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Health and Nutrition Courses

Health and nutrition courses can help you learn dietary guidelines, meal planning, nutritional science, and the impact of food on overall well-being. You can build skills in assessing nutritional needs, creating balanced diets, and understanding food labeling. Many courses introduce tools like dietary analysis software, meal tracking apps, and nutritional databases, which can enhance your ability to apply these skills in real-life situations.

Popular Health and Nutrition Courses and Certifications


  • I

    ISSA (International Sports Sciences Association)

    Coaching Nutrition for Changing Bodies and Lives

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Care Plans, Nutrition Education, Health And Wellness Coaching, Clinical Nutrition, Coaching, Nutritional Assessment, Motivational Interviewing, Exercise Science, Habit Formation, Behavior Management, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Education, Psychology, Health Assessment, Athletic Training, Health Care

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition Education, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Nutritional Assessment, Health And Wellness Coaching, Exercise Science, Meal Planning And Preparation, Physiology, Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6 stars, 61 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (61) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Science of Fat Metabolism

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition and Diet, Exercise Science, Sports Medicine, Nutrition Education, Physiology, Endocrinology, Stress Management, Biochemistry

    4.6 stars, 77 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (77) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Utrecht University

    Unravelling solutions for Future Food problems

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Food and Beverage, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Health Disparities, Behavioral Economics, Psychology

    4.6 stars, 157 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (157) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    Emory University

    Weight Management: Beyond Balancing Calories

    Skills you'll gain: Habit Formation, Nutrition and Diet, Physiology, Stress Management, Behavior Management, Biology, Goal Setting, Endocrinology, Mindfulness, Exercise Science

    4.7 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Family Spirit Nurture

    Skills you'll gain: Infant Care, Nutrition Education, Maternal Health, Motivational Interviewing, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Postpartum Care, Caregiving, Mental Health, Family Support, Stress Management, Health Education, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Health, Cultural Sensitivity

    4.8 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Planes alimentarios para todos

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Meal Planning And Preparation, Nutrition Care Plans, Dietetics, Nutrition Education, Nutritional Assessment, Preventative Care, Infant Care

    5 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Navigating Diets

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Sports Medicine, Exercise Science, Scientific Methods, Health Assessment, Psychology

    4.8 stars, 37 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (37) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School

    Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Parent Communication, Care Management, Pediatric First Aid, Care Coordination, Psychosocial Assessments, Medical Emergency, Patient Coordination, Health Education, First Aid, Patient Education and Support, Patient Assistance, Pediatrics, Emergency Response, Pulmonology, Pediatric Nursing, Nursing Care, Nurse Education, Respiratory Care, Food Safety and Sanitation

    4.8 stars, 736 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (736) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Niel Asher Education

    Sports Nutrition Principles for Performance and Recovery

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Counseling, Nutrition Care Plans, Nutritional Assessment, Athletic Training, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Meal Planning And Preparation, Physical Therapy, Needs Assessment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Nutrición y entrenamiento deportivo: activos de innovación

    Skills you'll gain: Sports Medicine, Coaching, Athletic Training, Physical Stamina, Exercise Science, Performance Analysis, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Leadership, Automation, Teamwork, Performance Reporting, Injury Prevention, AI Personalization, Collaboration, Innovation, Data Management, Technology Solutions, Health Technology, Communication

    4.6 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Protein Intake for Vegan Diets

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Meal Planning And Preparation, Nutrition Education, Clinical Nutrition, Nutritional Assessment, Sports Medicine

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular health and nutrition courses

  • Coaching Nutrition for Changing Bodies and Lives: ISSA (International Sports Sciences Association)
  • Nutrition and Weight Management for Fitness Professionals: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Science of Fat Metabolism: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Unravelling solutions for Future Food problems: Utrecht University
  • Weight Management: Beyond Balancing Calories: Emory University
  • Family Spirit Nurture: Johns Hopkins University
  • Planes alimentarios para todos: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Navigating Diets: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Managing Asthma, Allergies, Diabetes, and Seizures in School: University of Colorado System
  • Sports Nutrition Principles for Performance and Recovery: Niel Asher Education

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