Empowering performance
through evidence-based nutrition education.
About Sports Nutrition Education at NC State
Our Sports Nutrition Education Program is uniquely designed for learners outside of degree-seeking pathways who are eager to expand their expertise. With asynchronous, on-demand, self-paced content, you can study when it works best for your schedule. Our courses emphasize real-world application, so you can take what you learn and immediately put it into practice, whether you’re supporting a team, a client, or yourself. Our course participants include:
- Dietitians and health educators
- Fitness and sports professionals, including coaches and personal trainers
- Strength and conditioning coaches
- Sports medicine providers and athletic trainers
- Exercise physiologists
- Students and lifelong learners
- Elite, competitive, and recreational athletes
and more!
As a program housed in NC State University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences’, Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences, we uphold rigorous standards in both science and instruction. We are continually updating and expanding our offerings to ensure we are providing learners with the most current and relevant information available.
If you are an NC State student, contact us for details and the next available on-campus course offering (currently our on-campus course is offered during the fall semester).
Explore our education opportunities in development, read about our team, and stay tuned for updates about continuing education (CE) credits. While CE credit is pending for our courses, we are actively working with professional organizations focused on nutrition, health, and fitness to submit applications for CE credits. We will update our website as CE credits are awarded. If you have questions, feel free to contact us.
Whether you’re a coach, fitness professional, athlete, healthcare provider, or simply passionate about sports and wellness, our program offers flexible, accessible learning opportunities. Join a growing community of learners who are advancing performance, promoting well-being, and enhancing the athlete experience – one evidence-based course at a time.
Courses in development!
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