Diet and Nutrition Advisor
Distance Learning Course of 14 Lessons
Course Description
We are, as a result of the hype and media play made aware of sensible eating habits and the need for eating healthy foods but there is a fear that the amount of information being pushed at us is just that bit too much!
About Diet And Nutrition Course
This Diet and Nutrition Course is aimed at enabling students to give clients clear, concise and no-nonsense advice, in an attempt to clear the minefield of information being given at present.
The Diet and Nutrition Advisor Course will touch areas including nutrients and the digestive system, weight control and management, diets for various populations and supplements.
Designed to have the student research and think clearly, the course will give students those skills that will be essential when advising their clients.
Tuition & Fees
980.00 CAD
The digestive system
Lifestyle & its effects on diet
Digestion and absorption of foods
The concept of healthy eating
Consultation & record cards
Food energy values
The Nutrient groups
Metabolism & exercise
The balanced diet
Deficiencies & disorders
Sources & functions of the nutrient groups
RDAs and RNAs
Meal planning & population groups
Allergies & intolerances
Diet and Nutrition Advisor Certificate of Completion issued by eLearn Canada college.
With this course you will have unlimited access to your own personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. It is your personal tutor’s role to ensure that you receive constructive feedback and to deal with any queries you may have. You are more than welcome to telephone, fax or email your personal tutor.
You will also have access to a dedicated and friendly team of administrators and course advisors who offer sound and professional guidance and advice when you need it. This ensures that you will never feel neglected and that you will always succeed!
Assessment Method
After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.
This course is an online course. With online study you have access to your entire course from the start of your studies. You can access your course materials, and submit all of your question papers to your personal tutor, online from anywhere in the World using your unique student account.
Study Hours
This is only an approximate figure and is dependent upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 – 2 hours of study to complete each question paper. The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 140 hrs.
Requirements
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrollment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.