Description
Fight the obesity epidemic with the power of food! NASM Fitness Nutrition Specialists:
-Teach clients how to interpret labels, select appropriate portion sizes, and eat healthy
-Boost their reputation, career, and client base as the go-to expert on nutrition and diet
-Educate clients about nutrition's critical role in weight loss and management
-Illustrate how energy balance, caloric needs, activity, metabolism, and food choices impact fitness goals
-Provide clients with valuable handout materials, product discounts, menu planners, and online resources
-Invest in their client's lives and futures . . . as well as their own!
Details
If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 2 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown
Related Programs
8 Personal Trainer programs on Career School App.
Personal Fitness Trainer
Diploma
Duration
40 Weeks
800 clock hours
Tuition
$13,657 for the Program
Personal Fitness Trainer
Diploma
Tuition
$13,954 for the Program
See all 8 Personal Trainer programs →Suggested because Certified Nutrition Coach applies to Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
Other Certifications from National Academy of Sports Medicine

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