What is Virtued Academy International?

The Virtued Academy International is an autonomous institute registered by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, Government of India. It is committed to offering one of the best online courses available.

So far, how many students are enrolled in your courses?

So far, we have had over 3,25,000 online enrolments from over 196 countries.

Are the courses internationally accredited and recognized?

Yes, our courses are internationally accredited by reputable bodies such as International Association of Therapists (IAOTH), UK, and the International Register of Accredited Professionals (IRAP).

Who provides and accredits the certificate for the courses?

The certificates are awarded by Virtued Academy International, an autonomous organization registered with the Government of India. It is accredited by IAOTH, UK, and IRAP.

When do the classes or courses start?

The course is entirely online with pre-recorded videos and study materials, allowing you to begin as soon as you register. Your course duration starts from the day of registration. If you have any doubts or questions during the course, there's a Q&A box below each lecture where you can ask, and the instructor will respond as soon as possible.

How will I access the course?

Once enrolled, you'll have 24/7 lifetime access to the course. Simply log in to watch pre-recorded video lectures, download PDF notes, participate in Q&A sessions, and complete quizzes at your convenience.

What happens if I can't finish the course within the set period?

The set period is only the minimum duration, and you have lifetime access to the course, allowing you to complete it at your own pace. Unlike other institutions, we do not charge any extension fees.

What type of exams are included in the course?

The course includes self-assessment MCQs for each module, which you can attempt multiple times. There is no final examination at the end of the course.

What happens if I fail the quiz?

Since there are only self-assessment MCQs, you will be given free additional attempts.

Is clinical observership mandatory?

The clinical observership is optional, and is available only for post-MBBS fellowships. Students gain extensive knowledge through numerous online case studies, and each video lesson includes a Q&A section with an image attachment option. This allows students to interact with experts, discuss cases, and receive answers to their questions, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.

Where can I do clinical observership?

Clinical observership is available for post-MBBS fellowship courses. We offer one-month clinical placements in our affiliated hospitals. Additionally, if you don’t want to join our affiliated hospitals, we can provide a recommendation letter to assist you in securing a placement at a hospital near you.

How can I enroll in a course?

You can enroll by visiting www.virtued.in, searching for your desired course, and purchasing it directly from the website. For any assistance, you can also WhatsApp or call our helpline at +91-7393076080.

How will I receive my certificate?

You will receive a hard copy of your certificate by post, complete with a hologram to ensure authenticity and security.

Which documents do I need to submit?

For Certificate Courses: Submit any one of the following: a one-year marksheet, admission letter, or college ID card that proves you are a healthcare degree student or have completed it. For Fellowship Programs: Submit your bachelor's degree marksheets, degree certificate, and either a temporary license (if you are an intern) or a permanent license (if you have completed your degree).

When and how do I submit my required documents?

Documents are required before issuing your certificate. You don’t need to submit them during registration. After completing your course, send an email with your required documents.

How long does it take to issue the certificate?

It takes 7 to 14 working days to issue the certificate once we receive your documents after you complete the course.

How will these courses benefit my professional practice and career growth?

These courses offers numerous benefits, enhancing your credibility and professional standing through the knowledge and skills you acquire. It may lead to improved job opportunities. Moreover, the specialized knowledge gained will enable you to provide higher-quality patient care within your existing area of professional practice, allowing you to guide your patients more effectively and make a positive impact on their health and well-being.

Which courses are available for AYUSH doctors?

As AYUSH doctor, you are eligible to enroll in our certificate courses and Fellowships in Integrated Medicine, for example—the Fellowship in Family Medicine - Integrated Medicine. Upon completion, you can use the suffix F.F.M. (Integrated Medicine). Please note that the standard Fellowships, such as the Fellowship in Family Medicine (F.F.M.), are exclusively available to MBBS graduates.

Are the courses NMC Approved?

The certificates are awarded by Virtued Academy International, an autonomous organization registered with the Government of India. While our courses are not NMC-approved because the online/blended certificate/fellowship courses don’t typically require such approval, we maintain transparency and hold accreditation from esteemed institutions, including IAOTH, UK; and IRAP. Upon completion of the courses, you may use the suffix to enhance your credentials. The Code of Medical Ethics Regulations, 2002 (Refer 1.4.2) also guides that physicians shall display as suffix to their names only recognized medical degrees or such certificates/diplomas and memberships/honours which confer professional knowledge or recognize any exemplary qualification/achievements.

Does completing your courses grant me immediate eligibility to practice?

Our courses are thoughtfully designed to enhance your skills, knowledge, and professional development, providing valuable certifications that support your career growth. However, it's important to note that possessing our course completion certificate, diploma, or fellowship alone does not directly grant practicing eligibility. We encourage you to check with the relevant councils, medical boards, or competent authorities in your region to understand the specific requirements for practice approval and licensing. For professionals in India, we recommend consulting the latest guidelines from the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the respective State Medical Councils to ensure compliance with the practice eligibility standards in your chosen medical field.

