WORKPLACE WELLNESS CHAMPION COURSE
WORKPLACE WELLNESS CHAMPION COURSE
Elevate your leadership skills, impact, career and well-being as a
Workplace Wellness Champion
Workplace Wellness Champion
Become a mobilizer of healthy employees and a highly valuable asset to your team and organization.
Enroll today and enjoy flexible, self-paced skill-building with support from expert facilitators and industry peers.
Learn more in the intro video below!
Workplace Wellness Champions:
Activators of Healthy, Thriving Organizations
A Workplace Wellness Champion is an employee (or contracted Health Coach/Wellness Consultant) specifically trained and designated to help build and sustain a culture of health and well-being across the organization.
Champions are trusted, visible advocates who:
Foster an inclusive, stigma‑free environment around both
mental and physical health
Surface patterns and feedback that reveal systemic issues—such as workload, inequities, or unclear expectations—and collaborate with decision‑makers to address them
Partner with Workplace Wellness Ambassadors to nurture
employee health, safety, and work–life harmony
Co-create and continuously improve wellness strategies with Ambassadors and leadership
Listen and respond to the well-being needs and concerns of both employees and leaders
Help design, prepare, and deliver wellness workshops and presentations
Facilitate and encourage participation in wellness initiatives, including “Employee Wellness Circles” (covered in the course)
Providing the Human Connection and High-Touch Support That Technology Alone Cannot
As organizations invest in AI and digital tools, it’s critical not to lose sight of the human experience at work.
Workplace Wellness Champions provide the high-touch support that high-tech alone cannot—creating space for real conversations, empathy, and personalized guidance when and where employees need it most.
Working alongside Workplace Wellness Ambassadors, Champions help employees and leaders navigate stress, change, and uncertainty, ensuring that well-being remains a visible, daily priority—not an afterthought.
By pairing cutting-edge technology with human-centered care, Workplace Wellness Champions spark a grassroots movement and a culture where people feel seen, supported, and empowered to thrive.
Future-proof Your Career
Becoming a Workplace Wellness Champion is your chance to help create the kind of workplace you actually want to be part of—energized, caring, and genuinely healthy—whether you’re an employee, coach, or consultant.
In this certificate course, you won’t just learn about organizational and employee well-being. You’ll build the confidence and influence to drive real change—reducing stress, improving morale, and helping people build healthier habits at work.
You’ll receive clear guidance, proven frameworks, practical approaches, ready-to-use toolkits, and access to a powerful network of Champions.
You will become a visible, trusted advocate and essential change agent—gaining leadership and wellness skills and resources that accelerate your personal growth and help you advance and secure your career.
Workplace Wellness Champions:
Catalysts for Transformative Cultures
Employers who train internal Workplace Wellness Champions—or engage certified graduates of the “Workplace Wellness Champion” Certificate Course—create a powerful, high-touch engine for organizational well-being and a truly people-centric culture.
Rather than living only in policies and HR documents, wellness comes to life where it matters most: on the ground. Trained Champions raise awareness, model healthy behaviors, and connect colleagues with programs and resources in ways that feel authentic, peer-led, and aligned with your culture.
By investing in and supporting Champions, you amplify existing health, safety, and DEI strategies—helping curb burnout, reduce turnover, and boost engagement, productivity, and employer brand—while sending a clear message that well-being is a core business priority, not just a line item in a benefits booklet.
“The Workplace Wellness Centre of Excellence Workplace Wellness Programs are activating ‘agents of change’ around the world.”
Laura Putnam, CEO of Motion Infusion, Author of “Workplace Wellness That Works”
“The Workplace Wellness Centre of Excellence Workplace Wellness Programs are activating ‘agents of change’ around the world.”
Laura Putnam, CEO of Motion Infusion, Author of “Workplace Wellness That Works”
Course Overview
The Workplace Wellness Champion Course…
is a self-paced, highly interactive, facilitator- and peer-supported certificate course, designed to be completed within 6 months of enrollment.
