Who We Are

INPACT (Institute of Nutrition Practicum & Applied Clinical Training) is the training entity of NUMED education department. It is a premier training academy that focuses on continuous learning in the field of nutrition and dietetics to enhance the skills and knowledge of dietitians and other nutrition professionals. INPACT offers hands-on workshops that provide participants with the opportunity to participate in interactive learning experiences with our tools such as food models and body composition.  The academy has a dedicated space equipped with the latest technology and resources to ensure a high-quality learning experience for all participants. In addition to our practical services, INPACT also offers an online learning option to accommodate all participants' needs.

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Why us

NUMED boasts distinctive features that position it as a leading academy in education. Here’s a summary of what we offer :

Training Material

Trainees at the end of the workshops receive a comprehensive training booklet designed to strengthen their learning experience. These resources serve as valuable references, allowing you to easily access and apply the insights gained during the workshop to support your continuous growth.

Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of each workshop, webinar, or any other program, participants will be awarded distinguished certificates of achievement from INPACT and certified entities such as the CDC and LOP to successfully apply the skills and knowledge they have acquired.

Instructors

At INPACT, our workshops are guided by experienced instructors possessing deep knowledge and experience in the nutrition and health fields. They provide participants with invaluable support, sharing practical insights that bridge theory and application, ensuring a comprehensive and impactful learning experience.

Audience

INPACT's training workshops and programs are designed to meet the professional and clinical growth needs of dietitians, while extending to a diverse audience passionate about nutrition and wellness. Our specialized content caters not only to dietitians seeking advanced learning but also to individuals enthusiastic about sports and physical activity, the general population eager to enhance their well-being, corporates prioritizing employee health, schools fostering nutritional education, children fostering healthy habits and many others interested in understanding the profound impact of nutrition on health.

Tools Used

Several tools and machines are available and will be used in the academy. These tools include body composition machines using different techniques: BIA machines (2 frequency, 8 electrode, bioelectrical impedance machine; 6 frequency, 8 electrode, bioelectrical impedance machine; 1 frequency, 8 electrode, bioelectrical machine; 1 frequency, 4 electrode, bioelectrical machine) and 3D Body Scanner, Digital and mechanical skinfold calipers, Ultrasound machine, Portable and fixed stadiometers, measuring tapes, educational tools and posters, and many 3D displays, in addition to over 700 food models with different portion sizes.

 Facility

INPACT offers live training sessions that provide participants with the opportunity to participate in interactive learning experiences. The academy has a dedicated space of more than 350 square meters equipped with the latest technology and resources to ensure a high-quality learning experience for all participants. In addition to our practical services, INPACT also offers an online learning option to accommodate all participants' needs.

Our Team

Ziad HARB M.D

Dr Ziad HARB is a medical doctor specialized in Sports Medicine. He has 10 years’ experience in emergency medicine and more than 25 years in the private sector in sports medicine and traumatology treating a broad spectrum of sport-related health ailments and all athletes’ medical problems.
For more than 25 years he has been also involved in 5 major universities on the teaching, research and publications levels in medical schools and paramedical specialties. His fields of expertise cover, among others, sports traumatology and injuries, doping and sports physiology in addition to medical nutrition therapy and health prevention. He supervised and directed hundreds of universities theses and holds many scientific publications.
He was also an associate professor and the chairperson of the Nutrition Department at USEK for 5 years. 
He participated and lectured in many international seminars and conferences. 
Member of the “French society of sports medicine”
Member of the “Lebanese society of sports medicine”
Former member and coordinator for 8 years of the main comity in charge of the written and oral colloquium exam for dietetic profession in Lebanon.
He is also the founder and CEO of NUMED, a company dedicated to development of educational tools in the health sector along with anthropometric and metabolic assessment devices as well as NFU offshore company.

Julie Jane HOMSI MSC, LD

Julie Jane Homsi is a Nutrition Education Officer  at INPACT, where she leads the development and execution of nutrition education programs and training workshops for dietitians. With a focus on promoting evidence-based practices, she collaborates with experts to create engaging events and educational programs  tailored to the needs of health professionals.

Who we serve

INPACT Academy primarily serves dietitians and nutrition professionals who are looking to enhance their knowledge and skills through specialized training. It also caters to health professionals and those in related fields who are interested in nutrition education. Additionally, INPACT Academy provides resources for individuals or institutions seeking to expand their expertise in areas like nutrition. Through its workshops, webinars, and educational programs, the academy aims to elevate the standards of nutrition practice in Lebanon and the broader region.

Our Story

INPACT  was founded in 2021  by NUMED's education department being a leading entity that has been providing unique clinical and educational tools for dietitians since 2010. It has since grown and expanded to cover many fields in the health and nutrition education in the professional and public sectors. It has also acquired its dedicated physical training offices spreading for over 350 square meters in a prime location of Beirut city.

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INPACT Identity

Vision

INPACT's vision is to become the ultimate go-to platform for individuals seeking to elevate their knowledge and skills in the fields of nutrition, dietetics and well-being. Through accessible and comprehensive education, we aim to empower a diverse global community, fostering a future where expertise in nutrition drives positive and lasting impacts on individual well-being and public health.

Mission

INPACT’s mission is to provide premier training and education in the fields of health, nutrition and dietetics in particular, to enhance the skills and knowledge of nutrition and dietetics professionals, as well as undergraduate and graduate students, personal trainers, schools, corporates and many others.

Values   

- Excellence: INPACT is committed to providing high-quality education and training  to its participants, based on the latest scientific evidence and best practices in the field of nutrition and dietetics.
- Innovation: INPACT is constantly striving to develop and deliver new and innovative educational tools and training methods   to enhance the learning experience and meet the evolving needs of the field.

- Professionalism and ethics: INPACT upholds the highest standards  of professionalism and ethics in all aspects of its operations.

Culture

In INPACT we believe in core human values, attitudes, standards and behaviors.