Paraprofessional training programs to become a Certified Nutritional TherapistTM (www.nutritionaltherapy.com). Develop skills to assess nutritional status and learn how to offer effective dietary consultation. This is a 31-session program over three quarters. The training program concludes with an examination.
Qualifying graduates will be certified by the Nutritional Therapy Association, Inc.® as Certified Nutritional Therapists.TM
Topics covered during the course of the program:
- Basics of nutrition
- Client consultantion process
- Introduction to anatomy & physiology
- Digestion & elimination
- Blood sugar regulation
- Essential fatty acids
- Mineral balance
- Hydration
- The urinary system
- Endocrine health
- Immune system & allergies
- Cardiovascular system
- Nutritional detoxification
- Other considerations
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