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Master Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics

Four certificates in this programme

  • Professional Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics (Foundation) Foundation certificate
  • Professional Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics (Intermediate) Intermediate certificate
  • Professional Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics (Higher) Higher certificate
  • Master Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics Awarded on completing all three stages
This course covers principles of nutrition, dietary guidelines, and meal planning for individuals seeking a career in dietetics and nutrition
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1 Stage 1 · Foundation Professional Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics (Foundation) 10 units

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2 Stage 2 · Intermediate Professional Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics (Intermediate) 15 units

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3 Stage 3 · Higher Professional Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics (Higher) 20 units

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4 certificates in one programme. Earn a certificate for each completed stage — and on finishing all three, receive the overarching Master Certificate, exclusive to this programme.

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This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course
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Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from HealthCareCourses (An LSIB brand)
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
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Oliver Hughes
GB · Course completed

What an enthusiastic and inspiring programme! From day one, the course sparked my curiosity about food science and public health. I loved the hands‑on projects, especially the community nutrition audit where I gathered data and proposed interventions for a local school. The e‑books were beautifully designed and packed with evidence‑based research, making complex topics like micronutrient metabolism easy to grasp. The supportive peer network and live webinars added a lively dimension to the learning. Thanks to this certificate, I’ve already started volunteering as a dietetic advisor in my borough.

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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

The Master Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics exceeded my expectations. The curriculum was perfectly aligned with my goal to become a clinical nutritionist, and the modules on metabolic disorders gave me concrete tools for patient assessment. I especially appreciated the case‑study workbook, which let me practice creating individualized meal plans for diabetic clients. The video lectures were clear, up‑to‑date, and referenced the latest Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics guidelines. Overall, the learning experience was professional and highly rewarding – I feel fully prepared to launch my private practice.

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Sophie Laurent
CA · Course completed

I took this course because I wanted to add solid nutrition knowledge to my fitness coaching business, and it delivered. The lessons on sports nutrition were super practical – I could immediately start designing pre‑ and post‑workout meals for my clients. The downloadable recipe guide helped me experiment with balanced meals, and the interactive quizzes kept things fun. The material felt relevant to everyday coaching, and the instructors were quick to answer questions in the forum. I'm happy with what I learned and would definitely recommend it to other Canadian trainers.

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Zanele Dlamini
ZA · Course completed

The course offered a detailed and thorough exploration of nutrition science, which was exactly what I needed to transition from a hospital pharmacist to a dietetics role. Modules on nutrient biochemistry and clinical nutrition assessment were especially detailed, providing step‑by‑step protocols for evaluating patients with malnutrition. The supplemental lab simulations allowed me to practice calculating dietary requirements using real‑world data. Course materials were up‑to‑date with South African dietary guidelines, ensuring relevance to my local practice. My overall experience was highly satisfying, and I feel confident applying these skills in my community health work.





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