Basics of a Nutrition Programme

About the course

This training aims to provide the principles of nutrition treatment and the management of a nutrition treatment center.

Target group

Medical or paramedical staff who will be in charge of a Nutrition program in the field.

Duration 

20 hours

Learning objectives

After this training, participants will be able to:

  • Define different types of malnutrition
  • Measure malnutrition and interpret anthropometric indices
  • Nutritional and medical management of malnourished patients
  • Organise a feeding program including ordering food

Methodology 

This course uses a simulation methodology based on the use of examples and case studies for different nutrition scenarios. 

Certification

The course provides a badge and a certificate upon completion.