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Nutrition Certificate

Join Sydney's most experienced trainer in Nutrition and Nutritional Medicine courses. The Nutrition Certificate Course can be studied via distance learning or in class. Education in Nutrition is so vital these days as we find out more and more about the benefits of good nutrition.

The Certificate in Nutrition program is designed to provide practical nutritional knowledge for students or anyone interested in making informed healthy food choices for themselves and their families. This program outlines the basic concepts of established nutritional principles and practices. The course also looks further into the healing properties of specific foods and beverages to enhance the students understanding of great food and nutrient choices for long-term health and vitality. This Nutrition Course is well suited for anyone with a general interest in the link between good Nutrition and good health. It is also a suitable starting point for a student interested in following nutrition career pathways at a later date.

Introduction to Nutrition (2 hours a week for 12 weeks, Intensive or via distance learning)

This unit will enable you to develop an understanding of the basic concepts of established nutritional principles and practice and to overview current nutritional trends in order to identify basic dietary requirements and negotiate basic dietary change as appropriate to the individual.

Food Fundamentals (2 hours a week for 12 weeks or via distance learning)
Food Fundamentals explores the healing potential of foods and beverages using the best knowledge form both traditional and scientific sources. In this unit you will learn how to develop healthy dietary choices incorporating seasonally available foods and beverages that delight the senses whilst providing specific phytochemicals and nutrients.
Pre-requisite: Introduction to Nutrition

Course Code: n/a

Qualifications:

Certificate in Nutrition

Post Graduate Pathways:

Graduates of Certficate in Nutrition are eligible for advanced standing in the following Nature Care College qualifications.

  • Advanced Diploma of Nutrition HLT61007

Flexible Study Options:

  •  Part time : 2 terms
  • Course is offered on campus or distance learning or combination of on campus and distance learning
  • Distance Learning you can start any time

Payment Options:

  • Early Bird Discounts
  • Pay term by term as you go
  • Payment Plans 

For tuition fee details refer to the Course Fees section below;

Studies Include:

  • Introduction to Nutrition
  • Food Fundamentals

Course Duration: 2 terms

Course Start Dates: February, May, September or start any time via distance learning

Course Fees:

2012 Indicative Course Costs:

2 Term Part-time Study Program

  Term 1 Term 2  
Year 1 $550 $550  

Enrolment Fee $95.00

College tuition fees are reviewed annually

 


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Nutrition

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  • Food Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Nutrition