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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 .

Program Snapshot

Purchase & Complete 48 hours from  Nutrition Category 
After completion of all required courses, reach out to the  CCEDseminars Team  for confirmation of all requirements.
Once confirmed, you will receive a certificate worthy of display in your practice.

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 and elimination strategies; fiber and microbiome.
  • Blood sugar regulation and metabolic flexibility.
  • SOAP-note integration and follow-up intervals.
Endocrine & Hormonal Balance
  • Adrenal and thyroid basics; stress–nutrition interactions.
  • Men’s and women’s health considerations (age-appropriate).
  • When to refer; red-flag screening; documentation cues.
Inflammation, Recovery & Performance
  • Anti-inflammatory patterns and mitochondrial support.
  • Recovery nutrition for active patients and 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.

How the CCN Pathway Works

Enroll in individual online nutrition courses at your own pace, print course certificates from your account, and build toward the full Chiropractic Nutrition Certification. When your required coursework is complete, contact the CCEDseminars team for verification and issuance of your framed certificate.

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. There is no separate final examination. Each course includes 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.