This course provides an excellent foundation in optimum nutrition. The course has been designed to train individuals to be Nutritional Advisers and help others to make positive changes to their diet. It provides an ideal springboard to the Diploma in Nutritional Therapy. Insurance to practise can be obtained after completion of the course.
Certification and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Points
- Certificate in Nutritional Advice
- 16 REPs CPD points
Course Information
Course Content
- Module 1 Digestive and urinary systems
- Module 2 Nutritional basics 1
- Module 3 Nutritional basics 2
- Module 4 Vitamins, minerals and foods
- Module 5 Quality nutrition
- Module 6 Foods and their therapeutic properties
- Module 7 Specific diets
- Module 8 Specific symptoms
- Module 9 Consultation skills
- Module 10 Live case studies
Entry Requirements
A basic level of literacy and numeracy skills is required. Minimum age, 18.
Length and Format of Course
Approximately 10 months (based on 10-12 hours study per week).Maximum time allowed is 2 years. Distance learning.
Assessment
- Continuous coursework assessment with tutor feedback
- One 90 minute exam to be held at your nearest Premier venue
Next Steps
On successful completion of this course, you may wish to progress to the Diploma in Nutritional Therapy, develop your knowledge through Premier’s range of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses or branch into fitness.
Course Price
For payment and finance options please contact the
Customer Service Team on 0845 1 90 90 90.