Credentials / Precision Nutrition

What is Hunger, and How Can We Control It

continuing education courseverifiedby Precision Nutrition· Compare
Verified: this record was checked against its official source. Last verified 2026-09-03. 3 sources on file.

At a glance

Credential type
continuing education course
Status
active
Target professional
Nutrition professionals and health coaches
Country
unknown
Official page
https://www.precisionnutrition.com/continuing-education/advanced-certificate-nutrition-metabolic-health
Recertification page
unknown
Categories
Behavior Change, Nutrition Coaching, Professional Development

Accreditation

No accreditation on record — status unknown. Absence of a claim is recorded honestly rather than guessed.

Eligibility & examination

Eligibility

Minimum age
unknown
Education
Intended for nutrition professionals who have "already had some kind of formal training in the field of nutrition—like a nutrition certification, or college/university level classes" because the concepts are advanced; no formal enrollment barrier is stated.
Degree required
no
Experience
For nutrition professionals/health coaches who want to develop coaching skills, or anyone wanting a deeper dive into the topic; no specific experience amount required.
CPR/AED
not_applicable
Other prerequisites
No prerequisite certification is mandated; PN suggests the Level 1 Certification if you don't yet have nutrition credentials.

Self-paced, 100% online standalone course (9-15 hours); also counts as Course 2 of the Advanced Certificate in Nutrition for Metabolic Health.

Examination

Format
Online quizzes within the self-paced course: a 10-question quiz at the end of each of the three units
Online exam
yes
Testing center
no
Length
unknown
Questions
30
Passing score
Score 75% or better on the three quizzes to receive an official Certificate of Completion
Attempts included
unknown
Retake policy
unknown

Initial certification costs

  • $349 — What is Hunger, and How Can We Control It — one-time payment for full course access
  • $697 — Advanced Certificate in Nutrition for Metabolic Health (bundle of 3 courses including this one) — one-time payment

Renewal & CEU requirements

Recertification required
not_applicable
CEU unit system
unknown
Ethics requirement
unknown
CPR/AED at renewal
unknown
Deadline rule
unknown

Evidence describes a self-paced, one-time-purchase Specialized Course ($349 USD) that awards a Certificate of Completion (plus digital badge) after scoring 75%+ on three 10-question unit quizzes. No renewal, expiration, or recertification requirement is mentioned anywhere in the supplied evidence; the credential functions as a continuing-education course rather than a renewable certification.

CEU recognition

  • ACE (American Council on Exercise) — approved ceu provider
    Course qualifies for continuing education credits; submit Certificate of Completion
  • AFAA — approved ceu provider
    Course qualifies for continuing education credits
  • CPTN — approved ceu provider
    Course qualifies for continuing education credits
  • NASM — approved ceu provider
    Course qualifies for continuing education credits
  • ISSA — approved ceu provider
    Course qualifies for continuing education credits
  • NBHWC — approved ceu provider
    Approved under CE number CE-000103-3
  • REPs NZ — approved ceu provider
    Course qualifies for continuing education credits
  • UKIHCA — approved ceu provider
    Course qualifies for continuing education credits
  • ACE — approved ceu provider

Sources (3)

Latest verification activity: initial verification → confirmed (2026-09-14) · initial verification → confirmed (2026-09-07) · reverification → confirmed (2026-09-06) · initial verification → confirmed (2026-09-06) · initial verification → confirmed (2026-09-04)

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