Lead as a Certified Clinical Nutritionist

Flexible university-level professional certification program, empowering Nutritionists of the Future for client and practice success.

CNP Accreditations, icf, iict, aanwp, clinic toolkit.
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Master the science and the system to be a Nutritionist of the Future
Stay ahead of the competition and accelerate your success with the Clinical Nutrition Program
Drive long-lasting impact with multiple nutrition disciplines, guided clinical skills training, and practical resources
Become a trusted, well-rounded professional and deliver personalised, safe and sound advice to clients
Unlock new opportunities and earn back your investment in no time while continuing with your studies
Be successful working with private clients and break even before your graduate
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Who will benefit the most

Boost your career from the ground up in health, wellness, and nutrition. Dive into practical skills and knowledge that launch you into the nutrition industry, fast-tracking your path to working with clients.
Integrate nutrition into your coaching to enhance your services. With evidence-based advice at your fingertips, you’ll elevate your clients’ wellness journeys to new heights.
Update and specialise your skills with advanced training and electives. Stay ahead in your field by mastering the latest in nutrition science and clinical techniques.
Complement your fitness advice with holistic nutritional guidance. This program empowers you to offer well-rounded support, enhancing your client’s health and fitness outcomes.
Deepen your understanding of nutrition’s role in health and patient care and integrate nutritional counselling into your practice for improved results.
Gain a competitive edge in the health and wellness industry. From clinical skills to business acumen, you’ll have everything you need to start or grow your nutrition-focused business.
Make a meaningful shift into a rewarding profession where you can impact lives. Transform your passion for health and nutrition into a career with our structured, step-by-step program.
Learn valuable nutrition skills to help yourself, your family and friends, and those around you lead healthier lives.
Tailor meal plans with more nutritionally optimised recipes to meet specific dietary needs. Access tools and templates that streamline your process and boost client satisfaction.
Build your credibility and authority in nutrition. Share evidence-based advice and compelling content, drawing from real-world experiences and case studies provided in the program.

What's included

  • Interconnected competencies: Deliver end-to-end personalised support to clients

  • Behaviour Coaching Skills Training: Drive long-lasting transformation with ICF and NBHWC applied coaching standards

  • Advanced clinical skills training: Plan impactful client sessions effectively

  • One elective: Choose additional electives from 1 unique specialisations - from fertility nutrition, menopause health, to skincare nutrition

  • 800+ done-for-you client materials: Including assessments, trackers, guides, session handouts

  • Practical client experience: Put your clinical skills to the test by working on a real-life client case study, and learn how to personalise diets, with plenty of client scenarios

  • Exclusive 1:1 success coaching: Get mentored by Maurice Castelijn, CEO - The Health Sciences Academy on key aspects of building a thriving nutrition practice

  • Access to the Clinic Toolkit (valued at $99/month): Get unlimited client seats to simplify client attraction, onboarding, and engagement

  • Expert feedback and guidance: Interact with in-house Dietitians and Nutrition Professionals at every step, right from feedback on client sessions to 1:1 onboarding.

  • Innovative communication methodology: Attract, convert, and wow clients without hard sell

  • Marketing and Tech support: Tap into our subject-matter experts to review your different marketing strategies, resources, and tech integrations

  • 18 printed learning manuals: Couriered to you (only for up-front payment)

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Become a Certified Clinical Nutritionist with our Q1 2024 Scholarship

Maximise your savings ($16,499)
$ 7589 One-time Investment and Tax-Free*
  • Contact us to see if you qualify for additional Learning Credit!
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Why become a client-centric Nutritionist?

  • Set new standards as a client-centric, confident, and competent Nutritionist of the Future

  • Open up more professional opportunities and be successful even before you graduate

  • Plan impactful client sessions with advanced clinical skills training

  • Grow as a trusted, well-rounded professional and deliver personalised, safe and sound advice to clients

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"I am so much more more confident about the information I provide."

Christopher (Chris) Barker's Transformation Journey

Watch Chris share the many reasons why he did the Clinical Nutrition Program and how it has elevated his confidence, opportunities, and client interactions.

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Make a lasting difference as a well-rounded Nutritionist

While our Clinical Nutrition Program is 100% online, we are yet to come across an institution that teaches what we teach. All the components have been carefully designed by our team of scientists, PhDs, and RDNs to help you start or grow your own successful client practice.

