Certification Program

Chiropractic Clinical Nutrition Program (CCN)


Chiropractic Nutrition Certification (CCN)

Build real-world competency in clinical nutrition—assessment, protocols, safety, and documentation—through a flexible online pathway from a PACE-recognized provider.FCLB PACE logo

 Chiropractic Nutrition Certification—leaf heart with stethoscope (wellness concept)
  • Modular online pathway with live and on-demand options; immediate certificates.
  • PACE-recognized provider; acceptance varies by jurisdiction—verify your rules.
  • Emphasis on documentation, scope-aware language, and patient safety.
  • Faculty include Howard Benedikt, DC, DCBCN, President, Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition.
  • Build your sequence from the Nutrition course catalog.

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Purchase & Complete Courses from Nutrition Category
After Completion of All Required Courses, Reach Out to the CCEDseminars Team for Confirmation of All Required Courses
After Confirmation, You Will Receive a Certificate Worthy of Your Accomplishment Suitable for Display


Curriculum & Modules

Foundations of Clinical Nutrition
  • Intake essentials and assessment frameworks
  • Macro/micronutrients, labeling, and therapeutic ranges
  • Scope-aware language, informed consent, and documentation basics
GI & Metabolic Health
  • Dysbiosis & elimination strategies; fiber and microbiome
  • Blood sugar regulation and metabolic flexibility
  • SOAP-note integration and follow-up intervals
Endocrine & Hormonal Balance
  • Adrenal/thyroid basics; stress-nutrition interactions
  • Men’s & women’s health considerations (age-appropriate)
  • When to refer; red-flag screening; documentation cues
Inflammation, Recovery & Performance
  • Anti-inflammatory patterns; mitochondrial support
  • Recovery nutrition for active patients & older adults
  • Progress measures and outcome-based plan adjustments
Detoxification & Safety
  • Popular detox claims vs evidence; risk mitigation
  • Contraindications, monitoring, and documentation essentials
  • Patient-education handouts and care-plan language

Build your sequence from the Nutrition course catalog. Course hours and acceptance vary by state—please verify rules before registering.


Faculty Spotlight

Howard Benedikt, DC, DCBCN

President, Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition • Lead Instructor—Clinical Nutrition at CCEDseminars.

Dr. Benedikt brings decades of experience in functional nutrition and patient-centered care, emphasizing safety, documentation, and outcomes-based planning for practicing chiropractors.

Savings & Bundles

Save when you build a multi-course plan. Check our multi-course bundle offers on our Custom Course Bundles page. Bundling discounts apply to all course purchases including online/on demand and webinar courses.

Compliance Reminder

Acceptance of online CE varies by state or province. CCEDseminars is a PACE-recognized provider; please review your jurisdiction’s rules and required topics before purchase. The information on this page is educational and not legal advice.

See: State CE Guidelines

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the CCN pathway fully online?

Yes. The pathway is modular and online, with on-demand courses available 24/7. Completion times are flexible; individual course certificates are printable from your account immediately after each course completion.

Are courses accepted in my state?

CCEDseminars is a PACE-recognized and Board approved provider. Most jurisdictions accept PACE; however, rules and required topics vary. Please verify with your board or see our State CE Guidelines.

How do I document nutrition recommendations?

Modules include documentation tips and patient-education language. Use clear goals, progress measures, and follow-up intervals. Always stay within your jurisdiction’s scope and refer when indicated.

Is there an examination after program completion. No. Each course has a brief quiz for knowledge assessment and proof of completion.

Do the courses count toward license renewal?

In many jurisdictions where PACE is recognized, yes. Always confirm hours, topic requirements, and any limits for online CE in your state or province.

Can I start with one module and add more later?

Yes. You can enroll in a single course and expand your pathway over time. Your transcript keeps everything organized inside your account.

© CCEDseminars. Educational information only; not legal advice. Check your jurisdiction’s CE rules before registering.