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 centre, clinics, hospitals and consultants to health care industry.
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
Self-paced Online learning for over 2.5 months in combination with few in person and virtual sessions.
Assessment:
At the end of the course you will have a viva, multiple-choice exam and a case study to submit.
Certification:
You will be awarded ESA’s Nutrition and Weight Management, Course completion certificate with ACSM continuing education credit hours
Duration:
2.5 months
Date:
24th February, 2024
We also offer an online pre-recorded module.
Time:
Self paced learning with pre-recorded videos over 2.5 months
Venue:
For in person classes:
Indian Edication Society, Dadar (E)
Faculty:
- Dr Kiran Sangani
- Mihira Khopkar
- Disha Jhaveri Shah
- Apurva Surve
- Samindara Sawant
Eligibility criteria:
18yrs and above with minimum 12th grade
Basic nutrition certification
Fees:
Fees include
- Tuition
- Course lecture notes file
- Core textbook
- Local tutor support
- Examination
- Certificate
Continuing education credits:
The course has 15 continuing education credits.
or Contact:
Bhavita Shah
Mobile: 93217 53838
Email: bhavita@esaindiaonline.com
Please note: Doing this course, does not automatically qualify you as a nutritionist or dietician. This course is meant to enhance your nutrition knowledge and literacy. To practice as a nutritionist you need to meet the criteria set as per your national/regional laws. Please consult a medical practitioner for any health related matters.