The Certification Your Clients Have Been Waiting For
Science-Based Sleep Coaching for Wellness Professionals
Circadian Rhythm & Timing โข Sleep Drive โข Environment Design โข Ergonomics โข Cognitive & Behavioral Change
Sleep Is the Most Overlooked Lever in Human Health, and Your Clients Know It
Sleep is no longer a niche topic. It is a central wellness category. Wearables like Whoop and Oura have made sleep data mainstream. Researchers have brought sleep science to millions. Your clients are already asking questions and the question is whether you have answers.
Most certifications touch on sleep hygiene as an afterthought. The Certified Sleep Coach program is built on nothing but. It gives you the framework, the language, and the clinical tools to become the practitioner your clients cannot stop referring people to.
of U.S. adults report short sleep duration regularly
adults not getting enough sleep on a regular basis
annual economic cost of sleep loss in the U.S.
average sleep education received across an entire medical degree
Sources: CDC 2020, RAND 2016, Mindell et al. 2011
If Your Clients Have Bodies, They Have Sleep Problems
Sleep affects every system, every condition, and every goal your clients bring to you. This certification is built for anyone working in health or wellness.
Select a card to see how sleep coaching applies to your field.Personal Trainers
Nutritionists
Chiropractors
Therapists & Counselors
Life Coaches
Clinicians & NPs
Wellness Practitioners
Anyone in Health & Wellness
"Sleep is where every other health goal either succeeds or quietly falls apart."
Elevate What You Offer. Deliver Better Outcomes.
This is not just new knowledge. It is a new capability that changes what is possible in your practice.
Finally Have Answers
When a client says they have tried everything and still cannot sleep, you will know exactly where to look and what to do about it.
Differentiate Your Practice
Offer a science-backed, systems-based framework that most certifications do not teach, and build lasting credibility in the process.
Expand Your Services and Revenue
Add sleep coaching as a standalone service or integrate it into your existing offerings and charge accordingly.
Improve Client Outcomes
Address root causes rather than just symptoms. Better sleep drives better results in fitness, nutrition, mood, and recovery.
Designed for a Real Professional's Schedule
Five Systems. One Complete Framework.
Each module covers one of the five core systems that drive sleep quality. Together they give you everything you need to assess, coach, and improve sleep across every client type.
Sleep Rhythm & Timing System
Understanding Circadian Biology and Sleep Timing
Sleep is governed by timing as much as duration. This module teaches how circadian rhythm, light exposure, and daily structure influence sleep quality and consistency.
Sleep Drive System
Sleep Pressure, Hormones, and Biological Blockers
This module focuses on the chemistry and physiology behind feeling sleepy and why many clients do not.
Environmental Support System
Optimizing Light, Temperature, Sound, Air, and Sensory Inputs
Small environmental changes often produce outsized improvements in sleep quality.
Ergonomics & Sleep Posture System
Positioning, Support, and Nighttime Alignment
Sleep posture is the longest-held posture of the day and a major driver of pain, tension, and unrest.
Cognitive & Behavioral Sleep System
Patterns, Beliefs, and Coaching for Lasting Change
Sustainable sleep improvement requires more than information. It requires understanding how daily behaviors, beliefs about sleep, and emotional responses influence nighttime patterns.
Everything You Need to Practice with Confidence
Your certification comes with the tools, credentials, and access to support your clients from day one.
Two Credentials in One
Earn both the Certified Sleep Coach and the Sleep Posture & Ergonomics Certified Specialist automatically. No extra cost, no extra enrollment.
SCI Professional Directory
Get listed on the SCI website where individuals actively search for qualified professionals to work with. Included with your certification.
CEU Credits
Earn .6 continuing education units approved by both NASM and AFAA, credits that count toward your existing professional certifications.
Lifetime Access & Updates
Your course access never expires. As the curriculum evolves and new supplementary materials are added, you have access as part of your certification.
