Some of the videos were too intense and too loaded with information. The questions on the quizzes were not always well written and therefore easy to misinterpret.
0.9 ACE CECs
- Continuing Education
Nutrition for Sports, Exercise and Weight Management: What Really Works - and Why
| Provider: | Sports Nutrition Workshop |
| Type: | Online Course |
| CEC Credits: | ACE 0.9 CECs |
Dialing in Sports Nutrition: What Works—And Why
What are the best foods for better energy and performance? What types of food can be used to build muscle and enhance strength and power? Competitive athletes are continuously seeking ways to optimize their performance, and nutrition is an important area that can help them achieve their goals. This course will translate the science of exercise physiology into practical knowhow. It will help you answer your clients’ questions on eating for energy, optimal health and peak performance, and will provide you with fueling tips to help your clients eat to win.
Taught by noted sports nutrition experts Nancy Clark, RD, CSSD, whose Sports Nutrition Guidebook has sold more than half a million copies, and Dr. John Ivy, PhD, whose research has pioneered our understanding of muscle metabolism and how nutrition can improve exercise performance, this comprehensive course will give you a deeper understanding of the interaction between nutrition and exercise training, up-to-date information about proper sports nutrition, how to create sports-related food plans, the importance of meal and supplement training and more. Most importantly, it will provide you with the knowledge and the confidence to help your clients achieve their goals in and out of the gym.
Career Outlook
With a growing demand from clients for sports nutrition planning, any professional who works with those striving to be healthy, fit and looking to perform at their best will benefit from this course. Registered dietitians, exercise professionals, athletic trainers, exercise physiologists, sports medicine professionals, coaches and others will learn a combination of practical consultation strategies, in-depth knowledge on sports nutrition and pointers on how to grow your business and your career by offering nutritional education to your clients.
You will learn:
- What’s new (and what’s old) regarding sports nutrition and training information
- How to understand the interactions between nutrition and exercise training
- Practical counseling tips you can immediately put into practice
- Insights into how to coach clients on weight and body image issues
- How to improve your business and professional activities
Reviews
the practice exams had NOTHING to do with the mandatory videos and my ¨certification¨ doesn't even have the name of the course or even the word ¨nutrition¨on it!!! It also says CEC´s 0 !!!
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