Jaikripalu Prabhu Care Foundation (JKP)
Reg. No. U85300MH2022NPL386152
A govt registered non-profit organisation that supports children & adults with special needs in their Home Schooling, Residential Rehabilitation and provides Training Programs to parents & professionals of special needs.

Post Graduate Diploma in Pediatric Nutrition (PGDPN)

It focuses on managing pediatric and neurodevelopmental conditions through evidence-based and holistic nutrition approaches, preparing learners for real-world practice

About Program

The Post Graduate Diploma in Pediatric Nutrition (PGDPN) is a comprehensive, career-oriented program jointly offered by JKP Care Foundation and Cambridge International Institute for Professional Development. This program is designed to develop skilled professionals with in-depth knowledge of child nutrition, growth, and development.

It provides a strong foundation in nutritional science along with specialized training in managing pediatric and neurodevelopmental conditions such as Autism, ADHD, and feeding disorders. The course integrates theoretical learning with practical exposure, enabling students to design effective, evidence-based nutrition plans for children.

With a focus on holistic and therapeutic approaches, including gut health, behavior, and lifestyle management, the program prepares learners to work confidently in clinics, hospitals, therapy centres, and independent practice. It aims to empower professionals to make a meaningful impact on children’s health, development, and overall well-being.

Course Info

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Program Director

Dr Alok Arora

Total Seats

Category

Course Time

Course Fees

INR 60,000/-
USD 800 Only

200 Hour (1 Year)

30

Health & Wellness

Modules and Curriculum Overview

Semester 1: Foundations & Core Nutrition

  • Foundations of Pediatric Development & Psychology (20 Hours)

  • Nutritional Biochemistry & Physiology (20 Hours)

  • Basic Pediatric Nutrition (20 Hours)

  • Introduction to Feeding Behavior & Child Development (20 Hours)

Semester 2: Advanced & Clinical Application

  • Advanced Pediatric Nutrition (20 Hours)

  • Nutrition for Neurodevelopmental Disorders (30 Hours)

  • Pediatric Medical & Physical Conditions (20 Hours)

  • Therapeutic Yoga & Holistic Nutrition (10 Hours)

The curriculum of the Post Graduate Diploma in Pediatric Nutrition (PGDPN) is jointly offered by JKP Care Foundation and Cambridge International Institute for Professional Development

Internship & Project

(40 Hours)

  • Supervised Clinical Internship

  • Case Assessments & Diet Planning

  • Feeding Behavior Observation

  • Final Project Submission

(7 Sessions | 14 Hours)

  • Research Methodology

  • Case Documentation

  • Ethics & Evidence-Based Practice

  • Project Planning

Research & Documentation

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Who Should Attend

  • Dietitians & nutritionists (special needs focus)

  • Clinical & community nutrition professionals

  • Professionals working with developmental disorders

  • Those expanding expertise in pediatric nutrition

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