No, you don’t need any experience or be a therapist already to do this course (it is open to complete beginners). An interest in health will help you succeed once qualified.

This is up to you and the time you have to give to your studies. You have up to a year to complete the course but can finish sooner if you prefer. Most students take between 6 months and a year to complete.

A minimum of 50 hours is required to achieve a good understanding. There are 12 assignments to complete.

All the learning is completed from the comfort of your own home.

No. This is a distance learning course and so can be completed at your convenience, in the comfort of your own home. You will be fully supported by your own personal tutor through all the assignments.

Please refer to Gateway Workshops full T&C’s

https://book.gatewayworkshops.co.uk/policies/terms-of-service

None - This course is open to complete beginners without any previous experience

You do NOT have to be an existing therapist to take this course

PLEASE NOTE - Sadly we are unable to take people from the USA and Canada for online courses due to restrictions in insurance cover for schools in the UK - however all other countries are accepted.

Insurance - If already insured for other therapies, you should always check with your insurance company as to what they require as each have their own policies

Anyone over the age of 16 may sign up to our distance learning courses

No coursework, case studies or exams just assignments to be worked through after each module at your own pace.

PAYMENT

After you pay the deposit, there is an outstanding balance of £295 for this course. You have two options:

Option 1-Full Payment

Make full payment of £295 can be an option paid direct to the tutor who will give you the full information once you sign up. Payment includes all course material, support (one on one, feedback of assignments and mentor) and certification upon completion of the course.

Option 2-Installments

Pay in 3 Instalments. First payment of £98 is due immediately (before you will be enrolled onto the course). It will then be required to pay the second instalment of £98 a month later and the final payment of £98 the following month.

As soon as payment has been made in full or your initial deposit has been paid to your tutor.

As soon as payment has been made in full or your initial deposit has been paid to your tutor.

This course has been awarded 500 CPD Points

You will learn the basics of what is involved in good nutrition and gain up to date research in the field.You will also be given the confidence to set up your own practice as a nutritionist once qualified.

You will be assigned a personal tutor to help you with your work and any questions you may have. Your tutor will be a fully qualified nutritionist and on board to help you every step of the way.

After completing the diploma you will also be assigned a personal mentor to help you set up your business. They will provide you with one on one support and practical advice to ensure you succeed in your new career as a nutritionist.

Once qualified you will be able to help people from all walks of life, ranging from babies to the elderly. Nutrition can be used to improve cardiovascular disease, respiratory or digestive disorders, diabetes, allergies and intolerances, bone and muscle pain and much more.

There are many reasons to become a nutritionist, below are just a few

• You can work the hours you choose
• You will be in demand from day one
• You can work from home or a location you choose
• You can fit your career around your life
• Every day will offer a new and exciting challenge
• You dictate your own success
• You can be your own boss

Is a career in nutrition really for me?

• Would you like more freedom and control in your life?
• Do you want a healthy life for you and your family?
• Are you always looking at food labels?
• Do you want to help others with their nutrition?
• Do you want to choose when and where you work?
• Are you excited by health and wellbeing?
 • Do you want to work from the comfort of your own home?

If you have answered yes to four or more of the above, a career in nutrition may be just for you.

Yes. We have many students from the UK, Ireland, USA, Canada and across Europe.

The course consists of thirteen modules and there will be an assignment for most. The assignment will either be working on a hypothetical case study or doing some research.

Yes you can call yourself a nutritionist.

Yes, when you have completed the course you can put the letters DipN after your name.

This course is insurable, accredited or approved by the professional bodies, Guild of Holistic Therapists, FHT, Towergate, The Accreditation Council of Holistic Healers (ACHH), World Metaphysical Association, International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine, Thinktree.

500 CPD course points has been awarded for this course - please check with who you registered with for their guidelines on how many points they award for one day courses as they all differ.

The one question we have been asked by most students is how to find work after you have trained with us, so we have teamed up with a company that can help! They can find therapists who work in London and all around the UK, whether it is part-time work or full time they can help. We will put you in touch with them once you have trained with us. We want to make sure we look after the students that train with us to make it easier to build your client base or just top up what you already have.

When taking a distance learning course with Gateway, you have peace of mind that you will be training with a long-established company, whose training courses are recognised and passed by the top professional bodies, ensuring quality training and courses written by experienced tutors.

Our tutors have a wealth of knowledge and are passionate and caring with great aftercare and help where needed. All tutors are experienced in dealing with all different levels of skills and are happy to help with any questions you may have by phone or email as you go along.

All Gateway tutors hold a professional teacher training qualification (often the Award in education or PTLLS level 3 or 4 or equivalent) and have also been a therapist for many years as well as a trainer, so you know you are in good hands if you require any help from them with regard to the distance learning course you have chosen.

You will get a complimentary Anatomy and Physiology manual as our gift to you - worth £10!

This is given to you when you sign up for a course as an e-manual, via a link in your course confirmation from your tutor.

You do NOT have to read this before your course, it is with you for later reference if you need it.

It is an extra manual to save you having to buy Anatomy and Physiology books later saving you money.

We also send you the Gateway therapist accounts package after you have completed a course with us - complimentary worth £10!