

Nutrition Certificates
Overview And Certificates
Cornell’s Nutrition Certificate Programs transform nutrition professionals into confident practitioners through 6 specialized programs combining world-renowned nutritional science with immediate practice application. Learn from distinguished Cornell faculty while working on real client challenges through guided projects and collaboration with nutrition professionals worldwide in intimate cohorts of just 35 professionals. Only Cornell’s programs give you evidence-based nutrition approaches developed by Cornell researchers who are shaping dietary science and clinical practice standards. Each program features hands-on client work, personalized expert feedback, and peer learning with practicing professionals—creating practical skills that immediately enhance your professional credibility and client outcomes.
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- Nutrition and the Digestive System
- Energy and the Role of Carbohydrates
- The Role of Fats in Atherosclerosis
- Energy Expenditure and Theories of Eating
- Managing Weight, Exercise, and Nutrition
- How Nutrition Affects Cancer, Osteoporosis, and Hypertension
- Nutrition, health, and wellness professionals
- Fitness and sports professionals, including personal trainers and athletic coaches
- Anyone interested in personal wellness and living a healthier life
- Anyone interested in nutrition, weight loss, diet, and exercise
- Foundations of Metabolic Health
- Assessing the Effects of Obesity
- Optimizing Metabolic Health Through Nutrition
- Dietitians
- Nutritionists
- Community and public health workers
- Health educators, coaches, and holistic providers
- Wellness coordinators, consultants, and nutrition program managers
- Sports medical professionals, including physical and occupational therapists, fitness trainers, and managers
- Social media influencers
- Science writers
- Anyone interested in personal wellness and living a healthier life
- Client-Directed Counseling for Nutrition Professionals
- Students from the United States must be Registered Dietitians (RD or RDN) or have a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS) certification issued by the American Nutrition Association (ANA)
- International students need to have a credential approved by the International Confederation of Dietetic Associations — full list available here: https://internationaldietetics.org/ndas
- Foundations of Precision Nutrition
- Evaluating Methods in Precision Nutrition
- Precision Nutrition in Research, Policy, and Practice
- R Primer in Data Analysis
- Analysis Methods in Precision Nutrition
- Health and nutrition professionals
- Data scientists
- Biopharma professionals
- Healthtech entrepreneurs and consultants
- Medical scientists
- Food scientists
- Agriculture and food systems experts
- Graduate students, postdocs, and academic researchers
- Understanding the Person
- Understanding the Deeper Need
- Eliciting New Behaviors
- Promoting Organizational Wellness
- Healthcare professionals
- Medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, and aides
- Physical therapists
- Chiropractors
- Wellness coaches
- Personal trainers
- Naturopaths
- Health educators and coaches
- Nutritionists
- Corporate wellness and HR professionals
- Plant-Based Medicine
- Plants for Muscles, Bones, and the Reproductive System
- Plants for Mental Health and Pain Relief
- Plants to Improve Cardiovascular and Respiratory Health
- Plants for Promoting Digestive and Skin Health
- Boosting Immunity With Medicinal Plants
- Individuals interested in both traditional and alternative medicines
- Healthcare practitioners and alternative medicine practitioners
- Naturopathic and holistic health educators and practitioners
- Herbalists
- Wellness and lifestyle coaches
- Yogis and yoga teachers
- Professionals across industries such as food and beverage, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals
- Entrepreneurs
- Nutrition and the Digestive System
- Energy and the Role of Carbohydrates
- The Role of Fats in Atherosclerosis
- Energy Expenditure and Theories of Eating
- Managing Weight, Exercise, and Nutrition
- How Nutrition Affects Cancer, Osteoporosis, and Hypertension
- Nutrition, health, and wellness professionals
- Fitness and sports professionals, including personal trainers and athletic coaches
- Anyone interested in personal wellness and living a healthier life
- Anyone interested in nutrition, weight loss, diet, and exercise
- Foundations of Metabolic Health
- Assessing the Effects of Obesity
- Optimizing Metabolic Health Through Nutrition
- Dietitians
- Nutritionists
- Community and public health workers
- Health educators, coaches, and holistic providers
- Wellness coordinators, consultants, and nutrition program managers
- Sports medical professionals, including physical and occupational therapists, fitness trainers, and managers
- Social media influencers
- Science writers
- Anyone interested in personal wellness and living a healthier life
- Client-Directed Counseling for Nutrition Professionals
- Students from the United States must be Registered Dietitians (RD or RDN) or have a Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS) certification issued by the American Nutrition Association (ANA)
- International students need to have a credential approved by the International Confederation of Dietetic Associations — full list available here: https://internationaldietetics.org/ndas
- Foundations of Precision Nutrition
- Evaluating Methods in Precision Nutrition
- Precision Nutrition in Research, Policy, and Practice
- R Primer in Data Analysis
- Analysis Methods in Precision Nutrition
- Health and nutrition professionals
- Data scientists
- Biopharma professionals
- Healthtech entrepreneurs and consultants
- Medical scientists
- Food scientists
- Agriculture and food systems experts
- Graduate students, postdocs, and academic researchers
- Understanding the Person
- Understanding the Deeper Need
- Eliciting New Behaviors
- Promoting Organizational Wellness
- Healthcare professionals
- Medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, and aides
- Physical therapists
- Chiropractors
- Wellness coaches
- Personal trainers
- Naturopaths
- Health educators and coaches
- Nutritionists
- Corporate wellness and HR professionals
- Plant-Based Medicine
- Plants for Muscles, Bones, and the Reproductive System
- Plants for Mental Health and Pain Relief
- Plants to Improve Cardiovascular and Respiratory Health
- Plants for Promoting Digestive and Skin Health
- Boosting Immunity With Medicinal Plants
- Individuals interested in both traditional and alternative medicines
- Healthcare practitioners and alternative medicine practitioners
- Naturopathic and holistic health educators and practitioners
- Herbalists
- Wellness and lifestyle coaches
- Yogis and yoga teachers
- Professionals across industries such as food and beverage, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals
- Entrepreneurs
Nutrition and Healthy Living
| Select Payment Method | Cost |
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| $3,750 | |
Nutrition for Metabolic Health
| Select Payment Method | Cost |
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| $2,750 | |
$1,999
Client-Directed Counseling for Nutrition Professionals
| Select Payment Method | Cost |
|---|---|
| $1,999 |
Precision Nutrition and AI
| Select Payment Method | Cost |
|---|---|
| $3,750 | |
Wellness Counseling
| Select Payment Method | Cost |
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| $3,900 | |
Medicinal Plants
| Select Payment Method | Cost |
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| $2,999 | |
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Nutrition Transforms Lives
- Client-Centered Wellness Mastery – Apply nutritional science research to create sustainable, personalized health transformation strategies for diverse client populations
- Therapeutic Communication Excellence – Develop advanced counseling and motivational interviewing techniques that foster client trust and achieve lasting behavior change
- Complex Health Condition Expertise – Build specialized knowledge for addressing metabolic disorders, cardiovascular disease, and chronic conditions through evidence-based nutrition interventions
- Cutting-Edge Nutrition Innovation – Implement precision nutrition technologies and AI-powered assessment tools to deliver personalized, data-driven client recommendations
