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Build Nutrition and Business Skills with a CPD Credential

A 100-hour online micro-credential covering nutrition fundamentals and business skills, earning you a CPD-endorsed digital credential and Certificate of Achievement.

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What You Get

Everything That Comes With This Course

CPD-Endorsed Digital Credential

Upon successfully completing the course, you earn a CPD-endorsed digital credential and a Certificate of Achievement, recognised by employers as evidence of credible knowledge in nutrition and business.

1-on-1 Access to Nutrition Expert Miranda Leeden

Receive personalised feedback and mentorship from Nutrition Expert Miranda Leeden, who shares her knowledge and experience from working in the wellness industry.

Study When It Suits You

Enjoy complete flexibility with 24/7 online access. Study anytime, anywhere, and progress at your own pace with unlimited access.

Unlimited Tutor Support

Unlimited support from industry expert tutors available via phone and email during business hours, plus live chat guidance whenever needed.

Career Centre Access

Upon enrolment, receive instant access to the Career Centre including latest job opportunities, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips, interview preparation, and industry connections.

Pathway to Further Study

This micro-credential provides a strong foundation for future study in nutrition, health coaching or small-business management, and is an excellent stepping stone before pursuing more advanced qualifications.

Free Student Resources & Student ID Card

Enrolees receive a free virtual Student ID card providing access to over 150,000 discounts both in New Zealand and around the world.

Free Student ID Card

Upon enrolment, receive a virtual Student ID card providing access to over 150,000 discounts in New Zealand and around the world, including food, entertainment, and travel.

100 study hours with unlimited course access
Skills & Applications

The Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.

What You'll Learn

Inside The Course

Assessing a person's current diet
Basic nutritional principles
Writing meal plans
Carbohydrate loading
Intermittent fasting
Ketogenic diet nutrition – balancing extremes
Nutrition for before, during, and after exercise
Nutritional recommendations for weight loss
The anabolic nutrient timing factor
Nutrition for muscle growth
The basics of sports and health supplements
The importance of hydration before, during and after exercise
After This Course

Where It Leads Next

Advanced qualifications in nutrition, health coaching or small-business management

This micro-credential provides a strong foundation for future study in nutrition, health coaching or small-business management before pursuing more advanced qualifications.

Before You Enquire

Eligibility And The First Steps

How It Starts

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Submit enrolment form online
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Choose payment option (upfront or payment plan)
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Receive instant access to course and Career Centre
The Money Part

Ways To Pay For It

$29 / week

Payment Plan – $29 per week. No deposit, no credit check. 10-day money back guarantee.

Pay Upfront

Confirmed by the provider when you enquire.

Exact fees, plans and any funding eligibility are confirmed by the provider when you enquire. No payment is made through Get Course.

Before You Ask

Questions People Ask First

Are there any entry requirements?

This micro-credential is designed to be accessible to a wide range of learners. No prior nutrition or business qualifications are listed as prerequisites. Submit an enquiry to confirm whether any specific entry requirements apply to your situation.

What does this course cost and are payment plans available?

A weekly payment plan may be available, making the course more manageable to budget for. Submit an enquiry to get current pricing details and confirm which payment options are open to you.

How long does the course take to complete?

The course is structured around 100 study hours and is entirely self-paced. Students have unlimited access, so there is no deadline pressure. You can fit study around work, family, or other commitments.

How is the course delivered?

The course is delivered fully online by The Career Academy NZ, with 24/7 access to course materials. Support is available via phone, email, and live chat during business hours. Miranda Leeden provides personalised 1-on-1 feedback throughout.

Is there a work placement component?

No work placement is included in this micro-credential. Practical application is built into the course through assessments and mentorship with Miranda Leeden. Submit an enquiry if you want to know more about how the learning is structured.

What credential do I earn, and is it recognised?

Graduates receive a CPD-endorsed digital credential and a Certificate of Achievement, recognised by employers as evidence of credible knowledge in nutrition and business. This course is not a government-accredited or nationally recognised qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework. The CPD endorsement is a genuine mark of professional development credibility, valued in the wellness and health sector.

About This Course

What This Course Is Really About

This micro-credential covers the core principles of nutrition alongside practical business skills for working in the wellness industry. Students learn how food choices affect health, how to communicate nutrition knowledge confidently, and how to apply business thinking to a health-focused career or venture.

Delivered by The Career Academy NZ, the course suits people looking to enter the wellness sector, upskill in a current role, or build a foundation before pursuing more advanced study. There are no set class times; students work through the material at their own pace with unlimited access to course content.

Support is built into the programme. Students receive 1-on-1 feedback from nutrition expert Miranda Leeden, unlimited tutor support via phone, email, and live chat during business hours, and access to the Career Centre from day one.

The College Behind It

Delivered By A Training Establishment

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The Career Academy NZ
In-house career services: job search, resume and interview preparation
Dedicated career support team offering coaching guidance and advice every step of the way, including after course completion. 24/7 access to career resources. One-to-one coaching available through Career Success Hub and Business Hub.
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