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Nutrition Assistant Courses in Wodonga

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 Wodonga?

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

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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Nutrition Assistant careers

If you are seeking a rewarding career in health and wellness, exploring the Nutrition Assistant courses in Wodonga is an excellent starting point. With a range of Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses available, you can choose from beginner options like the Triple Certificate III in Fitness, Certificate IV in Fitness, and Diploma of Nutrition or the Certificate III in Dairy Production. These courses are designed for those with little to no prior experience and provide a robust foundation in nutrition and health practices.

For those with prior qualifications, Wodonga offers advanced options like the Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance and the Diploma of Nutrition, among others. These courses can help you excel in specialised roles. Training providers such as GOTAFE play a key role in delivering these quality programs in the local area, ensuring that you receive top-notch education and support throughout your journey.

Completing a course from the Nutrition Assistant program opens doors to multiple career paths. Graduates can find roles as a Nutrition Advisor, Health Coach, or even a Dietitian. Exploring related fields, such as Healthcare courses or Nutrition and Dietetics, will further enrich your knowledge and professional profile. Dive into the exciting opportunities awaiting you in Wodonga by enrolling in one of the many comprehensive Nutrition Assistant courses today!