Twice-monthly “Empower Hour” sessions provide live skill-building and networking opportunities with participants from this and other WWCOE courses (a minimum of 4 sessions is required to meet certificate requirements).
Participants develop hands-on, career-advancing skills in:
Fostering employee and organizational well-being
Preparing and delivering Lunch and Learns and workshops
Facilitating wellness-promoting meetings with employees/leadership
Supporting Workplace Wellness Ambassadors, leaders, HR, and related roles
Champion Certificate Requirements
Review the 9 modules and corresponding Toolkits, and complete the additional coursework below, within 6 months of registration.
Contribute to discussion posts and peer feedback tied to course modules and the Cultivating Healthy & Vibrant Workplaces textbook (purchased separately).
Complete the Course Project: Design a Wellness Workshop.
Participate in a minimum of 4 “Empower Hour” sessions (offered twice monthly on different days/times).
Explore the Course Modules
(Click on each module title below for descriptions)
Module 1: Intro to Workplace Wellness Essentials
Module 1 introduces the elements of a healthy workplace; Workplace Wellness benefits for employers and employees; and an overview of the modules in both certification levels, their intended purpose and value in cultivating healthy, thriving workplaces.
Module 2: Empowering Workplace Wellness Champions (Roles & Responsibilities)
Module 2 explores the vital functions of Wellness Champions and the value of grassroots, employee‑driven Workplace Wellness initiatives. It defines the key attributes and responsibilities of effective Wellness Champions and introduces practical skill‑building activities, strategies, and toolkits to help develop, strengthen, and empower them in their roles.
Module 3: Focus on Healthy Eating (Parts 1 and 2)
Module 3 (Parts 1 and 2) features resources from our Focus on Healthy Eating Program, including: principles of mindful eating; healthy weight management, the non-diet way; and strategies for abundant living. Module 3 Toolkit provides a selection of mindful eating tools, healthy living profiles, and interviews with leading health coaches, along with two implementable Lunch and Learns: “Mindful Eating” and “Taking Charge of the Sugar Blues”.
Module 4: Healthy Habits for Life
Module 4 presents strategies for cultivating a healthier lifestyle, improved health and vitality, and enhanced work performance. Each of these Dimensions of Wellness will be introduced and explored: Physical, Emotional, Career, Social, Financial, and Community. Module 4 Toolkit offers implementable healthy-living resources and a “Find What Moves You!” Lunch and Learn.
Module 5: Mastering the Moment
Module 5 provides wellness enhancing strategies that help individuals “moment the moment” for personal wellbeing, workplace effectiveness, and personal productivity. Topics include resilience and stress mastery, time management, mindfulness and meditation, scheduling and prioritization, and techniques for working smarter not harder. Module 5 Toolkit includes a “Living the Moment” Lunch and Learn.
Module 6: “WOW” Lunch and Learns
Module 6 presents elements involved in designing and delivering engaging Lunch and Learns. Participants will gain knowledge and skills in creating Lunch and Learn interest surveys, agendas, handouts, activities, evaluations, along with interactive facilitation tips that inspire and motivate employees. “WOW” Lunch and Learn Toolkit includes assessment templates, agenda samples, presentation tips and techniques, interactive activities, and energizers. Module 6 Toolkit includes a “Magical Foods” Lunch and Learn (and interactive Superfoods Bingo Game complete with brandable handouts, cards, posters, etc.). Modules 6 and 7 provide the necessary tools and training to create the course Wellness Workshop project (one of the requirements for the course certificate).
Module 7: Engaging Presentation Techniques
Module 7 offers engaging presentation tips and techniques for the delivery of transformational presentations, workshops, campaigns, etc. Topics include adult learning principles, graphic design basics using Canva, PowerPoint tips, onsite and virtual presentation techniques, webinar tips and tools, etc. Module 6 Toolkit includes presentation design and delivery tip sheets, training tutorials, etc. Modules 6 and 7 provide the necessary tools and training to create the course Wellness Workshop project (one of the requirements for the course certificate).
