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ISSA Nutrition Coach Certification Turn passion into opportunity

Become a certified nutrition coach

Coach nutrition with confidence. Start for $52 a month.

Learn to build safe, effective nutrition plans and guide real clients to results. 100% online and self-paced, with the ISSA money-back Job Guarantee behind you.

✓ Money-back Job Guarantee: get hired or your money back
✓ Online, open-book exam you take from home
✓ Self-paced, most finish in about 6 months

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Nutrition Coach
Start for $52 a month
$52 /mo
$52.44/mo · 0% interest, no credit check
or pay $629.30 in full
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Everything you need to coach nutrition

The full curriculum, the exam, and the business tools to start taking clients, all in one enrollment.

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Complete nutrition curriculum

Macronutrients, digestion, energy systems, and how to design safe, realistic nutrition plans that fit real lives.

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Coaching & behavior change

Learn to assess clients, set goals, and drive the habit change that actually keeps results sticking.

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Online, open-book exam

Earn your certification with an online, open-book, open-note exam you complete from home on your schedule.

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Business & client tools

Templates, forms, and guidance to help you package your services and start charging for nutrition coaching.

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Support until you pass

Reach a real support team and join the ISSA community whenever a question comes up.

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0% payment plans

Get started for $52.44/mo with 0% interest and no credit check required.

Why get certified with ISSA

Certifying coaches since 1988, backed by a real money-back job guarantee.

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A real money-back Job Guarantee

Get certified and hired, or your money back. If you do not receive a job offer within 6 months of passing your exam, ISSA refunds your tuition.

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Just $52 a month

Start at $52 a month with 0% financing. Many nutrition certifications charge the full cost upfront.

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Study 100% online, on your schedule

No classroom and no deadlines. Take the exam from home and finish in about six months, faster if you want.

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Earn more from day one

Add nutrition coaching to personal training, or build a standalone practice, and open a new stream of income.

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The #1 Job Guarantee in the industry

Get certified and hired, or your money back. If you do not receive a job offer within 6 months of passing your exam, ISSA refunds your tuition in full.

Common questions

How much does it cost, and is there a payment plan?+
You can get started for $52.44/mo with 0% interest and no credit check. You can also pay $629.30 in full. Exact pricing is shown at checkout.
Do I need to be a personal trainer first?+
No. The program starts with the fundamentals, so beginners and career changers can enroll. It also pairs well with a personal training certification if you want to offer both.
What is the Job Guarantee?+
Get certified and hired, or your money back. If you do not receive a job offer within 6 months of passing your exam, ISSA refunds your tuition. Terms and eligibility apply.
How long does it take?+
The program is self-paced. Most students finish in about six months, and you can go faster or slower to fit your schedule.
How is the exam taken?+
You earn your certification with an online, open-book, open-note exam you complete from home on your own schedule.

Start coaching nutrition today

Enroll for $52 a month and join 1,000,000+ professionals who chose ISSA. Get certified and hired, or your money back.

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