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IHSI Diploma · DNC
Diploma in Nutrition
Become a nutrition coach — metabolism, macros, Indian meal planning, weight management and sports nutrition.
Mode100% Online
Duration[ADD: e.g. 3–6 months]
LanguageEnglish
CertificateLifetime Valid
Payment0% EMI
Course Overview
What This Course Is About
The IHSI Diploma in Nutrition is a complete 20-chapter nutrition course online that teaches how food becomes energy, how to assess a client's eating habits, and how to build practical diet plans people actually follow — including Indian food culture.
It is ideal if you want to become a nutritionist or nutrition coach without a degree, or if you are a trainer who wants to offer complete transformation packages. Written for fitness professionals and beginners without a heavy academic background.
Who This Course Is For
- Personal trainers who want to give proper diet guidance
- Beginners who want to become a nutrition or diet coach
- Fitness enthusiasts who want to understand food science
- Wellness professionals adding nutrition to their services
Career Options
- Nutrition Coach
- Diet & Lifestyle Consultant
- Online Nutrition Coach
- Trainer Offering Diet Plans
- Wellness Content Creator
Syllabus
20 Units — From Basics to Professional
- 01Human Anatomy
- 02Human Physiology
- 03Digestion & Absorption
- 04Energy Metabolism
- 05Carbohydrates
- 06Proteins
- 07Fats & Lipids
- 08Vitamins
- 09Minerals
- 10Water & Hydration
- 11Energy Balance & Body Composition
- 12Nutrition Assessment
- 13Meal Planning Principles
- 14Indian Diets & Food Culture
- 15Weight Management
- 16Sports & Performance Nutrition
- 17Supplements: Evidence & Myths
- 18Nutrition Across Life Stages
- 19Nutrition for Lifestyle Conditions
- 20Capstone Project
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Outcomes
What You Will Be Able to Do
Calculate calorie and macronutrient needs for any goal
Read food labels and spot misleading claims
Build flexible diet plans using everyday Indian foods
Guide clients through fat loss and muscle gain safely
Separate supplement facts from marketing
Know when to refer a client to a doctor or registered dietitian
Demo Lectures
Watch a Free Demo Lecture
See exactly how this course is taught before you enroll.
Certification
Lifetime-Valid IHSI Certificate
Complete the final assessment to receive your IHSI Diploma in Nutrition certificate — valid for life, and ready to show gyms and clients.
- Online exam on the IHSI student portal
- Certificate delivered within 7 days of passing
- Never expires — no renewal fees
Only need the certificate? Choose the Certificate Only option below.
Fees & Enrollment
Choose How You Want to Learn
All options include 100% online access. 0% EMI available on the full diploma.
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Full Diploma
Learn everything + get certified + get placed
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or 0% EMI [ADD: ₹ per month]
- Recorded video lessons
- Diploma in Nutrition textbook (eBook)
- Live doubt-clearing classes
- Final exam & lifetime-valid certificate
- 100% job placement support
- Earning community access
Certificate Only
Already skilled? Just get certified
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Online MCQ exam · pass with 35/100
- One online MCQ exam on IHSI portal
- Pass mark: 35 out of 100
- Certificate within 7 days
- Lifetime valid
Textbook Only
Self-study with the full book
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- Complete course textbook
- eBook or printed hard copy
- Upgrade to full diploma anytime
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Become a Nutritionist Without a Degree?
You can work as a nutrition coach for healthy clients after a quality certification like this diploma. The title “Registered Dietitian” is regulated separately and needs a formal degree and exam.
Is the Diploma in Nutrition Suitable for Beginners?
Yes. It starts with anatomy and physiology and builds step by step, in simple language, before moving to meal planning and sports nutrition.
Does the Nutrition Course Cover Indian Food?
Yes. A full chapter covers Indian diets and food culture, and every meal-planning lesson uses everyday Indian foods.
Can I Prescribe Diets for Medical Conditions After This Course?
No. You learn to coach healthy clients and to recognise when someone needs a doctor or registered dietitian.
Can I Take Only the Certificate Exam?
Yes. Register for the certificate-only option, pass one online MCQ exam on the IHSI portal with 35+ out of 100, and receive your lifetime-valid certificate within 7 days.
Is EMI Available for This Course?
Yes, this course is available on 0% EMI.
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