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GLP-1 Medication Support Course for Fitness Professionals
Empower your practice to support clients using GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic® and Wegovy® with this 100% online, self-paced training. Designed for fitness and wellness professionals, the course provides practical strategies to confidently guide clients through the physical, behavioral, and emotional changes that accompany GLP-1-supported weight loss.
You’ll explore how GLP-1s work in the body, learn to adapt exercise and nutrition plans for common side effects, develop effective communication skills for collaborating with healthcare providers, and build long-term wellness habits that extend beyond medication use. Ideal for personal trainers, health coaches, yoga instructors, and wellness professionals looking to stand out in a rapidly evolving niche, this program offers six Continuing Education Units (CEUs), video lessons, case studies, toolkits, and an open-book final exam.
Duration
6 Months
Institution
ISSA (International Sports Sciences Association)
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into ISSA (International Sports Sciences Association).
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$205
Total Est. Investment
$205
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the GLP-1 Medication Support Course for Fitness Professionals program at ISSA (International Sports Sciences Association) are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.