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Compare Performance Nutrition Specialist (PNS), Certified Sports Nutritionist. Fees and course information from the Kinex programme guide.
Course	Nutrition Performance Nutrition Specialist (PNS) ₹40,000 Explore course	Nutrition Certified Sports Nutritionist ₹35,000 Explore course
Course focus	Learn performance fueling, Indian diet planning and the coaching skills behind sustainable habits.	Study sports nutrition, performance fueling and practical nutrition programme design.
Duration	Confirm with admissions	45 days
Class duration	Confirm with admissions	2 hours
Learning format	Confirm with admissions	Hybrid: online + offline
Fee & exam notes	₹40,000 Confirm current fees and inclusions with admissions.	₹35,000 Confirm current fees and inclusions with admissions.
Who it’s for	Personal trainers and fitness coaches who want to add nutrition coaching and increase their client results and income Gym owners and managers looking to expand services and retain members longer Fitness enthusiasts ready to turn their passion into a profession Sports science, physical education, and nutrition students who want practical, industry-ready skills Dietitians and nutritionists who want to specialise in sports and performance nutrition Athletes and sports aspirants who want to understand and optimise their own fueling	Personal Trainers Fitness Coaches Online Trainers Athletes & Sports Persons Nutrition Enthusiasts Students of Physical Education & Sports Sciences
Entry requirements	No prior nutrition qualification is needed. The course starts with fundamentals.	Contact admissions to confirm entry requirements.
Curriculum	Foundations of Nutrition Nutrition for Body Composition Performance and Sports Nutrition Hydration and Supplementation Client Assessment and Diet Planning Indian Diet Planning Special Populations Coaching and Behaviour Change Building Your Nutrition Practice View full syllabus →	Nutrition foundations Body composition and athlete nutrition Practical programme design View full syllabus →
Certification	Please confirm the awarding body, recognition and certification requirements with admissions.	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.
Career pathways	Performance Nutrition Coach Sports Nutrition Consultant Fitness and Nutrition Coach at gyms and studios Nutrition Advisor at sports academies and wellness centres Online Nutrition Coach Independent Nutrition Consultant Performance and lifestyle nutrition guidance is for healthy individuals. This qualification does not replace medical nutrition therapy for clinical conditions.	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.
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