Students who successfully complete Levels 1 & 2 of the required coursework, assessments, and practicum requirements may be eligible for the following certification designation through the Integral Nutrition Institute:

Certified Integral Nutritionist (C.I.N.)

Integral Nutrition Coach

Integral Nutrition Educator

Certification Requirements:

• Satisfactory completion of the entire course, including passing grades for all quizzes and exams.

• Completed one (1) live case study presentation outline and four (4) additional written case studies.

• Executed Professional Code of Conduct Statement and all fees paid.

• In order to maintain your Certificate in Good Standing, you must complete 30 hours of continuing education every two years.

This certification recognizes advanced study in Traditional Chinese Medical Nutrition, energetic food therapy, and the principles of the Integral Way.

Graduates often use this training to enhance existing wellness practices, support clients through nutrition and lifestyle education, or deepen their personal understanding of holistic health.

Important Information

The Certified Integral Nutritionist (C.I.N.), Integral Nutrition Coach, Integral Nutrition Educator designations are educational credentials and do not constitute medical, dietetic, or other state-regulated healthcare licensure. Graduates are responsible for complying with all applicable laws and regulations governing professional practice within their jurisdiction.

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Our Integral Nutrition Course is self-paced, so you can begin it at any time and complete it at your pace. We provide 13 classes with a Midway Exam and Presentation and a Final Presentation. You have up to a year to complete the course, and even longer if you need it, but it could be, depending on your time, completed in just 15 weeks. All the classes are recorded and you can choose when to listen. There are quizzes throughout the classes to assist in your focus and learning. Once a month for as long as you are enrolled in the class, you may join our live Q & A Zoom class where Dr. Mao and Amira answer your questions.