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Course: Nutrition for Physical Activity
This course in Nutrition for Physical Activity is to enable learners to gain the practical and theoretical skills necessary to provide nutritional advice for active leisure, recreation and physical activity. This course combines well with Sports Massage level 3, 4
and 5
Overview of syllabus
1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Alimentary canal
2. Principals of nutrition
3. Discuss the main nutrients that contribute to a healthy diet
4. Functions of Macro nutrient and Micro nutrients
5. Review a balanced diet for Physical activity
6. Pathologies associated with the Alimentary tract
7. Glycaemic Index
8. Nutrition and physical activity
9. Principals of Nutritional Goal setting
Examination
1 Assignment and case studies x 3 clients for 4 weeks as per syllabus
2 IISSM Continuous assessment
Qualifications / Awards
1 Ofqual aligned award in Nutrition for Physical Activity
2 IISSM Diploma in Nutrition for Physical activity
This course in Nutrition for Physical Activity is to enable learners to gain the practical and theoretical skills necessary to provide nutritional advice for active leisure, recreation and physical activity. This course combines well with Sports Massage level 3, 4
and 5
Overview of syllabus
1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Alimentary canal
2. Principals of nutrition
3. Discuss the main nutrients that contribute to a healthy diet
4. Functions of Macro nutrient and Micro nutrients
5. Review a balanced diet for Physical activity
6. Pathologies associated with the Alimentary tract
7. Glycaemic Index
8. Nutrition and physical activity
9. Principals of Nutritional Goal setting
Examination
1 Assignment and case studies x 3 clients for 4 weeks as per syllabus
2 IISSM Continuous assessment
Qualifications / Awards
1 Ofqual aligned award in Nutrition for Physical Activity
2 IISSM Diploma in Nutrition for Physical activity
Next course: May 2026
Nutritional Physical activity
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 and or the College website.
Payment options:
Option 1 Full Payment of € 550
Option 2 Deposit € 350 with application form and €225 on the first day of the course.
Option 3 Deposit € 250 with application form and 2 payments of € 175
Option 4 As arranged with accounts department
Examination fees Paid Separately - € 130
