Pre- and Postnatal Nutrition

Specialise your Nutrition Knowledge and Extend your Client Base with our CPD course. This online e-learning course is endorsed by CIMSPA.

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Qualification achievedPre and Postnatal nutrition

CIMSPA Points6

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Course Overview

Gain a CPD Certification to specialise your nutrition knowledge further and extend your client base. Gain the knowledge you need to advise pregnant women on a healthy diet during pregnancy including what foods they need to limit or avoid and safe supplements to use.

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Understand the Principles of Nutrition for Pre & Postnatal Clients, why is nutrition important when someone is pregnant? Is it safe to eat Stilton while pregnant? What about tuna? How much weight should a woman put on during pregnancy and how quickly should she lose it afterwards? Is breastfeeding really better than bottle-feeding? This course will answer all these questions and much more.

Learn about the importance of weight gain during pregnancy, and help clients who have recently given birth, advising on appropriate nutrition to support breastfeeding and weight loss. This course is certified by the Association for Nutrition at Level 4 of the Health & Social Care Competency Framework. AfN Certification was granted in September 2017.

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Pre- and Postnatal Nutrition

E-learning

This Pre and Postnatal Nutrition CPD course is an interactive e-learning course. We recommend you work through the course more than once.

Content

This course provides you with the knowledge to offer pre and postnatal nutrition and weight gain advice to help women prepare for pregnancy.

Assessment

An online exam at the end of the course to test your understanding.

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Course Details

Preparing for pregnancy with diet and lifestyle changes
Healthy weight gain during pregnancy
The importance of folic acid, vitamin D and other micronutrients
Supplement use
What foods need to be limited or avoided during pregnancy
The top ten pregnancy super-foods
An optimal diet to support breastfeeding
Safe and effective weight loss after giving birth
Practical application of pre- and postnatal nutrition

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Why study this Pre- and Postnatal Nutrition Course?

Studying this Nutrition Course is for anybody looking to learn more about important foods for pregnant clients and the post pregnancy journey for women. This will provide you with all the information you need to offer advice and guidance on essential foods and vitamins women need to incorporate into their diets when pregnant.

This is useful for a wide range of clients who are looking for support during birth as well as after where they may be breastfeeding. Having a good understanding of food and vitamins is important to mums to be or new mums, as they want to help progress the development of their pregnancy and nutrition plays a key role in this.

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What is CIMSPA?
CIMSPA (the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity) is the professional organisation that provides development, leadership, support and empowerment for professionals working in sport and physical activity. Their goal is to create a standardised industry that everyone, from apprentices to CEOs, are confident in and proud to be part of. Some quick key facts are:
- Backed by Sport England and DCMS (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) to lead developments in the sports and physical activity sector's workforce.
- Set a rigorous system for standardising all sport and exercise professionals, assessments and awarding and validating qualifications.
- Has membership options for everyone working in, or interested in working in, the sport and physical activity world.
- CIMSPA already provides a route to chartered status for those working in leisure operations, and is developing similar routes for the whole of the sector.
For more information go to www.cimspa.co.uk.
What is CPD?
CPD = Continuing Professional Development To maintain REPs membership, members will need to earn 24 CPD points every 24 months. CIMSPA members require 10 points per year. Points can be gained through relevant qualifications, awards and courses. The great news is that many Future Fit Training modules will award you with these vital REPs and CIMSPA CPD credits click the Health & Fitness Courses link to see what courses you can take.
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