Level 5: Nutrition and Immunity
Successful completion of this course results in eligibility for an AfN Certificate in Advanced Nutrition Essentials for Fitness & Leisure to be issued.
Online
This course continues from level 4 and includes the following units:
- The Components of the immune system and how they function
- Gut health and immunity
- Micronutrients and immune function
- Diet and auto-immune conditions
- Dietary practices associated with optimum immune function
Upon completion of this course, you will gain an in-depth understanding of how the immune system works and how dietary patterns and specific foods can be used to support its optimum functioning.