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CERTIFICATE IN NUTRITION (SPORTS SPECIALISM)

  • Duration (approx) 600 hours
  • Qualification Certificate

Course Description

Sports nutrition helps athletes reach their full potential

  • Study human nutrition in the context of sports to improve your knowledge and skills to support sports people.
  • Developed and tutored by expert nutritional scientists - courses reviewed  and updated regularly.
  • Full tutor support every step of the way. - Assignments are marked and commented on by a nutrition expert, and returned generally within approximately week of receipt. Academic experts are on duty 5 days a week to answer any student queries relating to modules being studied. You are never alone!

Modules

Core ModulesThese modules provide foundation knowledge for the CERTIFICATE IN NUTRITION (SPORTS SPECIALISM)
 HUMAN NUTRITION I BRE102
 HUMAN NUTRITION II BRE202
 SPORTS NUTRITION BRE303
Elective ModulesIn addition to the core modules, students study any 3 of the following 8 modules.
 BIOCHEMISTRY - ANIMALS BSC103
 CHILDREN'S NUTRITION BRE304
 FOOD COACHING VRE110
 GUT MICROBIOME MANAGEMENT (HUMAN) BSC311
 HUMAN NUTRITION III BRE302
 NUTRITION FOR WEIGHT LOSS BRE210
 NUTRITIONAL THERAPY BRE211
 WEIGHT LOSS CONSULTANT - BRE307

Help Athletes Improve Their Nutrition & in turn improve their sporting performance and overall fitness

  • Work with clients to enhance their sports performance through improve nutrition and health.
  • Understand sports nutrition.
  • Brand out and offer support to your clients on their nutrition.
  • Provide realistic support on improved sporting nutrition.


 WHY DO THIS COURSE?

Learn more about diet and nutrition for athletes with this extensive course. It will provide you with a broad understanding and depth of knowledge that will contribute to both physical and mental well-being of sports people and athletes.

Suitable for people wanting to work in sports nutrition, coaching, the health and leisure industries and more.  The course has a variety of applications and can also be used to enhance the skills and knowledge you already have, including personal trainers, performance nutritionists, life and health coaching, sales representatives.

 

WHAT NEXT?

Promotion? Improve your knowledge on nutrition and health within sport and use it to your advantage and advance your career.

What could this course lead to? Work in sports nutrition, coaching, health and fitness, consultancy practice, become a manager, or start your own consultancy business.

You want to be a nutritional consultant for athletes and sports.  If you have passion and enthusiasm to help sports people be the best they can be, then this is the course for you.

WHAT SETS ACS APART?

At ACS we provide you with more than just a set of course notes.

Your 'learning package' includes:

  • Course notes.
  • Self-assessment quizzes.
  • Assignment feedback.
  • You can interact one on one with a professional tutor with decades of experience - just email, phone or log on to chat to connect with them.
  • Depending upon your course, your studies may involve independent research, interviews, practical exercises, assessments, Problem Based Learning projects, and more.



So, why delay?  Enrol today and get started on your future!
 

 

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Courses can be started anytime from anywhere in the world!

Meet some of our academics

Tracey Jones (psychology)B.Sc. (Hons) (Psychology), M.Soc.Sc (social work), DipSW (social work), PGCE (Education), PGD (Learning Disability Studies) Tracey began studying psychology in 1990. She has a wide range of experience within the psychology and social work field, particularly working with people with learning disabilities. She is also qualified as a teacher and now teaches psychology and social work related subjects. She has been a book reviewer for the British Journal of Social Work and has also written many textbooks, blogs, articles and ebooks on psychology, writing, sociology, child development and more. She has had also several short stories published.
Melissa LeistraBachelor Education, Masters Human Nutrition
Jade SciasciaBiologist, Business Coordinator, Government Environmental Dept, Secondary School teacher (Biology); Recruitment Consultant, Senior Supervisor in Youth Welfare, Horse Riding Instructor (part-completed) and Boarding Kennel Manager. Jade has a B.Sc.Biol, Dip.Professional Education, Cert IV TESOL, Cert Food Hygiene.
Nicola StewartBA(Hons); Dip.Pub; CIM Dip.Marketing; PGCE; Dip.Holistic Aromatherapy; Dip.Reflexology; Dip.Orton-Gillingham Multisensory Language Education; Masters in Education & Professional Studies/Research, PhD (underway). Nicola worked in publishing before changing direction to teach Anatomy, Physiology and various complementary therapies in the UK’s post-compulsory sector for 16 years.

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