Flagship program
The original nurse coach certificate — the foundation every specialty program builds on.
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A 20-minute call to match your license, schedule and goals to the right program.
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RN, LPN/LVN and internationally-educated nurses all have a path.
Licensure and where you trained both factor in. Admissions can confirm your route.
INCA’s specialty courses give RNs, NPs and Nurse Coaches practical holistic and integrative skills, with ANCC-accredited contact hours. Every course is online and self-paced: register today, start the same day, and take up to one year to finish.
Open to all nurses. You do not need to be a Nurse Coach to enroll.
Contact hours from a provider accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. See our accreditation.
Per course, with a certificate of completion when you finish.
Self-paced in Canvas. Register today and start the same day.
Many employers cover continuing education. Download the reimbursement packet.
Each course stands on its own. Choose the one that fits your practice, or pair Functional Nursing and Lifestyle Nursing in the dual pathway. Tuition is one-time and monthly payment plans are available on most courses.
101 contact hours · $2,395 · Self-paced
For RNs and NPs
A functional medicine framework for whole-person nursing care: root causes, lifestyle and environment, and how to apply it within your scope of practice.
92.5 contact hours · $1,295 · Self-paced
For RNs and NPs
Evidence-based lifestyle medicine skills for nursing practice: nutrition, movement, sleep, stress and connection, and how to support sustainable behavior change.
193.5 contact hours · $3,295 · Self-paced
For RNs and NPs
Both frameworks together, with a saving over enrolling in each course separately.
25 (Part 1) or 100 (Parts 1 and 2) contact hours · $399 (Part 1) or $2,199 (both) · Self-paced
For LPN/LVNs, RNs and APRNs
Cannabis nursing education in two parts. Part 1 covers the endocannabinoid system, cannabis science and the nurse’s role; Part 2 builds professional practice skills for Part 1 graduates.
55 contact hours · $399 · Self-paced
For Nurses and healthcare professionals
An introduction to homeopathic approaches for acute, self-limiting conditions, and how nurses can integrate them responsibly.
40 contact hours · $399 · Self-paced
For Nurses and healthcare professionals
The nurse’s role in the emerging field of psychedelic-assisted care: science, safety, ethics, and where nurses fit.
22 contact hours · $199 · Self-paced
For Nurses and Nurse Coaches
Coaching skills for supporting patients and families through end-of-life transitions, based on the book of the same name.
For Nurse Coaches ready to put coaching to work, in a private practice or inside an organization. Both courses are Level 4 of the Integrative Nurse Coach® Certificate Program: the Implementation pathway includes one, the Expansion pathway includes both. Graduates of other programs can enroll in either course on its own.
40 contact hours · $997 · Self-paced
For Nurse Coaches
Legal structure, branding, marketing basics and a complete business launch plan for a private Nurse Coaching practice.
40 contact hours · $997 · Self-paced
For Nurse Coaches
Designing wellness initiatives, building proposals and contracting as a Nurse Coach inside healthcare systems and communities.
Choose a course and check out. There are no cohorts to wait for and no application.
Your Canvas access arrives by email. Work through the modules at your own pace, with one year of access.
Finish the course and the post-course evaluation, then download your certificate with ANCC-accredited contact hours.
These specialty courses award certificates of completion and contact hours. Board certification as a Holistic Nurse (HN-BC®) or Nurse Coach (NC-BC®) is granted by the American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation (AHNCC). The Integrative Nurse Coach® Certificate Program is INCA’s board-certification eligible program: 294 contact hours, faculty mentorship twice a month, and review courses for both exams. See the board certification requirements for eligibility details.
Yes. INCA is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). Each course awards contact hours on completion. Most state boards of nursing accept contact hours from ANCC-accredited providers; check your own state’s renewal requirements. Accreditation details.
No. The holistic and integrative specialty courses are open to all nurses. The two Nurse Coaching in Practice courses are designed for nurses who have completed Nurse Coach education, since they build on coaching skills.
The CannyNurse® Certificate Program welcomes LPN/LVNs, RNs and APRNs. The other specialty courses are designed for RNs and NPs. See programs for LPNs and LVNs for the full picture.
One year from the day you register. Courses are self-paced in Canvas, so you can start the same day and move as quickly or slowly as your schedule allows.
Many do. Employers often cover continuing education that supports patient care and nurse wellbeing. Our employer reimbursement packet includes a request letter and course summaries you can submit.
Graduates of the Integrative Nurse Coach® Certificate Program Implementation and Expansion pathways receive a standing alumni discount on specialty courses. See payment plans and discounts.
Compare every INCA program side by side, or talk with Admissions about your goals.