General Nutrition

Course Description:

General Nutrition Course | Academy of Sports Nutrition This certificate program has been designed for individuals who are interested in learning more about basic nutrition. Through this program, students learn about macronutrients (carbohydrates, fats, and proteins). Also, the program discusses thoroughly micronutrients (vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants) and their impacts on the body not only in ordinary people but also in physically active individuals. It also covers two common trending subjects in nutrition, Omega fatty acids, and probiotics.

This program consists of 19 selected lectures with a total of 76 hours to complete. See the curriculum section.

Time Limit:

The time limit to complete this program is 3 months from account activation.

What happens if a student fails to complete his/her program within the assigned time limit? Please refer to sections II and III of the CAASN Terms and Conditions.

Prerequisites:

There are no specific requirements for this program. Any individual who is interested in learning more about basic practical nutrition is qualified for the program.

1) Check Your Eligibility

Check the prerequisites to see whether you are eligible for the program.

2) Submit the Application Form

Fill out the application form below. The academy will review your application form and supporting documents and notify you within 48 hours whether you have been approved for the program. If you do not see any emails from the academy in your inbox after 48 hours, please check your Spam or Bulk mail Folder.

3) Account Activation

Upon approval, your account will be created on the CAASN Student Portal and you will be notified of account activation. You can log in to your account on the CAASN Student Portal. However, you will not have access to video lectures until the academy receives the tuition fee.

4) Paying Tuition Fee

You must pay the tuition fee through PayPal. The academy must receive the payment within 10 days of the account activation. If the academy does not receive the payment within 10 days of the account activation, your application form will be discarded and your account will be deleted from the system.

5) Assigning Your Program

Upon payment confirmation from PayPal which may take a few hours, your program will be assigned to your account, allowing you to have access to video lectures.

Attention: the payment is non-refundable when your program is assigned.

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- General Nutrition
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- Sports Nutrition, Level 1
- Sports Nutrition, Level 2
- Sports Nutrition
- Beauty Nutrition
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- Weight Management Coach Level 1
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- Integrative Therapeutic Nutrition
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Selected Lectures	Subject
1	Proteins
2	Fats
3	Carbohydrates
4	Dietary Fiber
13	Detoxification and cleansing
35	Antioxidants, part 1
36	Antioxidants, part 2
37	Antioxidants, part 3
47	Glycemic index and glycemic load
54	Vitamins, part 1
55	Vitamins, part 2
56	Vitamins, part 3
57	Vitamins, part 4
58	Minerals, part 1
59	Minerals, part 2
60	Minerals, part 3
69	Water and food pyramid
91	Omega fatty acids
92	Probiotics and prebiotics

General Nutrition