Certificate in Diet and Nutrition for Complementary Therapists

 ITEC Level 3 Certificate in Diet and Nutrition for Complementary Therapists

Aims and Objectives 
 
The main aim of the ITEC Level 3 Certificate in Diet and Nutrition for Complementary Therapies is to enable Learners to gain the necessary theoretical skills in order to provide healthy eating advice to the general public and to gain employment in the Complementary Therapy Industry. This qualification is suitable for Learners aged 16 and over

This qualification is for Learners who want to work within the Complementary Therapy Industry

This course covers:

 Diet and Nutrition - to include dietary requirements such as; roles of carbohydrates, protein, fibre, vitamins, nutritional value of foods, effects of antioxidant and common aliments  
 
The Learner will also learn about related health and safety and client care and communication which is essential in order to work and be successful in the Industry
 
This qualification also provides:
 
• The related knowledge and understanding required to perform the healthy eating skills listed above effectively in particular the dietary requirements and common diseases and disorders
• Opportunities for Learners to focus on the development of their wider skills in a dietary advice setting, such as communicating with clients, working with others and problem solving 
• Opportunities for Learners to develop a range of skills, techniques, personal qualities and attitudes essential for successful performance in employment as a Diet and Nutrition Adviser 
 

This course will run on a Tuesday, 10-1pm starting the 14th September and will run for 16 weeks.

Cost: €1250 (includes exam fee & book)

Deposit: €350