11133NAT Diploma of Weight Management
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Course Information
The complex nature of weight management places a need within the industry to provide highly skilled practitioners for those clients who present with more complex needs.
The 11133NAT Diploma of Weight Management is designed for individuals who wish to develop the skills, knowledge and experience in planning, conducting and evaluating advanced weight management programs. Advanced practitioners/health coaches have the ability to apply specialised skills and knowledge above the level possessed by practitioners/coaches.
We have created 2 streams of this course depending on the individuals career goal...
Stream 1 - Practice Manager
Already in a supervisory position and/or working in an existing business
- - NAT10859001 Work effectively in the weight management industry
- - NAT10859002 Apply principles of psychology, mindset and behaviour modification to weight management
- - NAT10859003 Develop meal plans in consultation with clients
- - NAT10859004 Make exercise recommendations for weight management in consultation with clients
- - HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems
- - HLTAAP002 Confirm physical health status
- - BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
- - CHCCOM006 Establish and manage client relationships
- - CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- - CHCPOL003 Research and apply evidence to practice
- - CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
- - NAT11133001 Conduct health screening for advanced weight management programs
- - NAT11133002 Develop advanced weight management programs
- - NAT11133003 Deliver and monitor advanced weight management programs
- - CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance
- - BSBOPS504 Manage business risk OR HLTAID011 Provide first aid
Please Note - Students are only required to complete one of the two in Unit 16, they can choose which one suits their needs once they reach the end of the course but they are provided with access to both that in the event they want to obtain 17 Units of Competency instead they can choose this option also.
Self-paced
Start: Anytime.
Study Option: Online Only.
Duration: 5-10 hours per week over a 18-month duration.
Pros:
-Flexibility: Study at your own pace with no strict deadlines.
-Work-life balance: Ideal for busy schedules.
Full-time
Start: Any Mon.
Study Option: Online Only.
Duration: 20-35 hours per week over a 10-month duration.
Pros:
-Cost-Efficiency: Lower tuition fees.
-Fast-Track: Structured to complete your qualification faster.
Stream 2 - Business Development
Aiming to start their own business and potentially employ others
- - NAT10859001 Work effectively in the weight management industry
- - NAT10859002 Apply principles of psychology, mindset and behaviour modification to weight management
- - NAT10859003 Develop meal plans in consultation with clients
- - NAT10859004 Make exercise recommendations for weight management in consultation with clients
- - HLTAAP001 Recognise healthy body systems
- - HLTAAP002 Confirm physical health status
- - BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
- - CHCCOM006 Establish and manage client relationships
- - CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- - CHCPOL003 Research and apply evidence to practice
- - CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
- - NAT11133001 Conduct health screening for advanced weight management programs
- - NAT11133002 Develop advanced weight management programs
- - NAT11133003 Deliver and monitor advanced weight management programs
- - CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance
- - BSBESB404 Market new business ventures OR NAT10859007 Design, plan and deliver weight management clinics for groups
Please Note- Students are only required to complete one of the two in Unit 16, they can choose which one suits their needs once they reach the end of the course but they are provided with access to both that in the event they want to obtain 17 Units of Competency instead they can choose this option also.
Self-paced
Start: Anytime.
Study Option: Online Only.
Duration: 5-10 hours per week over a 18-month duration.
Pros:
-Flexibility: Study at your own pace with no strict deadlines.
-Work-life balance: Ideal for busy schedules.
Full-time
Start: Any Mon.
Study Option: Online Only.
Duration: 20-35 hours per week over a 10-month duration.
Pros:
-Cost-Efficiency: Lower tuition fees.
-Fast-Track: Structured to complete your qualification faster.
11133NAT Diploma of Weight Management
Payment Plans Available!
Take advantage of our interest free Payment Plan starting from just $35.00 per week!
Our Career Advisors are available to help you decide on the most suitable payment option depending on your budget. They can even tailor the payment plan to help you pay it quicker. Call them on 1300 969 367 to discuss your payment options.
Stream 1 - Practice Manager
Already in a supervisory position and/or working in an existing business
Self-Paced over 18 Months, start anytime!
Full-Time over 10 Months, start any Mon!
Stream 2 - Business Development
Aiming to start their own business and potentially employ others
Self-Paced over 18 Months, start anytime!
Full-Time over 10 Months, start any Mon!
Course Overview
Through this qualification, you will develop the essential skills to educate clients about contributing factors to weight gain, identify program needs, and develop research-based programs. While underpinned by an educative approach to the concept of the human body as a non-linear and complex adaptive system.
- Nutritionist
- Advanced Weight Management Practitioner
- Weight Management Specialist
- Nutrition Advisor
- Advanced Health Coach
- Hold the 10576NAT Certificate IV in Weight Management (or its successor) or AQF level 4 in a relevant field
- Basic computer skills including email and Microsoft Word
- High level of language, literacy and numeracy
- Internet Access
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The Possibilities are Endless
Graduates will be able to work in supervisory roles, applying their skills and knowledge to assist team members with the identification of interrelated contributing factors and the development of advanced weight management programs. They may work as individuals in their own business or they may work in organisations alongside other weight management specialists and staff, either as a member of the team or in a supervisory role overseeing the work of others.
A rewarding career choice
Make a difference – for life
Improve Community Knowledge
The Australian College of Weight Management & Allied Health validates your credibility as a professional within the Health & Weight Management Industries as well as with your clients through our certification.
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