Here's a comprehensive big picture view of the Program Map

Packed with multiple interconnected nutrition competencies

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Empowering you with university-level training that's practical, client-focused, and flexible

Be a trusted world-class nutritionist

Be a trusted world-class nutritionist

Be a trusted world-class nutritionist

  • Become insurable as a nutrition professional and practise across 38 countries all over the world
  • Master multiple competencies to personalise nutrition advice for a wide range of clients
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Receive advanced clinical skills training

Receive advanced clinical skills training

Receive advanced clinical skills training

  • Learn how to personalise diets, with plenty of client scenarios, examples, and hands-on practice
  • Put your clinical skills to the test by working on a real-life client case study
  • Maintain a Nutrition Client Log to show your growing client experience
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Study without worrying about the finances

Study without worrying about the finances

Study without worrying about the finances

  • Choose from our flexible payment options to spread your fees (upto 60 months)
  • Take advantage of our Scholarship opportunities
  • Redeem your Learner Credit if you've enrolled in one or more core competencies
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Get VIP support till graduation and beyond

Get VIP support till graduation and beyond

Get ongoing VIP support

  • Tutor support
  • Onboarding support
  • On-call guidance
  • LIVE chat with the team
  • CNP Peer Review Community
  • Expert feedback and guidance throughout
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Flexibility to work at your own pace

Flexibility to work at your own pace

Flexibility to work at your own pace

  • Study part-time or full time. You have the freedom to decide
  • Complete it within 1 year or take as long as 3 years
  • Continue to work with more clients as you progress
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Earn while you learn with confidence

Earn while you learn with confidence

  • Work with practice clients from week 3
  • Get paying clients right after your 1st competency
  • Continue to work with more clients as you progress
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Clinical Nutrition Program 2.0 - Preparing you for success

Listen to Maurice Castelijn, CEO, to know about all the latest upgrades and amazing opportunities.

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(And if we are not helping with others, you can also use the live chat.)

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! You have the option to spread your tuition fees and pay via easy instalments. Make sure to talk to the team right now.
Do you want to equip yourself with science-based knowledge that would help you launch or scale your nutrition business?

Do you want to sharpen your client skills and connect better with your clients through advanced clinical skills training and practice?

Do you want to make an impact in the world and help people who will need the clinical nutrition skills you will bring to the table?

If you have answered yes to all of the questions above, then indeed, this program is for you! It doesn’t matter if you are a practising professional with clients or if you need the knowledge for yourself as an athlete, or you want to improve your diet,you want to meet weight management goals, you want to learn how to take care of your gut, you want to help your child’s or ward’s brain development or perhaps you want to sleep better and stress less. The learnings from this program will equip you with scientific and evidence based demonstrable knowledge to meet your health and wellness goals and also propel your career forward.

You can take a tour to find out everything you need to know about this Level 7 program and make an informed decision about your career.
There are no prerequisites for joining this program. This program was designed in a way that allows you to get started without any prior nutrition knowledge.

You only need to meet these basic requirements:

✔️ Proficient in English

✔️ High level of computer literacy (including Word document editing and formatting)

✔️ Good Internet connection

✔️ Access to a computer with video camera and high-quality microphone (for the Observed Clinic Session)
The program has been accredited by:
  • The International Institute for Complementary Therapists (IICT), which means pre-approval for insurance to practise in 35+ countries
  • The American Association of Natural Wellness Practitioners for US board exam recognition (and a US title)
  • For continuing education (e.g. health professionals, medical staff, NHS staff) via the CPD Certification Service
The Behaviour Coaching Skills Training (on its own) has been accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF) for Continuing Coach Education. And there are other accreditations we’re actively pursuing that will be communicated when these are in place.
It depends! (on you) You can study at your own pace. The program offers flexibility to start, pause, and continue how you see fit. Complete within 12 months, study part-time over 3 years, or take longer if necessary. We also have fast-track Study Guides for each of the core competencies as well as the electives to help you. You can find these here: https://courses.thehealthsciencesacademy.org/start/study-guides/ Tip: Join with a Study Buddy to keep each other accountable!

Yes, our nutritionists-in-training get access to the $99/month Clinic Toolkit Pro plan at no cost, which includes exclusive VIP features like the Script Generator with plug-and-play scripts, Success Checklists, Toolkit-exclusive client forms that you won’t find anywhere else, and complimentary 100 client seats.

If you want to join this next cohort, please speak to our Admissions and Success Team.

They can help you with your decision-making and answer any questions, plus help you calculate your (potential) student credit.

Get in touch with our team for a non-commitment quote. Book a call with our team here to explore further.

You can also contact us via [email protected] and we’ll be able to help you via email if you prefer.
We have created a page inside the Learner Portal that does this for you!

Please use this link: https://courses.thehealthsciencesacademy.org/credits/ 
When you pay in full, up-front, we will include the printed packs for you as a bonus (worth $1350). 18 physical books will be sent to your home.