Fellowship in Clinical Nutrition

One-Year Internationally Accredited (45 CPD Points), Fully Online Fellowship in Clinical Nutrition with Optional Hospital Training in India and USA for all healthcare graduates.

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About the course

Program Details

Duration: 1 Year
CPD Hours: 45 CPD Hours
Course Level: Fellowship
Language: English
Contact now: +91-9453272641

About the Fellowship in Clinical Nutrition Program
This IAOTH, UK-accredited Online Fellowship in Clinical Nutrition is designed for healthcare professionals and nutrition experts seeking an in-depth understanding of the role of nutrition in health, disease prevention, and therapeutic interventions. Covering fundamental to advanced concepts in clinical nutrition, the program equips participants with the expertise to develop personalized nutrition plans, manage diet-related disorders, and integrate evidence-based nutritional practices into healthcare settings. Upon completion, participants will receive Virtued’s Fellowship in Clinical Nutrition certificate, recognizing their specialized knowledge and commitment to excellence in nutrition science.

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Requirement: Any healthcare graduate

Study Load

Upto 2 hours of pre-recorded videos per week
Additional PDFs and quizzes for self-study

Program Highlights:
Comprehensive Clinical Nutrition Curriculum
Covering 52 modules, this fellowship explores essential topics such as macronutrients, micronutrients, disease-specific nutrition, gut health, pediatric and geriatric nutrition, and advanced medical nutrition therapy (MNT).
Advanced Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)
Gain expertise in MNT for managing conditions like diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, renal disorders, gastrointestinal diseases, cancer, and obesity, ensuring evidence-based nutritional interventions.
Personalized and Functional Nutrition
Learn about nutrigenomics, gut microbiome health, functional foods, and holistic nutrition to tailor personalized dietary interventions for patients based on genetic and biochemical markers.
Preventive and Public Health Nutrition
Understand how nutrition impacts public health and policy-making, with modules on global nutrition trends, disease prevention strategies, and community health advocacy.
Sports Nutrition and Performance Optimization
Explore cutting-edge research in sports nutrition, hydration strategies, electrolyte balance, and supplementation to optimize athletic performance and recovery.
Clinical Nutrition in Critical Care
Master the role of nutrition in ICU settings, pediatric critical care, and chronic disease management, emphasizing enteral and parenteral nutrition strategies.
Advanced Dietetics and Personalized Counseling
Develop the skills to design evidence-based diet plans, conduct diet counseling, and apply behavioral nutrition strategies for diverse patient populations.
Certification Upon Completion
Upon successful completion, participants will be awarded an accredited Fellowship in Clinical Nutrition certificate, demonstrating their proficiency in clinical and therapeutic nutrition.

What You Will Learn:
Core Nutrition Science: Master macronutrients, micronutrients, metabolism, and nutritional biochemistry.
Therapeutic Nutrition Strategies: Learn advanced MNT protocols for chronic diseases and metabolic disorders.
Dietary Management for Special Populations: Understand pediatric, geriatric, women’s health, and critical care nutrition.
Functional and Holistic Nutrition: Explore gut microbiome nutrition, detox diets, and integrative approaches.
Sports and Performance Nutrition: Optimize athletic health through advanced diet planning and supplementation.
Public Health and Research-Based Nutrition: Apply nutrition research and evidence-based practice to clinical settings.

Why Pursue the Fellowship in Clinical Nutrition?
Flexible Learning: Online, self-paced modules designed for busy healthcare professionals.
In-Depth Clinical Exposure: Case studies covering real-world nutrition scenarios.
Professional Recognition: Earn a globally accredited fellowship certificate to enhance career prospects.
Research and Evidence-Based Practice: Gain expertise in clinical nutrition research and data-driven interventions.

Program Outcomes:
Master Clinical Nutrition – Apply advanced nutritional knowledge to patient care and disease management.
Develop Personalized Nutrition Plans – Design customized diet plans based on patient needs and health conditions.
Enhance Preventive Healthcare – Utilize nutrition as a tool for disease prevention and health promotion.
Integrate Functional Medicine – Incorporate holistic and integrative nutrition strategies for optimal health.
Improve Patient Outcomes – Support recovery, chronic disease management, and overall wellness through diet therapy.

Special Announcement:
🌟 *Clinical Clerkships Available in the USA! 🌍
Enhance your medical career with access to over 400+ clinical sites in 150+ U.S. cities across 70+ specialties. These programs provide unparalleled hands-on and observational learning opportunities in premier hospitals, helping you gain valuable Letters of Recommendation, enhance your resume for global opportunities, and experience diverse medical specialties.
Note: The Clinical Clerkships in USA is a paid add-on service, and additional fees are applicable.