Fertility Coach Certification Course
Ideal for doulas, birth workers, newborn care specialists, peer counselors, wellness professionals, and anyone looking to support individuals and families on their fertility journey, this $199 certification program offers a comprehensive introduction to fertility education and coaching.
Beginner-friendly — no medical background or prior fertility training required
Lifetime access — no expiration, renewals, or hidden fees
Flexible learning — 100% online, self-paced, with instructor support (most students finish in 4–6 weeks)
Accessible — open to all education levels and ages
Evidence-based curriculum — covers cycle tracking, hormones, ovulation, fertility awareness methods, and lifestyle factors that support conception
Upon completing this certification, you’ll be prepared to guide clients through preconception planning, cycle understanding, and fertility-supportive lifestyle changes with confidence. You’ll earn the Certified Fertility Coach (CFC) credential, demonstrating your ability to offer informed, compassionate support to individuals and families seeking to conceive naturally or through assisted reproductive methods.
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Lesson 1.1: Anatomy & Physiology of the Reproductive System
This lesson explores the structure and function of the female and male reproductive systems. You’ll learn how hormones orchestrate the menstrual cycle, ovulation, and sperm production, and how each stage supports conception. We’ll also review key reproductive health terminology to build a solid foundation for future modules.
This lesson explores the structure and function of the female and male reproductive systems. You’ll learn how hormones orchestrate the menstrual cycle, ovulation, and sperm production, and how each stage supports conception. We’ll also review key reproductive health terminology to build a solid foundation for future modules.
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Lesson 1.2: Understanding the Menstrual Cycle & Fertile Window
In this lesson, you’ll learn how to break down the menstrual cycle into predictable phases, identify fertile signs, and understand hormonal patterns. We’ll cover cervical fluid types, basal body temperature shifts, and how to interpret common cycle irregularities.
In this lesson, you’ll learn how to break down the menstrual cycle into predictable phases, identify fertile signs, and understand hormonal patterns. We’ll cover cervical fluid types, basal body temperature shifts, and how to interpret common cycle irregularities.
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Lesson 1.3: Introduction to Fertility Awareness Methods
This lesson introduces the most widely used fertility awareness-based methods, including symptothermal charting, OPK interpretation, and cycle tracking apps. We’ll discuss strengths and limitations of each approach and teach you how clients can use these tools for either conception or pregnancy prevention.
This lesson introduces the most widely used fertility awareness-based methods, including symptothermal charting, OPK interpretation, and cycle tracking apps. We’ll discuss strengths and limitations of each approach and teach you how clients can use these tools for either conception or pregnancy prevention.
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Lesson 2.1: Lifestyle Factors That Support or Inhibit Fertility
This lesson examines how sleep, stress, nutrition, BMI, chronic inflammation, and endocrine disruptors influence hormonal balance and conception. You’ll gain practical strategies for helping clients optimize daily routines.
This lesson examines how sleep, stress, nutrition, BMI, chronic inflammation, and endocrine disruptors influence hormonal balance and conception. You’ll gain practical strategies for helping clients optimize daily routines.
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Lesson 2.2: Nutrition for Fertility & Preconception Health
Learn evidence-based nutrition principles that support egg quality, sperm health, hormone regulation, and regular ovulation. We’ll cover macronutrient balance, key micronutrients (folate, choline, iron, omega-3s), and supplements often recommended during preconception.
Learn evidence-based nutrition principles that support egg quality, sperm health, hormone regulation, and regular ovulation. We’ll cover macronutrient balance, key micronutrients (folate, choline, iron, omega-3s), and supplements often recommended during preconception.
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Lesson 2.3: Mental & Emotional Health in Fertility Journeys
This lesson highlights how emotional well-being affects the reproductive system. You’ll explore techniques for reducing fertility-related stress, supporting emotional resilience, and holding compassionate space for clients facing uncertainty.
This lesson highlights how emotional well-being affects the reproductive system. You’ll explore techniques for reducing fertility-related stress, supporting emotional resilience, and holding compassionate space for clients facing uncertainty.
