JSPO Sports Dietitian is accredited from both Japan Sports Association (JSPO) and the Japan Dietetic Association (JDA). JSNA proceed accreditation course and renewal credit course for JSPO Sports Dietitian.

There is an increased need of nutritional support for athletic individuals/associations which is education for athletes, and the provision of a qualified dietary environment. These supports are required by athletes, junior sports players, and also people who play sports for health promotion.

All athletes should be provided qualified nutritional practice at their teams or organizations. It is necessary to ensure cooperation of dietitian with their coaches, trainers, sports doctors, and those of other professionals including exercise physiology, biomechanics, and sports psychology. JSPO Sports dietitians accredited by both the Japan Dietetic Association (JDA) and Japan Sports Association (JSPO) supports all individuals who needs qualified nutritional supports.

The present post:

• No.1Research and Education Institution(University, College, Technical College) n=36（24.5%）
• No.2Freelance n=24（16.3%）
• No.3Dining service company n=14（9.5%）
• No.4Hospital / Clinic n=13（8.8%）
• No.5Public fitness clubs, local governmental office, public health centers / municipal health centers n=10（6.8%）