Nutrition Crash Course for PTs
Just $99
It's the perfect quick dive into the essentials of nutrition for PTs.
Crash Course
Do you have questions about nutrition but are not sure where to start? This intro course will provide basic knowledge of food and nutrition.
Access Easily, Online
This online course lasts 2 hours and has slides, audio and nutrition resources.
This course is not currently approved for CEU credit.
Nutrition Crash Course for PTs Overview
Discover what you'll learn in the course with this overview from Dr. Sean M. Wells, DPT, PT, OCS, ATC/L, CSCS, NSCA-CPT, Cert-DN.
Who The Course is For:
The purpose of the online crash course is to provide an easy and fast introduction to nutrition. This is perfect for those who may not need CEUs or may not want to commit to a CEU course and would like to better understand the material. The course is for physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs), and other similar healthcare providers like Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Athletic Trainers (ATs, OTs, SLP).
Is a Nutritional Counseling CEU Course Right for Me?
See what the APTA says:
Did you know that the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) House of Delegates (HOD) recently passed a measure stating that PTs can and should provide nutritional counseling within their scope of training and education?
Hear what Dr. Sean M. Wells, DPT, PT, OCS, ATC/L, CSCS, NSCA-CPT, Cert-DN has to say about the need for Nutritional Physical Therapy education.
Here's What You'll Learn
Objectives: At the conclusion of the course, PTs and PTAs will be able to:
1. Define foundational principles of nutrition, such as macronutrients, micronutrients, daily limits/recommendations.
2. Discuss the concept of food guidelines as it relates to food choices for health and wellness
3. Identify dietary patterns for improving health and PT outcomes
4. Discuss differing diet patterns of physical therapy patients including: the standard American diet (SAD), the Mediterranean diet, the plant-based diet, and other diets.
What to Expect:
The 2 hour online course is only $99 and can be taken at your own pace. It is presented in a multimedia approach including visual, auditory, and interactive components to optimize your learning.
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Take all 3 Courses and Save:
Take all 3 of our Nutritional Physical courses, 9 hours of credits, and save over $60!
Take our 3, online, board-approved, continuing education courses for $239.00. The bundle includes Course I: Introduction to Nutrition, Course II: Nutrition Assessment / Prescription, and Course III: Specialized Nutrition for PTs.
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