Holistic Nutrition Program [NH400]

Nutritherapy Practitioner Diploma

• Introduction
• Opportunities
• Module Courses
• Testimonials

The Nutritherapy Practitioner has general educational, preventive, and curative training. Knowledge in vital hygiene, health education and nutrition enables the practitioner to offer competent guidance in holistic nutrition. He or she can carry out complete nutritional analyses and apply rules of healthy nutrition.

This distance education program can be beneficially complemented with certain other individual courses, such as Client-Practitioner Relationship and Developing a Professional Practice.

Opportunities

The Nutritherapy Practitioner (or Holistic Nutrition Practitioner*) can work as a consultant from home, in private practice or in a health center. He or she can give seminars, produce broadcasts for schools, the public or associations, write articles, act as tutor for a school, manage a health center or a health food store, etc.

* Article 36c of Quebec law states that the name "nutritionist" can exclusively be used by members of the Ordre des diététistes du Québec. Therefore students of that province successfully completing this curriculum will obtain a certification as Nutritherapy Practitioner.

Courses Included in This Program

• Courses 122, Vital Hygiene
• Courses 142, Nutrition Basics
• Courses 231, Health Education
• Courses 244, Vitamins & Minerals
• Courses 343, Metabolism & Nutrition
• Courses 445, Orthomolecular approaches
• Courses 924, Nutrition Clinical Case Studies

Testimonials

"I have a new respect for my body. I found this course very enlightening and am finding myself making better choices about nutrition, being a lot more conscious. "
Brenda McGill
Alberta

"Very enlightening. Provides key events and figures in a precise fashion that allows the learning process to be easy."
Ruth Tombe
Ontario