People today are more concerned with maintaining their physical health, so they pay close attention to what they eat daily. As a result, over the years, the demand for nutrition therapy has seen a noticeable rise.
Nutritional therapy is the application of foods, diets, fasting, supplements, functional foods, dietary counselling, evaluation, and support to assist individuals in achieving their health objectives. Nutritional therapists provide advice on healthy living choices by assisting clients in altering their eating patterns and enhancing their diets with additional nutrients. They must have in-depth knowledge of biology as well as a solid grasp of the science underpinning healthy eating.
To give you the most convenient and comprehensive learning experience possible, the Nutritional Therapy course is divided into some in-depth sections. In this course, you will study nutritional genomics, free radicals and antioxidants, diets for a long, healthy life, and the nutritional advantages of fruits and vegetables. Additionally, a careful analysis of wellness coaching and nutritional therapy will be taught. Finally, you will learn about the distinctions between dietitians and nutritionists and gain insight into your job as a wellness coach or nutritionist.
Enrol right away to start a career in nutritional therapy
Learning Outcomes
Here are a few important skills you will achieve from our course:
The main distinctions between dietetics and nutritional therapists
The health advantages of fruits and vegetables
How to put together the ideal menu
The connection between nutrition, health, and the human DNA
Guidelines for structuring client consultations
Qualifications needed to be a Certified Wellness Coach
Why Prefer this Course?
Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPD after completing this course
Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery)
Standards-aligned lesson planning
Innovative and engaging content and activities
Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills
Complete the program in your own time, at your own pace
Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support
Start your learning journey straight away with this Nutritional Therapy course and take a step toward a brighter future!
*** Course Curriculum ***
Here is the curriculum breakdown of the course:
Why Individuals React Differently to Food
Introduction
Lesson 2: Genomics
Lesson 3: Changing Gene Expression - Switching Genes on and off
Lesson 4: Free Radicals and DNA Damage
Practical Steps for Using Nutrition as Therapy
Lesson 5: Fight Free Radicals with Antioxidants
Lesson 6: Nature's Pharmacy - Phytonutrients and Phytochemicals
Lesson 7: Fiber the Antioxidant Transporter & More
Lesson 8: Omega 3 the Protector vs the Destroyers
Lesson 9: Diets for Longevity - The Blue Zones
The Specifics of Powerful Nutrient Rick Foods
Lesson 10: Benefits in 30+ Foods - Veggies
Lesson 11: Benefits in 30+ Foods - Veggies Part 2
Lesson 12: Benefits in 30+ Foods - Fruit
Lesson 13: Benefits in 30+ Foods - Grains
Lesson 14: Benefits in 30+ Foods - Nuts & Seeds
Lesson 15: Benefits in 30+ Foods - Legumes & More
Wellness Coaching and Nutritional Therapy
Lesson 16: Nutritional Therapist vs Dietitian
Lesson 17: Your Role as a Nutritional Therapist or Wellness Coach
Lesson 18: Skills & Education of a Wellness Coach
Lesson 19: How to Structure Client Consultations
Putting it all Together
Lesson 20: Meal Planning - Developing a Healthy Plate
Lesson 21: Summary
Show off Your New Skills with a Certificate of Completion
The learners have to complete the assessment of this course to achieve the CPD accredited certificate. Digital certificates can be ordered for only £10. The learner can purchase printed hard copies inside the UK for £29, and international students can purchase printed hard copies for £39.
CPD
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Who is this course for?
This Nutritional Therapy course is open to anyone with interest in the field. The best candidates for this course are those who are:
Considering a career in nutritional therapy
New to the field and want to update your existing skills and knowledge
Looking to learn more about nutritional therapy
Health workers, carers, nurses and health consultants at all levels
Existing workers in pursuit of higher positions
Requirements
The program does not require any prior knowledge; everyone may participate! This course is open to anyone interested in learning from anywhere in the world.
Every student must be over the age of 16 and have a passion for learning and literacy.
This 100% online course can be accessed from any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone. This Nutritional Therapy course allows you to study at your speed and grow a quality skillset.
Career path
You will have an advantage over your rivals by completing our whole course. You can explore your opportunities in
Food manufacturers
Food retail chains
Research companies
Community health organisations