Module 8: Intro to Ergonomics and Workplace Safety
Module 8 provides foundational training and skill sets for cultivating safe work practices and healthy work environments. Topics include basic ergonomic principles and application to office settings, safe work practices for injury prevention including back care tips, fundamentals of conducting an employee comfort survey, and much more. Module 8 Toolkit includes the Ergonomics webinar PowerPoint presentation, implementable handouts, and a dynamic “Work It Out” Lunch and Learn.
Module 9: Developing Workplace Wellness Buddies
Module 9 explores strategies and coaching fundamentals for establishing, leading, and fostering Workplace Wellness Buddy programs. Participants gain knowledge and skills to promote, recruit, match, and develop Wellness Buddies to enhance employee health, motivation, and engagement in worksite wellness programs. Module 9 Toolkit includes an implementable “Developing Workplace Wellness Buddies” Lunch and Learn.
Get these actionable Wellness Workshops and more!
Lisa, your courses are the ‘gold standard’ for Workplace Wellness certificate training…
I will be referring people to them.
Jim Peterson, Ph.D.
Stressmaster International
Lisa, your courses are the ‘gold standard’ for Workplace Wellness certificate training…
I will be referring people to them.
Jim Peterson, Ph.D.
Stressmaster International
As a part owner of a corporate wellness company, I found the information and tools very valuable in expanding and improving my consulting services for clients.
The caliber of people it attracts is amazing, and it’s been wonderful to be part of such a talented group of like-minded professionals who want to share and support you on your journey to success. This course is a terrific value and keeps giving long after you complete it.
I’d recommend this course to anyone looking to raise the bar on health and wellness in their consulting business or workplace.
Sabrina Gonder
Get Healthy With Sabrina, LLC
As a part owner of a corporate wellness company, I found the information and tools very valuable in expanding and improving my consulting services for clients.
The caliber of people it attracts is amazing, and it’s been wonderful to be part of such a talented group of like-minded professionals who want to share and support you on your journey to success. This course is a terrific value and keeps giving long after you complete it.
I’d recommend this course to anyone looking to raise the bar on health and wellness in their consulting business or workplace.
Sabrina Gonder
Get Healthy With Sabrina, LLC
Register & Start Today
US/International Registrants
[option 1]
Champion Course
Single Payment:
$997 USD
3 Month Payment Plan:
$365 USD x 3
[Total Investment: $1095 USD]
Payment Plans include an admin fee.
[option 2]
Champion Course +
3 x 1:1 Workplace Wellness Development Coaching Sessions (1hr)
Single Payment:
$1296 USD
3 Month Payment Plan:
$465 USD x 3
[Total Investment: $1395 USD]
Payment Plans include an admin fee.
Canadian Registrants
[option 1]
Champion Course
Single Payment:
$1145 CAD
3 Month Payment Plan:
$415 CAD x 3
[Total Investment: $1245 CAD]
Single Payment includes CAD taxes.
Payment Plan includes CAD taxes + admin fee.
[option 2]
Champion Course +
3 x 1:1 Workplace Wellness Development Coaching Sessions (1hr)
Single Payment:
$1491 CAD
3 Month Payment Plan:
$530 CAD x 3
[Total Investment: $1590 CAD]
Single Payment includes CAD taxes.
Payment Plan includes CAD taxes + admin fee.
Meet Lisa!
For over 25 years, Lisa Kelly, President and Founder of the Workplace Wellness Center of Excellence, has helped cultivate healthy changes worldwide, in workplaces and with individual clients.
Through WWCOE courses, consulting, and corporate solutions, she strives to build an innovative, collaborative workplace wellness landscape that delivers sustainable, performance-enhancing solutions for organizations, employees, and communities.







