“Our vision is to ensure that everyone living with obesity, has access to treatment”.
About Our Training
Expert Training
At the National Medical Weight Loss Programme, we are dedicated to providing healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills and confidence to deliver safe, effective and evidence-based obesity care.
Our comprehensive training programmes have been developed by experienced clinicians with extensive expertise in medical weight management. Combining the latest clinical evidence with practical, real-world application, our courses are designed to help you confidently introduce and deliver modern weight management treatments within your own practice.
Whether you are new to obesity medicine or looking to expand an existing service, our training goes far beyond the medications themselves. We cover patient assessment, prescribing principles, clinical decision making, lifestyle interventions, treatment monitoring, side effect management, service implementation and ongoing patient support, ensuring you have everything you need to provide high-quality, patient-centred care.
As obesity treatment continues to evolve, so does our education. Our courses are regularly updated to reflect the latest clinical evidence, national guidance and best practice, allowing you to remain at the forefront of this rapidly advancing field.
When you train with the National Medical Weight Loss Programme, you become part of a growing community of healthcare professionals committed to improving outcomes for people living with obesity through safe, ethical and compassionate medical care.
The online education revolution
Every day, millions of students, teachers and support staff across the globe, are participating in a learning revolution. The centuries-old tradition which saw students travelling to a physical location to learn. Education and training has changed dramatically, with the distinct rise of online learning, where delegates study remotely on digital platforms.
In response to this digital revolution, The NMWLP has converted its’ 2-day face-to-face training programme into a series of bite-sized videos covering each of the modules.
There’s never been a better time to advance your clinical skills and expertise. Book today, and set up your medical weight loss service in a matter of days.
NB: The training consists of a combination of pre-recorded videos from previous live sessions and recorded presentations.
The benefits of on-line learning
Course Agenda
Gain all the knowledge and skills required to set up a private medical weight loss service. Each module is conveniently recorded separately, allowing you to study in ‘bite-size’ chunks at your own pace, and from any device anywhere in the world (with internet access).
Module 1 : The epidemiology and physiology of obesity
Module 2 : The fat cell, metabolism and appetite regulation
Module 3 : Weight loss interventions (excluding Pharmacotherapy)
Module 4.1 : Pharmacotherapy Semaglutide (Wegovy Injection)
Module 4.2 : Advanced Pharmacotherapy, Semaglutide (Wegovy Pill)
Module 4.3 : Advanced Pharmacotherapy, Tirzepatide (Mounjaro)
Module 5 : Setting up a medical weight management clinic
Bonus Module – Medical treatments and VAT by Veronica Donnelly
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