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Nutrition for Older Adults Certification

Equip your staff with skills to create nutrition plans for older adults. Designed for gyms and wellness centres promoting healthy aging.

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Learn More About This Course

In this course, your staff will learn about the specific nutrient requirements of older adults. As the proportion of adults over 65 continues to grow, more and more of your clients will fall into this category. Specialist knowledge of this key demographic is essential for all nutrition advisers.

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Learning Outcomes

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the physiological changes that occur with aging and how these impact the nutritional requirements of older adults. Learners will explore the importance of a balanced diet, using the Eatwell Guide to ensure older adults meet their nutritional needs. The course covers malnutrition, including its risk factors, signs, and symptoms, and provides methods for screening and assessing malnutrition in this population. With this knowledge, participants will be able to create personalised meal plans and dietary recommendations tailored to the unique needs and preferences of older adults, promoting overall health and well-being.

Is this course right for your business ?

Entry requirements and learning format

We want to ensure you select the course that best fits your team’s needs. This section outlines the entry requirements for this specific course, details the learning format, and provides any additional information necessary for making an informed decision.

Entry RequirementsThere are no prerequisites for this course but If you are completing this course as part of a package, you should complete the Nutrition and Weight Management course before starting this course.
Learning FormatOnline learning
Assessment DetailsThe course is assessed by an online exam.
Qualifications AchievedCPD

What's Involved?

This course is an industry-leading program, designed to provide professionals with the essential knowledge and skills required to address the unique nutritional needs of older adults. With a focus on evidence-based practices and real-world applications, it equips learners with the expertise to understand the physiological changes associated with aging, assess nutritional requirements, and develop tailored dietary plans. The Nutrition for Older Adults Certification helps professionals identify and manage malnutrition risks, ensuring that older adults receive the necessary nutrients to maintain optimal health and well-being.

  • Modules

    • The process of ageing
    • The Eatwell Guide
    • Malnutrition
    • Screening for malnutrition
    • Nutritional interventions in the prevention and management of malnutrition
    • Dietary considerations in common conditions that affect older people
    • Eating for longevity

Why Our Course is Essential

This course empowers professionals to confidently address the unique nutritional needs of older adults, enhancing their expertise in managing age-related dietary requirements and preventing malnutrition. The Nutrition for Older Adults Certification is essential for those looking to advance their career in healthcare and nutrition, providing the skills needed to assess and manage the nutritional health of older adults. This course will help your team create personalized nutrition plans, improve the well-being of older clients, and prevent diet-related health issues. This CIMSPA endorsed course also awards four CPD points.

Why we are the Perfect Fit

We stand out above the rest

Our course is a cut above the rest, and we take pride in constantly evolving to maintain our position as an industry-leading training provider in fitness and wellness

There are countless reasons why we stand out:

Industry-Leading ExpertiseWith over 30 years of experience, Future Fit for Business delivers high-quality, evidence-based training designed to meet the evolving needs of the fitness and wellness industries.
Flexible Learning Solutions Utilising our flexible online training options, allowing your team to learn at their own pace and on their schedule, ensuring minimal disruption to their daily responsibilities.
Tailored Training for Your WorkforceCourses are designed to align with your business goals, providing your employees with practical, job-specific skills that enhance their expertise and performance.
Trusted by Leading BrandsFuture Fit for Business partners with top wellbeing, fitness and corporate organisations, demonstrating a proven track record in delivering high-impact training programs.
Recognised & Accredited QualificationsEquip your staff with industry-recognised certifications that enhance their professional credibility and contribute to the success of your business.

Understanding the Buying Process

Are you considering upskilling your workforce with training solutions with Future Fit for Business? If you’re unsure about the process, follow our step-by-step guide on enrolling on our courses.

  1. 1

    Download our brochure

    Please fill out our form to receive a comprehensive price guide. This guide will provide you with all the essential information you need regarding the investment in our solutions. By obtaining this guide, you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the costs and benefits associated with our offerings, helping you make informed decisions.

  2. 2

    Book a call with the Future Fit for Business experts

    Once you have received your Price Guide, one of our friendly experts will be in touch to speak you through your requirements and answer any questions. They will be your assigned advisor and will be able to help you every step of the way.

  3. 3

    Discuss needs

    A conversation with you consultant to define your business requirements. They will listen to your needs and develop a bespoke training plan that incorporates scalability, product bundles, add-ons, and custom options. Additionally, they will discuss payment options and collaborate with you to find a solution that fits your budget.

  4. 4

    Get your team started

    After agreeing to a plan that suits your needs, you will gain access to training materials through our specially designed learning platform, Flex. This platform will provide your staff with all the content to begin your staff upskilling process.

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