Introductory Program
Introductory Program
The Introduction to Holistic Nutriton Program is for everyone who is interested in their own health and the health of their family.
This program can be customized to the individual. The parent, the grandparent, the athlete, the young, the middle aged and the young at heart will find what you are looking for in the elective subject selection.
| The elective subjects include: | Pediatric Nutrition Nutrition & Aging Nutritional Cardiology Body-Mind Nutrition Sports Nutrition |
This program may also be used by current health care professionals who want to use the subjects for upgrading hours to maintain membership in professional organizations.
Another Advantage
All of the subjects in the Introduction to Nutrition program are counted as credits toward the career programs. This means that if you want to continue learning and want to turn your education into a career you have a head start.
The Program
The program includes four base subjects plus your choice of one elective subject.
| BASE SUBJECTS | ||
| Subject | Title | Units |
| NUTR1 | Holistic Nutrition | 5 |
| NUTR2 | Vitamins and Minerals | 4 |
| PYHS2 | Digestion | 2 |
| ECOL2 | Allergies | 2 |
| ELECTIVE | Select one from below | 3 |
| Total:16 | ||
| ELECTIVE SUBJECTS - You may choose one elective. | ||
| NUTR5A | Pediatric Nurtrition | 3 |
| NUTR8A | Nutrition & Aging | 3 |
| PHYS3 | Nutritional Cardiology | 3 |
| NUTR9B | Body-Mind Nutrition | 3 |
| NUTR6A | Sports Nutrition | 3 |
When you complete the Introduction to Holistic Nutrition program you will receive a certificate of completion.
Fees Structure
A $560.00 flat fee includes tuition, texts, 5% GST on texts and $25. application fee . Shipping fees are extra, based on location.
How long does the program take?
That depends on you! How fast you can comprehend and absorb information and how much time you have to spend on the program.
The program will take approximately 240 hours. Each subject is assigned a value in units. One course unit is equal to 15 course hours. Therefore, the five subject, 16 unit, program is equal to 240 course hours.
If you study part-time at only 10 hours per week, you will complete the program in 24 weeks. That’s just 6 months.
If you study full-time at 30 hours per week you will finish in 8 weeks. That’s just 2 months.
What if I can’t finish the program on time?
A time extension may be granted to allow you to have more time to complete the program. There are no additional fees for a time extension. If at anytime during your program you anticipate a delay in your studies just call or write and we will help.
Ready to Enroll? It’s simple, just print and complete the Introductory application form and mail or fax it to us.
Materials will be shipped by Canada Post Expedited Parcel which will take 2-7 days from the processing of your application form. Call us for an estimated cost to your location.
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