Food Allergies and Sensitivities

This course is designed for practicing fitness trainers & health coaches seeking accessible, comprehensive, and easy to understand knowledge of nutrition allergies and sensitivities, the ability to recognize the difference, and how to manage them with diet modifications.

Why you need this course ...

You may not be an expert with a degree in nutrition, but you get questions ALL the time about allergies and sensitivities (or maybe you know you're being affected by the food you eat and you're not sure how or why). This course, based on Dr. Pojednic’s award winning Harvard Unibersity curriculum, is purposefully designed for healthcare providers, fitness trainers, coaches, instructors & teachers looking for accessible, comprehensive, and easy to understand knowledge of common food allergies vs sensitivities.

Learn from Dr. Rachele Pojednic

Rachele Pojednic, PhD, EdM, CSCS, FACSM is an award winning professor, nutrition exercise scientist, and expert in lifestyle behavior change. She has a faculty appointment at Stanford University, is a research associate at the Institute of Lifestyle Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and Director of Scientific Research at Restore Hyperwellness. Dr. Pojednic has also been an active member of the fitness industry for the past 20 years, is a Lululemon Ambassador and a former Specialized Women's Ambassador. She has been a consultant and writer for several organizations, including NPR, NYTimes, Time, Popular Science, Self, Shape, Women's Health, Forbes, and Runners World.

What to Expect

You will learn the fundamentals of food allergies and sensitivities 4 self-paced modules created by Dr. Rachele Pojednic and her colleagues – all experts in their field.

Topics includes:

✔️ Module 1 – Food Allergy Basics

✔️ Module 2 – Food Intolerances and Sensitivities

✔️ Module 3 – Allergies vs Sensitivities

✔️ Module 4 – Gluten Free Diets

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Frequently Asked Questions

When do we start?

Right now! You get access to all materials upon registration.

Do I need to complete the course in any specific time frame?

Nope! You can take this course at your own pace and will have access for 12 months.

Is this course completely online?

Yes, this course is asynchronous, meaning you will learn at any time you choose.

Will I receive credits or a certificate?

You will receive a completion certificate after your final module is done.

Can I use this course for Continuing Education Credits?

This course has been approved for 2 CEUs for NBHWC Health Coaches. It is under consideration for CEU credits from ACE, ACSM, and NSCA. While we cannot guarantee approval, you can always submit the certificate as proof of completion to your certifying organization.

What if I'm not a health coach or wellness professional?

Not to worry! This course is accessible to health and wellness enthusiasts looking to enhance their knowledge.

If I have more questions, who do I contact?

Please email [email protected] for additional information.