Nutrition Coaching

Become A Certified Nutrition Coach And Get Paid To Transform Bodies and Change Lives!

Nutrition Coaching is one of the fastest growing professions.   Why?  Obesity rates are at epidemic levels, as is diabetes, chronic fatigue, chronic inflammation, and hormone imbalances. The main cause?  FOOD.   The sad truth is that more people than not are feeling run down, depressed, unmotivated and confused about all of the conflicting information.   There has never been another time in history where experts in nutrition have been so desperately needed as right now.

The Fitness Industry is headed in a new direction as well:  dual certification in Fitness and Nutrition.   Not only is the industry headed in that direction, it is already in high demand.   It is in high demand because it is what works.  More and more fitness professionals are adding Nutrition Coaching into their business to maintain their competitive edge.  The most successful fitness professionals in the industry are certified in both fitness and nutrition, and their client success rate is nothing short of amazing.

The Health & Fitness Alliance (HFA) Nutrition Diploma Program Has Quickly Become The Most Popular Nutrition Certification In North America
Do you have to be a fitness professional to take the program?  No.  This program was designed with fitness professionals in mind to bring their business to the next level, but it can also be a stand alone certification program that allows you to focus on nutrition counseling as a full time job if that is your goal.  It is a priceless program for anyone who works with people in the health and wellness field such as Yoga Instructors, Chiropractors, Massage Therapists, Nurses, Doctors, Team Coaches, or anyone who is looking for a career change and wanting to enter a growing industry that’s making a difference.

The nutrition certification HFA provides will permit you to offer nutritional guidance and recommendations on a client by client basis because you will be qualified to do so – and will have the credentials and expert knowledge to prove it.

HFA’s Nutrition Coaching Program educates you on how to change and improve nutrition habits of any client with any goal.   Our in-depth program will prepare you to be an expert in nutrition for sport, health and wellness in 6-12 months.  Join the success of thousands of HFA graduates and get paid to do what you love.

Program Description:
The Nutrition Coaching Diploma Program is a distanced education program with all required textbooks sent you with all testing being done online.  Students will have access to video casts, podcasts, online resources, professional meal plans in wide range of categories, a technical support team, and our in-house Nutritionist Lynnel Neuendorf. Upon graduation from the program, Lynnel will be accessible for 6 months to help you build coaching skills and to ask questions about specific client recommendations.

Section 1: Foundations of Integrative Nutrition

“The food you eat can be either the safest and most powerful form of medicine or the slowest form of poison.” –Ann Wigmore.

Fundamentals of Integrative Nutrition introduces students into the world of holistic healing through food and lifestyle choices.  It empowers the student with information that will literally change the health of not only themselves, but their families, friends, clients, and every path they cross.

Topics covered in the Integrative Nutrition course include:
Defining the wholesome diet, GMO’s, Pesticides, Additives, Natural Remedies, Macro & Micro Nutrients, Health Claims and Food Labeling, Reducing Inflammation, Emotional Weight Loss Barriers, Food Combining, PH Balance, Reversing Aging, Weight Loss, Food Cravings, Determining Caloric Needs, Gluten Sensitivity, Foods With Special Properties, Reducing Stress, Gaining Energy, and more.

Section 2: Nutrition Science & Applications

“The doctor of the future will no longer treat the human frame with drugs, but rather will cure and prevent disease with nutrition.”
– Thomas Edison

The role of nutrition in health cannot be underestimated.  From cellular function to digestion and metabolism, this course will provide solid understanding on how nutrients interact with all body systems.  Students will be up to date with the most resent research and understand it’s implications for health.

Topics covered in the Nutrition Science course include:
Digestion, Energy Balance, Energy Metabolism, Life Cycle Nutrition, Nutrient Composition of Foods, Genetic Links to Disease and more.

Section 3: Sports & Fitness Nutrition

“Exercise is king. Nutrition is queen. Put them together and you’ve got a kingdom.” – Jack LaLanne

Sports and Fitness Nutrition arms students with the information needed to help guide the physically active client towards optimum performance. Nutrient deficiencies can seriously impair performance where certain nutrients can help delay fatigue and improve performance.  When it comes to exercise, what you eat is as important as when you eat.   Upon completion of this course, students will have a solid understanding of the role nutrition plays in relation health, sport and exercise.

Topics covered in the Sports Nutrition course include:
Human Energy Systems, Carbohydrate Loading, Metabolism and Function, Recommendations for Better Physical Performance, Temperature Regulation, Body Weight Composition, Ergogenic Aids, Electrolyte Balance, Weight Loss, Weight Gain, and Weight Maintenance.

Section 4: Meal Plans and Business Forms

Professional Meal Plans:  One of the most time consuming part of meeting with a client is what comes after that meeting.  Hours are put into meal planning, and recommendations.   That one hour appointment suddenly becomes 4 hours, and your hourly rate plummets.  We have done all the work for you!  Maximize your time doing what you love, and leave the planning to us.  Meal plans are included as part of your program and upon graduation, you will have access to hundreds of plans, created by Nutritionists.  They are balanced, healthy, and have worked for thousands of clients.   The best part?  You can make it your own by having the ability to add your own logo/company name, and your client’s name.
•    Calorie ranges from 1200 – 2800
•    Categories include, weigh loss, detox, organic, weight gain, lactose intolerant, gluten sensitive, low carb, healthy aging, teen, heart smart, high fiber, low glycemic, optimizing blood sugar, performance, healthy soy, vegan, vegetarian, and more!
Business Forms:  The Nutrition Coaching Certification Program provides everything you need for success.  You will be set up to incorporate nutrition into your business IMMEDIATELY with the forms, questionnaires, and info sheets  available for personalization and download through the Health and Fitness Alliance.

Oxygen Yoga is proud to offer you access to this exciting program.   Program tuition is $1599 + Tax and includes all texts and materials.  Tax receipts are issued during the year your program work is submitted. Students have 12 months to complete all tests and assignments.

Upon graduation, you will be a Certified Nutrition Coach- get started today!  Click below to purchase your program through our Burnaby Oxygen Yoga location and pre- register at checkout. If your an Oxygen member, make sure you are logged out of your current Mindbody location in order for your to create a new profile at Burnaby.  Call 604.315.0374 if you have  any questions.

 

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