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Become a NCSF Sports Nutrition Specialist

In the Sport Nutrition Specialist course, you will be exposed to a variety of content related to nutrition and its relationship with human performance. The course will prepare you for successful completion of the NCSF-Sport Nutrition Specialist (SNS) Exam and will support an existing fitness related professional credential or allied health professional license.

What you will learn

  • Know nutrients and recommended intakes
  • Master fuel sources for muscle and exercise metabolism
  • Learn about gastric emptying, digestion, and absorption
  • Understand how to manage body composition and weight
  • Know how to identify eating disorders in athletes
  • Learn about nutrition and immune functions in athletes
  • Understand nutrition needs and training adaptations
  • Learn how to calculate nutrient requirements and manage nutrient-timing to accelerate adaptations to training


How you will benefit

  • Prepare to sit for the NCSF-SNS Exam and to earn the Sport Nutrition Specialist certificate
  • Prepare yourself for a job as a personal trainer, strength coach, or allied health professional
  • Better your understanding of nutrition and health so as to become a healthier individual and more knowledgeable industry professional


Prerequisites

You must be 18 years or older to take the Sport Nutrition Specialist Exam. You can register for the Sport Nutrition Specialist Exam at any time with the NCSF. Once registered for the exam, you will be provided a unique eligibility code, which allows you to schedule an exam for a date, time, and location of your choice.


NCSF Sports Nutrition Specialist FAQs

WHEN CAN I START THE COURSE?

This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course as soon as you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.


HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO COMPLETE THIS COURSE?

This course is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive six (6) months to complete the course.


WHAT IF I DON'T HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO COMPLETE MY COURSE WITHIN THE TIME FRAME PROVIDED?

The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.


WHAT KIND OF SUPPORT WILL I RECEIVE?

The course instructor will be available by email to answer any questions and provide feedback on your performance. Occasionally, your course may be supported by a team of industry experts. You will also receive support from the student advising team.

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