Education for Nutrition Professionals
by Dr Leta Pilic, PhD
Build real confidence in nutrigenetics — without the overwhelm.
Designed for nutrition and health professionals eager to innovate but constrained by time and confidence barriers, this course simplifies nutrigenetic testing into manageable steps.
- Innovate with Confidence: Seamlessly integrate nutrigenetic testing into your practice.
- Save Time: Learn all you need to know through bite-sized, easy-to-understand modules.
- Expert Support: Gain robust support every step of the way.
- Elevate your Practice: Deliver personalised, effective nutrition plans based on cutting-edge genetic insights.
Explore Course Tiers
Foundations Tier
– Kickstart Your Nutrigenetics Knowledge
£197 | Self-paced | 7 weeks
Pay in full or split into 2 monthly instalments
*Please allow up to 24 hours after purchase for your course access to be activated
Designed for students and early-career professionals who want to understand the science behind personalised nutrition – without committing to full practical use yet.
- Learn how genes influence nutrient needs
- Understand molecular biology in plain language
- Read and critique scientific literature
- Explore DNA data ethics and privacy
- Structured module-by-module assessments
- Certificate of Completion + AfN CPD endorsement
Practitioner Tier
– Apply Nutrigenetics in Practice
£497 | 11 weeks | Self-paced
Pay in full or split into 2 monthly instalments
*Please allow up to 24 hours after purchase for your course access to be activated
Perfect if you’re already seeing clients and want to start using nutrigenetics responsibly and confidently – even before offering a DNA test.
- Everything from Foundations Tier
- Business success coaching with Dr. Emma Solomon
- DNA data interpretation walk-throughs
- Nutrition consultations training with The Health Nutritionist
- Guidance on how to communicate genetic information to clients
- Practitioner Certificate + AfN CPD endorsement
Premium Practitioner Tier
– Deepen, Personalise, and Lead
11 weeks + 3 months support
For professionals who want mentoring, a personal DNA test, and support with both client work and business growth.
- Everything from Practitioner Tier
- 5 live group calls with me (Dr Leta Pilic)
- DNA test + 1:1 session to review your own data
- Behaviour change psychology video series
- Integration of personality profiling
- Psychologist-led sessions
- Ongoing case support for 3 months
- Premium Practitioner Certificate + AfN CPD endorsement
Want more support? You can upgrade anytime — just drop us a quick email and we’ll send you an instant upgrade link. You’ll only ever pay the difference in price.
What You Really Get (Beyond the Modules)
✅ Stand out in your field
Be known as the practitioner who blends nutrigenetics, psychology, and behaviour change — ethically and effectively.
✅ Charge more, confidently
Offer premium services backed by DNA science — and get paid accordingly.
✅ Save time with ready-made tools
Access client handouts, templates, and DNA interpretation guides — no need to start from scratch.
✅ Cut through the noise
Skip random webinars and outdated content — this course gives you structure, tools, and clarity.
✅ Feel credible and supported
Get AfN-endorsed certification and walk away confident, ready to take action.
Which Path Fits You Best?
Compare All Tiers
| Feature | Foundations | Practitioner | Premium Practitioner |
| Duration | 7 weeks | 11 weeks | 11 weeks + 3-month support |
| Self-paced access | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| DNA science modules | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Ethics & data privacy | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Scientific reading skills | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Assessments & CPD cert | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Business success coaching (pre-recorded) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Case studies + nutrition consultations training | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| DNA test included | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| 1:1 DNA session | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Psychologist led sessions on behaviour change (live online) | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Live online mentoring by Dr. Leta Pilic | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Psychologist coaching add-on | ❌ | ❌ | Optional |
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About Dr Leta Pilic
I’m Dr Leta Pilic — a registered nutritionist with a PhD in nutrigenetics and over a decade of experience working across academia, research, and practice.
I created Optimyse Nutrition to make DNA-based nutrition simple, ethical, and practical. Whether you’re a student, practitioner, or researcher, my mission is to help you use genetic insights in a way that’s grounded in science — and truly personalised to each person.
Through this course, I share the exact frameworks and tools I use with clients and professionals across Europe. There’s no fluff, no hype — just structured, evidence-based learning designed to help you grow your confidence and your career.
✔ Registered Nutritionist (AfN)
✔ PhD in Nutrition and Genetics
✔ University Lecturer & Mentor
✔ Founder, Optimyse Nutrition
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Endorsed by the Association for Nutrition (AfN)
“This well-structured course provides a sound foundation in molecular genetics, nutrient–gene interactions, critical appraisal of evidence, and the ethics and practicalities of DNA-based nutrition.
AfN CPD Assessor
Clear objectives are addressed through concise video modules, applied tools/templates, and opportunities for peer support, enabling practitioners to translate genetics into individualized nutrition plans and communicate findings responsibly.
Content is evidence-informed and professionally relevant for RNutr/ANutr and wider healthcare audiences.
Meets AfN CPD standards for clear objectives, evidence-based content, and practice-focused learning.”
What Students Are Saying
“In the early stages of my career as an AfN Registered Associate Nutritionist (ANutr), having access to the Nutrigenetic Mastery course, along with the expert guidance of Leta, has been invaluable.
Alfio Giuffrida (ANutr)
This course has enhanced my ability to offer a personalised approach to nutrition, incorporating genetic testing—an innovative and evolving area within the field of nutrition.”