Certified Nutrition Coach (CNC)

Nutrition, a discipline that can transform lives, is the cornerstone of our health and the catalyst for our performance. To achieve a harmonious life, you need the right tools-support, discipline, empathy, methodology, and the drive to instill positive behavioural changes.

25% Discount
Price: R10875.00
Delivery Modes: Online learning

Course Overview

Nutrition, a discipline that can transform lives, is the cornerstone of our health and the catalyst for our performance. To achieve a harmonious life, you need the right tools-support, discipline, empathy, methodology, and the drive to instill positive behavioural changes. As a Certified Nutrition Coach, you’ll delve into nutrition science, using it to foster better health in yourself and others through smarter dietary choices, sustainable change, and a healthier relationship with food. This is your opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of others and your own.

  • evaluate client nutrition needs and guide a healthy, effective diet that supports their fitness and wellness goals,
  • learn & utilise the latest evidence-based nutrition science,
  • master & use behaviour change strategies to develop long-lasting weight loss and healthful nutrition habits,
  • help clients navigate realistic diet challenges like food labels, portion sizes, and fad diets,
  • self-paced online program makes it easy and convenient to launch your new career from home in as little as 4 weeks.

Enrollment:

NASM has over 35 years of experience training the world’s top health, fitness, and wellness professionals, and we do it better than anyone else. NASM credentials stand out to employers and distinguish you as a highly trained fitness professional. Contact us at marketing@physicaliq.com or connect with us by phone or WhatsApp at (066) 300 7709.

Further Information

Curriculum:

  • Section 1: Nutritional Science
    • Chapter 1 (Introduction)
    • Chapter 2 (Scope of Practice)
    • Chapter 3 (Evidence-Based Nutrition Practice)
    • Chapter 4 (Food Preference & Influences)
    • Chapter 5 (Energy Balance & Metabolism)
    • Chapter 6 (Protein)
    • Chapter 7 (Carbohydrates)
    • Chapter 8 (Fats)
    • Chapter 9 (Alcohol)
    • Chapter 10 (Micro-Nutrients)
    • Chapter 11 (Hydration)
    • Chapter 12 (Nutrient Timing)
    • Chapter 13 (Supplements)
  • Section 2: Behaviour Change Strategies
    • Chapter 14 (Psychology of Weight Control and Behaviour Change)
    • Chapter 15 (Coaching & Communication)
    • Chapter 16 (Motivational Interviewing)
    • Chapter 17 (Goal Setting)
  • Section 3: Nutrition Coaching
    • Chapter 18 (Dietary Assessment and Body Composition Testing)
    • Chapter 19 (Food & Supplement Labels & Portion Size)
    • Chapter 20 (Helping Clients Navigate the Real World)
    • Chapter 21 (Navigating Diets)
    • Chapter 22 (Nutrition Hot Topics & Controversies)
    • Chapter 23 (Managing Weight Loss Plateaus & Maintenance)
    • Chapter 24 (Programming - Putting it All Together)

The NASM Nutrition Coach Certification Program provides in-depth training in nutritional science, behaviour change strategies, and nutrition coaching. By the time you finish, you’ll have all the expert knowledge you need to help clients transform their relationship with food and guide them to 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

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