This 100% online postgraduate certificate will allow you to combine your studies with your professional work while increasing your knowledge in this field"

This program focuses on the aspects less studied during the university career, allowing to broaden the knowledge necessary to cover a wide spectrum of potential athletes, as well as to meet their nutritional needs.

If there is a complicated stretch in an athlete's season, it will be the injury period. Athletes by nature need to compete Accordingly finding themselves out of competition can be frustrating. On once the athlete is injured, it will , be very important to control this nutrition in order to accelerate the recovery process so that they can return to competition as soon as possible and, most importantly, so that they do not relapse from the injury.

There are foods, vitamins and nutrients that help athletes recover and protect themselves from possible injuries during physical activity. The doctor must be up to date with the latest developments in Sports Nutrition to develop a diet according to the physical characteristics of each patient.

Within this training we can find a teaching staff of the highest level, formed by professionals intimately related to sports nutrition, outstanding in their field and who lead lines of research and field work, as well as recognized specialists of reference societies and prestigious universities.

As it is an online postgraduate certificate, the student is not constrained by fixed schedules or the need to move to another physical location, but rather, they can access the contents at any time of the day, allowing them to balance their professional or personal life with their academic life as they please.

Learn the most suitable diets for each type of athlete and you will be able to give more personalized advice"

This postgraduate certificate in Nutrition in the Athlete Sports the Injury Period contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of the include:

• The graphic, schematic and practical contents of the course are designed to provide all the essential information required for professional practice
• Exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system, designed for decision making for patients with nutritional challenges
• 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 connecti

This postgraduate certificate is the best investment you can make in the selection of a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in sports nutrition, you will obtain a program for: TECH Technological University"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

Food and sport must go hand in hand, as it is essential that athletes follow a proper diet to help them improve their performance"

Immerse yourself in the study of this complete postgraduate certificate and improve your skills in nutritional counseling for athletes"

The main objective of the program is the development of theoretical and practical learning, so that the medical professional can master in a practical and rigorous way the study of sports nutrition in special populations.

This refresher program will provide you with a sense of confidence in your daily work, which will help you grow both personally and professionally"

General Objectives

• Handle advanced knowledge on nutritional planning in professional and non-professional athletes for the healthy performance of physical exercise
• Manage advanced knowledge on nutritional planning in professional athletes of various fields in order to achieve maximum sports performance
• Learn advanced knowledge about nutritional planning in professional athletes from team sports to achieve the highest sports performance
• Manage and consolidate the initiative and entrepreneurial spirit to implement projects related to nutrition in physical activity and sport
• Know how to incorporate the different scientific advances into one' s own professional field
• Working in a multidisciplinary environment
• Understand the context in which the area of their specialty is developed
• Manage advanced skills in the detection of possible signs of nutritional changes associated with sports activities
• Manage the necessary skills through the teaching-learning process that will allow them to continue training and learning in the field of Sports Nutrition both through the contacts established with professors and professionals of this Training as well as in an autonomous way
• Specialize in the structure of muscle tissue and its role in sports
• Know the energetic and nutritional needs of athletes in different pathophysiological situations
• Specialize in the energetic and nutritional needs of athletes in the different situations specific to age and gender
• Become a specialist in the dietary strategies for the prevention and treatment of injured athletes
• Specialize in the energetic and nutritional needs of child athletes
• Specialize in the energetic and nutritional needs of Paralympic athletes

Specific Objectives

• Determine the different phases of the injury
• Help in the prevention of injuries
• Improve the prognosis of the injury
• Develop a nutritional strategy to meet the changing nutritional requirements during the injury period

The teaching materials of this program, elaborated by these specialists, have contents that are completely applicable to your professional experiences"