Transform Your Health Knowledge into Real-World Impact Learn from Leading Experts in Plant-Based Nutrition

Why You Should Choose the Foundations in Plant-Based Nutrition Program

Whether you’re a fitness coach, health professional, or simply passionate about plant-based living, our certificate will equip you with the knowledge and tools to enhance your career, improve your health, and inspire others to embrace a plant-based lifestyle.

Comprehensive understanding of plant-based nutrition and its benefits.
Credibility from earning a certificate backed by Plantrician University and expert instructors.
Improved ability to advise clients, patients, or communities on plant-based living.
Increased confidence in cooking, planning, and advocating for plant-based diets.

You've experienced the benefits of plant-based nutrition firsthand. But when you try to share this life-changing knowledge with others, you face:

Skepticism about plant-based diets
Questions you're not fully confident answering
Difficulty explaining the science behind nutrition
Challenges helping others make sustainable changes

Plantrician University

Your Complete Plant-Based Education System

Starting with our Flagship Foundations Certificate:

Master the science of plant-based nutrition
Learn to address common health concerns
Gain confidence in sharing knowledge
Access practical implementation strategies

Learn from Industry Experts

Dr. Scott Stoll

Lifestyle Medicine Pioneer

Dr. Alan Desmond

Gut Health Expert

Dr. Reshma Shah

Family Nutrition Specialist

Plus monthly live Q&As with leading practitioners

The Foundations Certificate

What You Get for Just $29/Month

8 Self-Paced Modules for a Full, Well-Rounded Education

Module 1

Plant-Based Nutrition Basics

Module 2

Heart Disease Prevention

Module 3

Gut Health Essentials

Module 4

Diabetes Management

Module 5

Brain Health Research

Module 6

Longevity Science

Module 7

Diet Transformation

Module 8

Practical Implementation

Key Takeaways

Gain comprehensive knowledge of plant-based nutrition and its impact on health.
Learn how to use nutrition as a tool for disease prevention and management.
Access downloadable resources, including guides and additional reading materials.
Complete quizzes to reinforce learning and track progress.
Assessment Component: After each module, you’ll complete assessments to ensure you’ve mastered the content and are ready to apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios.

More Than Just a Certificate

Unlock Bonus Courses from Plantrician University Library!

Here’s What’s Included

Helping Children Thrive on a Plant-Based Diet

Learn how nutrition in the early years influences long-term health. This course dives deep into the relationship between childhood diets and the development of chronic diseases later in life, equipping you with the knowledge to promote healthy eating habits for both parents and children.

Optimizing Healthspan: Aging with Vitality

Explore the concept of healthspan and discover how nutrition and lifestyle choices can extend both the quality and length of life. This course will help you understand the factors that contribute to vibrant health as you age.

Meat, Gut Health, and the Microbiome

Join Dr. Alan Desmond to explore the powerful connection between diet and gut health. Learn about the positive effects of a plant-based diet on the microbiome, the impact of processed foods on the gut, and practical strategies for transitioning to a healthier, plant-based lifestyle.

Brain Health: Protecting Your Mind for Life

Examine the latest research on Alzheimer’s, dementia, stroke, and other neurological conditions. Learn how plant-based nutrition and lifestyle changes can help prevent degenerative diseases and support brain health throughout life.

Understanding and Overcoming Food Addiction

Dive into the science behind food addiction, exploring the roles of neurotransmitters, reward pathways, and the food industry’s marketing strategies. Learn practical skills for recognizing and addressing food addiction in clinical settings.

101 PBN Fundamentals

Discover how a whole food, plant-based diet impacts health, reduces inflammation, and can even reverse chronic diseases. Learn the science behind nutrition’s role in preventing illness and promoting well-being.

PLUS NEW CONTENT ADDED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
OFFICE HOURS - Once a month we will hold a town hall style question and answer live call with one of the top professionals in the Plant-Based Nutrition space.

Learn from World-Renowned Experts:

DR. RESHMA SHAH

Board-certified pediatrician & co-author of Nourish: The Definitive Plant-Based Nutrition Guide for Families. Instructor at Stanford’s Healthy Living Program.

DR. ALAN DESMOND

Gastroenterologist and author of The Plant-Based Diet Revolution, specializing in gut health and inflammatory bowel disease.

DRS. DEAN & AYESHA SHERZAI

Co-directors of the Alzheimer’s Prevention Program at Loma Linda University, experts in brain health and plant-based nutrition.

DR. RESHMA SHAH

Board-certified pediatrician & co-author of Nourish: The Definitive Plant-Based Nutrition Guide for Families. Instructor at Stanford’s Healthy Living Program.

DR. ALAN DESMOND

Gastroenterologist and author of The Plant-Based Diet Revolution, specializing in gut health and inflammatory bowel disease.

DRS. DEAN & AYESHA SHERZAI

Co-directors of the Alzheimer’s Prevention Program at Loma Linda University, experts in brain health and plant-based nutrition.

DR. ERIC WALSH

Physician and public health expert with experience advising two U.S. presidents on health matters.

