YMCA Certificate in Advanced Nutrition Level 4

Subject Area: Sport and Fitness
Start date: 29 January 2026
Duration: 15 weeks
Mode of study: Part Time
Location: Usk Campus
Level: 4

Fees: £155.00 Discounts may be available

£95.00 Tuition Fees

50% discount available to learners on a Means Tested Benefit.

100% discount available to Under 19s dependent on course suitability.

£60.00 Other Fees

Other fees may include any of the following: registrations, exam fees or any course materials.

Want to spread the cost? Contact us about our payment plans.
Please note, all advertised fees are for one year only, unless otherwise stated in the additional information below.

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Course Overview

Ready to take your nutrition knowledge to the next level? The YMCA Level 4 Certificate in Applied Nutrition for Health, Wellness, Weight Management and Sports Performance is designed for fitness professionals who want to make a real impact. This advanced qualification blends science with practical application, helping you support clients in achieving their health and performance goals.

… You’re passionate about health, fitness, and nutrition and want to deepen your expertise.

… You’re looking to progress your career as a personal trainer, coach, or wellness specialist. Or you are even looking to explore something new.

… You prefer flexible, engaging study that combines theory with practical application.

You’ll explore cutting-edge nutrition principles for health, weight management, and sports performance. Expect interactive learning, real-world case studies, and practical projects that bring theory to life. Assessment is through written assignments and applied tasks, giving you the confidence to deliver evidence-based nutrition advice. Teaching combines online resources with tutor support, so you can study at your own pace while staying connected.

Learners should be able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups.

The in-person delivery (on campus) is on a Thursday on the following dates: 26th January, 9th March, 20th April and 18th May.

This qualification can lead to further training at the same and/or higher levels in a range of related disciplines. For example, YMCA Level 4 Certificate in Weight Management for Individuals with Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus and/or Metabolic Syndrome.

No prerequisites are needed for the course, however, good numeracy skills are advised and an interest in health and wellbeing.

This course consists of in-person (on campus) delivery and online remote learning.

Usk Campus

Course Code: UPCE3771AA
Start time: 09:30
Duration: 15 weeks
End time: 15:30
Mode of study: Part Time Day
Day(s): Thursday and Friday

Fees: £155.00

£95.00 Tuition Fees

50% discount available to learners on a Means Tested Benefit.

100% discount available to Under 19s dependent on course suitability.

£60.00 Other Fees

Other fees may include any of the following: registrations, exam fees or any course materials.

Want to spread the cost? Contact us about our payment plans.
Please note, all advertised fees are for one year only, unless otherwise stated in the additional information below.

Discounts may be available

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29 January 2026 – Apply now

After booking your course you have 14 days to change your mind and request a full refund. You can still request a refund after this date, but this will only be given if you meet the criteria from the college fee policy.

If your chosen course starts within 14 days of you booking your place, then the 14 day refund policy does not apply and any refund will be subject to the college fee policy.

All courses may be subject to change and cancelled if deemed not viable to run.

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YMCA Certificate in Advanced Nutrition Level 4