Performance Nutrition Specialist (PNS)
₹40,000
Learn performance fueling, Indian diet planning and the coaching skills behind sustainable habits.
Schedule on enquiry
Learning format on enquiry
Nutrition
Certified Sports Nutritionist
Study sports nutrition, performance fueling and practical nutrition programme design.
The programme
Turn knowledge into capability.
Build scientific and practical knowledge of nutrition for exercise, performance and body composition. The syllabus combines nutrition fundamentals with athlete-specific planning and practical recipes.
What you’ll learn
- Understand energy and nutrient needs for exercise
- Plan nutrition around training and competition
- Apply hydration and supplement knowledge
- Build practical nutrition programmes and recipes
Inside the course
Your learning roadmap
Explore the topics covered in this programme.
01Nutrition foundations
- An Overview of Sports Nutrition
- Energy for Exercise
- Fueling Before, During & After Exercise
- Protein Requirements for Sport
- Vitamins and Minerals
- Sports Supplements
- Hydration
- Fat: Body Fat & Dietary Fat
02Body composition and athlete nutrition
- Weight Loss
- Weight Gain
- Nutrition for the Female Athlete
- Nutrition for the Young Athlete
- Nutrition for the Vegetarian Athlete
- Competition Nutrition
03Practical programme design
- Personal Nutrition Programme Design
- Healthy Recipes & Practical Planning
How you’ll learn
- Practical, evidence-based curriculum
- Hybrid online and offline learning
Find your fit
Who is this course for?
- Personal Trainers
- Fitness Coaches
- Online Trainers
- Athletes & Sports Persons
- Nutrition Enthusiasts
- Students of Physical Education & Sports Sciences
Entry requirements
- Contact admissions to confirm entry requirements.
Qualifications & recognition
Understand your certification.
- KFA-Certified Sports Nutritionist
- CPD Sports Nutritionist (NESTA Approved)
- NSQF Level 6 Certified Sports Nutritionist
Confirm awarding-body details and assessment requirements with admissions. Nutrition coaching does not replace medical nutrition therapy.
Put your skills to work
Career pathways
- Sports Nutrition Coach
- Online Nutrition Consultant
- Gym & Fitness Academy Nutritionist
- Strength & Conditioning Support Specialist
- Independent Fitness Entrepreneur
Career pathways depend on your skills, experience and any additional employer or certification requirements.
Before you enrol
Your questions, answered.
How long is the course?
The course runs for 45 days with 2-hour classes.
What is the learning format?
The programme uses hybrid learning, combining online and offline sessions.
Who is this course designed for?
Personal trainers, fitness coaches, athletes, nutrition enthusiasts, and students of physical education and sports sciences.
How do I enquire about the next batch?
Contact the Kinex admissions team to confirm the next batch, class schedule, current fee inclusions and enrolment requirements.
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Your next step
Not sure which course is right for you?
Talk to the Kinex team about your background, career goals and the next available batch.