Certified Specialist Programme in Sports Dietetics
-- viewing nowSports Dietetics: Elevate your career in sports nutrition. This Certified Specialist Programme is designed for registered dietitians and nutrition professionals.
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• Nutritional Needs of Athletes Across Sports and Training Phases
• Dietary Strategies for Performance Enhancement
• Hydration and Electrolyte Balance in Sport
• Weight Management in Athletes
• Supplements and Ergogenic Aids in Sports Nutrition
• Practical Application of Sports Nutrition Counseling
• Sports Nutrition for Specific Populations (e.g., youth, masters athletes)
• Ethical and Professional Practice in Sports Dietetics
Career path
Career Role | Description |
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Sports Dietitian (Elite Athletes) | Develop and implement bespoke nutrition plans for high-performance athletes, optimizing performance and recovery. High demand for specialist knowledge in sports nutrition. |
Performance Nutritionist (Team Sports) | Collaborate with coaching staff to support team nutrition strategies, focusing on fueling training and competition. Requires strong communication and teamwork skills. |
Registered Dietitian (Sports & Exercise) | Provide evidence-based dietary advice within a wider healthcare setting, incorporating sports nutrition principles into general health management. Strong clinical skills essential. |
Nutrition Consultant (Sports & Wellness) | Offer nutritional guidance to individual clients, athletes or fitness enthusiasts, focusing on both performance and overall well-being. Entrepreneurial skills beneficial. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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