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Advanced Certificate in Clinical Nutrition

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  • Comprehensive nutrition coverage for systemic diseases
  • Real-time application through detailed patient case studies
  • A practical view of nutrition from expert talks by KOLs
  • Equips you to handle a nutritional unit effectively
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Online courses Advanced Certificate in Clinical Nutrition
Advanced Certificate in Clinical Nutrition
4.5/5
Key Features
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    Comprehensive nutrition coverage for systemic diseases
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    Real-time application through detailed patient case studies
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    A practical view of nutrition from expert talks by KOLs
  • Equips you to handle a nutritional unit effectively
  •  Course Duration
    6 months
  •  Next Batch Date
    13th Nov 2023

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$742*

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Course Description

The Advanced Certificate in Clinical Nutrition is a specialized program that has been meticulously crafted to meet the needs of healthcare professionals who aspire to enhance their skills and unlock new career opportunities in the field of nutrition. In today’s world, with the escalating prevalence of lifestyle disorders, such as diabetes, obesity, and stroke, the significance of “nutrition science” has come to the forefront. This comprehensive course in Clinical Nutrition not only focuses on effectively managing these conditions but also places a strong emphasis on prevention. As the incidence of lifestyle diseases continues to rise at an alarming rate, there is a pressing demand for nutritionists who possess an in-depth understanding of the complex nutritional requirements of patients with diverse medical conditions.

The curriculum of the Advanced Certificate in Clinical Nutrition has been developed in close collaboration with leading experts in the field, both nationally and internationally. Their vast knowledge and experience have been incorporated to ensure that the program provides students with the most up-to-date and relevant information. An integral part of the course structure includes integrating numerous real-life case studies, which serve to offer practical insights into various medical issues and their corresponding nutritional management strategies. By delving into these case studies, participants will gain invaluable experience in designing effective dietary plans, implementing lifestyle interventions, and monitoring the progress and outcomes of patients.

This program adopts a blended learning approach, combining a variety of engaging learning resources, such as video lectures, reading material, and integrated assignments. This multifaceted learning methodology allows students to explore the subject matter comprehensively and at their own pace, while also promoting active participation and knowledge retention.

At Medvarsity, our core mission is to empower healthcare professionals like you to excel in your career and make a positive impact on the communities you serve. By joining the Advanced Certificate in Clinical Nutrition, you become part of a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to combating the rise of lifestyle diseases and promoting optimal health and wellness for all. Together, through education, we can revolutionize healthcare and create a brighter, healthier future. So, come and join us on this transformative educational journey and be prepared to make a lasting difference in the lives of individuals around the world.

Course validity: 7 months. There will be an extra charge for the extension of the course validity.

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$742*

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Course Outline
Clinical Nutrition
    • Principles of clinical nutrition
    • Nutritional assessment
    • Weight Management
    • Diabetes
    • Cardiovascular disorders 
    • Gastrointestinal diseases
    • Hepatic and gallbladder diseases
    • Respiratory diseases
    • Renal diseases
    • Nutrition for acute and chronic conditions
    • Cancer
    • Nutrition in trauma, burns, and surgery
    • Food allergy
    • Enteral nutrition
    • Parenteral nutrition
Course Outline
Clinical Nutrition
  • Principles of clinical nutrition
  • Nutritional assessment
  • Weight Management
  • Diabetes
  • Cardiovascular disorders 
  • Gastrointestinal diseases
  • Hepatic and gallbladder diseases
  • Respiratory diseases
  • Renal diseases
  • Nutrition for acute and chronic conditions
  • Cancer
  • Nutrition in trauma, burns, and surgery
  • Food allergy
  • Enteral nutrition
  • Parenteral nutrition
Accreditation Partner(s)
  • British Accreditation Council
  • Apollo Hospitals Education and Research Foundation

Director

Dr. Raffaele Pilla
Dr. Raffaele Pilla
4.8

Ph.D., Pharm.D., Doctor Europaeus, received his Master’s degree in Pharmacy at G. d’Annunzio University in Chieti-Pescara, Italy in 2005, where he also served internships at the Cell Physiology Laboratory and Molecular Biology Laboratory.

FAQs
1. Course related
  • Is this course recognized by MCI? Medical Council of India does not recognize courses that are offered through online or blended learning platforms. In collaboration with leading industry experts, we provide you with the best state-of-the-art learning content with an endeavor to train you to become well-equipped and proficient in in-patient care through this course.
2. Eligibility for the course
  • Graduates from any discipline (MBBS, Dental, AYUSH, Nursing, Dietetics) with valid recognition (Science Discipline/ Relevant Certifications), Graduates and post-graduates in Nutrition
3. What is a hands-on training program?
  • Hands-on training means training in an environment that permits each student to have experience performing tasks, making decisions, or using equipment appropriate to the job assignment for which the training is being conducted. The student assigned for these programs will be observing all procedures performed by the consultant and depending on the student’s abilities and skill set displayed at the hospital, he/she will get to assist the consultant.
4. Contact Program
  • Is the contact program mandatory for the completion of the course?

Any contact program provides a student with an opportunity to learn clinical hands-on techniques and skills that are helpful in the practice of the discipline.

