Students apply an understanding of how nutrition and exercise interact to influence work capacity in children and adults. This course is partially Internet-based. Students meet on site at least five times during the semester. This course introduces the student to the essential competencies necessary to establish a clinical nutrition practice in fitness and wellness. Current nutrition practice delivery systems are investigated, as are reimbursement issues, and market-driven service.
Students are prepared to take positions as specialists in sports nutrition.
They are able to fill a variety of planning, instructional, and administrative roles in the community and public health agencies. They are capable of addressing current issues related to their clients' health and wellbeing. Certificate in Sports Nutrition Policies and Procedures Application Procedure Applicants are responsible for mailing the application packet in one unit to the Graduate School for Health Studies. All documents submitted become the property of Simmons College and cannot be returned to the applicant. Applying and paying the application fee online replaces steps 1 and 4 only.