NASM Certified Nutrition Coach (online)
If you are a certified and dedicated Personal Trainer, you know how challenging it can be to meet your clients' high expectations. To provide quality coaching that exceeds their expectations, it is essential to integrate nutritional advice into your coaching program.
Fortunately, there is a hands-on solution for coaches looking to broaden their knowledge: the NASM Certified Nutrition Coach course. This online course, available entirely in English, is specifically designed to help coaches deepen their understanding of nutrition and eating behaviors to assist their clients in achieving tangible results.
Thanks to the NASM Certified Nutrition Coach course, you will gain a solid understanding of the science of nutrition, enabling you to create personalized nutrition plans based on your clients' unique needs. By incorporating this nutritional dimension into your coaching, you will be able to provide your clients with a comprehensive and effective coaching experience that will help them achieve their long-term health and wellness goals.
Incorporate a nutritional element into your coaching to achieve maximum results and boost your credibility.
- You have an in-depth knowledge of nutrition: you’re able to give good advice, at the right time.
- You understand how people think and behave. You can help them change their eating habits and transform their body. And their life.
- You have the strategies to help and motivate your clients.
- You get great results with a combination of physical activity/diet: you attract and retain more clients, growing your business in the process.
Unit 1: Nutritional Science
1- Introduction
2- Scope of Practice
3- Evidence-Based Nutrition and Practice
4- Food Preference and Influences
5- Energy Balance and Metabolism
6- Protein
7- Carbohydrates
8- Fats
9- Alcohol
10- Micronutients
11- Hydration
12- Nutrient Timing
13- Supplements
Unit 2: Behavior Change Strategies
14- Psychology of Weight Control and Behavior Change
15- Coaching and Communication
16- Motivational Interviewing
17- Goal Setting
Unit 3: Nutrition Coaching
18- Dietary Assessment and Body Composition Testing
19- Food and Supplement Labels and Portion Size
20- Helping Clients Navigate the Real World
21- Navigating Diets
22- Nutrition Hot Topics and Controversies
23- Managing Weight-Loss Plateaus and Maintaining Weight Loss
24- Programming – Putting it All Together
Training materials
The following materials are available to participants:
- 100% online training, in English
- Innovative and user-friendly online education portal
- 40+ videos
- 200+ downloadable handouts & infographics
- Quiz
- Online exam
- 1 year access
- Support from a PCA tutor if there are additional questions: info@physicalcoaching.com
Exams
Teaching culminates in one theoretical exam.
The final exam is administered online in the education portal. It consists of 100 multiple choice questions, to be completed in a maximum of 90 minutes. A score of 70% is required to certify the completion of the course. Three attempts at the exam are included in the price of the course.
Qualification
After successfully completing the multiple choice questionnaire, you will find the "NASM™ Certified Nutrition Coach certificate" on your NASM™ account.
Enrolment criteria
To participate in the course, you must be at least 18 years old.
Enrol
Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.
Please send us your www.nasm.org login details by e-mail to info@physicalcoaching.com.
Once your enrolment is validated, you will have access to the course on the www.nasm.org platform within 48 hours and you can start the course whenever you want.