The Diploma of Nutrition provides foundational knowledge as the first step into a fulfilling career in nutritional health and wellness. It delivers a thorough understanding of how nutrition impacts health, exploring the full spectrum of human anatomy, physiology and chemistry, and how they relate to human nutrition, digestion and metabolism.
This diploma focuses on health science and provides a strong foundation of the role of nutrition in health. You'll learn to apply the Australian Dietary Guidelines and Nutrient Reference Values to dietary assessments and planning. This degree promotes improving general health and wellbeing at each life stage and for Indigenous communities at the population level. Upon completion, you'll have the option to begin working or continue studying the Bachelor of Nutrition.