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Sports Nutrition for Club Coaches and Athletes

NONVOC
Sport

Course Overview

This course is designed for club-level coaches and athletes from a wide range of sports who wish to deepen their understanding of sports nutrition and its influence on both performance and recovery. It provides a clear introduction to the core principles of sports nutrition, combining essential theoretical knowledge with practical, applied guidance.Learners will explore key topics, including: - Fuelling for Performance: Understanding the role of macronutrients and the importance of appropriate meal timing to optimise training output and competition performance. - Recovery for Competition: Examining nutritional strategies that support muscle repair, replenish energy stores, and promote faster recovery between training sessions or competitive events. - Hydration Strategies: Learning the importance of maintaining hydration, recognising signs of dehydration, monitoring fluid balance, and applying effective hydration practices to sustain performance.
  • Start Date
    21 Oct 2026
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    1 Weeks
  • Campus
    Strand Road

Important Message

Fees must be paid at the time of enrolment, or arrangements should be put in place to pay by instalments. The full fee includes tuition, registration and examination fees (where relevant). Depending on your circumstances you may be entitled to a reduced (concessionary) fee. Reduced fees are applied to the cost of tuition only. Failure to enrol before the Awarding Body deadline may result in you incurring a late fee.

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  • Course: Sports Nutrition for Club Coaches and Athletes Ref D219
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 21/10/2026
    (Wed:6:00PM-8:00PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £30.00
    Concession £30.00
    Apply now

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Strand Road
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is open to all local athletes, parents of athletes, coaches, and individuals with a general interest in sports nutrition.

Additional Information

Delivered in a classroom setting by a qualified Sports Nutritionist with extensive expertise, academic experience, and practical applied knowledge.

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Meet our students

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    It made sense for me to study in an area where I could work alongside my studies. There is a huge benefit to the HLA because you can study locally, there’s no course fees and you learn about the industry while you’re working. There are so many employment opportunities!
    Roberta Deehan (HLA in Hospitality and Tourism Management)
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