DR. MONICA AGGARWAL

Cardiologist & author of Body on Fire, focused on the role of plant-based nutrition in preventing & managing heart disease.

DR. SCOTT STOLL

Co-founder of the Plantrician Project and host of the Total Health Immersions, specializing in lifestyle medicine.

Expert-Led Courses

Self-paced, 1-hour courses that give you practical, real-world knowledge.
New courses added monthly to keep you updated with the latest in plant-based nutrition.

Evidence-Based Resources

Access ebooks, fact sheets, and downloadable tools to deepen your expertise.
Watch over lectures from leading experts in plant-based nutrition.

Exclusive Webinars & Events

Stay up to date with the latest research through live webinars and virtual events led by top industry professionals.

Community & Networking

Connect with other students, healthcare professionals, and advocates through our live community platform. Exchange ideas, share resources, and stay motivated.

Is This Course Right for You?

Fitness coaches, nutritionists, and health professionals looking to integrate plant-based diets into their practice
Enthusiasts aiming to deepen their plant-based nutrition knowledge.
Anyone eager to improve their health and the planet’s well-being through plant-based living.

What Our Students Are Saying

Yoav Jacob, MD

"I've found Plantrician University's course helpful in guiding my thinking and giving me ideas on how I can approach development and improvement in the academic/medical system."

Jaclyn Rosen, MS

"Plantrician University has been a game-changer for me. It's like stumbling upon a gold mine of reliable information on the perks of a plant-based diet, which isn't always easy to find. "

"They've got over 100 evidence-packed lectures from top experts in plant-based nutrition and research. Plus, there's a bunch of freebies like ebooks and handy tools up for grabs. I also love their courses because they focus on specific health conditions, allowing for deeper learning opportunities. I really feel that the Plantrician Project has helped me broaden my knowledge base and refine my skills as a nutritionist."

Conner R. Davis

"I have found the Plantrician University courses to be extremely beneficial in broadening my understanding of the plant-based diet."

"I will continue to utilize this platform as a central resource for evidence-based support of Lifestyle Medicine, and the plant-based diet, to equip my patients with the tools necessary to be actively involved in health optimization."

Yoav Jacob, MD

Class of 2026

"I've found Plantrician University's course helpful in guiding my thinking and giving me ideas on how I can approach development and improvement in the academic/medical system."

Jaclyn Rosen, MS

"Plantrician University has been a game-changer for me. It's like stumbling upon a gold mine of reliable information on the perks of a plant-based diet, which isn't always easy to find. "

Conner R. Davis

DO Candidate

"I have found the Plantrician University courses to be extremely beneficial in broadening my understanding of the plant-based diet."

All of This for Just $29/Month

What's Included:

Your enrollment in the Foundations in Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate gives you access to everything PlantU has to offer—a resource library valued at $4,470, all for just $29/Month.

Complete Foundations Certificate
6 Specialty Courses
Monthly Expert Q&As
Exclusive Webinars
New Monthly Courses
Global Community Access

Value: $4,470

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For Healthcare Professionals:

This program also serves as valuable continuing education in plant-based nutrition. Perfect for doctors, nurses, dietitians, and health coaches looking to incorporate evidence-based plant-based strategies into their practice.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have access to the course?

You’ll have access to all content for one full year from the time of purchase, including new content added during your subscription period.

Is the course self-paced?

Yes, all modules are self-paced, allowing you to complete them at your own schedule.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Yes, upon completing all 8 modules and assessments, you will receive a Foundations in Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate.

What is included in each module, and how is the content delivered?

Each module includes video lectures, downloadable resources, and quizzes to reinforce your learning. You’ll also get access to expert-led webinars, real-world case studies, and practical tools for applying plant-based nutrition in various settings.

Are there prerequisites for this certificate?

No prerequisites are required! This course is designed for all levels, from beginners to advanced learners, making it ideal for anyone interested in plant-based nutrition.

How will this certificate help me in my career?

This certificate provides a comprehensive understanding of plant-based nutrition, enhancing your credibility as a health professional, coach, wellness advocate, or passionate plant-based enthusiast. You’ll gain evidence-based knowledge that can support your clients, enhance your practice, and give you an edge in the growing plant-based market.

Will I have access to instructors or experts during the course?

Yes, we hold monthly live office hours where you can ask questions and connect with top professionals in plant-based nutrition. Additionally, you can interact with other students and professionals through our community platform.

Can I download the course materials?

Yes, all resources, including fact sheets, and guides are downloadable so you can revisit them at any time.

Can I apply this knowledge to my own diet and lifestyle?

Absolutely! This course includes practical tips for integrating plant-based nutrition into your own life, from meal planning to grocery shopping strategies.

How often is the content updated?

We regularly update the course materials to reflect the latest in plant-based nutrition research. You’ll also have access to new courses added monthly in the Plantrician University Library.

How can I connect with others taking this course?

You’ll have access to our live community platform, where you can network with other students, share resources, and discuss insights with like-minded individuals.