Certificate Course in Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Nutrition plays an integral role throughout the life cycle, beginning from foetal life and throughout the different stages of the human life. This 4-module course will enable health professionals gain knowledge and understanding, and develop core competencies in these and many other areas:

• Nutrition for the foetus and mother during pregnancy, lactation and first years of life
• Assessment of nutritional status for children and adults
• Principles of diet planning in normal health and during disease
• Identification, prevention and the WHO steps in treatment of childhood severe malnutrition
• Nutritional management of diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular and liver disease

The course will lead to a Certificate in Human Nutrition and Dietetics.

Who can apply: Health professionals in both public and private sector including Medical practitioners, nurses, midwives, pharmacists and related professionals
Duration :         2 weeks
Date:               4th to 19th July, 2016
Venue:            College of Science Complex, KNUST
Course fees:    GH₵750.00
International participants fees $800
NB: Course fees include tuition, field trips, course materials and snacks.
Participants can choose to attend specific modules and will receive certificates as such.
For accommodation reservation, kindly notify us by e-mail or phone call.

Registration:  CLICK TO REGISTER ONLINE
For further information, contact us on
Phone: 0201237169 or 0507841762
Email: nutritionshortcourse@gmail.com
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