Overview

Learning Outcomes:

1. Understand the foundational principles of nutrition and its significance in sports.
2. Grasp the duties and importance of a nutritionist in the sports sector.
3. Recognise the nutritional needs for competition days and strategies for post-competition recovery.
4. Learn about the digestive system’s role in nutrient absorption and the essentials of macronutrients and micronutrients.
5. Develop skills in healthy dieting, weight control, and effective weight loss management.

Who is this for?

• Individuals keen on deepening their understanding of sports nutrition.
• Athletes and trainers wishing to optimise performance and recovery.
• Aspiring nutritionists are eager to specialise in the sports domain.
• Health and wellness coaches seeking to add a niche skill set.
• Is anyone interested in mastering weight control and management techniques?

Certification

Once you finish the course, you have the option to get a certificate to show your success. The PDF version costs just £3.99, while a printed one is £7.99. If you’d like both, it’s £10. For students outside the UK, there’s an extra £10 for delivery.

Requirement

This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds.
Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the course.
A strong grasp of English, numeracy, and ICT is necessary for enrollment in this course.

Career path

• Sports Nutritionist: £35,000 – £50,000
• Diet and Nutritional Advisor: £23,000 – £37,000
• Fitness and Health Consultant: £28,000 – £42,000
• Weight Loss Counsellor: £21,000 – £34,000
• Nutrition Researcher: £31,000 – £49,000
• Dietary Educator: £25,000 – £39,000