and potentially life changing.
For your convenience, we present three small extracts (in Flipbook format) from each of the following:
Click on the 'Fullscreen' icon on the bottom right, to view in full screen mode. Click your 'Esc' key to return to normal view. Click on the arrows to turn the pages (or swipe right to left on a mobile).
Preview an extract from one of the 60 Chapters or Topics
Session Notes with fillable PDFs for online coaching
Sample of what is included with the PRO Track
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Our training is designed to be totally flexible to meet your unique needs
the rat race and the world of mundane, repetitive work that adds little real value.
a meaningful career that allows you to express your passion for people and make a difference!
an agent for transformative change. Help others unlock and live their life's purpose.
the passion in others by inspiring, equipping and motivating them to lead their best lives.

Here's what you stand to gain from this remarkable programme!
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Personal Growth and Inspiration |
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Enhanced Self Awareness |
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Extensive Knowledge |
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Professional Skills |
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Self-Confidence |
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Meaning & Fulfilment |

"The New Insights Life coaching programme has been nothing short of amazing!
It has empowered, equipped and transformed me to be the best I can be."
– MISHKA NAICKER (Centurion)

"I found this experience a total mind shift.
The seven modules are easy to understand and the support system is excellent. They also include a lot of motivational messages to keep you going.
I am so thankful I came accross the New Insights programme, I can recommend it to anyone who wants to become a life coach."
– JULIUS MDUZ (Bishopscourt, Cape Town)

"An amazing journey of self awareness, knowledge skill and experience which build strength, character and resilience, ultimately contributing to personal growth, development, confidence and transformation"
–SUNITHA MAHARAJ (Pietermaritzburg)

"I cannot speak more highly of my learning experience, it was useful, reinvigorating, approachable, and very welcoming, the program is relevant to life today, especially because of the support and invaluable techniques that the program provides for their life coaches in training."
CLESIA VAN ZYL (Mossel Bay)

On completion of the life coach certification process we ask newly qualified life coaches to share their best advice to anyone contemplating doing the programme.
Two common themes keep repeating:
"Just stop thinking about it and do it."
"If I can do it, so can you!"
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If you still have questions please visit our FAQ page or simply contact us!
On a mobile? Call us during office hours:
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Our award winning Blog, New Insights On Life (and its associated podcasts) contains over 400 articles, all with a personal development theme.
As someone who is interested in becoming a life coach, we think these two posts may appeal to you.
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