Earn a Nationally Recognised Qualification in Nutrition in as little as 12 months without the university debt
You’ve Been Shortlisted. Now Secure Your Place in the Elite Nutritionist Program — Before It’s Too Late!
Final Step to Unlock Your Future in Nutrition Coaching!
The NCA Scholarship Program offers a life-changing opportunity to dramatically reduce the cost of the 11046NAT – Certificate IV in Nutrition (Complete Nutritionist) program—normally valued at $7,999.
Successful applicants can:
Significantly reduce your tuition fees with a scholarship-backed contribution. Gain a nationally recognised qualification and become a leader in nutrition.
scholarship program
Nationally Recognised Nutritionist
course
11046NAT Certificate IV in Nutrition
applications open
Enrolments Close On 16/09
what you'll learn
The 11046NAT – Certificate IV in Nutrition (Complete Nutritionist) is a comprehensive program covering both Health & Wellness and Sports Nutrition Coaching. Whether you’re new to nutrition or already have experience, this course is designed to elevate your expertise and equip you with practical, real-world skills.
Practical Skills
Throughout the course, you will learn practical skills and knowledge that will help you develop customised nutrition plans and personalised advice to help your clients achieve their health and wellness goals.
Additionally, you’ll acquire the ability to analyse and compare various supplements and their ingredients, allowing you to select the most suitable supplement for your clients to reach their goals.
Communication Techniques
The course will also cover how to identify and address the psychological and emotional aspects of a client’s eating habits, as well as effective communication techniques to help them achieve their goals.
You’ll learn how to understand the impact of stress, motivation, and performance anxiety on a client’s nutrition and how to implement various psychological approaches to enhance their performance.
Hands-on Skills
Lastly, you will be equipped with hands-on skills and in-depth knowledge necessary to deliver customised nutrition plans and personalised advice to help your clients achieve their health, fitness, or performance goals, whether you’re a Health and Wellness Coach providing general health and nutrition guidance or providing specialised nutrition strategies for athletes and clients who wish to lose fat or gain muscle.
What you'll gain with the scholarship
nationally recognised nutritionist qualification
Backed by Clean Health, Australia’s elite fitness education provider, and the global credibility of NCA.
100% Evidence-Based Curriculum
Align with and learn from experts like Dr. Layne Norton, Dr. Bill Campbell & Sheridan Skye, who teach what actually works — grounded in science, not fads.
Career-Ready in Under a Year
Graduate with a credential that top employers prefer over university degrees — without the debt or years lost in traditional education.
real client coaching skills
Learn how to coach real clients in fat loss, gut health, reverse dieting, and performance nutrition — with tools you can implement immediately.
who should apply?
ready to submit your application?
Nutrition Council Australia
Nutrition Council Australia (NCA) is a collaborative industry association that promotes positive nutritional information and healthy lifestyle practices within Australia.
NCA has developed the Nationally Recognised and accredited 11046NAT – Certificate IV in Nutrition qualification and the associated Scope of Practice and Risk Stratification Screening Tool.
Vast Fitness Academy is the current authorised Registered Training Organisation responsible for delivering this qualification.
Scholarship FAQs
Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?
Applicants must be Australian residents and be 18 years old and have a genuine interest in pursuing a career in nutrition.
Can I use the scholarship for a different course?
No, the scholarship co-contribution is specifically for the 11046NAT – Certificate IV in Nutrition (Complete Nutritionist).
Can International students apply for the scholarship?
International students or people on any visa type are not eligible to apply for the scholarship.
How many scholarships will be awarded?
Scholarships will be awarded to successful applicants until all funding has been allocated.
What is the application process for the scholarship program?
Applicants can take advantage of early access to funding by using the enrol now function to secure their enrolment.
Can I transfer the scholarship benefits to someone else?
No, the scholarship benefits are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash or other alternatives.
What are the Terms and Conditions?
Please find the full Terms and Conditions here on the Nutrition Council Australia website.
