Description
The purpose of certification is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public by encouraging high standards and professional competence of persons practicing in the profession of nutritional counseling. It provides a designation which serves to inform the practitioner's clients and potential clients that the practitioner has met professional requirements in addition to, and beyond, normal academic studies and/or professional experience.
Details
If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown
Related Programs
1 Fitness & Nutrition program on Career School App.
Personal Fitness Trainer
Diploma
Duration
40 Weeks
800 clock hours
Tuition
$13,657 for the Program
Personal Fitness Trainer & Nutritional Specialist
Certificate
Fort Collins Administrative Campus
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Tuition
$989 for the Program
See all 1 Fitness & Nutrition programs →Suggested because Certified Nutrional Consultant applies to Dietitians and Nutritionists. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

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