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Certificate in Nutrition


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Food, nutrition, diet and eating are part of everyone's life, and understanding the link between good nutrition and good health is vital for anyone interested in making informed healthy food choices.

Providing a great overview of Nutrition and the major concepts in food and healing, the Certificate in Nutrition is ideal for anyone with a general interest in the link between nutrition and health, those wishing to gain training in the foundational aspects of Nutrition to complement their current skills or practice, or for those wishing to 'taste test' Nutrition to see if a future as a Nutritionist is for them.

Studies include the basic concepts of established holistic nutritional principles and practices, current nutrition trends, dietary guidelines and providing dietary advice and diet plans. Training also looks at the healing properties of specific foods and beverages, to enhance your knowledge of holistic food and nutrition choices for long-term health, wellbeing and vitality.

Completion of this course will give you credit towards the Certificate in Wholefood Plant Based Nutrition, Professional Certificate in Food & Nutrition Coaching, Diploma of Holistic Wellness Coaching and Advanced Diploma of Clinical Nutrition.

The Certificate in Nutrition 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.

 

Course Duration: This course can be completed in one or two terms

Intakes: Feb, June & Sept

 

Study anywhere, any time! – In our virtual classroom

Making learning accessible for everyone is the key to all our course programs.

Nature Care’s virtual classroom is accessed through the colleges secure online Student Portal which you can access day and night 7 days a week. 

Subjects have an online scheduled class time;

 You can choose to:

  • Attend the scheduled class lesson live in real-time in our virtual classroom OR
  • Watch the live recording and review the course content at your leisure in-line with your own weekly study schedule 

Each class recording is available for the whole duration of term to optimise your learning experience.

 

To find out more, see what you’ll be learning and have frequently asked questions answered download the Course Outline

 

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'Studying at Nature Care College was a fantastic opportunity for me. The course was so flexible and the study could be fitted in with my current lifestyle as a stay at home Mum.' - Melanie Krasilovsky

 

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UNITS OF STUDY

Introduction to Nutrition

Description: This unit of study 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 individual dietary requirements and negotiate basic dietary change as appropriate to the individual.

Learning Hours: Learning hours are inclusive of all supervised and prescribed activities throughout the duration of this unit of study. These may include lectures, on-line tasks, forums, assessments, prescribed reading, research, assignments and activities.

Assessment
This unit is assessed by:

  • One on-line quiz

Pre-requisites: Nil.

Co-requisites: Nil
Food as Medicine

Description: Food as Medicine explores the healing potential of foods, beverages and dietary patterns using the best knowledge from both traditional and scientific sources. In this unit of study you will learn how to recommend wholesome foods and beverages based on seasonally available ingredients that delight the senses whilst providing specific phytochemicals and nutrients. You will also learn how to communicate knowledge of nutritional medicine philosophy, principles and practices

Learning Hours: Learning hours are inclusive of all supervised and prescribed activities throughout the duration of this unit of study. These may include lectures, on-line tasks, forums, assessments, prescribed reading, research, assignments and activities.

Assessment
This unit is assessed by:

  • Two on-line quizzes

Pre-requisites: Nil

Co-requisites: Nil


You enrol and pay on a term by term basis.

Year 1 Fees:

Term 1 : $595.00

Term 2 : $555.00

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