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Dietician: Diet and Nutrition Advanced Diploma

Dietician: Diet and Nutrition Advanced Diploma

By Academy for Health and Fitness

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 9 hours

  • All levels

Description

Are you looking to gain the fundamental skills to become an expert nutritionist or dietitian? Do you want to build a better relationship with food and improve your eating habits? Then the Diet and Nutrition Advanced Diploma is for you.

This course is packed with essential information taken from professional nutritional studies to give you an in-depth scientific understanding of nutrition and dieting. It explores the impact of a poor diet on health and the immune system, the secrets to healthy, skin, hair and nails, plus much more.

Key Topics to Be Covered

  • The differences between macronutrients and micronutrients

  • The psychological, social and physiological functions of food

  • How the body stores energy and fights against diseases

  • The functions of proteins, fats, carbohydrates and lipids

  • How a poor diet impacts health and causes weight gain

  • Foods for healthy skin, hair and nails

  • Tips for losing weight after your baby and foods to avoid when breastfeeding

  • An introduction to eating disorders and their impact on the body

Learning Outcomes

  • Learn the science behind dieting, healthy eating

  • Understand the social, psychological and physiological functions of food

  • Learn how food provides energy, protects against diseases and regulates body processes

  • Identify the differences between micronutrients and macronutrients, including their benefits

  • Broaden your knowledge of the classifications and functions of carbohydrates, lipids, fats and proteins

  • Deepen your understanding of the different types of vitamins and minerals and their functions

Skills You Will Gain

  • Meal planning

  • Goal-setting

  • Motivation

  • Scientific knowledge of nutrition

Why Prefer this Diploma?

  • Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPD after completing this Diet and Nutrition Advanced Diploma

  • Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery)

  • Standards-aligned lesson planning

  • Innovative and engaging content and activities

  • Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills

  • Complete the Diet and Nutrition Advanced Diploma program in your own time, at your own pace

  • Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support

*** Course Curriculum ***

Diet and Nutrition Advanced Diploma

Introduction to the Course

  • Course Objectives

Module 1: Basics of Food and Nutrition

Module 2: Macronutrients: Carbohydrates

Module 3: Macronutrients: Lipids and Proteins

Module 4: Micronutrients I

Module 5: Micronutrients II

Module 6: Digestion and Absorption

Module 7: Detoxification

Module 8: Balanced Diet

Module 9: Food Labelling

Module 10: Nutrition Requirements

Module 11: Food Intolerances and Allergies

Module 12: Health Conditions: Diabetes

Module 13: Health Conditions: Heart disease

Module 14: Health Conditions: Cancer

Module 15: Healthy Weight

Module 16: Eating Problems

Module 17: Women's Health

Module 18: Common Concerns During Pregnancy

Module 19: Nutrition for the Baby

Module 20: Some Special Foods

Assessment Process

Once you have completed all the modules your skills and knowledge will be tested with an automated multiple-choice assessment. You will then receive instant results to let you know if you have successfully passed the Diet and Nutrition Advanced Diploma.

Show off Your New Skills with a Certificate of Completion

The learners have to complete the assessment of this Diet and Nutrition Advanced Diploma to achieve the CPD accredited certificate. Digital certificates can be ordered for only £10. The learner can purchase printed hard copies inside the UK for £29, and international students can purchase printed hard copies for £39.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

Anyone interested in learning more about the topic is advised to take this course. This course is open to everybody.

Requirements

You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this course.

Career path

This training particularly applies to those who wish to work in the following professions:

  • Dietitian

  • Nutritionist

  • Fitness instructor

About The Provider

Academy for Health and Fitness

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