If you decide to join via a payment plan, you can order these separately.

They are not mandatory, but they are extremely high quality and great to take with you wherever you go to study!
Yes, you should! You do not need to have a university degree to join this program.

The Clinical Nutrition Program offers advanced science-based knowledge to grow your nutrition knowledge and help you launch a business, including the practical tools and clinical skills training you need to start working with clients with confidence.

Our core competencies, although advanced, will equip you with the fundamental knowledge for starting out in the nutrition space and then uplevel your expertise so you can compete fairly in your chosen niche once you graduate from the Clinical Nutrition Program.
If you want to grow your nutrition client capabilities exponentially, create nutrition program plans that clients love and follow, and conduct nutrition client sessions that are effective and get results, then you need clinical nutrition skills!

Learn how to devise the logistics and structural components of a nutrition client program and how to put forward personalised strategies to support specialised health outcomes through advanced clinical skills training and practice, including feedback on your nutritional recommendations to a client and on your client session delivery, start to finish.

This program goes above and beyond any of our individual certifications. As you go through the Clinical Nutrition Program, you will also be completing a nutrition client case study and meeting clinical nutrition hours with practice clients and classmates which you will be recording in your Nutrition Client Log.

The clinical skills you will gain will give you the confidence and practical tools to work with clients, enhance your nutrition client communication skills, and set you apart by growing your client experience inside the program itself.

You can learn more about all this inside the Academic Tour for the program.
Certainly. The entire program is online and can be accessed from anywhere in the world from any device.

You also have the flexibility to complete the program at your own pace.
Yes! The flexibility of the program allows you to study at your own pace. Whether you are fully employed or in the university, dedicating a number of hours per week is enough to help you keep up.
The lessons will be available online via our online learning platform and once you are enroled as a student, you will have access to this learning platform 24/7. You will also enjoy lifetime access to your completed modules, client materials, and additional resources, including all future updates to the content!

We have also created a study buddy group for students so you can discuss with your peers and share ideas to make learning easier.

You can find out more more the program inside the Academic Tour.
If you have completed one or more certifications already, we have made it easier for you to upgrade to the program.

Book a call here with the Admissions Team to know about it.
Once you complete the Clinical Nutrition Program, you will be a THSA Certified Clinical Nutritionist, with the post nominal THSA-CCN.
Once you successfully complete the Clinical Nutrition Program, you will be granted the THSA Certified Clinical Nutritionist (THSA-CCN) credential (as shown on your certificate). You will have the choice to adopt any of the following professional designations, depending on your preference and country of practice:

✔️ THSA Certified Clinical Nutritionist (THSA-CCN)

✔️ THSA Certified Nutritionist (THSA-CN)

✔️ THSA Certified Nutrition Practitioner (THSA-NP)

✔️ THSA Certified Nutrition Consultant (THSA-NC)

PLUS:

✔️ You will be eligible to apply for the American Naturopathic Medical Certification Board. You will enjoy the added credibility of being recognised in the US whilst also carrying UK and international weight.

Board credentialing allows you to use the designation of: Board Certified Nutrition Consultant (nominal after your name: BCNC) For more information on this, please contact our Admissions and Success Team.

✔️ Professional insurance to practice through the program’s pre-approved path in 39 countries.

For more information on this, please contact our Admissions and Success Team.
We have created an exclusive Clinical Nutrition Program tour for you that gives you access to program map, detailed walk-through video, interactive guide, program handbook, learning outcomes, and so much more.

You can start exploring for free right here.

In case you have any specific questions or want to know more about joining the program, our Admission Advisors are here to help you get the clarity you need and guide you on your next steps.

Go here to book a call with them.

And if you still have any questions, email our Learner Services Team.
When you pay in full, up-front, we will include your physical certificate as a bonus too (worth $50).

If you decide to join via a payment plan, you can order this separately.

You will receive an electronic (shareable) certificate regardless, but it’s great to frame your achievement and show it to your clients!
Yes! You have 14 days to decide if the program is right for you.

Please ask our Admissions and Success Team for more details here.
You will receive access as soon as you’ve made your (first) payment.

Then, you can start studying through the Learner portal right away!

One-time
Instalment

Become a Certified Clinical Nutritionist with our Q1 2024 Scholarship

Maximise your savings ($16,499)
$ 7589 One-time Investment and Tax-Free*
  • Contact us to see if you qualify for additional Learning Credit!
+ BONUSES
Armed Forces? Veteran? Hospital Staff? Receive a further 10% off our tuition fees.
Employer paying? Need help with the paperwork? We’re here to help.
Joining with a group or a study budy? Request a quote, and save more.
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