Nutritional Specialist Diploma – Level 3

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Accredited by: CPDiAP
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Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format

Course details

Becoming a Nutritional Specialist

Nobody can deny that nutrition and fitness are very important among those who are interested in staying fit and eating healthy. A Nutritional Specialist can work in a variety of settings, which include: gyms, health food stores, corporations, and hospitals.

You will find several Nutrition courses accessible through Global Edulink, all of which are essential to your career and education in health and fitness – particularly as obesity has become a big concern today.

The Nutritional Specialist Diploma enables students and fitness experts to present nutritional and weight management advice to clients. The Diploma consists of many useful modules.

Further, the Nutritional Specialist Diploma offers a chance for nutrition or food science graduates, technical professionals and working adults who have no formal training to enhance their abilities and offer qualified manpower to meet the challenging needs of the food and nutrition related market.

Having a diploma in this industry enables you to discover the underlying basics for a good health. It opens doors to careers such as: nutritional counselling, sports medicine, as well as natural health careers. Further, having this diploma will not just change your life for the better, but the lives of other people as well. Thus, if you enjoy learning about healthy living, as well as helping others, then this course will be the right choice for you.

Studying with Global Edulink has many advantages. The course material is delivered straight to you, and can be adapted to fit in with your lifestyle. It is created by experts within the industry, meaning you are receiving accurate information, which is up-to-date and easy to understand. This course is comprised of professionally narrated e-Learning modules, interactive quizzes, tests and exams. All delivered through a system that you will have access to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for 365 days (12 months). An effective support service and study materials will build your confidence to study efficiently and guide you to secure your qualification.

Please Note: This Course is Based on USA Standards.

This qualification is not equivalent to the NHS regulated courses that permit learners to practice as Nutritional Specialist

COURSE CURRICULUM

Module 01 : Basic Principles of Nutrition
Module 02 : Nutrition and Life Cycle Stages
Module 03 : Energy Balance, the Body and the Chemical Composition of Nutrients
Module 04 : Nutritional Biochemistry
Module 05 : Nutrition-Related Physiology
Module 06 : Digestion & Nutrient Absorption
Module 07 : Metabolism of Nutrients
Module 08 : Carbohydrates in Health & Nutrition
Module 09 : Role of Protein’s in Nutrition
Module 10 : Role of Lipids in Health & Nutrition
Module 11 : Discover Vitamins in Nutrition
Module 12 : The Role of Minerals in Nutrition
Module 13 : Meeting Nutrient Requirements
Module 14 : Nutritional Assessment Methods
Module 15 : Clinical Intervention & Monitoring Techniques
Module 16 : Nutrient and Drug Interactions
Module 17 : Behavior Optimization and Dietary Therapeutics
Module 18 : The Risk of Eating Disorders and Professional Issues Within Nutrition

Benefits you will gain:

High-quality e-learning study materials and mock exams.
Tutorials/materials from the industry leading experts.
24/7 Access to the Learning Portal.
The benefit of applying for TOTUM Discount Card.
Recognised Accredited Qualification.
Excellent customer service and administrative support.

The Method of Assessment

At the end of the course, learners will also take an online multiple choice question assessment test. This online multiple choice question test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Certification

Successful candidates will be awarded a Level 3 Diploma in Nutritional Specialist Skills. Updated on 13 May, 2024

Eligibility / Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements. However, it would be useful to have acquired some experience in a related field, for example, life science, food science or nutrition science, but not essential.
Learners should be ages 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
Basic understanding of English language, literacy, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.

Job roles this course is suitable for:

Pediatric , Nutrition Specialist , Dietician , Health Care Assistant

About Global Edulink

Global Edulink – online education for a skill-hungry workforce

Education is just one aspect of life that can shape who you are and who you want to be as an employee. In a time-poor world, sometimes you need a flexible approach to help you achieve your goals. Online learning with Global Edulink offers just that – professional and vocational training to fit in with your life.
Global Edulink is well-established in the UK, but reaches out to learners all over the world. The company aims to bridge the gaps in a three step process of training, skills, and jobs, where you can learn at your own pace using interactive teaching techniques.
How the courses work

Learn with Global Edulink and you’ll have the opportunity to gain insight and knowledge from tutors that are well qualified and experienced in their industry sector. Your tutor will be your mentor and support during your learning journey.

Because each course combines practical and theory, you’ll pick up essential knowledge and gain the confidence to put it into practice at the same time.
High-quality course materials are provided, which you can access at any time during the course, which will help strengthen your knowledge and help you to perform well in the workplace.
You’ll find a course structure focused around modules, which can have mock and final exams at the end, with pass grades and diplomas awarded on completion. Some courses will lead to professional qualifications assessed and awarded by external bodies such as NCFE, PEARSON, and PEOPLECERT etc.
Browse through the course guides and you will find details on any skill level or entry requirements, who the course is best suited to and what you can hope to achieve and build on while you learn. Some courses require no prior knowledge or experience, while others are for those already in a specific job or with some experience to build on. The course details also cover the method of assessment and length of course.

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