Sports Nutrition Course
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When: |
4 - 7 May, 2012. Registrations now open - see link below. |
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Where: |
Australian Institute of Sport - Canberra |
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Pre-requisites: |
Essential:
Desirable: * Preference will be given to SDA members who have logged CDP points |
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Course Convenors: |
Greg Cox & Greg Shaw |
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Enquiries: |
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Cost: |
$1450 plus GST members |
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Comments: |
This is the original SDA 4-Day Course. Overseas Qualified Dietitians may be eligible for this course. Please contact Helen Duong for registration enquiries. |
What you will learn:
Sports Dietitians Australia’s Sports Nutrition Course will educate you in how to convert the science of sports nutrition into practical and meaningful interventions for athletes and coaches. Nationally and internationally recognised sports nutrition professionals incorporate the latest information on sports nutrition and provide personal insight in working with athletes.
Topics include:
- Principles of Training & Exercise Physiology
- Sports Nutrition Principles for Training & Recovery
- Sport Supplements
- Nutrition for Endurance Sports
- Nutrition for Team Sports
- Weight Gain & Protein Requirements for Athletes
- Body Composition Analysis
- Weight Loss for athletes
- Hydration assessment and interventions
Pratical Advice from the experts on:
- Getting Involved in Sports Nutrition
- Working with Athletes & Teams
- Research in Sports Nutrition
- How to Overcome Performance Issues
- Planning a performance nutrition program.
Registration Includes:
- Required textbook (Burke & Deakin, Clinical Sports Nutrition,4th Edition)
- Course USB resource
- Course certificate
- Morning & afternoon tea
- AIS Dining Hall Lunch daily
- Friday night dinner
*Please note accommodation & flights are not included in course costs.


