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Foundations course

Understanding Sustainable Weight Management

Foundations for long-term change

A practical, evidence-informed course designed to help members understand the fundamentals of sustainable weight management and long-term habit building. No crash plans, no guarantees — just the mechanisms, the trade-offs and a way of working that survives a busy month.

Curriculum

4 modules · 11 lessons · about 124 minutes of video

  1. Module 01

    Setting the Frame

    What weight is, what it isn't, and how to define a goal you can act on.

    • Why Most Plans Stop Working

      The difference between an approach that works and one you can repeat.

      11 min1Free preview
    • Outcome Goals vs Behaviour Goals

      Choosing targets you can actually succeed at week to week.

      9 minQuiz2
    • Measuring Without Obsessing

      Signals worth tracking, and how often to look at them.

      12 min1
  2. Module 02

    Energy, Appetite and Satiety

    How intake actually gets regulated, and what makes a meal hold.

    • Energy Balance in Plain Language

      The mechanism, its limits, and why it is not the whole story.

      14 minQuiz1
    • Protein, Fibre and Fullness

      Building meals that keep you satisfied for more than an hour.

      13 min2
    • Hunger, Cravings and Context

      Separating physical hunger from environment, habit and stress.

      10 minQuiz1
  3. Module 03

    Movement That Supports the Goal

    Strength, steps and recovery — chosen to fit the week you have.

    • Strength as the Anchor

      Why resistance training earns its place first.

      12 min1
    • Daily Movement and NEAT

      The quiet contribution of everything that isn't a workout.

      9 minQuiz1
  4. Module 04

    Making It Last

    Plateaus, holidays, setbacks and the maintenance phase nobody plans for.

    • Plateaus and What They Mean

      Reading a stall correctly before changing anything.

      11 min1
    • Planning for Disruption

      A minimum viable week for travel, illness and busy seasons.

      10 minQuiz2
    • Moving Into Maintenance

      The transition most programmes skip entirely.

      13 min1