Institute of Nutrition and Fitness Sciences

Clinical Nutrition Level III

English

12 - 14 Weeks

Professional - Advanced

6 Credits / 1.8 CEU

Course Description

  • When it comes to managing complex, real-world health conditions, nutrition is often the first and most powerful line of defence. This course equips you to use it well as a preventive healthcare practitioner.

  • The Clinical Nutrition III course helps you understand a wide range of health conditions and how they show up in the body. You’ll cover disorders related to the gall bladder, liver, and kidneys, along with common deficiency-related conditions such as vitamin B12 deficiency, vitamin D3 deficiency, and anemia.

  • You'll gain a clear understanding of the physiological changes that come with ageing, including disorders related to digestion, frailty, and sleep in elderly populations ,  and learn how to address them through nutrition and exercise.

  • The course also provides practical, applicable guidelines for conditions including osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, osteopenia, and sarcopenia.

  • Menopause and perimenopause are covered in depth ,  including how to navigate this phase, the role of hormone replacement therapy, and cardiovascular health considerations in postmenopausal women.

  • You'll build real capability in handling special cases such as gallstones, fatty liver, kidney stones, and binge eating disorders using targeted dietary and ancillary interventions.

  • The course is fully online, with expert recorded lectures, quizzes, and activity guides that you can work through at your own pace.

What You Will Master

Bridge the gap between general wellness and complex clinical care. By the end of this advanced specialization, you will be equipped to:

  • Hepatic & Renal Authority: Master the clinical manifestations of critical disorders affecting the Gallbladder, Liver, and Kidneys, including the evidence-based management of Gallstones, Fatty Liver, and Kidney Stones.

  • Longevity & Geriatric Nutrition: Navigate the physiological complexities of Aging and Frailty, implementing targeted nutrition and exercise protocols to improve digestion, sleep quality, and functional independence in elderly populations.

  • Menopause & Hormonal Transition: Gain an in-depth clinical perspective on Perimenopause and Menopause, including the role of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and specialized strategies for postmenopausal cardiovascular health.

  • Musculoskeletal Preservation: Apply precise dietary and physical activity guidelines to counter Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Sarcopenia, prioritizing bone density and muscle retention.

  • Deficiency Correction Protocols: Identify and resolve systemic nutrient gaps, developing therapeutic interventions for Anemia, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin D3 deficiencies.

  • Behavioral Clinical Support: Deliver a high-level coaching experience for clients struggling with Binge Eating Disorders, using supportive dietary and ancillary interventions.

  • Advanced Therapeutic Targeting: Move beyond "one-size-fits-all" advice to identify specific therapeutic targets, ensuring your interventions deliver measurable outcomes in complex, real-world clinical settings.

What's Included As Part Of Your Course

Recorded Lectures 

Lifetime access to expert-led recorded lectures, learn on your schedule and revisit any topic whenever you need a refresher.

Workbooks
Module-wise workbooks are available on your dashboard. Skill-based assignments within each workbook help you translate knowledge into practical, real-world application.

Quiz
Quizzes throughout the course help you check your understanding as you progress. They do not count toward your final score and grades are not recorded.

Certificate of Completion
Successfully complete the course and receive your certificate from INFS ,  with lifetime validity, downloadable from your student dashboard.

What You'll Learn In This Course

  • Know the clinical manifestations of important disorders of the gall bladder, liver, and kidney 

  • Improve your handling of clients with gall stones, fatty liver, and kidney stones with the help of dietary and ancillary interventions

  • Get introduced to the physiological changes and disorders associated with ageing

  • Understand digestion, frailty, and sleep disorders in the elderly

  • Get an in-depth insight into menopause, including coping with menopause and perimenopause, hormone replacement therapy, and cardiovascular health in postmenopausal women

  • Apply nutrition and exercise guidelines for osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, osteopenia, and sarcopenia

  • Explore nutritional interventions for dietary deficiencies like vitamin B12, vitamin D3, and anemia 

  • Deliver better coaching experience to clients with binge eating disorders


    Please Note: The medium of instruction is English. The course fee is inclusive of applicable taxes and is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Course Curriculum

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should do this course?

The course is meant for anyone interested in management of renal, hepatic, ageing and common nutrient deficiency conditions. Gall stones, fatty liver, osteoporosis and iron deficiency anaemia are a few examples. You must have some knowledge of diet planning. Enthusiasts actively engaged in planning own nutrition as well as established coaches perfectly fit this criteria.

How long does it take to complete this course?

A working professional can very comfortably complete this course within 4 weeks.

What are the real-life benefits from doing this course?

It is almost impossible for anyone practising in weight management to not stumble upon the clinical conditions covered in this course.The course explains roots and nature of conditions, identifies therapeutic targets and then it teaches you about specialised intervention strategies that have shown promising outcomes in clinical settings. Concisely put, the course is a powerful tool which can enable you to change lives of those affected by these extremely common clinical disorders.

How is this course delivered?

It's a completely online course. The course is enriched with contains expert lecture recordings, quizzes and activity guides.

How can I get my doubts answered?

You will get access to the question-and-answer forum once you enrol in the course. You can post your doubts there. They will be answered within 2-3 working days. There will be opportunities to directly interact with our world-class faculty as well who has hands on experience in dealing with such cases.

When does the course certificate expire?

The certificate has lifetime validity.

What happens if someone fails the exam?

There is only one MCQ exam in this course. If you fail, you can pay nominal re-exam fees (usually 350 INR) and reattempt.

Where to contact if I have any additional concerns regarding the course?

You can reach support@infs.com for any additional concerns or queries.

Can I call myself a clinical nutritionist or dietician after doing this course?

A nutritionist is not a legally protected title in India and is often used by individuals who have completed comprehensive courses in human nutrition. We don't recommend the use of the title after doing a short course. The dietician title can only be used by those who have completed a dietetics degree. Unless you already have such a degree, don't use the title.

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