Overview:

The Advance Diploma in Sports Nutrition and Physiotherapy, is a specialized professional course in paramedical field offered by many universities across India, a 2 year program that trains students in both sports nutrition and physiotherapy. The program is completed over 4th semesters and includes the process of dietary planning for athletes as well as injury rehabilitation and prevention strategies.

Equipped with hands-on training and case studies, students are equipped to address the physical and nutritional requirements of athletes. This concept provides similar experiences of performance and recovery, which are necessary to master effective management of performance.

After completing this course, graduates will be trained to work as sports nutritionists, physiotherapists, or wellness coaches in various fields, such as fitness centres and rehabilitation clinics worldwide, with professional sports teams.

National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF) Level - 6

Course Curriculum:

The Advance Diploma in Sports Nutrition and Physiotherapy includes a robust mix of theoretical and practical modules. Key subjects covered are:

• Fundamentals of Sports Nutrition
• Advanced Nutritional Strategies for Athletes
• Principles of Physiotherapy
• Injury Prevention and Management
• Exercise therapy and rehabilitation
• Sports Psychology and Motivation
• Clinical Assessment Techniques
• Research Methods in Sports Science
• Industrial Training and Practical Experience
   

Career Opportunities:

Program graduates have a variety of career opportunities in the sports and wellness industry. Such roles may include:

1. Sports nutritionist
2. Physiotherapist
3. Fitness instructor
4. Rehabilitation specialist
5. sports coach
6. Health and Nutrition Coach
7. Athletic trainer
8. Clinical sports scientist
    

Graduates of this course can progress to senior roles or specialised positions in sports organisations, rehabilitation centers and wellness facilities by gaining skills and experience. It's a really great career path because of the rapid growth in majors in health and fitness and performance enhancement. A fresher can start with a salary between 20k-40K but after certain years of experience and knowledge, you will be able to increase your check.