Object and Aims:
The object of the course is to provide the student with a solid and informative base to work from in the most popular and topical subject of the 21st century.
Whether you wish to study for a ‘professional qualification’, as a Nutritional Therapist, or choose to learn for your ‘own health benefits’, this course provides an informative and fascinating ‘learning curve’ whatever your needs.
Outcome:
On successful completion of this course the graduate will have a comprehensive understanding of human digestion, and the underlying principles of healthy eating. During consultation with a ‘paying client’, the individual will be trained to give sound advice on nutritional requirements for good health. Those wishing to take their understanding to a higher level are recommended to expand their knowledge with our Advanced Nutrition (Holistic) course.
Course Content:
Nutrition and the Human Cell
Digestive system – (The Anatomy & Physiology)
Digestion and absorption of foods
Antioxidants and Free Radicals
Digestive problems
Candida - Methods of treatment for individuals suffering from the ‘yeast menace’.
Minerals
Vitamins
Sources & functions of the Nutrient groups
RDAs and RNAs
Water intake
Calories and required daily consumption
Proteins, Amino Acids, and Fatty Acids
Diet theories and options
Treatment of health problems through diet
What constitutes a Healthy Diet?
The Cleansing Diet
Fasting
Chronic conditions - How diet is used for positive outcomes.
Diets for Medical Conditions e.g. Osteoporosis, Cardio Vascular complaints, Diabetes, Hypertension, Coronary Artery disease etc.
Our Course-writer and Tutor – Tony Edwards
Qualifications include: Diploma in Naturopathy incorporating the following subjects:
Anatomy & Physiology, Natural Cures for Common Diseases,
Herbalism, Nutrition, Communicable Diseases and Public Health.
Tony maintains his professional interests as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, Fellow of the British Institute of Hypnotherapy and Member of the International Society of Naturopathic Physicians. He is a Life Fellow of Medicina Alternativa.
We are delighted to incorporate into our curriculum Tony Edwards latest contribution with this Holistic Nutrition course.
Those who have studied with us previously, will be familiar with Tony’s excellent presentation of many of our courses. These include: Foundation and Advanced Hypnotherapy, Medical Hypnotherapy, Past Life Therapy, Diabetic Risk Awareness, and Meridian Psychotherapy.
Students obtaining 80% average pass marks will be awarded an accredited SNHS Diploma entitling them to practise.
Fees:
Tutored: single payment of £295, or £95 deposit followed by 4 monthly payments of £50
Self-Study: single payment of £135, or £35 deposit followed by 4 monthly payments of £25
SHIPPING: You only pay administration and delivery fees if you wish to receive your coursework by hard copy or CD.
Please add £15 per course for CD.
Please add £29.50 per course for Hard Copy within the EU or £34.50 for Hard Copy outside the EU.
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