Sports Nutrition Level 3

Course Description:

Sports Nutrition Course | Academy of Sports Nutrition This program is the most comprehensive "Sports Nutrition" program available. It has been designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to manage obesity when general nutrition fails and convey the latest nutritional information and recommendations with respect to guiding professional athletes in different sports and helping them excel.

The program teaches students how to apply nutritional knowledge to their clients’ lifestyles to improve their health. It also teaches about nutraceuticals and their applications in sports. Furthermore, students gain knowledge of applying dietary changes and supplementation in common medical conditions to improve the effectiveness of conventional treatments.

This program consists of 92 selected lectures with a total of 120 hours to complete. See the curriculum section.

Time Limit:

The time limit to complete this program is 8 months from account activation.

What happens if a student fails to complete his/her program within the assigned time limit? Please refer to sections II and III of the CAASN Terms and Conditions.

Prerequisites:

Individuals with academic backgrounds in nutrition, medicine, health, and fitness are qualified for the CAASN Sports Nutrition program.

1) Check Your Eligibility

Check the prerequisites to see whether you are eligible for the program.

2) Submit the Application Form

Fill out the application form below. The academy will review your application form and supporting documents and notify you within 48 hours whether you have been approved for the program. If you do not see any emails from the academy in your inbox after 48 hours, please check your Spam or Bulk mail Folder.

3) Account Activation

Upon approval, your account will be created on the CAASN Student Portal and you will be notified of account activation. You can log in to your account on the CAASN Student Portal. However, you will not have access to video lectures until the academy receives the tuition fee.

4) Paying Tuition Fee

You must pay the tuition fee through PayPal. The academy must receive the payment within 10 days of the account activation. If the academy does not receive the payment within 10 days of the account activation, your application form will be discarded and your account will be deleted from the system.

5) Assigning Your Program

Upon payment confirmation from PayPal which may take a few hours, your program will be assigned to your account, allowing you to have access to video lectures.

Attention: the payment is non-refundable when your program is assigned.

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- General Nutrition
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- Sports Nutrition, Level 1
- Sports Nutrition, Level 2
- Sports Nutrition
- Beauty Nutrition
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- Weight Management Coach Level 2
- Integrative Therapeutic Nutrition
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Selected Lectures	Subject
1	Proteins
2	Fats
3	Carbohydrates
4	Fiber
5	Inflammation and Diet
6	Energy systems, part 1
7	Energy systems, part 2
8	Nutrition before exercise
9	Nutrition during exercise
10	Nutrition after exercise
11	Overtraining syndrome
12	Pre - competition anxiety
13	Detoxification and cleansing
14	Protein powders, part 1
15	Protein powders, part 2
16	Obesity and overweight
17	Athlete`s diarrhea
18	Athletic disorders: jet lag and athlete`s foot
19	Athletic disorders: jet lag and athlete`s foot
20	Eating disorders
21	Growth hormone abuse in sports
22	How to naturally increase growth hormone, part 1
23	How to naturally increase growth hormone, part 2
24	Weight management
25	Plateau in weight loss, part 1
26	Plateau in weight loss, part 2
27	Testosterone and its abuse in sports
28	How to naturally increase testosterone, part 1
29	How to naturally increase testosterone, part 2
30	How to naturally increase testosterone, part 3
31	Adrenal fatigue
32	Osteoporosis and diet
33	Doping in sports, part 1
34	Doping in sports, part 2
35	Antioxidants, part 1
36	Antioxidants, part 2
37	Antioxidants, part 3
38	Dynamics of fats during exercise
39	Weight loss aids, part 1
40	Weight loss aids, part 2
41	Weight loss aids, part 3
42	Body composition
43	Childhood obesity
44	Sports supplementation, part 1
45	Sports supplementation, part 2
46	Sports supplementation, part 3
47	Glycemic index and glycemic load
48	Clinical nutritional counselling
49	Nutrition in female athletes
50	Post - exercise muscle breakdown
51	Post - exercise exhaustion and post -exercise proteinuria
52	Mountain sickness
53	Drugs- foods interactions
54	Vitamins, part 1
55	Vitamins, part 2
56	Vitamins, part 3
57	Vitamins, part 4
58	Minerals, part 1
59	Minerals, part 2
60	Minerals, part 3
61	Phytonutrients, part 1
62	Phytonutrients, part 2
63	Phytonutrients, part 3
64	Carbohydrate loading for competition
65	Body metabolism
66	Nutrition of the joints
67	Aging and anti-aging solutions
68	Sports nutrition in sports injuries
69	Water and food pyramid
70	Ergogenic adaptogens, part 1
71	Ergogenic adaptogens, part 2
72	Ergogenic adaptogens, part 3
73	Approach to athletes with neuromuscular disorders (MS, ALS and muscular dystrophy)
74	Nutritional approach to vegetarian athletes
75	Endurance athletes diet
76	Strength athletes diet
77	Nutritional approach to common neurological disorders (Alzheimer's disease, migraine, and tension headache)
78	Nutritional approach to common cardiopulmonary disorders (atherosclerosis, high blood pressure and asthma)
79	Nutritional approach to common dermatological disorders (acne, excessive sweating and hair loss)
80	Nutritional approach to common urological disorders (kidney stones and benign prostatic hyperplasia)
81	Nutritional approach to common gynecologic disorders (candidiasis, PMS and PCOS)
82	Nutritional approach to common endocrine disorders (diabetes, high LDL cholesterol and triglyceride, and low function thyroid)
83	Nutritional approach to common gastrointestinal disorders (acid reflux, gluten sensitivity and IBS)
84	Meal planning, analyzing food journals and nutrients requirements
85	Meal planning, analyzing food journals and nutrients requirements
86	Exercise and endocrine system, part 2
87	Exercise and dietary changes in common cancers, part 1
88	Exercise and dietary changes in common cancers, part 2
89	Cardiopulmonary response to exercise
90	Skeletal muscle structure and function
91	Omega fatty acids
92	Probiotics and prebiotics

20 January 2026

I had a great experience completing my Sports Nutrition certification with the Canadian Academy of Sports Nutrition through online learning. The lessons were clear, informative, and practical, making complex topics easy to understand. I really appreciated the flexibility of the program, which fit well with my busy schedule. Most importantly, the knowledge I gained has been very useful in my professional practice, especially in providing evidence-based nutrition guidance for physically active individuals and athletes. Overall, it was a worthwhile and enriching learning experience, and I would happily recommend CAASN to anyone interested in sports nutrition.

Marita Villarama-De Guzman

17 January 2026

After four years of using the CAASN Medicinal Nutrition course in my practice, I chose to enroll in the CAASN Sports Nutrition course. I have to admit that it was not an easy program. Its comprehensive curriculum speaks for itself. It takes you from simple guidance to advanced recommendations to elite athletes. I strongly suggest this program to anyone who works with amateur or professional athletes.

Tracy Liu

Sports Nutrition Level 3