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30 Years
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Your Trusted Source for Sports Nutrition Certification
Established in 1996, we pioneered the Licensed Primary Sports Nutritionist (LPSN) and Licensed Master Sports Nutritionist (LMSN) credentials, setting industry standards for unbiased expertise in body composition, human performance, and exercise recovery. Our organization unites certified health and fitness professionals including personal trainers, dietitians, and exercise physiologists committed to advancing sports nutrition counseling. We offer comprehensive educational pathways through distance learning, hosted seminars, and university partnerships, emphasizing low-carb high-fat protocols and evidence-based practices.Our mission is to equip professionals with tools to develop individualized nutrition programs while maintaining rigorous accreditation standards recognized by leading health organizations. With decades of collective experience, we prioritize continuous learning, scientific adaptation, and practical application to address modern fitness challenges.
Services
Personal Training Certification
Sports Nutrition Licensing
Metabolic Practitioner Course
Distance Learning Programs
Seminars at Low Carb USA Conferences
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- Pioneered sports nutrition certification since 1996 with globally recognized credentials
- Offer flexible education through distance learning and live seminars
- Emphasize evidence-based low-carb high-fat protocols for modern health challenges
- Maintain partnerships with leading metabolic health organizations
- Provide comprehensive mentorship from certification through professional practice
Associations and certifications
- American Clinical Board of Nutrition
- Low Carb USA
- Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners
Services
Personal Training Certification
Our 8-week program combines resistance training, fitness evaluation, and health advocacy modules with sports nutrition licensing. Participants complete written and practical exams to earn NASN certification. The curriculum emphasizes practical application of scientific principles for real-world client success.
Sports Nutrition Licensing
Licensed Primary Sports Nutritionist (LPSN) and Licensed Master Sports Nutritionist (LMSN) programs train professionals in body composition manipulation and performance optimization. The curriculum includes metabolic protocols and dietary strategies for athletic and general populations through both theoretical and practical assessments.
Distance Learning Programs
Self-paced courses provide flexible access to sports nutrition education with instructor support via virtual meetings. The program includes digital materials, proctored exams, and practical demonstrations for professionals seeking certification without geographic limitations.
People
Jeff Kotterman
Director
Founder of the TriSystem Health Network with over 35 years of experience in sports nutrition and performance optimization. Specializes in breaking health and fitness plateaus through evidence-based methodologies since 1986.
Dr. Vincent Bocchicchio
Featured Instructor
Double PhD holder and innovator in fitness and health since the 1970s. Author of '15 Minutes to FITNESS' and expert in developing practical health and fitness solutions based on scientific research.
Questions
What certifications does NASN offer?
We offer Personal Training Certification, Licensed Primary Sports Nutritionist (LPSN), and Licensed Master Sports Nutritionist (LMSN) credentials through comprehensive educational programs.
How are NASN programs delivered?
Our programs combine distance learning with live seminars at events like Low Carb USA conferences, offering flexible pathways for professional development.
What makes NASN different from other certification bodies?
We specialize in evidence-based sports nutrition with a focus on low-carb high-fat protocols, backed by decades of research and recognized by leading metabolic health organizations.
Are NASN credentials recognized nationally?
Yes, our credentials are recognized by the American Clinical Board of Nutrition, Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners, and Low Carb USA among other organizations.
What support exists for NASN-certified professionals?
We provide ongoing mentorship, business development resources, and continuing education opportunities to maintain certification standards and professional growth.
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Natalie Pyles
Jul 08, 2017
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Learned a lot Jeff is a great person to work with wealth of knowledge. I'm glad I invested early on in my Nutrition education to help with my training career.