Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics

Overview

• The Diploma in Nutrition and Diet Planning is a 3 days onsite training program plus 3 months of supervised online learning. It is suitable for Graduate in any fields or 12th Science.
• The Course Objective is To ensure practitioners have a complete theoretical knowledge in Nutrition and Diet Plan Management.
• Upon completion, practitioners shall have acquired operational skills, clinical skills and managerial skills to start and operate a Nutrition and Diet Plan Management centre or incorporate slimming based machine therapy procedures into their practice. They would have also gained analytical & critical thinking abilities, including troubleshooting operational and clinical issues.

Nutrition:

• Anatomy / physiology- Digestive, Circulatory & Respiratory Systems.
• Enzymatic digestion, Absorption & Assimilation of nutrients.
• Study of micronutrients: Vitamin, Minerals.

Dietetics Practicals:

• Food Valuation analysis: Calculation of calorific value of nutrition values of food.
• Generating nutritional recipes with proper calorific values.
• Calculation of individual patient’s calorie requirement.

Eligibility

Applicant must be Graduate in any fields or either passed 12th with Science stream.

Minimum Education