Understanding Nutrition and Health

NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health

This course is ideal for learners who want to increase their knowledge and understanding of nutrition and health in the home environment.

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Level 2

Attendance - Part-time
Duration - 10 weeks
Start date - 8 April 2024
Where -
2 Locations
Huddersfield Centre
Online

Course Overview

This is an online, self-led course.

Nutrition is a fundamental aspect of health and wellbeing and understanding its principles is essential for anyone interested in promoting healthy living. Our Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to make informed decisions about your diet and to support others in achieving optimal health.
Unit 3, Using Food and Nutrition Information to Plan a Healthy Diet, takes a practical approach by teaching you how to use food and nutrition information to plan and prepare healthy meals. Unit 5, Understanding Eating Disorders, is an essential component of this certification, as it explores a serious and growing public health concern.
The six mandatory units of this certification cover a wide range of topics, from the principles of healthy eating to the principles of food safety for the home environment. Unit 1, Exploring Principles of Healthy Eating, is an essential foundation for the rest of the certification. Unit 2, Considering the Nutritional Needs of a Variety of Individuals, builds on this foundation by exploring the specific nutritional needs of different individuals.
Unit 6, Principles of Food Safety for the Home Environment, is an important aspect of promoting healthy living. This unit covers the principles of food safety in the home environment, including how to handle, store, and prepare food safely.
This is an online, self-led course.

Nutrition is a fundamental aspect of health and wellbeing and understanding its principles is essential for anyone interested in promoting healthy living. Our Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to make informed decisions about your diet and to support others in achieving optimal health.
The six mandatory units of this certification cover a wide range of topics, from the principles of healthy eating to the principles of food safety for the home environment. Unit 1, Exploring Principles of Healthy Eating, is an essential foundation for the rest of the certification. Unit 2, Considering the Nutritional Needs of a Variety of Individuals, builds on this foundation by exploring the specific nutritional needs of different individuals.
Unit 3, Using Food and Nutrition Information to Plan a Healthy Diet, takes a practical approach by teaching you how to use food and nutrition information to plan and prepare healthy meals. Unit 5, Understanding Eating Disorders, is an essential component of this certification, as it explores a serious and growing public health concern.
Unit 6, Principles of Food Safety for the Home Environment, is an important aspect of promoting healthy living. This unit covers the principles of food safety in the home environment, including how to handle, store, and prepare food safely.

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L2 CERTIFICATE IN UNDERSTANDING NUTRITION AND HEALTH (19+ ONLY)

Huddersfield Centre

Total Fee: Free
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There are no formal entry requirements for this course, however, it is recommended that you have an intermediate ability to read and write English.

This course is fully funded through West Yorkshire’s Adult Education Budget.

This course is delivered purely online with digital content. Upon enrolment learners are sent login details for our e-assessor platform where they will access all course materials. To pass this qualification, learners are required to complete two formal assessments (one after each module) which are submitted to us for marking. Each unit will have a set deadline so Learners can plan their study time to fit in with these dates.
NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health

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