Health
Diploma in Nutrition
Learn how food and diet affect health, wellbeing and performance.
- Diploma
- 3 years
- Full-time
Qualification
Diploma
Typical duration
3 years
Study mode
Full-time
Study field
Health
About this course
Nutrition explores the science of food and how it supports health across different stages of life.
What you'll learn
- Human nutrition
- Food science
- Community nutrition
- Meal planning
Possible career directions
- Nutrition Advisor
- Food Service Manager
- Wellness Coach
General information only. Entry requirements, fees and offerings differ between institutions — always check with the institution directly.
Module 1 · Free preview · 5 min
Vital signs
A taste of Diploma in Nutrition
The body's basic signals
Health professionals check vital signs — heart rate, breathing rate, temperature and blood pressure — to quickly understand how someone is doing.
Real-world scenario
A teammate feels dizzy after training. Before anything else, you'd want to know their basic signs.
This course
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