
Overview:
There is an increasing need for professionals to target the massive increase in levels of obesity in India. This course provides knowledge and research of the latest methods and techniques in weight management as per established international standards. On completion of this course students will be able to enhance their careers in health clubs, slimming center, clinics, hospitals and consultants to health care industry.Foundation Course Content:
- Major organs and their functions
- Macronutrients & micronutrients and their digestion, absorption and elimination
- Energy balance
- Health screening
- Nutrition throughout the lifecycle
- Food exchanges and diet planning
Weight Management Course Content:
- Nutrition epidemic and etiology of obesity
- Childhood obesity
- FAD diets
- Eating disorders and behavior modification
- Nutrition label reading
- Bariatric surgery
- Pharmacotherapy
- Diet prescription
- Physical fitness
- Supplementation
Duration:
Foundation – 2 months Weight Management – 2.5 monthsAssessment:
At the end of the course you will have a viva, multiple choice online exam and a case study to submit.Certification:
- ESA’s Nutrition Foundation course completion certificate with ACSM continuing education credit hours
- ESA’s Nutrition and Weight Management, Course completion certificate with ACSM continuing education credit hours
Eligibility Criteria:
18yrs and above with minimum 12th gradeFees:
Rs.24,000 + GSTFees Include:
- Tuition
- Course lecture notes file
- Core textbook
- Local tutor support
- Examination
- Certificate