Skills Programs for HCANZA Members
Practical, focused programs developed by HCANZA to help professional health coaches grow in business, practice, and leadership.
Keep Growing as a Professional
As a qualified health coach and HCANZA member, you've already demonstrated your commitment to professional standards.
Skills Programs are the next step — practical, peer-informed learning designed to help you deepen your expertise, build your practice, and grow with confidence.
Each program is developed by practising coaches and aligned with HCANZA's professional values — so you can trust the quality and relevance of what you're learning.
How Skills Programs Work
Explore Our Programs
HCANZA Skills Programs cover a range of topics relevant to practising health coaches — from business development and client communication to clinical skills and professional growth.
Featured Program
Confident Coach Kick Start
- Define your niche and ideal client
- Talk about your work with confidence
- Have client conversations that lead to real opportunities
- Build authority and visibility through workshops
- Shape a simple offer and pricing approach
- Create momentum with a clear 90-day plan
New programs are added regularly. Browse the current course catalogue to find a program that fits where you are right now.
Meet Our Facilitators
Our programs are led by a carefully selected team of experienced, award-winning health coaches and business educators.
Melanie White
Melanie White is an award-winning health coach, women’s health advocate and CEO of Sage Womens Health. She brings over 25 years of experience across science, coaching and business leadership, and is passionate about women’s health, and helping coaches build clear, credible and impactful businesses.
Tristan Fahey
Tristan Fahey brings over 30 years of experience in consumer strategy, behaviour change and market insight. With a background in nutrition, fitness and wellness coaching, she helps coaches better understand people, connect with the right audience, and communicate their value more effectively.
Ree George
Ree George is a PREKURE Certified Health Coach and Mental Health Coach specialising in mental fitness and addictive behaviours. With over 20 years in the health and wellbeing industry, she helps people build healthier habits and greater resilience during life’s more demanding seasons.
Christine Boucher
Christine Boucher is an award-winning Registered Nurse, health coach and wellness business owner with over 20 years in healthcare and more than a decade building a successful wellness business. She is passionate about helping health coaches grow sustainable, confidence-led businesses that create real impact.
Sue Cosgrove
Sue Cosgrove is an award-winning health coach and registered health professional who helps healthcare workers rediscover energy, purpose and joy in their work. Drawing on her own experience of burnout and recovery, Sue supports people to build resilience and compassion satisfaction in demanding workplaces.
Ruth Kent
Ruth Kent is the founder of Sunrise Well and works across training, facilitation, speaking, coaching and consulting to support organisational wellbeing. With a multidisciplinary background spanning psychology, public health, coaching and mind-body practice, Ruth helps people and workplaces thrive.
Sharon Curtain
Sharon Curtain is a dietitian, health coach and educator with more than 25 years of experience across clinical, corporate and academic settings. She is passionate about equipping health professionals with the communication and behaviour change skills needed to support lasting health outcomes.
Skills programs are an exclusive benefit for HCANZA members.
Your membership gives you access to enrol in any program at member pricing.
Another reason your HCANZA membership pays for itself.