Description
General Objective
Obtain a qualification with great job prospects given the current generalised sporting boom.
current generalised sporting boom.
To provide and update knowledge about sports nutrition.
Participate in the process of qualified professional advice of great value for the final sports performance.
final sports performance.
Addressed to:
Graduates in physiotherapy.
Graduates in nursing.
Graduates in pharmacy.
Kitchen staff.
Senior accommodation technicians.
Content
Module I. Sports nutrition manual:
Topic I. Basic concepts physical activity, physical exercise and fitness
Topic II. Benefits of physical activity
Topic III. Nutrients that provide energy
Theme IV. Nutrients that do not provide energy
Topic V. Nutritional characteristics of foods
Topic VI. The importance of good hydration during exercise
Topic VII. Sports supplementation
Topic VIII. Nutrition according to the sporting moment
Topic IX. The vegetarian athlete's diet
Topic X. High-protein diets in sport and health
Topic XI. Planning a nutritional programme for athletes
Module II. Sports nutrition guide:
Theme I. Introduction
Topic II. Basic principles of sports nutrition
Topic III. Concept of nutrient. Types and functions
Topic IV. Sports nutrition
Theme V. Preparation of diets
Module III. Dietetics and diet therapy
Theme I. Energy
Theme II. Nutrients
Theme III. Water
Theme IV. Digestion, absorption and metabolism of nutrients
Topic V. Balanced diet and recommended dietary allowances for the general population
Topic VI. Planning a balanced daily diet
Topic VII. Dietary advice for those eating away from home
Topic VIII. Vegetarian food
Theme IX. Nutrition of sportsmen and women
Theme X. Nutrition at different stages of life
Topic XI. Food-borne diseases
Topic XII. Food preservation
Theme XIII. Culinary techniques
Topic XIV. Drug-food interactions
Topic XV. Nutritional assessment
Topic XVI. Food additives
Topic XVII. Assessment of blood tests
Topic XVIII. Diet therapy
Additional information
Country | Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru |
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Duration | 350 hrs |
Certification | UEMC |
Ranking | Other specialities |