  • What if I am unable to attend the contact program at the scheduled dates?

You can attend the next scheduled contact program upon information and concurrence by your program coordinator.

  • Can I choose the center where I wish to attend the contact program?

You will be required to attend the contact program at the nearest prescribed center where you are assigned. Shifting of Contact Program Center is not advisable because for each of such facilities Medvarsity has to assign a Mentor Specialist based on the number of students at the assigned Contact Program Center.

  • Will there be arrangements for lodging and boarding provided for students during the Contact Program in case their contact center is out of the station from their hometown?

You will have to make your own arrangements for boarding and lodging. We can provide assistance in finding accommodation, but the expenses are to be borne by the student.

5. Assessments & Exams
  • Are the scheduled dates for the exams mandatory or not?

It is Optional, however, if you have to complete all Modules and final exams before the Course Expiry date you will receive your certificate on time.

  • Session expired and it is showing as an unauthorized user?

If the page is left idle for more than 60 seconds session will expire automatically. Refresh the page periodically to avoid.

  • If the session is expired, what to do?

It will start from the same question where the session expired.

  • While you are attempting an exam, the error pops up and the exam is halted – the site will display as attempted (1)

Ignore the message as attempted – The attempt is only completed when it displays Finished (1).

  • When will the final exam get activated?

If 1 month Course (1-week prior Course expiry).

If 3 Month Course (15 days prior Course expiry).

If 6 Month Course (45 Days prior Course Expiry).

If 1 Year Course (2 Months prior Course Expiry).

  • What is the procedure if the Course is expired?

You have to pay a re-activation fee, for details Contact Toll-free 1800-103-6006 or write to [email protected] 

  • What if I don’t qualify in modules or final exams?

You have to pay a Re-exam fee, for details Contact Toll-free 1800-103-6006 or write to [email protected]

6. Certificate
  • When will I get my certificate?

We have now gone online, once you successfully pass your final exam and below conditions are met:

Contact program Completed (if Applicable).

Viva to be cleared (if Applicable).

Logbook / Project Submission (if applicable).

Course duration to be complete.

Necessary documents should be submitted in full.

If the above credentials are fulfilled, your E-Certificate will be mailed to your registered E-Mail ID.

Will I get the certificate before the course duration?

Even in case, you complete all the online modules and exams much before your course end date, the certificate can be made available only after the course duration is complete. In other words, invariable of how early you complete the course, the certificate shall be made available only when the course duration is over.

7. Placement Assistance
  • Do you provide any placement assistance?

We do not provide any placement guarantee as an outcome of the course. On a case-to-case basis, we will introduce your profile to specific recruiting partners, but no job guarantee is provided.

8. Feedback
  • What if I have any concerns regarding the program delivery or what if I have any suggestions to improve the quality of the course?
Faculty
Faculty
Dr. Haritha Shyam
4.7

Dr. Haritha Shyam is a dietician and nutritionist with Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, and has experience of 20 years in this field. She is the current President of the Indian Dietetics Association, Telangana Chapter.

Faculty
Dr. T.Sivapriya
4.6

Dr. T.Sivapriya is a Qualified as Registered Dietitian, with the Indian Dietetics Association, Chennai Chapter. She works as an Assistant Professor, with the Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, SDNB Vaishnav College for Women, Chennai. She has authored an academic book on “Introduction to Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals”. She is a peer reviewer for various scientific journals.

Next Batch Start Date 13th Nov 2023

Course Duration

6 months

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Director

Dr. Raffaele Pilla
Dr. Raffaele Pilla
4.8

Ph.D., Pharm.D., Doctor Europaeus, received his Master’s degree in Pharmacy at G. d’Annunzio University in Chieti-Pescara, Italy in 2005, where he also served internships at the Cell Physiology Laboratory and Molecular Biology Laboratory.

Faculty

Faculty
Dr. Haritha Shyam
4.7

Dr. Haritha Shyam is a dietician and nutritionist with Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, and has experience of 20 years in this field. She is the current President of the Indian Dietetics Association, Telangana Chapter.

Faculty
Dr. T.Sivapriya
4.6

Dr. T.Sivapriya is a Qualified as Registered Dietitian, with the Indian Dietetics Association, Chennai Chapter. She works as an Assistant Professor, with the Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, SDNB Vaishnav College for Women, Chennai. She has authored an academic book on “Introduction to Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals”. She is a peer reviewer for various scientific journals.

Accreditation Partner(s)

  • British Accreditation Council
  • Apollo Hospitals Education and Research Foundation

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Reviews
  • Dr Prabu Raj.E , BAMS

    My passion in learning more drove me to do the advanced certificate in clinical nutrition. I’m very happy with what I’ve learnt from this course.

  • DR HASAM MURTUZA MOHSIN, BHMS

    Awesome course to learn the latest developments in clinical nutrition from leading experts.

  • Dr Sachidananda sethy. BUMS

    I’m very happy that I took up this course.

  • dr Suraj Reddy, BUMS

    Very informative course. This course has helped me get familiar with the latest developments and trends in nutrition.

  • Dr Khadija Iqbal, BHMS

    The learning outcomes from the advanced certificate in clinical nutrition course has helped shape my career goals