Discover what it takes to become a nutritionist and kickstart your career in the health industry with the Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3.
This intensive training program is packed with essential information regarding healthy eating and nutrition, including food groups, macronutrients, the digestive system and energy requirements. You will learn how the body burns calories, how superfoods can alleviate health issues, how food is absorbed into the body and much more.
This course also covers food allergies and intolerances and the science behind them. On successful completion, you will have a solid understanding of how to implement a healthy eating diet plan for your clients, to aid weight loss and promote a healthier lifestyle that they can maintain.
Learning Objectives
- Gain a solid understanding of the fundamentals of food, nutrition and healthy dieting
- Understand the role of macronutrients, including their functions and benefits
- Learn about the average requirements for energy and nutrients in men, women and children
- Broaden your understanding of the functions of the digestive and metabolic systems
- Discover the key to maintaining a healthy weight and what should be included in a balanced diet
- Understand how to read food labels to determine the nutritional value of packaged food
- Develop your understanding of detox diets and how to detox the body safely
Who is This course for?
This course is suitable for those who are looking to kickstart a career in nutrition, as well as those who are looking to kickstart a healthy eating journey. It is an introductory program ideal for those who have successfully completed the Nutrition Fundamentals Level 2 course. There are no entry requirements for this course and learners of all academic backgrounds are welcome to enrol.
Entry Requirement
- This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
- Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the course.
- A good understanding of the English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.
CPD Certificate from Course Gate
At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22.
Career Path
On successful completion of the Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3, will learners will be equipped with the skills to explore the following professions:
- Certified Nutritionist
- Dietician
- Health Educator
- Dietetic Assistant
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Basics of Food and Nutrition | |||
Basics of Food and Nutrition | 00:15:00 | ||
Assessment Module 1 | |||
Module 01 Final Quiz Exam – Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 2: Macronutrients: Classification & Functions of Carbohydrates | |||
Macronutrients: Carbohydrates | 00:20:00 | ||
Assessment Module 2 | |||
Module 02 Final Quiz Exam – Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 3: Macronutrients: Classification & Functions of Lipids and Proteins | |||
Macronutrients: Lipids and Proteins | 00:25:00 | ||
Assessment Module 3 | |||
Module 03 Final Quiz Exam – Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 4: Micronutrients I & II | |||
Micronutrients I | 00:10:00 | ||
Micronutrients II | 00:20:00 | ||
Assessment Module 4 | |||
Module 04 Final Quiz Exam – Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 5: Digestion and Absorption | |||
Digestion and Absorption | 00:15:00 | ||
Assessment Module 5 | |||
Module 05 Final Quiz Exam – Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 6: Detoxification | |||
Detoxification | 00:25:00 | ||
Assessment Module 6 | |||
Module 06 Final Quiz Exam – Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 7: Healthy & Balanced Diet and Food Labelling | |||
Balanced Diet | 00:10:00 | ||
Food labelling | 00:10:00 | ||
Assessment Module 7 | |||
Module 07 Final Quiz Exam – Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 8: Average Requirements for Energy and Nutrients | |||
Nutrition Requirements | 00:15:00 | ||
Assessment Module 8 | |||
Module 08 Final Quiz Exam – Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 9: Food Intolerances and Allergies | |||
Food Intolerances and Allergies | 00:15:00 | ||
Assessment Module 9 | |||
Module 09 Final Quiz Exam – Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 10: Health Conditions: Heart Disease, Cancer & Diabetes | |||
Health Conditions: Diabetes | 00:15:00 | ||
Health Conditions: Heart disease | 00:15:00 | ||
Health Conditions: Cancer | 00:10:00 | ||
Assessment Module 10 | |||
Module 10 Final Quiz Exam – Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 11: Maintaining a Healthy Weight and Eating Problems & Treatments | |||
Healthy Weight | 00:15:00 | ||
Eating Problems | 00:15:00 | ||
Assessment Module 11 | |||
Module 11 Final Quiz Exam – Certified Nutritionist Course Level 3 | 00:10:00 | ||
Certificate and Transcript | |||
Order Your Certificates or Transcripts | 00:00:00 |