COURSE OBJECTIVE:  Each of the 60-minute online courses for NOW Retailers and staff offer a unique opportunity to learn about some of the most popular products on the market as they relate to various health & wellness issues such as brain support, digestive support, joint support, etc. Courses consist of online video lessons with downloadable written transcript and one final exam.  SEE COMPLETE COURSE LISTING

REGISTRATION:  You will be required to enter your valid NOW Customer Number and store location information on the registration form for verfication. 

COURSE REQUIREMENTS:

ENROLLMENT:  Open to NOW retailers and staff only. 

FEE: None.

BOOK: No books are required for any of the NOW Retailer courses.  All of the material needed to successfully complete each course is available online in a downloadable PDF format.  Corresponding video lessons also accompany each course transcript, so you have the option to watch each video or simply read the transcript and take the test.  Completion time for each course is approximately one-hour.  Extra time may be needed for the final exam.  Please take as long as you need to complete each course.  
 
EXAMS:  Students are required to pass one online final exam to receive a course completion certificate.   

NOW University Retailer Course Listing 
 

RET-001:  Cognitive Health & Neurotransmission - This 60-minute video course will not only boost your knowledge of cognitive support supplements but will also provide you with an in-depth background on what the brain and body need in order to function properly. You will be introduced to neurotransmitters, the common causes of neurotransmitter deficiency and how these deficiencies affect cognitive health.  Course concludes with the introduction of thirteen cognitive support supplements.

 

RET-002:  Digestive Support - In this 60-minute video course, students will gain a thorough understanding of the process of digestion and the absorption of food nutrients by the body.  This course will also focus on the three fundamental categories of digestive support supplements - dietary fiber, protiotics and enzymes, as well as introduce the student to the wide range of digestive support products.

 

 RET-003: Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) - This 60-minute video course will introduce students to the vast benefits of CoQ10 and how CoQ10 functions in the body.  In addition, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the importance of choosing  CoQ10 raw materials and vendors, as well as learn about some unique CoQ10 products.

 

RET-004: Joint and Bone Health, Structural Support - This 60-minute video course looks at the fundamentals of  joint structures and how diet, lifestyle and normal aging affect joint health.  An extensive look at some of the most popular joint support compounds, such as glucosamine and chondroitin will help the student understand the differences between glucosamine hydrochloride, glucosamine sulfate and chondroitin sulfate.  Students will also be introduced to the most important nutrients and essential compounds needed for optimal joint and cartilage function as they discover fifteen various joint support formulas.
 

RET-005:  Essential Oils & Aromatherapy - This 60-minute video course defines the functional groups that make up essential oils and takes a comprehensive look at the various extraction methods used to obtain the oil from plant to bottle. A look at testing procedures will help students understand the importance of using quality oils. Several uses and recipes for blending essential oils are also presented.
 

 RET-006: Nutrition and Aging - This course is designed to help you understand major age brackets and how each age bracket relates to increased or decreased needs for specific vitamins and minerals. Additional nutrients that may help us to age gracefully and healthfully will also be discussed. This short course consists of reading the course transcript and taking the final exam.  There are no individual lessons associated with this course.

RET-007: Vitamin C - Vitamin C supplements have stood the test of time in an industry that certainly has no shortage of other options!  Still, it continues to be one of today's most popular and frequently-consumed nutrient compounds.  Find out why as this course explores the history, the benefits and the most popular sources of Vitamin C.  Students will also learn what to look for when choosing the right vitamin C product. 


Other Requirements for this Course:

• This is a self-study program allowing each student to complete the program at their own pace.
• Each student will need a computer with Internet and E-mail access to successfully complete this course;
• The program is interactive through audio clips and reading assignments;
• Each student will be required to pass one online final exam to earn their completion certificate.*

Program Recognition - Upon successful completion of each NOW Retailer Course:

• Each student will be awarded a Certificate of Completion for completing each course at NOW University*

Getting Started with this Course:

• To participate in the NOW Retailer courses, each student must register for this course;
• Once registration is submitted, go to the GET STARTED link to begin the course. 

Questions? Need Help? 
Please contact help@now-university.com

*NOW University is in no way affiliated with any accredited or established university. The completion certificate awarded at the end of this course does not represent any credit earned toward any university program nor does it certify a person for anything more than having completed the course offered by NOW University.