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​Nutrition and Diet for Complementary Therapists

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 Course: Diet and Nutrition for Complementary Therapist 

Course requirement:

The course covers the digestive system, absorption, distribution, metabolism, and nutrients. Included are: calories, RDAs, cholesterol, carbohydrates, proteins, vegetarian diets, food allergies and food poisoning. Students must hold an approved qualification in ITEC Holistic Massage or equivalent. This course aims to enhance your other therapies by providing valuable recommendations on diet and nutrition.

Synopsis of Syllabus:

1          Detailed study of the Digestive System
2          Review all major Nutrients:
3          Food components – Body requirements and uses.
4          Macro – micro Nutrient
5          Refined and unrefined foods:  the essential differences
6          Common anti-nutrients and environmental Pollutants
7          Special RDA’s for specific groups:
8          Alternatives to common foodstuffs in relationship to allergies
9          Dietary Disorders i.e. obesity, anorexia, hypoglycaemia and diabetes, as per syllabus
10        Common symptoms for specific nutrient deficiencies
11        Nutritional imbalance 
12        Food Poisonings / Food poisonings / Food intolerance
13        Healthy diet and a balanced diet

Examination
1.       iTEC Multiple Choice papers
.         Case Studies as per syllabus
2        
IISSM Continuous assessment Practical and Theory

Qualification / Award

1      iTEC Diploma - Diet and Nutrition for Complementary Therapists Level 3 UK
2      IISSM Diploma Diet and Nutrition for Therapists 
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Next course January 2024
Courses are evening, weekend and part-time with a blended learning approach, some theory classes via zoom and or recorded. Notes for classes can be accessed via Media platform.                       

Diet and Nutrition for Complementary therapists                                                                             Euros €1050
Option 1 Full Payment of €1050 with application form
Option 2 Deposit €600 with application form and €500 first day of course      
Option 3 Deposit €350 with application from and 2 payments of €375. 

Examination fee €130 

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