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Nutrition Assistant Courses in Taree

A Nutrition Assistant advises clients on nutritional needs and meal plans under a qualified nutritionist's guidance, focusing on individual circumstances.

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How do I become a Nutrition Assistant in Taree?

Get qualified to work as a Nutrition Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Taree

The following providers offer Nutrition Assistant courses in Taree, New South Wales.
Foundation Education
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Australian Institute of Personal Trainers
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Common questions

In Australia, a full time Nutrition Assistant generally earns $1,300 per week ($67,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this industry has grown strongly over the last five years. There are currently 6,600 people employed in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Nutrition Assistant. Nutrition Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetics) is an ideal qualification if you’re considering a career as a Nutrition Assistant. You’ll learn to modify meals and menus to meet nutritional requirements and implement therapeutic diets for specific client groups. You could also consider a Certificate IV in Weight Management or a Diploma of Nutrition (Non-Clinical Advisor).

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Further reading

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetics)?

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What can you do with a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance?

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Nutrition Assistant careers

If you're looking to begin your journey in the nutritional field, Taree offers a range of Nutrition Assistant courses in Taree suited for both beginners and experienced learners. For those just starting out, consider the popular Triple Certificate III in Fitness & Certificate IV in Fitness & Diploma of Nutrition (SIS30321 & SIS40221 & 10967NAT) or the Certificate III in Dairy Production (AHC30221). These qualifications are designed to help you develop a solid foundation in nutrition and health, setting you on the path to a rewarding career.

For those with prior qualifications or experience, Taree’s advanced Nutrition Assistant courses include the Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (HLT43021), the Diploma of Nutrition (10967NAT), and the Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetic Support). You can also enhance your skills with the Diploma of Weight Management (10698NAT). These courses will elevate your expertise and empower you to make a real difference in the health and wellbeing of others.

Completing Nutrition Assistant courses in Taree not only equips you with essential skills but also opens doors to various fields such as Healthcare courses and Nutrition and Dietetics. Whether you wish to work directly with clients or support nutrition initiatives within organisations, learning in Taree provides local insights and connections to enhance your career prospects. Explore these dynamic courses today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in nutrition!