Woodbridge, NJ -- (SBWire) -- 01/29/2014 --Supplements are becoming increasingly popular due to the distrust of some pharmaceutical drugs and the side effects some people have from them. Now, 69 percent of adults in the United States are taking some kind of supplement and often have questions about these supplements. Now a New Jersey academy is offering a 500-hour online home-study program to become a Supplement Consultant.

To view the supplement consultant program visit http://www.anhs-school.com/supplement-consultant-reg.html

The Academy of Natural Health Sciences is now offering 500-hour Supplement Consultant Certification Program. This program is designed to teach students the theory and practical application of nutritional supplements. Many major drug store chains are hiring specialists in the area of vitamins and supplements to help drive business with the pharmacy. This training is focused on supplements only and not nutrition, which is offered with the Academy’s Clinical Nutrition and Holistic Health program.

This program covers a variety of education information related to supplements. Courses cover topics that include vitamins and minerals, essential fatty acids, fiber, amino acids, enzymes, probiotics, herbs, mushrooms, antioxidants, glandulars, phyto-nutrients, health conditions and nutritional supplements, weight-loss supplements, detoxification supplements, sports nutrition supplements, herb and drug contraindications, vitamin and drug contraindications, drug-induced nutrient depletions, consultation guidelines, business mastery and jurisprudence.

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be awarded a Supplement Consultant Diploma. Graduates gain access to wholesale prices of one of the nation’s largest distributors of nutritional products. Perfect for private consultants, these quality wholesale products are hard to find elsewhere. Graduates will also be able to contact instructors after graduation for advice and support. Graduates of the program will also have access to professional resources including online journals and other academic resources.

This program is great for those who wish to sell supplements privately, work in a spa or wellness center, and work in a drug store or even a gym. Supplemental nutrition is a great way for someone to achieve and maintain optimal health and wellness, which is why the industry is growing so rapidly. Many people who take supplements want to change their life for the better and graduates of the Supplement Consultant program can be there for clients every step of the way.

For more information about this program and other programs offered by the Academy of Natural Health Sciences, http://www.anhs-school.com/supplement-consultant-reg.html

About the Academy of Natural Health Sciences
The Academy has been a leading massage, nutrition and holistic health school offering various programs in natural healing and holistic health for over 20 years. Offering class room and distance learning massage therapy, holistic nutrition counseling, aromatherapy classes, reiki, master herbalist, sports nutrition, pet nutrition, pet careers, and other natural healing courses are great trainings with affordable tuition.

The Academy is a New Jersey Department of Education Approved School. In addition, all of the Academy’s career online and class room programs and courses are approved by the New Jersey Department of Education. Be wary as many holistic health schools and programs are not approved by state education departments.

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