Nutrition serves as the foundation for our health and the fuel for our performance. And as a Certified Nutrition Coach, you’ll learn the science of nutrition and use it to promote better health in yourself and others through smarter dietary choices, sustainable change, and a better relationship with food.
About This Course
The NASM Nutrition Coach Certification Program provides in-depth training in nutritional science, behavior change strategies, and nutrition coaching. By the time you’re finished, you’ll have all the expert knowledge you need to help clients transform their relationship to food and guide them to make better dietary choices.
When you choose NASM to become a Certified Nutrition Coach, you’ll get access to:
• World-class fitness & nutrition experts
• Peer-reviewed content from the brightest minds in the industry
• State-of-the-art digital learning platform designed to meet multiple learning styles
• A curriculum that is consistently reviewed and updated with the most up-to-date material available
How to get certified
NASM’s online program makes becoming a Certified Nutrition Coach as easy and convenient as can be. By completing the self-guided study materials at your own pace, you can become a Certified Nutrition Coach and begin working with clients in as little as 4 weeks.
To become an NASM Certified Nutrition Coach, you simply have to:
1) Register in the CNC program.
2) Complete the self-guided online study materials in your own time from the comfort of home.
3) Pass the certification exam.
After completing the study materials, you’ll take an online exam to become a Certified Nutrition Coach. This exam features:
• 100 multiple-choice questions
• 90 minutes to complete
• Open-book format
• 70% required to pass
• 3 test attempts included
Curriculum
- Section 1 - Nutritional Sceince
- Section 2 - Behaviour Change Strategies
- Section 3 - Nutrition Coaching
Final Exam
After the completion of the course, you will take an online final exam from the comfort of your own home, or wherever you prefer to take tests. The test is 100, multiple-choice questions. You are allowed to go back and reference the course while taking the exam. The exam is timed and cannot exceed 90 minutes. To pass, you need a score of 70% or higher and you have up to 3 attempts to pass.