Master your CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionist with 3 practice exams of 150 questions each pulled from a database of 975 questions. Immediate feedback after each question. Plus 1 certification style exam with gap analysis report to show areas of weakness.
more infoWhat I appreciate most about Plum Stone Prep’s online practice tests is their emulation of the real exam. Entering the exam room, I felt a strong sense of confidence in my grasp of the material, and upon leaving, I had no doubt that my investment of time had been thoroughly justified.
Janice B. New Jersey
What you get in this package
Is that beast of a CISSN exam whipping your confidence into a frenzy? Never fear, our dynamite test prep package is here to blend smooth success! Get your dose of practice with 3 full-length mock exams to optimize your study prep and strengthen shaky spots -- from hydration to supplementation -- until your knowledge is pumped and ripped.
In this package you get:
- 3 practice exams with immediate feedback after each response
- A Gap Analysis report at the end of the practice exams to show areas of weakness
- 1 sample certification exam (answers not shown) that simulates the CISSN exam you will be taking on 'game day'
Consider our prep your trusted personal trainer, transforming uncertainty into unstoppable grit. Add this 5-star practice bundle to your plan today and watch yourself transform! The dude preps and says "victory awaits the bold, let’s crush this!"
***The Dude wants you to know that we also have practice exam packages for:
About the CISSN exam
The CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionist exam certifies that individuals have met the education and experience requirements set by ISSN to provide safe and effective sports nutrition advice. Passing the exam allows professionals to use the CISSN designation after their name and those with a CISSN are considered experts in fueling athletic performance through proper nutrition. These individuals work with athletes and sports teams to enhance training, recovery, and overall health.
How many questions are on the CISSN exam?
The CISSN exam consists of 200 multiple-choice questions.
How long is the CISSN exam?
The CISSN exam is a 4-hour computer-based test.
What is the passing score for the CISSN exam?
To pass the CISSN exam, candidates must achieve a score of 70% or higher.
How much does the CISSN exam cost?
As of 2023, the CISSN exam fee is $395 for ISSN members and $495 for non-members.
Topics include:
* Weight Management
* Special Considerations
* Nutrition Supplementation
* Nutrition Assessment
* Micronutrients
* Macronutrients
* Ergogenic Aids
* Clinical Applications
* Principles of Sports Nutrition
CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionist FAQ
What does CISSN stand for?
CISSN stands for Certified Sports Nutritionist. It is a certification offered by the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN).
What do CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionists do?
CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionists provide evidence-based nutrition advice to athletes and active individuals to optimize their performance, recovery, and overall health. They create personalized nutrition plans, educate clients on proper nutrition strategies, and stay up-to-date with the latest research in sports nutrition.
What are the eligibility requirements for the CISSN exam?
To be eligible for the CISSN exam, candidates must have one of the following: a bachelor's degree or higher in a related field (nutrition, exercise science, kinesiology, etc.), a professional license in a related field (RD, MD, DC, DO, CRNP, etc.), or a minimum of four years of work experience in sports nutrition.
What topics are covered on the CISSN exam?
- Nutrients
- Exercise and nutrition
- Nutrition assessment
- Nutrition program design
- Supplements
- Ethics and professional practice
How can I prepare for the CISSN exam?
Of course we highly recommend signing up for our practice exam package! Additionally, the ISSN offers a variety of study materials, including textbooks, online courses, and practice exams. Candidates can also attend workshops or seminars related to sports nutrition and seek mentorship from experienced professionals.
How often do I need to renew my CISSN certification?
The CISSN certification is valid for two years. To maintain the certification, individuals must complete 10 continuing education units (CEUs) related to sports nutrition and pay a recertification fee every two years.
How does a CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionist differ from a Registered Dietitian (RD)?
While both CISSNs and RDs have expertise in nutrition, CISSNs specialize in sports nutrition and have a more focused knowledge of the unique nutritional needs of athletes and active individuals. RDs have a broader scope of practice and may work with a variety of populations, including those with medical conditions.
Where do CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionists work?
CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionists can work in various settings, such as sports teams, fitness centers, universities, private practice, and research institutions.
Can a CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionist prescribe supplements?
CISSNs can recommend supplements based on their knowledge of the latest research and the individual needs of their clients. However, they cannot prescribe supplements in the same way a medical doctor can prescribe medications.
Do I need to be a CISSN to work as a sports nutritionist?
While the CISSN certification is highly respected in the sports nutrition field, it is not a legal requirement to work as a sports nutritionist. However, earning the CISSN credential demonstrates a high level of knowledge and commitment to the field, which can enhance credibility and job opportunities.
How much do CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionists typically earn?
Salaries for CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionists vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and work setting. According to the ISSN, the average annual salary for CISSNs is approximately $60,000 to $80,000.
How can I find a CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionist?
You can search for CISSN Certified Sports Nutritionists in your area through the ISSN website's "Find a CISSN" directory or by asking for referrals from local sports teams, fitness centers, or healthcare professionals.
Exam Anxiety?Exam anxiety is a common experience, but there are many strategies you can employ to manage it effectively. We have some awesome tips to help you tackle exam anxiety effectively. |
Software that drives like a Ferrari!
For too long, crappy prep exams from companies with no experience in software have taken too much money from people. We have the best exam software in the business. It’s interactive. It’s smart. It’s fun to drive. And you’ll learn as you go