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The FSI Online Master Football Strength & Conditioning Coach is an international, online program aimed at nutrition practitioners aspiring to work as professional football nutritionists.
Throughout the Master, students will acquire a great amount of knowledge, both theoretical and practical, on strength & conditioning applied to the real world in football teams. Upon completion of this program, students are accredited by the FSI faculty as having accquired the necessary skills to competently work as football nutritionists for a professional football team or as nutritionist of a professional football player.
All the professors on this education program are top-level scientists and/or practitioners in some of the best football clubs of the world. FSI takes pride in offering their invaluable knowledge to empower football professionals and support the development of football science.
The significance of nutrition in football is on the rise. The intricacies of the sport now demand meticulous attention to players' nutrition for optimal on-field performance — details once overlooked in football's earlier decades are now indispensable. Clubs are increasingly seeking qualified professionals in the field of nutrition applied to football.
Hence, there has never been a better time to specialize as a Football Nutritionist. It is a wise decision if your goal is to access a professional structure with minimal difficulty.
At FSI, we collaborate with over 35 partner clubs worldwide, providing you with the unique opportunity to receive hands-on training within the internal structures of these clubs.
Upon completing your training, you'll have the chance to apply your knowledge in a professional club setting, gaining valuable experience in the world of elite football.
Our internship program is entirely voluntary, allowing you to apply for it without limitations. You can choose to intern at a specific club and, if desired, opt for additional stays at different clubs in the future.
However, if the internship program doesn't align with your preferences, no worries. Participation in the stays is optional, and you have the flexibility to decline. Rest assured, the FSI master's program maintains its validity, and you'll receive your certificate in the same manner.
Take a look to our partners clubs where you could experience your stay:
Graduates in nutrition and in areas related to health and sports sciences
Profiles with knowledge in nutrition, physical preparation, performance optimization and injury reconditioning trainers
Students of Nutrition, Sports Sciences or any other training related to health and performance
If you are unsure whether your profile fits this FSI Master, request more information and a member of the FSI team will contact you to assist.
This module focuses on the importance of nutrition in football performance and daily life of players. Good nutrition can enhance the performance of average players, while bad nutrition can impair even the best players' ability to recover from matches.
The course includes top researchers, professionals, and clubs in Europe who provide the latest scientific evidence and practical applications of sports nutrition. Topics covered include carbohydrates, fats, hydration, challenges in training and playing in different environments, working with young and female players, and practical tips from top sports nutritionists.
This module focuses on the nutrition and health of football players. Topics covered include the nutritional implications of muscle and tendon injuries, nutrition during player rehabilitation, the importance of immune health, hydration, nutritional considerations when playing in hot environments, nutrition for junior players and nutrition for female players.
This module focuses on the use of supplements in nutrition. The module includes lectures from experts in the field, such as Alfredo Santalla on biomarkers, Yann Le Meur on performance enhancing and health improving supplements, Graeme Close on the importance of vitamin D, and Professor Sue Backhouse on the risks and challenges of doping. The module offers a comprehensive understanding of the potential benefits and risks of supplement use in sports nutrition.
This module covers all aspects of nutrition for performance and health, including supplementation. Darren Taylor, performance chef at Arsenal and previously at Chelsea Football Clubs, shares his experiences and challenges in delivering top quality nutrition to elite athletes. Antonio Escribano discusses practical nutrition procedures and natural food alternatives to supplements. Rob Naughton concludes the course by bringing all the concepts together and sharing his strategies for applying the theory in a team environment.
Football Science Institute (FSI) is a global platform of professionals, academics and experts dedicated to promoting the sport science for football development. FSI is also an online resource offering educational courses and scientific and practical content for those professionals or students interested in sports science and football performance.
From FSI we offer training programmes at a global level. You can have access to our masters and courses from any place around the world, as long as you have access to Internet connection.
Yes, you can enrol in as many programs as you like at the same time.
You can enrol in any program once the enrollment period is open. For more information about the programme before this date, you may register your interest in this course on our website and we will send you the updated information.
All the FSI courses are 100% online, with 24/7 access to video classes which are structured within modules.
The duration of the master's program is equivalent to the number of modules, but we at FSI extend the period by 8 months so that you can complete your training with no problems.
The FSI team will take into account each one of the enrollment applications received for the different program.
Since FSI is an online platform for higher education to obtain professional qualifications, certain academic requirements must be met in order to enroll in the Master’s programme: CV to be reviewed by the FSI Academic Department.
Each course or module within an FSI programme is taught by a different teacher. The lessons are either in english or in spanish, which allows the student to choose the language preferred. The videos that are recorded in English have Spanish subtitles, and vice versa.
FSI is a private school of Football Science that certifies its courses through the support of its prestigious Faculty of FSI. The FSI courses have the direct objective of providing the student with immediate work skills in the international world of professional football, and not only for academic career purposes. However, we are working with several international universities interested in recognizing FSI certified studies as a basis for their university degrees.
Once the student has completed any of the courses offered by FSI, and has completed the requirements, they will receive a certificate containing a security code, with which the validity of the certificate can be verified. You will also be able to download your certificate from your personal FSI account.
The FSI masters and courses do not include a mandatory internship program in the curriculum for obtaining the Diploma. However, students who want to learn practically within a professional football club structure have the opportunity of applying for the Internships Calls that FSI periodically launches through its Membership program and in coordination with its Partner Football Clubs. This internships suppose a real opportunity for the students to be integrated in the daily work structure of a high level football team, providing a strong practical experience and an interesting entrance door to the world of professional football.
You may contact with the FSI’s team by the following email address: info@fsi.training
FSI’s Faculty is composed of world-class academics, scientists and football professionals. This combination of academic and professional profiles allows the FSI to offer advanced and practical knowledge on football.
The scientific production of the FSI Faculty members reaches more than 2,500 articles on specialized scientific/technical journals, with an average h index of 15 to 40.
The FSI Faculty members are among the most recognized opinion leaders in football science and performance, with a high presence in congresses as well as in specialized meetings, and a large number of followers in social networks.
If you want to learn more about the FSI Faculty members, you may visit the “Faculty” section on our website.
FSI trains you online with the best international platform of professionals, teachers and experts in Sport Science in Football, and also gives you the opportunity to train in person and in practice within the internal structure of our associated Clubs in different countries
FSI is made up of experts, researchers, and professionals dedicated to applied football sciences, providing the highest level of education in all aspects of football. We are committed to staying up to date with new research and discoveries to always offer updated training to our students and professional partner clubs.
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