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Lesson 3.1: Irregular Cycles, Anovulation & Hormonal Imbalances
This lesson covers the most common causes of cycle irregularities, including thyroid disorders, PCOS, hypothalamic amenorrhea, and luteal phase defects. You’ll learn how to recognize symptoms, track patterns, and offer lifestyle-based support.
This lesson covers the most common causes of cycle irregularities, including thyroid disorders, PCOS, hypothalamic amenorrhea, and luteal phase defects. You’ll learn how to recognize symptoms, track patterns, and offer lifestyle-based support.
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Lesson 3.2: Male Fertility & Sperm Health
Explore the factors that affect sperm count, motility, and morphology. We’ll discuss environmental exposures, lifestyle contributors, and evidence-based strategies that improve male reproductive health. You’ll also learn how to interpret basic semen analysis results.
Explore the factors that affect sperm count, motility, and morphology. We’ll discuss environmental exposures, lifestyle contributors, and evidence-based strategies that improve male reproductive health. You’ll also learn how to interpret basic semen analysis results.
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Lesson 3.3: Reproductive Conditions that Affect Fertility
This lesson introduces endometriosis, fibroids, pelvic inflammatory disease, and autoimmune factors that can impact conception. You’ll learn how to recognize signs, provide supportive education, and collaborate appropriately with medical professionals.
This lesson introduces endometriosis, fibroids, pelvic inflammatory disease, and autoimmune factors that can impact conception. You’ll learn how to recognize signs, provide supportive education, and collaborate appropriately with medical professionals.
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Lesson 4.1: Introduction to Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART)
This lesson gives an overview of IUI, IVF, ICSI, and egg freezing. You’ll learn how these treatments work, typical timelines, and the terminology clients often encounter during fertility care.
This lesson gives an overview of IUI, IVF, ICSI, and egg freezing. You’ll learn how these treatments work, typical timelines, and the terminology clients often encounter during fertility care.
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Lesson 4.2: Navigating Medical Testing & Fertility Diagnostics
Learn how to interpret common fertility lab tests such as AMH, FSH, LH, progesterone, and HSG results. You’ll understand what each test measures, how cycle timing matters, and how to explain results in simple, non-medical terms.
Learn how to interpret common fertility lab tests such as AMH, FSH, LH, progesterone, and HSG results. You’ll understand what each test measures, how cycle timing matters, and how to explain results in simple, non-medical terms.
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Lesson 4.3: Coaching Clients Through Treatment Stress & Uncertainty
This lesson focuses on emotional support during fertility treatments. You’ll learn communication strategies, mindset tools, and ways to help clients manage expectations, setbacks, and decision fatigue throughout their treatment journey.
This lesson focuses on emotional support during fertility treatments. You’ll learn communication strategies, mindset tools, and ways to help clients manage expectations, setbacks, and decision fatigue throughout their treatment journey.
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Lesson 5.1: Integrative Fertility Support Approaches
This lesson explores the role of acupuncture, herbal medicine, naturopathy, yoga, and mindfulness in fertility care. You’ll learn what the research says and how to discuss integrative options without offering medical advice.
This lesson explores the role of acupuncture, herbal medicine, naturopathy, yoga, and mindfulness in fertility care. You’ll learn what the research says and how to discuss integrative options without offering medical advice.
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Lesson 5.2: Optimizing Fertility Through Daily Habits & Mind-Body Practices
Learn how breathwork, meditation, gentle movement, and nervous system regulation support reproductive hormones. We’ll discuss practical routines clients can incorporate into everyday life.
Learn how breathwork, meditation, gentle movement, and nervous system regulation support reproductive hormones. We’ll discuss practical routines clients can incorporate into everyday life.
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Lesson 5.3: Environmental & Lifestyle Detoxification for Fertility
This lesson reviews endocrine disruptors, toxins, and common household exposures that impact fertility. You’ll learn simple, actionable swaps clients can make to reduce toxic burden and promote reproductive health.
