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PNE Level-2 Masters + CISSN

The ISSN Certified Sports Nutritionist (CISSN) is an advanced level certification, which delves deeply into the theories and practices related to sports nutrition. This certification is suitable for professionals who wish to focus on the field of sports nutrition, such as nutritionists, sports coaches, sports physiologists, and researchers working in the field of sports nutrition.

5.0

No of Modules

9

Course Type

Certification

Course Duration

132+ Hours

Course Language

English

Certified by the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN)

Endorsed by ISSN

Based on Cutting-Edge Science

Multilingual Courses via GPNi®

CISSN Certification: Advanced Sports Nutrition Expertise

Globally recognized credential developed by leading PhD scientists, featuring cutting-edge curriculum on elite athlete nutrition and supplement strategies. Taught by founders and experts through flexible online learning with practical case studies and dual certification.
In-depth interpretation of ISSN position statementsNutrition strategies for professional athletesSupplement dosage and timingElite-level exercise physiology

Upgrade Your Life in Fitness & Sports Nutrition

Get Started Now & Enroll – Easy Steps of 1, 2, 3
1

70+ Hour Recorded Video

Access recorded videos, complement them with electronic lecture notes, and engage fully with the course content to enhance your learning experience.

2

9 Sets of Module Tests

Engage in the online completion of course module test
questions to become acquainted with the types and range of
exam questions you will encounter.

3

Complete the exam

Once you have finished all the learning materials, proceed to
take the online exam.

The Diverse and Experienced Team at GPNi

Get to know the diverse and highly experienced professionals at the Global Performance Nutrition Institute (GPNi). Our team is made up of leading sports nutrition experts, successful business owners, and accomplished individuals in the fields of nutrition and fitness, all bringing a wealth of knowledge and dedication to their roles. Each member is committed to providing you with inclusive, cutting-edge resources and support to help you achieve your performance and wellness goals.
Drew Campbell CISSN

Drew Campbell CISSN

Dr. Jose Antonio  PhD, FNSCA, FISSN

Dr. Jose Antonio PhD, FNSCA, FISSN

Dr. Roger Adams  PhD, CISSN

Dr. Roger Adams PhD, CISSN

Dr. Reid Reale   CISSN

Dr. Reid Reale CISSN

What you will learn

Explore the learning objectives to gain valuable insights and skills that empower your journey
  • ISSN Position Statements: Study evidence-based sports nutrition standards and recommendations from official ISSN statements.
  • Elite Exercise Physiology: Understand metabolic, hormonal, and energy system responses during exercise to inform nutritional strategies.
  • Athlete Nutrition Strategies: Develop personalized nutrition plans for different sports, training cycles, and performance goals.
  • Supplement Evaluation: Learn evidence-based use of supplements, including dosage, timing, and potential risks.
  • Body Composition & Energy Balance: Master assessment techniques to optimize weight management and athletic performance.
  • Special Populations Nutrition: Address nutritional needs for adolescent, female, vegetarian athletes, and those in recovery.
  • Practical Case Studies: Apply knowledge through real-world athlete assessments and program development.
  • Professional Development: Cover ethics, communication skills, and career pathways in sports nutrition.

What Value Is the Certification?

GPNi is an all-access portal to begin and advance you in
sports nutrition to the elite level with top career
opportunities. GPNi certifications & courses are now
offered in multiple countries, also languages.

Remember, it's not just “what you know” but WHO YOU KNOW ! Plug into the world of sports nutrition science and upgrade yourself as well as career today!

In the field of sports nutrition, the ISSN Certified Sports Nutritionist (CISSN) is one of the most authoritative certifications in the global sports nutrition industry. It is also regarded as the golden certificate aspired to by practitioners worldwide. The CISSN is currently the only certification in the market that is specifically focused on sports nutrition. We often see the abbreviation "CISSN" next to the names of many scholars and master-level trainers, and no other generic sports nutrition certification holds such value and respect.

The CISSN certification focuses on scientific research in sports nutrition, delving into the scientific foundations of sports nutrition, including energy metabolism, nutrient requirements, the scientific basis of sports supplements, nutritional strategies during exercise, and more. It emphasizes the importance of the latest research findings and scientific evidence in practical applications.

PNE Level-2 Key Features in Advanced Sports Nutrition Application

The GPNi® PNE Level-2 certification assesses advanced practical skills through real-world case studies and athlete diet plan development, requiring evidence-based, personal 1. Real-World Practice: Case studies • Diet plans • Client scenarios 2. Built on CISSN: Taking theory into application 3. Beyond the Exam: Prove you can coach, not just memorize
  • Course Access Gives You
     

  • Presentation assessment and grading for PNE Level-2 certification

  • GPNi Student Center with full on-demand course access

  • Online exam for the CISSN certification

  • 3 textbooks for study and exam guides & GPNi T-shirt and pen (sold separately)

Our Certification is trusted worldwide and qualifies for continuing education credits with these organizations.

Requirements

  • Dietician / Nutritionist
  • Degree in exercise or sports science
  • If you have a 4-year degree in an unrelated field (e.g. psychology, sociology, liberal arts, etc), you are still eligible to take the exam. However, it is highly recommended (but not mandatory) that you take and pass a semester long college/university level course in Sports Nutrition or related class.
  • Or Previously by GPNi with PNE Level-1 + ISSN-SNS within the past two years

For any questions, please feel free to contact us.

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Flexible Payment Options for Your PNE Level-2 Masters + CISSN Certification Course

At GPNi, we offer flexible payment plans to make our PNE Level-2 Masters + CISSN program more accessible. Choose the option that fits your budget and start your journey today—with free bonuses included!
PNE-L1Pay one TimeInstallation Plan (For 6 Months)
Payment AmountUSD 1487.00USD 289.00 Per Month
Number of Payments16
Hard copy materials and international logisticsUSD 189.00USD 298.00
GPNi TV 4 X ISSN WebinarsFreeUSD 699.00

- What our students say

"Being a fitness professional and business owner providing the top-quality service and advice to clients, I need to be on the top of my game at all times. Studying and being certified by the global leaders in sports nutrition, The ISSN and GPNi has helped to take my game to the next level."

Darren Wong

Chenny Chen

"Being a Fitness professional I have been searching quality Sports Nutrition courses in depth and I was very happy to study with the GPNi® the CISSN certification course provides much detailed in sports nutrition field. "

Rated 5/5 stars

Icee Guinto

"I am a health and fitness enthusiast and already am a nutrition coach, however, I wanted specifically to learn about sports nutrition and learn from the top-level experts and researchers in the game."

Rated 5/5 stars

Lenka Sutra

“I was looking for the perfect course that combined theoretical knowledge and practical experience in sports nutrition for many years. After much research, I chose The ISSN Sports Nutrition Specialist (SNS) on the GPNi® portal. I was greatly impressed with the new knowledge I gained also the course flow with the blend of on-demand content together with “live” online Zoom tutorials and class group. For those in the fitness industry, I highly recommended getting ISSN certified on the GPNi® portal and upgrading your knowledge and career at the same time.''

Rated 5/5 stars
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GPNi Masters Pack

If you are not yet qualified, then the "GPNi Masters Pack" is for you. This includes PNE Level-1 +
SNS to help prepare you for all the foundation and critical understanding of sports nutrition
science, together with the word-renoned PNE Level-2 + CISSN.