In this module, students will examine the contemporary issues that confront practitioners and professional institutions dealing with overweight and obesity. The module creates a greater awareness of the issues and helps these future practitioners create strategies to address them. The topics covered include nutrition, childhood obesity, obesity in adulthood, psychopathology, health concerns related to obesity, and exercise prescription.
Weight Management is a module selected from the
Diploma in Sports Wellness and Services. It enables participants to acquire new skills or deepen relevant skills without the need to pursue a full specialist diploma. As this is a stackable course, participants may choose to complete the remaining modules within the validity period, of 2 years, to be awarded the full Diploma qualification.
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