PFS WEIGHT MANAGEMENT® is a fully online course. You study at your own pace with 7 recorded video lessons, from home or on the go, on a computer, tablet or smartphone. You get instant access straight after purchase.
Understand how calorie balance, food choices, physical activity, appetite, stress and sleep influence weight management, and support your clients' sustainable goals with confidence.
Each lesson includes two questions for personal reflection and revision to help you prepare for the final online exam. You do not need to submit your answers.
All course details, including the full syllabus, what is included and the current price, are on our e-learning platform:
Want to go further? Combine this course with PFS Nutrition Introduction® or the full PFS Fitness Nutrition Adviser® qualification.
Can I do this weight management course fully online?
Yes. It is 100% online with no practical sessions – 7 recorded video lessons and an online exam, available from Ireland or abroad.
When can I start?
Straight away. You get instant access to all lessons and the exam after purchase.
How many CPD points do I get?
2 CPD points, with a ProFi Fitness School certificate after you pass the online exam.
What if I do not pass the exam?
You can retake it – the exam allows unlimited attempts.
Will this make me a dietitian?
No. The course supports informed conversations about healthy habits within your role as a fitness professional. It does not qualify you to diagnose eating disorders or provide medical nutrition therapy.
This course is suitable for personal trainers, fitness and gym instructors and other professionals who want to understand weight management and support healthier client habits.
A basic understanding of nutrition and exercise is recommended.
Apply the course knowledge within your existing qualifications and professional scope of practice.
Study at a time that suits you and revisit the recordings as you progress. Allow additional time for the knowledge-check questions, revision and final online examination.
Total recorded learning time: 2 hours
Complete the course and examination within the access period and deadlines stated in your enrolment and exam instructions.
The exam is taken online on our e-learning platform. There is no fixed exam date – you take it whenever you are ready, once you have completed the video lessons.
Review the seven video lessons and the reflection questions before starting. The questions at the end of each lesson are for personal revision only and do not need to be submitted.
Please check our Terms and Conditions for the examination procedures.
After completing the course and passing the final online exam, you will receive a ProFi Fitness School Certificate of Completion for PFS Weight Management® – 2 CPD points.
The certificate confirms successful completion of the course and assessment and supports your continuing professional development.
This course does not confer the professional title of dietitian or a qualification to provide medical nutrition therapy.
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All our courses are accredited and recognised worldwide. All PFS qualifications meet industry standards that have been developed and published by the European Health & Fitness Association (EHFA). |
The course is purchased and paid for on our e-learning platform. Payment is made at purchase and you get instant access to the course straight away.
€39 – one-time fee, including:
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