Precision Nutrition – Overview

Programme Code: TGS-202100228

SFC-Eligible

Mode of Delivery

On-Campus

Duration

Date / Time

  • TBA

Programme Highlights

Nutrition is an interdisciplinary subject that is highly complex due to the interactions between nutrients and the body. Recent advances in our understanding of the molecular basis of nutrition suggest that these complex interactions influence the health and disease trajectories of individuals, which has led to the emerging concept of precision nutrition. This course aims to provide learners with understanding of the scientific principles underlying precision nutrition and a framework for scientific evaluation of nutrition-based research that underpin evidence-based guidelines.

Benefits of Attending

  • Understand how circadian rhythm, gut microbiome, cellular signalling and genenotype regulate nutrient metabolism
  • Understand the application of metabolomics and precision nutrition in nutritional research and health advancement
  • Able to evaluate scientific reports on nutritional research.P40

Who Should Attend

  • Circadian rhythm, gut microbiome, cellular signalling and genotype
  • Application of metabolomics and precision nutrition in health advancement

Trainer Profile

TBA

Course Agenda

More details on the course will be provided at a later date.

Pre-Requisites and Assessment

A diploma or bachelor’s degree in medicine, biology or allied health (or equivalent) from accredited institution and A-level in biology (or equivalent).

Assessment component includes a quiz. Learners must record at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to successfully complete the course and receive a Certificate of Participation.

Awards and Certification

All participants will receive a Certificate of Completion.

Course Fee

 

International Participants

Singapore Citizens1 39 years old or younger

Singapore Citizens1 40 years old or older eligible for MCES2

Singapore PR

Enhanced Training Support For SMEs3

Full Programme Fee

$950

$950

$950

$950

$950

Less: SSG Grant Amount4

$665

$665

$665

$665

Nett Course Fee

$950

$285

$285

$285

$285

7% GST on Nett Course Fee

$66.50

$19.95

$19.95

$19.95

$19.95

Total Nett Course Fee Payable including GST

$1016.50

$304.95

$304.95

$304.95

$304.95

Less Additional Funding if Eligible Under Various Schemes

$190

$190

Total Nett Cost Fee Payable, Including GST, after additonal funding from the various funding schemes

$1016.50

$304.95

$114.95

$304.95

$114.95

1) All self-sponsored Singaporean aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay for the course fee.

2) Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES): Singaporeans aged 40 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fee.

3) Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS): SME-sponsored employees (Singapore Citizens and PRs) may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fee.

4) Learners must record at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to successfully complete the course and receive a Certificate of Participation.

Application Deadline

Participants are strongly advised to apply at least 3 weeks in advance.

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