Certified Professional in Maternal Nutrition
-- viewing nowCertified Professional in Maternal Nutrition (CPMN) certification elevates your expertise in prenatal nutrition and lactation. This program is designed for healthcare professionals, including registered dietitians, nurses, and midwives, seeking advanced knowledge in nutritional counseling for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
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• Micronutrient Deficiencies in Pregnancy and Lactation
• Weight Management Before, During, and After Pregnancy
• Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Prevention and Management
• Nutritional Requirements for Infants and Young Children
• Breastfeeding and its Nutritional Benefits
• Complementary Feeding Practices
• Nutrition and Infant and Child Mortality
• Food Safety and Hygiene Practices for Pregnant and Lactating Women
• Counseling and Education Strategies for Maternal Nutrition
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Certified Professional in Maternal Nutrition: UK Job Market Overview
Career Role | Description |
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Maternal Nutrition Specialist | Provides expert nutritional guidance to pregnant women and new mothers, ensuring optimal health outcomes. Focuses on antenatal and postnatal nutrition. High demand within the NHS and private healthcare settings. |
Registered Dietitian (Maternal & Child Health) | Registered dietitian specializing in maternal nutrition, contributing to antenatal classes, one-to-one consultations and public health initiatives. Requires a relevant accredited degree and registration with the HCPC. |
Public Health Nutritionist (Pregnancy Focus) | Works on population-level interventions to improve maternal nutrition, designing and implementing public health programs. Involved in policy development and community engagement. |
Lactation Consultant (with Nutrition Focus) | Supports breastfeeding mothers with nutritional advice alongside lactation guidance. Integrates nutritional needs with breastfeeding success. Growing demand with increasing focus on breastfeeding promotion. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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