At present, society attaches great importance to health. People generally pursue high-quality life and healthy body, and pay attention to the relationship between diet and health. With the improvement of living standards, obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and other diet-related chronic diseases are increasing. Especially in the field of aging population, nutritionists play a vital role. As of November 2024, the demand for nutritionists has increased by 23%, so now is a great opportunity for job seekers who need stable income and respect!
Registered dietitian training:
Are you ready? First, understand what is a CNC certified nutrition coach? CNC (certified nutrition coach) focuses on helping customers develop healthy eating habits and achieve health goals through reasonable nutrition matching, such as weight management, improving sports performance or improving overall health.
How to obtain learning channels?
Online learning platform:
1. NASM official website, the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) is a well-known professional organization, and its official website provides authoritative CNC nutritionist online courses.
2. MedCerts, online CNC certified nutrition coach course, the course is widely recognized, professional and practical. Its advantage is that the learning cycle is relatively short, suitable for students who want to obtain certification quickly.
Offline training school:
1. American Association of Nutrition Counselors (AANC), taught by Dr. Derek Rodger. The course content covers a wide range of knowledge from basic nutrition to clinical nutrition, including but not limited to the basics of human anatomy and physiology, the relationship between disease and nutrition, and the nutritional needs of special populations.
2. American Fitness Professionals & Associates: AFPA offers a variety of health and fitness-related certification courses, including CNC nutritionist courses. In addition, AFPA will also provide students with some employment guidance and career development support to help them successfully enter the nutrition industry.
What can you get with CNC certification?
Good career planning:
CNC nutritionist certification is not limited to the profession of private nutrition coach, it covers different work fields across the United States (comprehensive medical and surgical hospitals, state government agencies, local governments, nutrition business consulting, catering recipe design), etc.
Generous salary:
According to Indeed statistics, the average hourly wage of nutritionists in the United States is (45.28) US dollars, and the salary of nutritionists in different regions and fields will also increase with the increase of experience time.
In short, becoming a nutritionist is not only very helpful for personal career development and income, but also highly recognized in society. As professionals in the health field, nutritionists' opinions and suggestions are highly authoritative in society and are respected and trusted by the public. Improving the public's health awareness and nutritional literacy will play a positive role in promoting the healthy development of the whole society.
Sources
•U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics:https://www.bls.gov/
