Nutrition - Royal Society for Public Health Award
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In London
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Location
London
The level 4 Certificate in Nutrition is relevant for individuals who require an understanding of nutrition and diet and their effect on health. It is particularly relevant for people working in the ...
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- IT
- Nutrition
- Public
- Public Health
Course programme
- Dietary sources of macro and micro nutrients
- Physiological functions of macro and micro nutrients Hydration, dietary requirements and food choices of individuals throughout different lifetime stages
- Factors that affect nutrient requirements in relation to social, cultural, religious and ethnic groups Effects of diet on health
- Relationship between diet and disease
- Possible dietary influences for different groups Legislation as it relates to labelling and advertising of food
- Food labelling requirements
- Legal requirements in relation to health claims and nutrition claims
- Dietary sources of macro and micro nutrients
- Physiological functions of macro and micro nutrients Hydration, dietary requirements and food choices of individuals throughout life
- Components of energy consumption and expenditure
- Energy, hydration and nutrient requirements at different lifetime stages
- Factors that affect nutrient requirements in relation to social, cultural, religious and ethnic groups Effects of diet on health
- Relationship between diet and disease
- Possible dietary influences for different groups Legislation as it relates to labelling and advertising of food
- Food labelling requirements
- Legal requirements in relation to health claims and nutrition claims
You need to have a Level 2 qualification in Nutrition or a related subject, or equivalent experience.
You will need to pass an online assessment and a written test.
You will be assessed through coursework, assignments and practical activities.
On successful completion of this course, you will be awarded a Level 4 Award in Nutrition. Following this, you can progress to a higher education course in Nutrition.
Nutrition - Royal Society for Public Health Award