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Certificate in Nutrition and Wellness

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Next Intake: 3 Jul 2025 (Thu)
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This programme is conducted on-campus

Next course starts on
3 Jul 2025 (Thu) See Full Schedule
Fee
SGD11,336* (as low as SGD1,320.80 after maximum funding) Learn More
Duration

Please refer to respective modules for dates.

Weeknights & Saturday Intake
Weeknights (7pm - 10:30pm)
Saturday (9am - 6:00pm)

Day Intake
Monday (9am - 5pm)
Tuesday (9am – 6pm)
*Classes for this intake will be conducted in the day

Level
Basic

Who Should Attend

  • Individuals who are working in the health and fitness industry or looking to deepen their knowledge in nutrition and lifestyle

Overview

In a fast-paced world that requires us to look out for everything but ourselves, we often forget what matters most – our health. Make health a priority by looking after yourself in various aspects of life from the mental state of mind to food choices and creating a healthy lifestyle.

This programme embarks on a journey of mindful and active living and equips participants with skills to overcome daily stress, as well as keeping a well-balanced diet to prevent early signs of illnesses. 

Topic/Structure

To achieve the Certificate in Nutrition and Wellness, participants are required to complete the six (6) modules below:

Contemporary Food (Compulsory Module)
Nutrition for Weight Management
Diet and Disease
Mindfulness for Health: The Breathworks Approach
Diet and Nutrition for Mental Wellness
Pain Management Through Food and Diet

*Participants who have successfully completed the "Personal Grooming and Wellness" and/ or "Active Aging" courses before April 2024 will be eligible for a Certificate in Nutrition and Wellness upon completion of six modules. Among these modules, Contemporary Food is a compulsory module. 

Assessment

  • Individual/ group assignments
  • Individual assessment


CERTIFICATION

Upon completion of 6 modules, participants will receive a digital Certificate in Nutrition and Wellness. 

*Participants who have successfully completed the "Personal Grooming and Wellness" and/ or "Active Aging" courses before April 2024 will be eligible for a Certificate in Nutrition and Wellness upon completion of six modules. Among these modules, Contemporary Food is a compulsory module. 

Calculate Programme Fee

Click here for more infomation about SkillsFuture Credits (Not applicable for Company-sponsored participants)
For PSEA - Available only for Singapore Citizen below 31 (Not applicable for Company-sponsored participants)

Total Program Fee: SGD0.00

Fee Table

COMPANY-SPONSORED

PARTICIPANT PROFILE

SELF-SPONSORED

SME

NON-SME

Singapore Citizen < 40 years old

Permanent Resident

LTVP+

$3,400.80

(After SSG Funding 70%)

$1,320.80

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ ETSS Funding 20%)

$3,400.80

(After SSG Funding 70%)

Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old

$1,320.80

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ MCES Funding 20%)

$1,320.80

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ ETSS Funding 20%)

$1,320.80

(After SSG Funding 70%
+ MCES Funding 20%)

International Participant

$11,336

(No Funding)

$11,336

(No Funding)

$11,336

(No Funding)

All prices include 9% GST

Please note that the programme fees are subject to change without prior notice.

Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.

Self Sponsored

SkillsFuture Credit

Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.

This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.

Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual).

Workfare Skills Support Scheme

From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.

Company Sponsored

Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)

  • Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
  • Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
  • Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
  • Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • Trainees must not be a full-time national serviceman
  • Trainees are eligible for ETSS funding only if their company's SME status is approved prior to the course commencement date. To verify your SME's status, please click here. 

Please click here for more information on ETSS.

Absentee Payroll

Companies who sponsor their employees for the course may apply for Absentee Payroll here. For more information, please refer to:

AP Guide (Non-SME Companies)
Declaration Guide (SME Companies)

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Trainers

Dr Tan Sze Sze
Former Deputy Director
Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore
Dr Tan Sze Sze
Former Deputy Director
Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore
Dr Tan Sze Sze holds a PhD degree in Food Science & Nutrition. She is a former Deputy Director for Post-Harvest Technology Department at Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore. In 2017, she started her firm, Food Literacy LLP to impart her knowledge and expertise on food and nutrition.
George Toh
Member
Singapore Nutrition & Dietetics Association
George Toh
Member
Singapore Nutrition & Dietetics Association

George graduated from University College of London, United Kingdom with a Masters in clinical and Public Health Nutrition. He is a member of the Singapore Nutrition & Dietetics Association. He has special interests in nutrition for chronic disease management, peri-operative and Intensive Care nutrition support and parenteral nutrition support. He has vast experiences in conducting in talks, trainings, and workshops to educate people on diseases prevention and management.

Janus Chan
ICF-certified life coach
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Janus Chan
ICF-certified life coach
NA
Janus Chan is an ICF-certified life coach, helping middle-age professionals to live a fulfilling personal and professional life. As a Discovery Life Coach, she facilitates result-oriented conversation with her clients to uncover their blind spots and limiting beliefs that are obstructing them from their careers, relationships and personal goals. Her sessions include conducting Facebook Live and videos on mindsets and mindfulness living, and workshops for corporate companies. She was among the panel of speakers from Singapore, Australia and USA at the Personal Growth eSummit. Apart from life coaching, Janus is also an ACTA-certified training specialist, a licensed facilitator for 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (FranklinCovey Singapore), and a yoga instructor for more than 20 years.

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