Course Description
Gain the tools to confidently support clients through medically assisted weight loss by applying evidence-based strategies that promote long-term success.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Sections
Section 1: Introduction to Weight Loss Medications
Understand how Semaglutide and Tirzepatide work, including their effects, risks, and long-term impact on muscle and bone health. Learn to enhance their effectiveness through lifestyle strategies like exercise and nutrition.
Section 2: The Role of Fitness and Wellness Professionals
Guide clients through their weight loss journey by applying personalized nutrition strategies, integrating physical activity, and using behavior coaching techniques to support lasting lifestyle change.
Section 3: Discontinuing Weight Loss Medications
Support clients transitioning off weight loss medications by applying strategies that maintain progress and promote long-term health. Reinforce key takeaways from the program to strengthen your ability to guide sustainable success.
Exam Details
After completing the course, you will take an untimed online exam consisting of 20 multiple-choice questions. The exam has no time limit. To pass the exam, you must achieve a minimum score of 70%; if you do not, you have unlimited attempts to reach this requirement.