Course Description:
This certificate program has been designed for individuals who are interested in learning more about basic nutrition. Through this program, students learn about macronutrients (carbohydrates, fats, and proteins). Also, the program discusses thoroughly micronutrients (vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants) and their impacts on the body not only in ordinary people but also in physically active individuals. It also covers two common trending subjects in nutrition, Omega fatty acids, and probiotics.
This program consists of 19 selected lectures with a total of 76 hours to complete. See the curriculum below.
Time Limit:
The time limit to complete this program is 3 months from account activation. What happens if a student fails to complete his/her program within the assigned time limit? Please refer to sections II and III of the CAASN Terms and Conditions.
Prerequisites:
There are no specific requirements for this program. Any individual who is interested in learning more about basic practical nutrition is qualified for the program.
Tuition fee: $620.00
Sign-Up Procedures:
1) Check Your Eligibility:
Check the prerequisites to see whether you are eligible for the program.
2) Submit the Application Form:
Fill out the application form and send it along with supporting documents via email. The academy will review your application form and notify you within 48 hours whether you have been approved for the program. If you do not see any emails from the academy in your inbox after 48 hours, please check your Spam or Bulk mail Folder. Click below to download the Application Form
3) Account Activation:
Upon approval, your account will be created on the CAASN Student Portal and you will be notified of account activation. You can log in to your account on the CAASN Student Portal. However, you will not have access to video lectures until the academy receives the tuition fee.
4) Paying Tuition Fee:
You must pay the tuition fee through PayPal. The academy must receive the payment within 10 days of the account activation. If the academy does not receive the payment within 10 days of the account activation, your application form will be discarded and your account will be deleted from the system.
5) Assigning Your Program:
Upon payment confirmation from PayPal which may take a few hours, your program will be assigned to your account, allowing you to have access to video lectures. Attention: the payment is non-refundable when your program is assigned.
Curriculum for CAASN General Nutrition Course |
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Selected Lectures |
Subjects |
Selected Lectures |
Subjects |
1 |
Proteins |
55 |
Vitamins, part 2 |
2 |
Fats |
56 |
Vitamins, part 3 |
3 |
Carbohydrates |
57 |
Vitamins, part 4 |
4 |
Dietary Fiber |
58 |
Minerals, part 1 |
13 |
Detoxification and cleansing |
59 |
Minerals, part 2 |
35 |
Antioxidants, part 1 |
60 |
Minerals, part 3 |
36 |
Antioxidants, part 2 |
69 |
Water and food pyramid |
37 |
Antioxidants, part 3 |
91 |
Omega fatty acids |
47 |
Glycemic index and glycemic load |
92 |
Probiotics and prebiotics |
54 |
Vitamins, part 1 |