Level 4 Nutrition for Weight Management & Athletic Performance

Enhance your career and promote the importance of good nutrition. The level 4 Certificate in Nutrition for Weight Management & Athletic Performance has been designed to provide you with the skills, knowledge, and expertise to write specialist nutrition plans and help clients achieve specific sporting and exercise targets.

You will learn how to obtain client's data to perform a nutritional analysis on their current eating regime, how to develop nutritional strategies for achieving specific weight management or athletic performance targets, and how to design appropriate eating plans for clients who have numerous health considerations.

During the course, you will cover a range of topics such as systems of the human body, human metabolism, common diets, food labeling the effect of marketing, fuelling athletic performance, and much more.

Diverse Trainers are proud to be one of the UK’s leading fitness qualification providers, with over 15 years of experience in delivering fitness qualifications. Certification is provided by Focus Awards who are our Awarding Body and provide Ofqual regulated qualifications.

Knowledge of the nutritional requirements for a healthy diet and the role it plays in fitness is a vital skill for any personal trainer or exercise professional. Diverse Trainers level 4 Certificate in Nutrition for Weight Management & Athletic Performance is fully online allowing you to study in your own time at your own pace.

By the end of the course, you will be competent in the following topics:

• Able to obtain client data to perform a nutritional analysis of your client’s current eating regime.
• Analyze collated data and summarise to a client their current nutritional status and areas where support can be applied.
• Develop nutritional strategies for achieving specific weight management and/or athletic performance goals.
• Design appropriate eating plans for clients who are seemingly healthy, taking into account a variety of possible considerations.

The course itself is made up of 6 units, you will be required to complete 2 multiple choice exams and create a portfolio of evidence, demonstrating a full understanding of nutrition for weight management and athletic performance.

Our tutors have over 20 years of experience delivering fitness qualifications, giving all our students the opportunity to learn from their knowledge and experience.

Unit 1 – Systems of the human body

Unit 2 – Human metabolism, the energy balance, and the currency of calories

Unit 3 – Applied nutrition for health

Unit 4 – Fuelling for athletic performance

Unit 5 – Common diets, food labeling, and the effects of marketing

Unit 6 – Understanding Supplemental aids and strategizing nutritional goals for clients

The duration of the Level 4 Nutrition for Weight Management and Athletic Performance can see you qualify in 4-6 weeks. The qualification is assessed by completing a coursework portfolio, 2 multiple choice exams, and a case study. There are no hidden fees for certification and unlimited free exam resits.

At Diverse Trainers, we do everything in our power to ensure that all students have the best possible chance of successfully completing their course, a point that is emphasised by our 99.4% pass rate.

Fitness professionals looking to provide nutrition advice to clients and athletes

You should be a minimum of 16 years old to undertake this qualification.

We recommend that you have a level 2 qualification, this is not essential.

This qualification could aid you to work alongside professional athletes and sports teams.