Whether you’re a health, wellness, or education professional or simply passionate about gut health, this course is ideal professional development for you. Discover the science of the human gut microbiome and its crucial role in overall health and well-being.
The Certificate of Gut Microbiome is a professional development course that explores the structure and function of the digestive system, the diversity of gut microbes, and the powerful connections between the gut, brain, and body.
In this gut health course, you will learn about gut microbial balance, gut anatomy, and host–microbe interactions. You will also discover factors that influence microbial diversity, including lifestyle, environment, and internal physiology, and how they impact digestion and long-term health.
You will learn how diet shapes the microbiome, including the role of macronutrients, fibre, prebiotics, probiotics, fermented foods, and dietary patterns. You will also explore the link between the microbiome, immunity, mental health, metabolic function, inflammation and emerging therapeutic approaches.
On completion of this course, you will have strategies to support microbiome health and apply gut health principles in real-world settings.
Printed learning materials may be available free to print for this course. Requests can be made by contacting us.
