Description

Improve your knowledge through this program, where you will find the best didactic material with real clinical cases. Learn here about the latest advances in the speciality to be able to perform quality nutritional practice" 

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During childhood, nutrition is essential to ensure proper growth and maintain a good level of health. It is a very important period of life since it serves to establish nutritional habits that continue throughout life.

Inadequate nutrition in childhood increases risk factors such as obesity and other diseases in adulthood. That’s why it is fundamental that nutritionists know the latest advances in food and nutrition in the genesis, treatment and monitoring of different childhood pathologies.

This program offers a global vision of Pediatric Nutrition while focusing on the most important and innovative aspects of nutrition in the pediatric age group, including from the intrauterine phase to adolescence, as well as the diseases in which nutrition plays a highly relevant role.

This program provides specialist knowledge in the field of Pediatric Nutrition in areas of particular interest such as:

  • Nutrigenetics
  • Nutrigenomics 
  • Nutrition and Obesity
  • Hospital Dietetics
  • Nutritional Trends 
  • Being an online program, the student is not constrained by fixed schedules or the need to physically move to another location, but can access the contents at any time of the day, balancing their work or personal life with their academic life

This postgraduate diploma contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market"

This postgraduate diploma in Pediatric Nutrition contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of this course include: 

  • The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • It contains exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making for patients with feeding problems
  • All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This postgraduate diploma may be the best investment you can make when choosing a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Pediatric Nutrition, you will obtain a certificate from the largest online educational institution, TECH”

Its teaching staff includes renowned specialists in nutrition based on clinical practice, who bring the experience of their work to this training.

Thanks to the multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, they will provide the Nutritionist with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training program to train in real situations.

The design of this programme is based on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the nutritionist must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course.

For this reason, you will be assisted by an innovative, interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in the field of radiology with extensive teaching experience.

It includes clinical cases to bring the program's degree as close as possible to the reality of care in nutrition"

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Improve your skills in the approach to Pediatric Nutrition through this postgraduate diploma"

Objectives

The main objective of the program is the development of both theoretical and practical learning, so that the professional can master, in a practical and rigorous way, the study of Pediatric Nutrition.

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The postgraduate diploma allows training in simulated environments, which provide immersive learning programmed to train in real situations”

General Objectives

  • Update the nutritionist's knowledge on new trends in human nutrition, in both health and pathological situations.
  • Promote work strategies based on the practical knowledge of the new trends in nutrition and its application to adult pathologies, where nutrition plays a fundamental role in treatment.
  • Encourage the learning of technical skills and abilities, through a powerful audiovisual system, and the possibility of development through online workshops for simulation and/or specific specialization.
  • Encourage professional stimulation through continued specialization and research.
  • Train the professional for research into patients with nutritional problems.

Specific Objectives

  • Analyze the different methods for assessing nutritional status.
  • Interpret and integrate anthropometric, clinical, biochemical, hematological, immunological, and pharmacological data in the patient's nutritional assessment and dietary-nutritional treatment.
  • Early detection and evaluation of quantitative and qualitative deviations from the nutritional balance due to excess or deficiency.
  • Describe the composition and utilities of new foods.
  • Explain the relationship of physiology and nutrition in the different stages of infant development.
  • Analyze the implications of nutrition in the growth process and in the prevention and treatment of different childhood pathologies.
  • Identify the repercussion that a pregnant and lactating mother's nutrition has on the intrauterine growth and evolution of new-borns and infants.
  • Describe the nutritional requirements in the different periods of childhood.
  • Perform nutritional assessment in pediatrics.
  • Evaluate and prescribe physical activity as a factor involved in nutritional status.
  • Calculate the dietary needs and risks to the child and adolescent athlete.
  • Review current trends in premature infant nutrition.
  • Explain current trends in the nutrition of infants with delayed intrauterine growth and the implication of nutrition on metabolic diseases.
  • Reflect on the role of human milk as a functional food.
  • Analyze the operation of milk banks.
  • Describe new formulae used in infant feeding.
  • Reflect on new trends and models in infant feeding.
  • Reflect and identify risk factors in school and adolescent nutrition.
  • Incorporate into clinical practice the different techniques and products of basic and advanced nutritional support related to pediatric nutrition.
  • Identify children at nutritional risk who are eligible for specific support.
  • Evaluate and monitor the supervision of children on nutritional support.
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Make the most of the opportunity and take the step to get up to date on the latest developments in Pediatric Nutrition"

Postgraduate Diploma in Pediatric Nutrition

Nutrition is a crucial issue in the development of children and adolescents, and nowadays, more and more families are looking for pediatric nutrition specialists to ensure the health and well-being of their children. If you want to specialize in this area, TECH Technological University's Postgraduate Diploma in Pediatric Nutrition is the perfect option for you. In this program, you will have the opportunity to acquire specialized knowledge in pediatric nutrition through virtual classes taught by experts in the area. You will have updated materials and technological tools that will allow you to apply everything you have learned in a practical way. Therefore, the Postgraduate Diploma in Pediatric Nutrition is designed to meet the needs of health professionals seeking to specialize in this area.

Discover the benefits of a specialized program in Pediatric Nutrition.

The program focuses on the study of pediatric nutrition, from the perspective of the growth and development of children, the prevention and treatment of nutritional disorders and the promotion of healthy eating habits. With this program, you will be able to apply this knowledge to the design and application of nutritional plans adapted to the needs of each child. The online classes allow you to study from anywhere and at any time, allowing you to combine your studies with your personal and professional responsibilities. This way, you will be able to expand your job opportunities and become a highly qualified professional in the area of pediatric nutrition. Do not wait any longer and enroll in the Postgraduate Diploma in Pediatric Nutrition at TECH Technological University, and become a highly qualified professional to offer a quality service in the area of pediatric nutrition. Your professional future and the health of children will be in the best hands, we are waiting for you!