Description

Revamped and More Dynamic and Practical Than Ever

We recently updated this program to make it even better.

We updated the curriculum to include the most-up-to-date research on nutrition, holistic health, and behavior change
We added foundational nutrition information on macro and micro nutrition throughout the life cycle
We included videos, case studies, and simulated coaching sessions

The Certified Holistic Nutritionist program is our most popular program, and for good reason. People need help managing their chronic diseases and optimizing their personal health. People are searching for a better way to learn about the fundamentals of food and nutrition and the science and skills of behavior change and communication. This is that better way.

What Can I Expect From The Program?

Dynamic Learning Methodologies - Includes a variety of learning methodologies to support different types of learners
Up-To-Date Curriculum – Features the latest research on nutrition, holistic health, and health behavior change
Business Resources – Offers support for applying the knowledge and skills gained in the program in a professional setting
Affordable Financial Investment – Costs less than the market value and is payable through a payment plan
Flexible Course of Study – Can be completed online, from anywhere and at any time

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What You’ll Get:

This program will provide you with all of the knowledge, core skills, confidence, and tools that you’ll need to begin your journey as a Certified Holistic Nutritionist.

Digital e-books and physical textbooks
Scientific articles and technical articles
Online community discussions and case study assignments
A comprehensive guide on the most common dietary protocols
Counseling and lifestyle management forms
Reference handouts to use in nutrition coaching sessions
Simulated coaching session videos
10.5 hours of video/audio lectures with transcripts

A Brief Look Inside The Curriculum:

Module 1:

Introduction to Holistic Nutrition Practice

Unit 1: Introduction to the nutrition and wellness industries
Unit 2: Nutrition as a profession
Unit 3: Nutrition on a Global Landscape and The Role of Integrative and Holistic Professionals
Unit 4: Ethics and Professional Conduct

Module 2:

Introduction to Food and Nutrition Science

Unit 1: Structural Organization of the Human Body
Unit 2: An Overview of Nutrients
Unit 3: Digestion, Absorption, and Transport

Module 3:

Metabolism and Nutrition

Unit 1: Overview of Metabolic Reactions
Unit 2: Carbohydrate Metabolism
Unit 3: Lipid Metabolism
Unit 4: Protein Metabolism
Unit 5: Metabolic States of the Body
Unit 6: Energy and Heat Balance
Unit 7: Vitamins and Minerals
Unit 8: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

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The Most Complete Holistic Program on the Market:

Help people implement nutritional strategies to make their lives better
Get the cognitive skills to be a better coach and applicable career-building resources—all in one program
Gain multiple opportunities to apply knowledge in the real world, with detailed coaching exercises and a business basics toolkit
Discover the most up-to-date research information and coaching strategies

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Accreditation & Continuing Education You Can Count On

All AFPA holistic nutrition program curriculums fully meet the American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP) board educational requirements, making any AFPA nutrition graduate eligible to become a Board Certified Nutrition Professional
All AFPA nutrition program curriculums also fully meet the American Naturopathic Medical Accreditation Board (ANMAB) accreditation board educational requirements. AFPA graduates are eligible to apply to become a Board Certified Holistic Health Care Practitioner through ANMAB.
Graduates of AFPA nutrition and coaching programs are eligible to apply for the American Natural Wellness Coach (ANWCB) or the American Association of Natural Wellness Practitioners (AANWP) board certification.
The Holistic Nutritionist Certification program is internationally accredited by the Federation for Holistic Therapists (FHT).
The Holistic Nutrition Certification program is internationally accredited as an approved training provider by the International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine.
The Holistic Nutritionist Certification program is approved by the National Association of Nutrition Professionals (NANP) for a total of 30 NANP Category 1 CEUs.
The Holistic Nutritionist Certification Program is approved by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) for a total of 1.9 NASM CEUs.
The Holistic Nutritionist Certification Program is approved by the Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) for a total of 15 AFAA CEUs.

Are There Payment Plans?

Absolutely!

Pick the loan that fits your budget and make payments over three, six, or 12 months. Our payment plans offer instant approval and are safe and secure.

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