- Platform
- FutureLearn
- Provider
- Monash University
- Effort
- 4 hours/week
- Length
- 2 weeks
- Language
- English
- Cost
- £127
- Credentials
- Course Certificate
- Part of
- Course Link
Overview
Improve your knowledge of the gut and how it’s affected by food and exercise
The gut is a complex part of the human body, and can be affected by many different factors. It’s vital healthcare professionals have a solid understanding of how the gut works, and what can exacerbate or improve gut problems.
On this course you will grow your understanding of gut health and learn current information on food, exercise and its effects on the gastrointestinal tract. You will explore subjects like exercise-induced gastrointestinal syndrome and nutritional intervention - leaving the course with an improved understanding that you can apply in your practice.
Places in this course are limited to 100, so please register early to avoid disappointment.
This course is designed for healthcare professionals, specifically sports physicians and dietitians. It assumes knowledge of science, medicine and healthcare practice.
Who has recognised this course?
This course is recognised by:
Taught by
Ricardo Costa
Improve your knowledge of the gut and how it’s affected by food and exercise
The gut is a complex part of the human body, and can be affected by many different factors. It’s vital healthcare professionals have a solid understanding of how the gut works, and what can exacerbate or improve gut problems.
On this course you will grow your understanding of gut health and learn current information on food, exercise and its effects on the gastrointestinal tract. You will explore subjects like exercise-induced gastrointestinal syndrome and nutritional intervention - leaving the course with an improved understanding that you can apply in your practice.
Places in this course are limited to 100, so please register early to avoid disappointment.
This course is designed for healthcare professionals, specifically sports physicians and dietitians. It assumes knowledge of science, medicine and healthcare practice.
Who has recognised this course?
This course is recognised by:
- Sports Dietitian Australia (SDA): Successful completion of this course will attract 20 SDA CPD Points for members.
- Sports Nutrition Exercise Register (SENr)/British Dietetic Association (BDA): endorsement applies only to the educational content of the learning activity.
What topics will you cover?
- The gastrointestinal tract
- Exercise-induced gastrointestinal syndrome
- Exacerbators
- Nutritional intervention and dietary modification
- Gut training
Taught by
Ricardo Costa