Take steps to become a certified nutritionist and develop your understanding of the science of healthy eating with the Diet and Nutrition Level 4. This beginners training program is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.

This course is designed to give learners solid knowledge of basic human nutrition and the different types of foods that aid weight loss, nurture the body and promote a healthy heart. You will also explore the role and responsibilities of a nutritionist and what constitutes a healthy, balanced diet.

Suitable for beginners, this course goes into detail about the different food groups, the functions of the metabolic system, and how the body digests and absorbs food. It also provides essential information on detoxing and breaking bad eating habits.

Learning Objectives

• Develop your understanding of the science of nutrition and healthy eating
• Learn how the body’s digestive system works and how food is absorbed
• Understand what foods are included in a balanced diet and how to create a healthy meal plan
• Discover techniques and tips for detoxifying the body and promoting weight loss
• Familiarise with the average requirements for energy, calories and nutrients
• Broaden your knowledge of food intolerances, allergies and weight-related health conditions
• Learn about the different types of macronutrients, their classifications and functions

Who is This Course for?

This course is suitable for those who are looking to kickstart a healthy eating journey or fast track their career as a certified dietician or nutritionist. It is ideal for those who have successfully completed the Diet and Nutrition Diploma or Diet and Nutrition Fundamentals Level 4 course, and wish to build on their existing knowledge. This course has no entry requirements and can be studied part-time or full-time.

Entry Requirement:

• This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
• Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.

Endorsement

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Certificate of Achievement

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement

At the successful completion of the course, the learners can order an endorsed certificate of achievement by paying the fee of £88. There is an additional £10 delivery charge for international students.

Certificate of Completion 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, learners will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to kickstart a career in this industry or embark on a lifelong healthy eating journey. Related professions in this field include:

• Nutrition Support Dietician
• Company Nutritionist
• Nutrition Specialist
• Research Nutritionist