Key Facts
- Starting
25 Feb 2025- Location
- Kingston Hall Road Centre
- Start Time
- 09:30
- End Time
- 15:30
- Duration
- 16 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Day
- Days
- Tuesday
- Start Date
- 25 Feb 2025
- End Date
- 1 Jul 2025
- Level
- Level 2
- Code
- KCW2027CP
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- £ 0 - 811
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health
This qualification is designed for a wide range of learners with some existing knowledge of this area who are interested in improving their understanding of nutrition and health.
This hands-on qualification can increase understanding of the principles of healthy eating, the role of food in maintaining health, principles in weight management and food safety. It also offers units to explore nutritional needs of individuals and how to plan a healthy diet.
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Entry Requirements
This course is for adult learners 19+. It would be desirable if learners had GCSE grade 4/C in English and /or ESOL/EFL. -
Course Content
To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health, learners are required to successfully complete 6 mandatory units:Unit 01 -Explore principles of healthy eating
Unit 02 -Consider nutritional needs of a variety of individuals
Unit 03 -Use food and nutrition information to plan a healthy diet
Unit 04 -The principles of weight management
Unit 05 -Understanding eating disorders
Unit 06 -Principles of food safety for the home environment
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Progression Next Steps
-Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care-Access courses
-Early Years Courses
-Supporting Teaching and Learning
Our experienced tutors and Careers Services can support you with your next steps.
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Additional Information
Fee waivers may be available for this programme. Please contact our admissions team for further information. -
Course Structure
The course will be delivered on Tuesdays with a blended learning approach.Teaching will start from the w/c 24th February 2025 until July 2025.
You could also choose to study other Adult short courses and ESOL/EFL course alongside this qualification.
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Assessment Details
The Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health is internally assessed using a portfolio of evidence including practical and theoretical assessments.