Entry Requirements
D-
Duration: 8 Months
Delivery Method: Online
Fee Structure
| Full Course Fees | |
|---|---|
| Registration Fee | KES 1,000.00 ($ 10.00) |
| Certification Fee | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
| Administration Fee | KES 5,000.00 ($ 50.00) |
| Internal Exam Fee | KES 10,000.00 ($ 100.00) |
| External Exam Fee | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
| Examining Body Membership Fee * | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
| Tuition Fee | KES 45,000.00 ($ 450.00) |
| Fees Totals | KES 61,000.00 ($ 610.00) |
| * Examining Body Membership Fee may be payable through us or directly to the Examining Body | |
All Fees are payable in lumpusm or in installments, for details see below.
Breakdown per semester,
| Trimester | Total Per Trimester |
|---|---|
| Trimester 1 | KES 30,500.00 ($ 305.00) |
| Trimester 2 | KES 30,500.00 ($ 305.00) |
| Total | KES 61,000.00 ($ 610.00) |
NB: Fees are payable in 3 installments as detailed below:
The trimester fees of KES 30,500.00 ($ 305.00) is payable in 3 installments of KES 10,166.67 ($ 101.67)
Course Requirements
All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs
Practical Requirements (where applicable)
For courses that require practicals, a separate fee is chargable (not included in fee structure above) as follows:
- Short courses - KES 5,000
- Certificate courses - KES 7,500
- Diploma courses - KES 10,000
Course Units/Overview
Certificate in Nutrition And Dietetics
SEMESTER 1
Module I
- Information communication technology
- Entrepreneurship
- Mathematics
- Applied physical sciences
- Applied biological sciences
- Human anatomy & physiology
- Introduction to nutrition and dietetics
- Introduction to the nutrition care process
- Introduction to primary health care
SEMESTER 2
Module II
- Communication skills
- Life skills
- Diet therapy
- Food science
- Food safety and hygiene
- HIV and Aids
- Principles of human nutrition
- Legal aspects of nutrition and dietetics
- Industrial attachment
| Unit ID | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| CNFSH001 | Information Communication Technology |
| CNFSH002 | Entrepreneurship |
| CNFSH003 | Mathematics |
| CNFSH004 | Applied Physical Sciences |
| CNFSH005 | Apllied Biological Sciences |
| CNFSH006 | Human Anatomy And Physiology |
| CNFSH007 | Introduction To Nutrition And Diatetics |
| CNFSH008 | Introduction To Nutrition Care Process |
| CNFSH009 | Introduction To Primary Health Care |
| CNFSH010 | Communication Skills |
| CNFSH011 | Life Skills |
| CNFSH012 | Diet Therapy |
| CNFSH013 | Food Science |
| CNFSH014 | Food Safety And Hygiene |
| CNFSH015 | HIV And AIDS |
| CNFSH016 | Pinciples Of Human Nutrition |
| CNFSH017 | Legal Aspects Of Nutrition And Dietetics |
| CNFSH018 | Industrial Attachment |
Course Description
CERTIFICATE IN NUTRITION AND DIETETICS
Course overview
Certificate in nutrition and dietetics (CND) offered at FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE is an 8 Months course examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of this course.
Nutrition, nourishment, or aliment, is the supply of materials – food – required by organisms and cells to stay alive. In science and human medicine, nutrition is the science or practice of consuming and utilizing foods.
This online diet and nutrition course provides tips on how to stay healthy in today's fast paced world. Learning the daily recommended dietary intake for carbohydrates, fats, protein, and minerals can help you make wise choices when it comes to maintaining a healthy body. The course also showcases how a balanced diet can lead to greater levels of energy and feelings of health in your day to day life.
Nutrition and dietetics is designed to equip the trainee with relevant knowledge, Skills and attitude to enable him/her to contribute to the improvement of healthcare using nutrition and dietetics provision in line with the Kenya Institute and Dietetics institute’s vision. A graduate of this course will be able to work in any salaried organization or be Self –employmed. After completing the course,a graduate in this course will be registered as either a Nutrition technician or a Dietetic Technician.
What is the minimum grade required to do a certificate in nutrition and dietetics?
In order to enroll and study in certificate in nutrition and dietetics, a student should have a minimum of D- in their KCSE exams.
Mode of Delivery
Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials
Career prospects
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catering manager
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chef
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dietitian
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health service manager
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herbalist
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personal trainer
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product/process development scientist
it develops your skills in:
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rigorous scientific research
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behaviour change and motivation
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understanding the business environment
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assessment
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interpreting data
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laboratory techniques
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giving presentations.
Reasons you should choose this course
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you have a passion for helping others
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you want to better the quality of your own life
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To take your passion for good foods and healthy living to the next level
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Wellness is a booming industry
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You want to become a wellness and health blogger or influencer
What we offer
Finstock evarsity college offers a wide range of courses that are geared towards job creation as well as employment. Our courses and product offerings are categorized as online college based, degree programs, freemium courses and premium resources!
Both freemium and premium online courses come with certificates of completion and you can register instantly and begin studying at your convenience.
Our specialist certificate programs are designed to give you job-role training and formal workplace skills. In 8 months or less of active learning, you can complete any of our curated certificate courses to cover a gap in your existing knowledge or gain clarity on a new subject area.
Enroll and study in one of the best online schools in the world. Listen to the advice of the best. Participate in training sessions with industry experts to learn more about your career options. Take classes with students from all over the world. Join us at Finstock Evarsity college for the best learning experience.
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Course Instructor(s)
NAOMI NYAKERARIO ONKUNDI
NELLY MUCHOOI
EMMAH GATHONI KIMANI
JAMES MBURU KIMANI
REHEMA MORAA OCHARO
NICHOLAS MADO OJWANG
Examining Body
FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE
FAQs
Q1. How many intakes are there?
There are three intakes in a year as follows:
|
Cohort |
Name |
Term Period |
Months |
Registration Window |
|
January Intake |
Trimester 1 |
Jan 1 — Apr 30 |
4 |
Anytime |
|
May Intake |
Trimester 2 |
May 1 — Aug 31 |
4 |
Anytime |
|
September Intake |
Trimester 3 |
Sep 1 — Dec 31 |
4 |
Anytime |
Q2. In how many installments can I pay the fees?
Payments can be done in 3 installments as specified in the fee structure.
Q3. When can I sit for the exams?
- Internal exams are activated for students individually.
- External exams (where applicable) are booked one month after you complete the course.
Refer to the external examining body for more details and requirements before seating for their exams.
Q4: Is this college accredited/approved?
Yes. The college is approved under the ministry of education, through TVETA, and also through National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
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