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GRAZ Australian College Certificate in Health (Nutrition, Weight Loss Management and Consulting)

Gain expertise in weight loss consulting and behavioural strategies.
Course Introduction
Course Summary
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
COURSE FEES

Course Description

Elevate Your Career with Our Specialised Consulting Programme

Our Nutrition, Weight Loss Management, and Consulting programme is meticulously crafted for individuals aiming to establish or enhance their careers in the weight loss and nutrition industry. By enrolling in this course, you will acquire practical skills and knowledge directly applicable to various professional roles, enabling you to:

  • Develop Personalised Nutrition and Weight Management Plans: Learn to assess clients’ dietary needs and create customised nutrition plans that promote healthy weight loss and management.
  • Advise on Appropriate Diet, Nutrition, and Weight Management Products: Gain the expertise to recommend suitable products and services within recommended guidelines, enhancing client outcomes.
  • Understand Body Composition and Address Weight-Related Concerns: Acquire insights into body composition analysis, cellulite, and fluid retention, enabling you to provide comprehensive consultations.
  • Implement Behavioural Modification Strategies: Learn techniques to help clients set achievable goals, overcome obstacles, and maintain motivation throughout their weight loss journey.
  • Establish and Market Your Own Weight Loss Consulting Business: Receive guidance on starting and promoting a successful consulting practice, including marketing strategies and business planning.

Why Choose This Course?

Enroling in a Nutrition and Weight Loss Management Consulting course offers comprehensive training in nutrition, exercise, and behavioural change strategies, equipping you to effectively support clients in achieving sustainable weight loss goals.

Flexible Learning to Suit Your Lifestyle

  • Study Mode: Flexible online delivery
  • Duration: Up to 12 months, self-paced
  • Start Date: Begin anytime

Take the First Step Today!

Embark on a rewarding career in nutrition and weight loss management. Enrol now to gain the skills and knowledge that will enable you to make a meaningful impact in your clients’ lives and advance your professional journey.

For more information or to enrol, fill out our form or call us at +61 1300 783 283.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Australian College online courses nationally recognised?

Australian College is a Registered Training Organisation, regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). All of our Certificate and Diploma courses are accredited as nationally recognised qualifications. We also offer professional development courses which are not accredited nor nationally recognised but provide you the opportunity to improve on your existing skills.

Regular Contact from Us. Yes – We Call You!

Australian College is proactive about being in touch. When you apply to enrol, our Student Support team will call you immediately and guide you through to finish the enrolment process. They will also contact you regularly to ensure you are on track and comfortable with online learning. After your onboarding has been completed a Student Adviser will make contact to introduce themselves as your main point of contact and assistance with your ongoing study. You will continue to receive regular phone calls, emails and SMS to check your progress and offer help. If we see you getting behind, we will increase our efforts to contact you to ensure you are getting the help you need. Study online - not alone and be supported every step of the way!

Access to Course Materials

All of the course materials are accessed and completed online, allowing learners to complete subjects at a time and place that suits them. Online course login details are provided via email as soon as the enrolment details are finalised. Online learners can: ● Access online learning and assessment materials 24/7 ● Submit assessments, view assessment results and assessor feedback ● Update their contact details

No Exams and lots of Help

There are no stressful exams. Our assessments are thorough but are self-paced and help is only a phone call or email away. Activities that you are asked to do are practical and based on real life workplace experiences and needs. Once you start your course, you will be issued your course timetable and we will help you keep to it so that you end up with the qualification that you deserve as quickly as is feasible.

Start and study anytime – Enjoy the flexibility

Australian College does not have strict starting dates, giving you the ability to decide when you want to start your course. Once your enrolment is approved your personal login details will give you access to your course materials 24/7 and allowing you the flexibility to choose when and where you study.

Course Summary

Course Code GRAZ
Qualification gained Australian College Certificate in Health (Nutrition, Weight Loss Management and Consulting)
Study mode Flexible delivery online
Flexible duration Up to 12 months
Study load Self-paced
Start date Start anytime
Assessment method Assessment methods for this course differ from module to module and include:

  • Knowledge/Theory-based short answer questions
  • Projects
Nationally recognised No
Course units Unit 1 – Nutrition and Weight Loss Planning

Reading 1 – How Weight Loss Works: For You and Your Client
Introduction to Weight Loss
The Portion Approach to Weight Loss
How Your Digestion Works
The Five Types of Food
Foods That Help with Weight Loss
The Six Essential Elements
How Much Weight Can You Lose?
Weighing and Measuring Yourself
Your Course Program, Tools and Supplements
Explaining Terminology

Reading 2 – Nutrients, Supplements and Foods
Food- Glorious Food!
Technology, Marketing and Politics
Essential Vitamins and Minerals for Weight Loss
Digestion and Circulation
Low Fat and De-Fibred Foods
Meal Replacements – Do They Work?
Weight Loss Supplements – Miracle or Myth?
Fluid Retention

Reading 3 – Meal Planning and Weight Loss
Choosing Foods and Planning Meals
Energy Balance Through the Day
Understanding Portions
Article – Chewing the Fat
Guide to Food Additives
Organising and Preparing Meals
Socialising and Eating Out
Meal Planning with Grazing Diet

 

Unit 2 – Exercise and Consulting

Reading 1 – Weight Loss, Body Composition and Cellulite
Changing Your Life
More Weight Loss with Activity
Fluid Retention Workout
Adding Physical Exercise
Different Exercise Options
Adding Weight Resistance Exercise
Non-Exercise Alternatives
Beating the Plateau Effect
What is Cellulite?

Reading 2 – Weight Loss Management and Becoming a Weight Loss Consultant
Body Image
The Body Principle
Food Cycling
101 Weight Loss Tips
Staying Motivated
Activity – Be Careful, You Might Get To Like It!
Maintaining Your Weight after Weight Loss
Starting a Weight Loss Consulting Business
Marketing Yourself

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Access to a computer with word processing, PDF reader capabilities and an internet connection
  • A good command of written English
  • Ability to allocate appropriate study hours per week

If you have these essential requirements, then you can get started immediately.

COURSE FEES

PAYMENT OPTION 1 – $2,000.00 upfront*
PAYMENT OPTION 2 – $300.00 Deposit then 20 x $100.00 Weekly = $2,300.00*
PAYMENT OPTION 3Completely customise your own payment plan here.