Certification Course

Is there an examination?

Yes. In order to receive credit for the course you must pass the written examination with at least 80% of the answers correct. You may take the written examination as many times as needed in order to pass. A passing oral examination is also required to be certified by Duke Integrative Medicine as an Integrative Health Coach and to receive the Duke IM Certificate of Completion.

Are continuing education credits available?

Yes. Please refer to the IHCPT Certification Course registration webpage for details about available continuing education credits.

What kind of official documentation will I receive at the completion of the training?

After completing the course you will receive several downloadable electronic certificates showing continuing education credits and a Duke IM Certificate of Completion.

What is the cost of the course?

The IHCPT Certification Course registration fee is $1,440. Those who register by the noted early registration deadline qualify for a 10% discount. Duke Affiliates qualify for a 15% discount at the time of their registration. This discount is not eligible to be combined with the early registration discount. Duke Affiliates are defined as current Duke Employees, Duke Registered Volunteers, and Duke Students.

What is the course refund policy?

For programs with a designated start date, transfers are not allowed. Cancellations may be requested using the cancellation request form. If you make this request at least 7 days prior to the start of the program you will receive a refund of your payment minus an administration fee equal to 10% of the registration fee. If you request a cancellation fewer than 7 days before the program start date or do not arrive on your scheduled start date you will ...