ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN
PRINCIPLES OF NUTRITION AND DIET
In the recent years more interest amongst the general population has been on healthy living and positive life style changes to benefit good health. Furthermore, dietary habits and nutritional changes have been one of the main areas targeted in implementing healthy living. Therefore, this course was designed to deliver knowledge on principles of nutrition and diet at a senior secondary level.
COURSE DETAILS
- Starting Date: August 2025
- Course Fee: Rs. 50,000.00
- Duration: 4 months
- Saturdays 9.00 am to 12 noon
FOR WHOM
- Those who are interested in pursuing future studies in nutrition
- Wish to explore career opportunities in nutrition or nutrition-related disciplines
- Those who are currently employed in food- related industries
- Work in healthcare (e.g., nurses, caregivers, physiotherapists)
- Those who are in tri-forces and police, involved in health and nutrition-related services
CONDUCTED BY
- Dr. YSHTD Silva (MBBS, MSc, BSc, PhD)
Course Coordinator - Dr. GRNN Waidyarathna (BSc in Food Science and Nutrition, PhD, RD, RNut)
Lecturer in Biochemistry - Prof. CL Goonasekara (BSc (Hons), PhD)
Professor in Biochemistry - Lt. Col. (Prof.) WMMS Bandara (BSc, MSc, MS, PhD, MI Biol)
Professor in Biochemistry - Dr. AJIS Rathnayake (BSc, MS, PhD)
Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry
CONTENT
- Module 1 – Basic Nutritional Biochemistry
- Module 2 – Basic Principles of Nutrition
- Module 3 – Nutrition in Different Conditions
- Module 4 – Special Topic in Nutrition
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