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By The Fitness Group

RSPH Level 4 Certificate in Nutrition for Physical Activity and Sport

Course Date:

Anytime

Total Course Time: 130 Hours

Guided Learning Hours: 70 Hours

Format: Online

Course Type: Regulated CPD

Industry Area: Health & Wellbeing

Venue: Online

Region: National

This is a Level 4 qualification suitable for individuals who require an understanding of nutrition and diet and their effect on health. It is particularly relevant for people working in the health, fitness or catering professions who might have a role in the promotion of healthy eating or the preparation of meals, menus and diets for sports people at all levels of ability. 

The Fitness Group Education is a leading UK provider of high-quality vocational training for the active leisure sector. Their qualifications cater to all career stages, from entry-level to advanced specialisations. They strive to deliver flexible, accredited education that meets industry demands. With expert tutors and strong industry partnerships, learners gain real-world skills and recognised qualifications, making The Fitness Group a preferred choice for professionals aiming to advance in the fitness industry.

£795.00
£795.00
Tax included.
Two people in fitness clothing making a batch of healthy meals in advance
£795.00
£795.00

Training Overview

Course details

The objective of the qualification is to provide knowledge and understanding of the nutritional requirements for a healthy diet, the effect of diet on health and the importance of hydration. These principles are then applied to fulfilling the dietary requirements for physical activity and sport.

Course features

The qualification is divided into two units: Principles of Nutrition and Nutrition for Physical Activity and Sport.

All assessments and tutoring sessions are undertaken remotely when you choose the online option. The online nutrition courses have a variety of assessment criteria, all coursework based. Your tutor will guide you through the coursework learning on your nutrition course to ensure you are are comfortable and confident.

You can complete the coursework at anytime with no deadline.

Prerequisites - what's required to participate?

It is recommended that learners hold a Level 3 qualification in nutrition such as the RSPH Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Healthier Food and Special Diets or the RSPH Certificate in Nutrition and Health.

Career Development

Learners achieving this qualification are likely to utilise their learning within a physical activity environment.

Whilst this is a level 4 qualification, the learner could consider adding the RSPH Level 2 Award in Identifying and controlling food allergy risks to this to enhance the support they can offer.

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