Supporting Prevention and Self-management of
Chronic Disease Part I
Supporting Prevention and Self-management of Chronic Disease Part I
Cardiovascular Disease (mainly heart disease and stroke)
Metabolic Syndrome, Arthritis and Inflammation
Lipid Abnormalities, Lipid Panels
Upon completion of this program, the coach will be able to
- Describe the primary types of cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke, and explain their common risk factors.
- Explain the components of metabolic syndrome and how they contribute to cardiovascular risk and chronic disease.
- Identify the role of chronic inflammation in arthritis, metabolic dysfunction, and cardiovascular disease.
- Recognize lifestyle and behavioral factors that influence cardiometabolic health and inflammatory processes.
- Interpret basic lipid panel markers (total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides) and identify common lipid abnormalities.
- Explain how lipid abnormalities are associated with cardiovascular and metabolic health risks.
- Apply foundational knowledge to support informed, non-diagnostic conversations with clients or patients about heart health, inflammation, and risk reduction.
- Differentiate between education, coaching support, and clinical diagnosis within scope of practice.
3 Units of CEC/CE
$67
Supporting Prevention and Self-management of Chronic Disease Part II
Overweight & Obesity, BMI, Waist Circumference
Healthy Weight and Optimal Nutrition & Hydration
Physical Activity & Sedentary Lifestyle
Upon completion of this program, the coach will be able to
- Describe the primary types of cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke, and explain their common risk factors.
- Explain the components of metabolic syndrome and how they contribute to cardiovascular risk and chronic disease.
- Identify the role of chronic inflammation in arthritis, metabolic dysfunction, and cardiovascular disease.
- Recognize lifestyle and behavioral factors that influence cardiometabolic health and inflammatory processes.
- Interpret basic lipid panel markers (total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides) and identify common lipid abnormalities.
- Explain how lipid abnormalities are associated with cardiovascular and metabolic health risks.
- Apply foundational knowledge to support informed, non-diagnostic conversations with clients or patients about heart health, inflammation, and risk reduction.
- Differentiate between education, coaching support, and clinical diagnosis within scope of practice.
3 Units of CEC/CE
$67
Supporting Prevention and Self-management of Chronic Disease Part III
Stress and Emotional Health
Avoiding Tobacco Use
Moderate or No Alcohol Use & Substance Abuse
Upon completion of this program, the coach will be able to:
- Describe the relationship between stress, emotional health, and overall well-being.
- Explain the health impacts of tobacco use, alcohol use, and substance misuse using evidence-informed, non-diagnostic language.
- Identify common stressors and coping behaviors that influence health-related choices.
3 Units of CEC/CE
$67