Course Description
Nutritional Consultants guide individuals in regaining or maintaining their health and vitality through carefully designed nutrition plans. This 17 lesson course, with 12 practical assignments, provides in-depth information about nutrition during infancy to the senior years. Learn the necessary skills to create nutritional assessments and give dietary recommendations to others professionally. The concepts covered in this course can be applied effectively to any type of nutritional consulting setting.
Course Outline
Students must have completed all other courses in the Nutritional Consulting Program before beginning this course. A certificate and diploma will be awarded upon successful completion of the final exam.
1. Nutrition Basics
2. Preconception Nutrition
3. Nutrition During Pregnancy
4. Nutrition During Lactation
5. Infant Nutrition
6. Toddler and Preschooler Nutrition
7. Child and Preadolescent Nutrition
8. Adolescent Nutrition
9. Adult Nutrition
10. Nutrition and Older Adults
11. The Counselling Relationship
12. Behaviour Change Models and Theories
13. Communication Skills
14. The Counselling Interview
15. Developing a Nutrition Care Plan
16. Facilitating Self-Management
17. Professional Readiness
Ready to Start Learning?
Take the first step towards a new career or a new balanced lifestyle by registering for this course today. Make sure you've reviewed the registration process and policies on our Admissions Page prior to getting started.