Dr Layne Norton
PhD, Nutritional Sciences
Featured in course content focused on evidence-based nutrition, helping coaches better understand how to interpret science and communicate practical nutrition strategies with confidence.
Certified Nutrition Coach
Build the science, coaching confidence, and professional pathway to support real-world nutrition clients. The Clean Health Certified Nutrition Coach is delivered 100% online and can be completed in as little as 8-12 weeks.
Featuring content by Dr Layne Norton and Dr Bill Campbell, with a pathway designed for coaches who want deeper nutrition education, stronger client outcomes, and professional credibility.
Dr Layne Norton and Dr Bill Campbell are featured in dedicated course content. Their contributions help connect the curriculum to respected, research-led perspectives in nutrition, physiology and body-composition science.
PhD, Nutritional Sciences
Featured in course content focused on evidence-based nutrition, helping coaches better understand how to interpret science and communicate practical nutrition strategies with confidence.
PhD, Exercise Science
Featured in course content connected to physiology and body composition, supporting a deeper understanding of research-led nutrition strategy for coaching practice.
Featured expert content appears within the course curriculum and is not intended to imply that all modules are taught by these contributors.
Fitness coaches and personal trainers are on the front line of weight-loss, energy, food-habit, and performance conversations. The opportunity is clear, but so is the risk when advice is not backed by structured education.
Nutrition habits are a daily coaching issue, not a niche add-on reserved for advanced clients.
Your clients do not separate training from food habits. They want to lose weight, improve energy, recover better, and stay consistent, which means their nutrition questions often come to you first.
Peer-reviewed research shows personal trainers commonly provide nutrition care and consider it important, yet many report uncertainty around scope and gaps between formal education and real-world client support.
Clean Health's Certified Nutrition Coach is built to help fitness professionals coach general nutrition habits with clearer evidence, better systems, and stronger professional confidence.
Build the confidence to educate clients on general nutrition habits, communicate professionally, and know when a referral is the right move.
Sources include PubMed-indexed research on personal trainers and nutrition care, the Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, WHO physical activity data, CDC nutrition and weight-status indicators, ACE scope guidance, and AUSactive nutrition-scope guidance. This section refers to general nutrition coaching education and does not claim to replace dietetic or medical nutrition practice. *Individual insurance eligibility required.
Clean Health has educated the industry's coaches since 2008, trusted across the globe.
CHCNC is built for people ready to turn nutrition into a real, recognised career path, whether you are already coaching clients or preparing for your next move.
Flexible online nutrition educationAdd elite nutrition coaching to your offer, deepen client results, and command higher rates.
Turn a passion for health into a respected qualification with genuine career potential.
Build a flexible, work-from-home career on your schedule, 100% online and start anytime.
Get a clear, proven roadmap to start strong and grow a thriving coaching business.
A complete nutrition coaching pathway covering science, client psychology, program design, gut health, supplementation, and business systems.
Orient yourself fast with the success path, mindset and systems every great coach starts with.
Move past calorie myths into the full picture of health, energy balance and human nutrition.
Win trust, build rapport and create the engagement that keeps clients committed.
Understand the physiology that drives results, including the deeper science many short courses skip.
Connect what clients eat to how their bodies actually respond and adapt.
Design, prescribe and adjust programs that produce repeatable transformations.
Understand digestive health and gut-brain frameworks that are rare in other certifications.
Use behavioural psychology to drive adherence and lasting change.
Turn one-off wins into a reliable, repeatable client results engine.
Cut through the noise: what works, what does not, and what coaches need to know.
Launch, price, market and scale a coaching business you can call your own.
Leave with practical coaching skills you can apply with clients, not just theory you understand on paper.
Confidently assess, prescribe and adjust client nutrition plans.
Translate complex science into real-world coaching results.
Build trust and long-term adherence through psychology and communication.
Master digestive health and gut-brain frameworks.
Design, deliver and scale legally compliant nutrition programs.
Bridge knowledge and execution to build client outcomes and your business.
CHCNC is designed to support professional credibility after graduation, including registration eligibility and an insurance pathway through independent partners.
Upon graduation, you become eligible for registration with The Global Wellness, Nutrition & Training Council, the registering body for CHCNC graduates.
Graduates are eligible to apply for professional insurance with the approved insurance partner, Aguila, covering US and UK practice.
Insurance eligibility, registration and membership approval are subject to independent partner requirements.
Study online with a flexible structure, practical resources, and support designed to help you keep moving from enrolment through graduation.
No fixed intake dates. Begin whenever you are ready.
Access course materials, tools and updates throughout your enrolment period.
Get guidance and accountability from Clean Health support as you progress.
Connect with coaches worldwide, share insights and learn alongside others.
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If a client claims your recommendations caused harm, insurance protects you from potentially massive legal and financial consequences.
Insurance ensures you’re protected no matter where you practice or who challenges your right to provide guidance.
Without insurance, one claim, even unfounded, can bankrupt an independent practitioner. Focus on your work without fear.
It builds trust with clients and employers, with most gyms and clinics, requiring liability insurance to work with you.
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Learn directly from Dr. Layne Norton, the world’s leading evidence-based nutritionist.
This science-centred, application-packed certification is perfect for coaches who want to improve their body composition and fat loss results for their clients through cutting-edge knowledge and unrivalled real-world applicability.
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Help your clients reach beyond their goals with the Performance Nutrition Certification Level 1.
Learn how to design results-driven meal plans, apply cutting-edge nutrition and behavioural science, manage stress and hormones, and scale your nutrition or coaching business.
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Learn from the industry’s best with the full Clean Health Live 2025 event.
A complete on-demand recording of Clean Health Live 2025, giving you direct access to the strategies, systems, and insights shared by top fitness industry leaders.
Our online student group provides a worldwide platform of like-minded fitness professionals, with whom you can network and learn together with.
You gain access to our live mentorship calls which help guide you through practically applying all the skills you learn from this course so your business growth and confidence.Â
Definitely. This is for any coach who wants to stop trading time for every dollar and start scaling smarter, whether you’re part-time or already fully booked.
Since this is an instant-access digital product, we don’t offer refunds. But if you have any issues or questions, reach out. We’re here to make sure you get the value you deserve.
You have 18 months to complete this program. Learn at your own pace and revisit the materials anytime to refresh or deepen your skills.
Yes, with monthly or even weekly options available.
Contact us for further information on how to access various funding opportunities.
There is approximately 30+ hours of course curriculum, to go through both online and through practical application on your own that in turn will see you benefit from the learnings, fast.Â
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Certified Nutrition Coach
$997 or 4 x $310 · 100% online · Start anytime · US & UK eligible