Practitioner Toolkit
Client intake forms, a coaching strategy guide, and a client action list ready to use from your first session forward.
Business Guides
Two dedicated guides for putting your certification to work: one for integrating sleep coaching into an existing practice, and one for building a business around it from the ground up.
Clinically Reviewed & Advised
Developed and reviewed with input from experienced medical and rehabilitation professionals to ensure scientific accuracy, safety, and real-world relevance.
Before You Enroll
Answers to the questions most practitioners ask before committing.
No. The program is built for anyone working in health or wellness, regardless of clinical background. Personal trainers, life coaches, nutritionists, chiropractors, therapists, and nurse practitioners all work through the same curriculum. The material is evidence-based and clinically reviewed, but it is written and taught so that any practitioner can apply it immediately with their clients.
If you work with human beings who have bodies, this certification is designed for you.
Free content gives you information. This program gives you a framework you can actually use with clients, credentials that carry professional weight, and continuing education units that count toward your existing certifications.
The curriculum is structured across five systems so you know exactly how to assess a client's sleep, identify what is driving the problem, and coach a path forward. That systematic approach does not exist in podcasts or YouTube videos. Neither does NASM and AFAA approval, a listing in the SCI Professional Directory, or clinical review from a sleep medicine physician, a Stanford-trained pediatrician, and a spinal rehabilitation specialist.
Free content is how your clients learned enough to start asking you questions. This is how you learn enough to answer them.
The core video instruction runs approximately two hours and fifteen minutes across five modules. With module quizzes, the practitioner toolkit, and the two business guides, full engagement runs four to five hours total.
Most practitioners finish the entire program in a single focused afternoon. The course is self-paced, so you can also move through one module at a time over the course of a week. There are no deadlines and no expiration on your access.
Enrolling in the Certified Sleep Coach program earns you two credentials automatically: the Certified Sleep Coach (CSC) and the Sleep Posture and Ergonomics Certified Specialist (SPECS).
SPECS is a standalone certification that covers sleep posture, spinal alignment, and ergonomic positioning. It is available separately for $499. Because Module 4 of the CSC covers the complete SPECS curriculum, both credentials are included in your enrollment at no additional cost and no additional steps. Both appear on your SCI Professional Directory listing.
Yes. The payment plan option at $189 per month for six months is the identical program with the same content, the same credentials, and the same lifetime access. The only difference is the total cost: $1,134 versus $999 paid in full, a difference of $135.
If paying in full works for you, that is the better value. If spreading the cost over six months makes it easier to get started, the program is exactly the same either way.
Once you complete the curriculum and pass the final exam, you receive your CSC and SPECS credentials and your listing goes live in the SCI Professional Directory, where individuals searching for qualified sleep professionals can find you.
Your access to the course never expires. As the curriculum is updated and new supplementary materials are added, you have them automatically as part of your certification. The practitioner toolkit, including client intake forms, coaching strategy guide, and client action list, is ready to use with your first client. The two business guides are there whenever you are ready to build out or formalize your sleep coaching services.
In short: you finish the course credentialed, listed, and equipped to start working.
One Enrollment. Two Credentials. A Framework Built for Your Career.
Everything you need to add sleep coaching to your practice and start delivering better outcomes from day one.
Certified Sleep Coach
one-time payment
Save $135 vs payment plan- CSC and SPECS included: two credentials in one enrollment
- 5 modules covering all five sleep systems
- .6 NASM & AFAA CEUs approved
- SCI Professional Directory listing included
- Lifetime access including all future updates
- Practitioner toolkit with intake forms, strategy guide, and client action list
- Business guides for integrating sleep coaching into an existing practice or building a new one
Prefer to pay over time? $189/month for 6 months
Start Payment PlanSleep Is the Missing Element. You Are the Missing Expert.
Your clients are already asking about sleep. This certification gives you the knowledge, the credentials, and the confidence to lead that conversation.