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FUELLING & PHYSICAL ACTIVITY:
A GUIDE TO SPORTS NUTRITION

Fuelling is one of the most critical aspects of nutrition of physical activity. This course will review foundation concepts in nutrition and a health-filled diet and then move quickly on to explore energy production and energy substrates, fuel conversion, energy needs. Hydration is covered in detail including testing and measurement and the ideal fluid temperature and body temperature influences. You'll come to understand what foods are best for fuelling, how much and when to fuel in relation to exercise. Part of the course looks at functional foods and their role in health as well as supplements in physical activity.  A diverse group of students ranging from personal trainer's, gym instructors, gym owners, athletes, coaches, strength and conditioning coaches, those with a passion for fitness, and more enjoy undertaking this course. 

KEY INFORMATION

  • ​Flexible online learning 24 hour access
  • ​$350 enrolment fee
  • 15-20 hours of study
  • Online, untimed quiz for stress-free, enhanced learning
  • Study at your own pace
  • Highly supported
  • Extensive resources and tools
  • ​Completion certificate
  • Continuing Professional Development Points (ESSA/FITAUS/REPS/FITREC) available. CLICK HERE f​or more detail.
    NB ESSA- This course is titled 'Sports Nutrition; A Revision for EPs' for ESSA Members. 

  • ​You should not enrol into this subject if you have previously completed our Sports Nutrition for Optimal Performance course.  EPs looking for nutrition courses that includes sports nutrition with CPD should take the Certificate of Human Nutrition.
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COURSE CONTENT
Content in brief
Extensive learning activities to apply knowledge to real life at each step, including handy templates, tools and websites. All materials and assessment are online within the private student portal.
  1. Review of nutrition & diet fundamentals
  2. Review of nutrient classes
  3. Review of the digestive system
  4. Food, fuelling and energy
  5. Energy production, systems and expenditure
  6. Hydration for performance
  7. Ideal fluids in sport
  8. Professional hydration fluids
  9. Hydration techniques
  10. Testing and measures of hydration
  11. Body temperature
  12. Macros, fuel, timing and intake
  13. Fats and the sporting diet
  14. Protein and physical activity
  15. The importance of timing
  16. Food, functionality and fashion
  17. Supplements and physical activity
  18. Sporting agents and performance
  19. References and appendices
Students shall by the end of the course hold an understanding of:
  • Principles of a health-filled diet
  • Basic digestive processes, structures and substances involved in the digestion of macro nutrients
  • Basic structure, function, and sources of the macro-nutrients
  • Energy producing systems in the body
  • Energy expenditure
  • Appropriate hydration drink options
  • Dehydration
  • Signs of dehydration
  • The ideal timing for fuelling intake for any given event
  • Supplement classes as defined by the AIS
Assessment:
This unit requires the submission of:
  1. A set of online multiple choice test, untimed, quizzes and requires 70% pass mark

Certificate of Food & Wellness Coaching
Well College Global (formerly Cadence Health) is a highly personalised, bespoke college and was the first college to provide online nutrition courses in the late 1990's, we were the first college to offer lifestyle, food and health coaching programs and we are the first college in Australasia to offer a formal Women's Health Coaching qualification.

Well College prides itself on its support and service, we believe that we are conduit between knowledge and global wellbeing. We provide quality learning to wellness passionate coaches who are creating a Well World of Well Beings. Well College Global does not and will not discriminate against any individuals. 
Well College Global respects and acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the Land, of Elders present, past and emerging, on which this connection between people takes place.
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  • Qualifications
    • Nutrition, Health and Wellness Coach Certification
    • Womens Health and Wellness Coach Certification
    • Certified Coaching Professional Program
    • Wellness Coaching for Professionals
    • Professional Certificate in Meal and Menu Planning
    • Sports Wellbeing Coaching and Mentoring
    • Accreditation, Registration & Insurance Options
    • Degree pathways
    • Articulation From Other Colleges
    • Nutritionist Training
  • Short Courses
    • Our Nutrition & Health Individual Units >
      • Certificate of Human Nutrition
      • Ayurvedic Lifestyle
      • Fitness Professionals Guide to Client Nutrition
      • Fuelling and Physical Activity
      • Sports Nutrition for Optimal Performance
      • Early Childhood Nutrition
      • Food Groups & Dietary Diversity
      • GUT & MICROBIOME
      • Herbal Medicine
      • Introduction to Holistic Wellness
      • Introduction to Meal & Menu Planning
      • Non Diet Approach
      • Nutrition Psychology
      • Super Nutrition
      • Womens Health and Hormones
      • Weight Management Nutrition
      • Short nutrition units under 5hrs
      • Our Fitness Courses
    • Psychology, Business, Education and Wellness Units >
      • Business Coaching and Mentoring
      • Cultivating Confidence
      • Mental Health Awareness
      • Psychology, Behaviour and Wellbeing
      • Wellbeing Management and Coaching Practices
      • Physical, Emotional and Mental Health
      • Design and Deliver Courses
      • Motivational Techniques
    • Continuing Education Points Listing
    • Free Courses
    • Pregnancy Fitness and Nutrition Courses
  • Enrol
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