This lesson reviews endocrine disruptors, toxins, and common household exposures that impact fertility. You’ll learn simple, actionable swaps clients can make to reduce toxic burden and promote reproductive health.
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Lesson 6.1: Foundations of Fertility Coaching & Scope of Practice
In this lesson, you’ll learn what fertility coaches can and cannot do, how to maintain boundaries, and how to collaborate with healthcare providers. We’ll also discuss documentation, confidentiality, and client safety.
In this lesson, you’ll learn what fertility coaches can and cannot do, how to maintain boundaries, and how to collaborate with healthcare providers. We’ll also discuss documentation, confidentiality, and client safety.
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Lesson 6.2: Communication, Motivational Interviewing & Client Support Skills
This lesson focuses on building strong coaching relationships using motivational interviewing, reflective listening, and effective goal-setting techniques. You’ll learn how to support clients through challenges with empathy and clarity.
This lesson focuses on building strong coaching relationships using motivational interviewing, reflective listening, and effective goal-setting techniques. You’ll learn how to support clients through challenges with empathy and clarity.
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Lesson 6.3: Building Your Fertility Coaching Business
Learn how to create service packages, pricing, consultation workflows, and client onboarding systems. We’ll also cover marketing basics, referrals, and how to position yourself as a trusted fertility coach.
Learn how to create service packages, pricing, consultation workflows, and client onboarding systems. We’ll also cover marketing basics, referrals, and how to position yourself as a trusted fertility coach.
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Step 1: Final Exam (45 mins)
Complete a 45-minute final exam to assess your understanding of key fertility coaching topics, including menstrual cycle patterns, ovulation and hormonal basics, fertility awareness methods, timing for conception, lifestyle and nutrition factors, and ethical guidelines for supporting individuals and families on their fertility journey.
Complete a 45-minute final exam to assess your understanding of key fertility coaching topics, including menstrual cycle patterns, ovulation and hormonal basics, fertility awareness methods, timing for conception, lifestyle and nutrition factors, and ethical guidelines for supporting individuals and families on their fertility journey.
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Step 2: Practical Skills Evaluation (2 hrs)
Assess your practical skills in supporting individuals and families through the fertility journey. This evaluation focuses on your ability to explain cycle patterns and ovulation, interpret fertility awareness charts, discuss lifestyle and nutrition factors, provide inclusive and trauma-informed support, address common fertility concerns, and model clear, ethical communication while guiding clients toward informed decision-making.
Assess your practical skills in supporting individuals and families through the fertility journey. This evaluation focuses on your ability to explain cycle patterns and ovulation, interpret fertility awareness charts, discuss lifestyle and nutrition factors, provide inclusive and trauma-informed support, address common fertility concerns, and model clear, ethical communication while guiding clients toward informed decision-making.
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Step 3.1: Interview Assignment (1 hr)
As part of the Fertility Coach certification process, you’ll complete two recorded interviews: one with a fertility or reproductive health professional, and one with an individual or couple who has experience navigating fertility or trying to conceive. These conversations offer valuable real-world insight into the emotional, practical, and informational needs clients often have, while helping you strengthen your communication skills, coaching presence, and ethical practice.
As part of the Fertility Coach certification process, you’ll complete two recorded interviews: one with a fertility or reproductive health professional, and one with an individual or couple who has experience navigating fertility or trying to conceive. These conversations offer valuable real-world insight into the emotional, practical, and informational needs clients often have, while helping you strengthen your communication skills, coaching presence, and ethical practice.
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Step 3.2: Optional Guided Interview Pathway (1 hr) (Copy)
No connections? No problem. The Optional Guided Interview Pathway pairs you with two experienced mentors in your field through warm introductions arranged by our team. You’ll get the chance to learn real-world skills, ask meaningful questions, and practice professional communication in a supportive setting. These guided interviews count toward your certification requirement and give you the confidence and connections to grow in your career.
