Global Certificate in Backcountry Nutrition Planning
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Backcountry Nutrition Planning is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with crucial skills in planning and preparing healthy, safe, and sustainable meals for backcountry expeditions. This certification is essential for those working in the outdoor adventure and tourism industry, where providing nutritious meals in remote locations is a top priority.
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• Unit 1: Introduction to Backcountry Nutrition
• Unit 2: Macronutrients and Micronutrients for Backcountry Adventures
• Unit 3: Meal Planning and Preparation for Backcountry Trips
• Unit 4: Energy Requirements and Food Choices for Different Backcountry Activities
• Unit 5: Nutrition Strategies for Extended Backcountry Trips
• Unit 6: Water Purification and Hydration in the Backcountry
• Unit 7: Food Safety and Sanitation in the Backcountry
• Unit 8: Navigating Dietary Restrictions and Allergies in the Backcountry
• Unit 9: Backcountry Nutrition for Special Populations (e.g., children, elderly, pregnant women)
• Unit 10: Sustainable Backcountry Food Choices and Leave No Trace Principles
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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