Program Description
This specialized continuing education program qualifies fitness professionals, personal trainers, and health coaches to provide evidence-based nutritional consulting specifically tailored to athletes and active individuals. Participants develop a comprehensive understanding of athletic energy metabolism, macro- and micronutrient distribution, and strategic fueling methods designed to enhance physical performance and accelerate recovery.
The curriculum examines energy expenditure calculation, timing of nutrient intake, hydration strategies, and targeted supplementation in competitive and recreational sports. Students explore tailored nutritional planning for endurance, strength, and team sports, while learning how to conduct practical dietary assessments and guide clients through sustainable nutrition adjustments.
Learning takes place entirely via a flexible digital learning platform, allowing self-paced study without location restrictions. All curriculum materials are available digitally from day one, preparing participants for an internationally recognized certificate upon successful completion.
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About DEC - Digital Education Company GmbH
SAFS & BETA is the training brand of DEC - Digital Education Company GmbH, based in Radolfzell on Lake Constance. Founded in 1988 as an academy for the fitness industry, it trains around 5,000 people a year with 35 lecturers in fitness, group fitness, nutrition, yoga, Pilates and health. Most courses run as self-paced online courses on its e-learning campus, many of them approved by the ZFU; live online and on-site trainings complement them. Graduates receive licenses or certificates in German and English.
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This program is open to all learners without specific prerequisites. Enrollment is available directly through the institution's website.
No formal application is needed. Use the link to the program details to enroll directly with DEC - Digital Education Company GmbH: fill in the short enrollment form and pay the fees, and you are enrolled.
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