No connections? No problem. The Optional Guided Interview Pathway pairs you with two experienced mentors in your field through warm introductions arranged by our team. You’ll get the chance to learn real-world skills, ask meaningful questions, and practice professional communication in a supportive setting. These guided interviews count toward your certification requirement and give you the confidence and connections to grow in your career.
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Step 3.3: Interview Critique Form
For the Fertility Coach certification, you’ll submit one Interview Critique Form completed by the professional you interviewed. This form provides feedback on your strengths, areas for growth, and confirms your professionalism and communication skills during the interview process.
For the Fertility Coach certification, you’ll submit one Interview Critique Form completed by the professional you interviewed. This form provides feedback on your strengths, areas for growth, and confirms your professionalism and communication skills during the interview process.
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Step 4: Recommendation Letters
For the Fertility Coach Certification, you’ll submit two recommendation letters from individuals who can speak to your professionalism, communication skills, and suitability for this role—such as employers, mentors, colleagues, clients, friends, or family members. These letters help demonstrate your readiness to support individuals and families on their fertility journey.
For the Fertility Coach Certification, you’ll submit two recommendation letters from individuals who can speak to your professionalism, communication skills, and suitability for this role—such as employers, mentors, colleagues, clients, friends, or family members. These letters help demonstrate your readiness to support individuals and families on their fertility journey.
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Step 5: Certification Award (3-5 Business Days)
After completing all course requirements, your materials will be reviewed. Within 3–5 business days, you’ll receive your official Certified Fertility Coach digital certificate and unique certification ID, confirming your credential: CFC (DNT Network).
After completing all course requirements, your materials will be reviewed. Within 3–5 business days, you’ll receive your official Certified Fertility Coach digital certificate and unique certification ID, confirming your credential: CFC (DNT Network).
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Three Easy Steps
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1. Enroll
Sign up for the course and instantly access all training materials and certification requirement from any device.
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2. Learn
Complete self-paced modules with interactive lessons, videos, and quizzes designed to deepen your knowledge.
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3. Certify (No Hidden Fees)
Pass the final assessment, receive your certification, and start empowering families with confidence.
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What Our Students Say
“I’ve taken a lot of online trainings, but this one honestly surprised me. I didn’t realize how much I didn’t know about hormones, ovulation, and cycle patterns until the course broke everything down so clearly. I feel so much more prepared to support clients who are trying to conceive.”
— Alyssa B.
“I started this course while juggling kids, work, and clients, and it fit into my life better than I expected. Some lessons were short and to the point, others went deeper when I needed more detail. The mix of science, real-life examples, and coaching tips made it easy to put what I learned into practice right away.”
— Nora M.
“As a doula, I wanted reliable fertility education that didn’t require taking time off work. This course covered everything from hormones to conception timing in a clear, supportive way. Being able to study at my own pace made all the difference.”
— Samantha L.
FAQs
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Yes. The $199 fee is the full cost of the Fertility Coach Certification course—and it covers everything: lifetime access to all modules, instructor support, the final assessment, and your official Certified Fertility Coach (CFC) credential through the DNT Network.
Unlike many fertility or wellness certification programs that charge $950–$1,200 upfront—plus extra fees for registration, textbooks, or renewal—we don’t add hidden costs or require annual recertification. Our goal is to make high-quality, evidence-based fertility education accessible to everyone.
With DNT Network, you can focus on building real skills, supporting clients, and completing your certification—without worrying about surprise expenses.
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The course includes a full fertility coaching curriculum, and most students finish in 4–6 weeks. Because it’s completely self-paced, you can move through the lessons on your own schedule and take the time you need to build confidence in cycle tracking, hormonal health, and preconception support.
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This program is designed for doulas, birth workers, wellness professionals, peer counselors, coaches, nurses, and anyone interested in supporting individuals and families through fertility, cycle health, and preconception planning. It’s also a great fit for those looking to expand their reproductive health knowledge and offer evidence-based fertility guidance in their work.
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Yes. The course is 100% online and designed to fit your schedule, whether you finish in weeks or spread it out over time.
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You’ll receive dedicated support 7 days a week.
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