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Certificate in Lifestyle Medicine

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  • Understand how to impact lifestyle behaviours to reduce NCDs
  • Apply nutrition management principles for wellness
  • Learn physical fitness assessment and prescription
  • Design an effective weight management program

₹16,900*

Course Description

The Certificate in Lifestyle Medicine Course will provide students the knowledge and competencies needed to facilitate behaviour change interventions in the areas of nutrition and physical fitness. You will learn how to perform nutrition assessment and prescription, evaluation of different components of physical activity (cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, and balance) and perform exercise prescription for various age groups and conditions.

This course will also cover the health risks of overweight and obesity, clinical management of obesity with lifestyle therapy, and the principles of designing a successful weight loss program.

Eligibility:

Doctors: MBBS doctors, doctors from alternate medical streams such as Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Unani, Siddha, Naturopathy (Recognized alternate medical streams). Final year students and interns in the above streams.

Other medical/allied professionals

  • Dentists: BDS and above, Final Year BDS students and dental interns.
  • Physiotherapists: Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT), Master of Physiotherapy (MPT)
  • Nurses: BSc and MSc Nurses
  • Dieticians: With BSc, MSc or PG Diploma in nutrition/dietetics.

Course Validity: 3 months. There will be an extra charge on the extension of the course validity.

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Course Outline
MODULE 1: Health, Wellness and Disease concepts
MODULE 2: Physical activity
MODULE 3: Nutrition
MODULE 4: Weight Management

FAQs

  • Is this course recognized by UGC or any other body?
    • This course is a professional development program and does not carry any recognition from UGC or other academic bodies.

  • Doctors: MBBS doctors, doctors from alternate medical streams such as Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Unani, Siddha, Naturopathy (Recognized alternate medical streams). Final year students and interns in the above streams.

  • Hands-on training means training in an environment that permits each student to have experience performing tasks, making decisions, or using equipment appropriate to the job assignment for which the training is being conducted. The student assigned for these programs will be observing all procedures performed by the consultant and depending on the student’s abilities and skill set displayed at the hospital, he/she will get to assist the consultant.

  • How to access the course material online?
    • To access the course, click on kite.medvarsity using the login ID and password provided to you or click on “LOG IN USING YOUR ACCOUNT ON Google” and enter your Email ID: Gmail ID (Only if Gmail ID mentioned in the Application) & Password. In case you don’t have access to login ID and password, write to us at support@medvarsity.com & quote your registered email ID.
  • What If I am unable to open/access the course?

  • Is there any hands on training for this course?
    • The Certificate in Lifestyle Medicine is a 3-months online course. There is no contact class or hands on training required.

  • How will the assessments be conducted?
    • All assessments will be online test based. Your knowledge and understanding of different chapters will be tested through online questions at different stages of the course.
  • What if I am not able to clear the module tests in the given number of attempts?
    • If you are not able to clear the module test in the first attempt, repeat attempts after the specified time. If you are locked out of the test, you can for reactivation to
      Toll free (1800-103-6006) or write to us at support@medvarsity.com
  • What if I feel that a question is wrongly framed or an answer is wrongly marked in the online exams?
    • If you feel that something is wrongly mentioned, you can write at support@medvarsity.com, directing it to the academics team.

  • What certification will I get at the end of the course?
    • At the successful completion of level-1, you will receive “Certificate in Lifestyle Medicine”.
  • When will I get my certificate?
    • Once you successfully pass your final exam, your E-Certificate will be generated in the LMS.

  • Do you provide any placement assistance?
    • We do not provide any placement guarantee as an outcome of the course.

  • What if I have any concerns regarding the program delivery or what if I have any suggestions to improve the quality of the course?

Next Batch Start Date 23rd Jan 2023

Course Duration

2 Months

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