Educate yourself on the importance of healthy eating and nutrition with the Diet and Nutrition Specialist Course. This entry-level course covers everything you need to know to maintain a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
This online nutrition course offers a scientific approach to weight management, to help you understand food and nutrition, and their effects on the human body. You will learn how to make better food choices, read food labels, create a nutritious meal plan for your clients, and much more. Nutrition and healthy eating starts with understanding how our digestive systems and metabolism works, and this course will provide in-depth knowledge of these subjects.
This training program also goes into detail about child nutrition, food allergies, and food groups.
Please note: This course only gives you the theoretical knowledge that you need to excel in this field. This Diet and Nutrition Specialist Course doesn’t entitle you to practise as a professional in this specific field.
Highlights
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.
Upon successful completion, you can choose to make your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and knowledge.
The Diet and Nutrition Specialist Course is open to all, with no entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
This Diet and Nutrition Specialist Course will help you gain all the necessary theoretical knowledge to excel in the relevant field. Enrol on our course now and get started on the journey of taking your career to the next level.
Module 1: Basics of Food and Nutrition | |||
Basics of Food and Nutrition | 00:30:00 | ||
Module 2: Macronutrients: Classification & Functions of Carbohydrates | |||
Macronutrients: Carbohydrates | 00:45:00 | ||
Module 3: Macronutrients: Classification & Functions of Lipids and Proteins | |||
Macronutrients: Lipids and Proteins | 00:45:00 | ||
Module 4: Micronutrients I & II | |||
Micronutrients I | 01:00:00 | ||
Micronutrients II | 00:45:00 | ||
Module 5: Digestion and Absorption | |||
Digestion and Absorption | 00:45:00 | ||
Module 6: Detoxification | |||
Detoxification | 01:00:00 | ||
Module 7: Healthy & Balanced Diet and Food Labelling | |||
Balanced Diet | 00:30:00 | ||
Food labelling | 00:30:00 | ||
Module 8: Average Requirements for Energy and Nutrients | |||
Nutrition Requirements | 00:30:00 | ||
Module 9: Food Intolerances and Allergies | |||
Food Intolerances and Allergies | 00:30:00 | ||
Module 10: Health Conditions: Heart Disease, Cancer & Diabetes | |||
Health Conditions: Diabetes | 00:30:00 | ||
Health Conditions: Heart disease | 00:30:00 | ||
Health Conditions: Cancer | 00:30:00 | ||
Module 11: Maintaining a Healthy Weight and Eating Problems & Treatments | |||
Healthy Weight | 00:45:00 | ||
Eating Problems | 00:45:00 | ||
Module 12: Women’s Health Care & Common Concerns During Pregnancy | |||
Women’s Health | 00:30:00 | ||
Common Concerns during Pregnancy | 01:00:00 | ||
Module 13: Nutrition for the Baby & Special Foods | |||
Nutrition for the Baby | 00:45:00 | ||
Some Special Foods | 00:30:00 | ||
Mock Exam | |||
Mock Exam – Diet and Nutrition Specialist Course | 00:20:00 | ||
Final Exam | |||
Final Exam – Diet and Nutrition Specialist Course | 00:20:00 |
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