Advanced Course – Part 1
Course Retirement Announcement
We are announcing the retirement of this course, effective September 30th, 2025. We encourage all current participants to complete the course before this date.
Key Dates:
- Final Date for Assignment/Coursework Submission: September 1st, 2025
- Course Retirement Date: September 30th, 2025
After September 30th, 2025, the course materials will no longer be accessible. Please download any resources you wish to retain before this date. We appreciate your engagement and wish you success in your continued learning journey.
Course Content
Modules
Status
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Module 1: Introduction to Functional Nutrition
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1.1 The 21st Century Chronic Disease Epidemic
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1.2 Risk Factors & The Role of Toxic Burden in Health & Disease
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1.3 The Changing Health Environment
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1.4 The Role of Functional Nutrition in Managing Health & Disease
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1.5 Synthesis of the Science of Functional Nutrition
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1.6 Module Summary
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1.7 Recommended Reading & References
- 1.1 The 21st Century Chronic Disease Epidemic
- 1.2 Risk Factors & The Role of Toxic Burden in Health & Disease
- 1.3 The Changing Health Environment
- 1.4 The Role of Functional Nutrition in Managing Health & Disease
- 1.5 Synthesis of the Science of Functional Nutrition
- 1.6 Module Summary
- 1.7 Recommended Reading & References
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Module 2: Functional Nutrition Principles & Application
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2.1 Importance of Cell Membrane Structure & Function to Health
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2.2 Bioenergetics – Cellular Synthesis of Energy
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2.3 Impact of 21st Century Toxicity on Health
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2.4 Impact of Toxins on Enzymes & Protein Synthesis
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2.5 Impact of Toxins on Cell Membranes & Mitochondria Function
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2.6 The Functional Nutrition Paradigm – Core Clinical Imbalances Underpinning Disease
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2.7 Transforming Clinical Imbalances into Optimal Function
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2.8 Module Summary
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2.9 Recommended Reading & References
- 2.1 Importance of Cell Membrane Structure & Function to Health
- 2.2 Bioenergetics – Cellular Synthesis of Energy
- 2.3 Impact of 21st Century Toxicity on Health
- 2.4 Impact of Toxins on Enzymes & Protein Synthesis
- 2.5 Impact of Toxins on Cell Membranes & Mitochondria Function
- 2.6 The Functional Nutrition Paradigm – Core Clinical Imbalances Underpinning Disease
- 2.7 Transforming Clinical Imbalances into Optimal Function
- 2.8 Module Summary
- 2.9 Recommended Reading & References
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Module 3: The Human Body & Systems Through a Functional Nutrition Lens
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3.1 Liver & Detoxification
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3.2 The Gastro-Intestinal Tract
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3.3 Hormones
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3.4 Neurotransmitter Systems & Neurological Health
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3.5 Immune System & Inflammation
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3.6 Structural Imbalances
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3.7 Oxidative Stress
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3.8 Influence of the Mind on Health Outcomes
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3.9 Joining the Dots Between Clinical Imbalances
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3.10 Module Summary
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3.11 Recommended Reading & References
- 3.1 Liver & Detoxification
- 3.2 The Gastro-Intestinal Tract
- 3.3 Hormones
- 3.4 Neurotransmitter Systems & Neurological Health
- 3.5 Immune System & Inflammation
- 3.6 Structural Imbalances
- 3.7 Oxidative Stress
- 3.8 Influence of the Mind on Health Outcomes
- 3.9 Joining the Dots Between Clinical Imbalances
- 3.10 Module Summary
- 3.11 Recommended Reading & References