Diet and Nutrition

Course

Online

£ 425 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    13h

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The Diet and Nutrition course is designed to introduce you to the science and practice of eating well. In this course, you will learn how to make wise choices when it comes to the food you eat every single day and avoid unhealthy eating habits.

With the most up-to-date information about nutrition and balanced diet delivered in the course, you will learn how food can profoundly affect your current and future health, and what it takes to make your own diet and nutrition plan in no time.

Once you have completed the course, you will have gained a comprehensive overview of nutrition, understood the relationship between nutrition and human health, and confidently advise others on health problems related to overnutrition or poor diet.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Nutritional knowledge is vital for every human being. This course is suitable for everyone interested in knowing the basics of nutritional science, as well as becoming aware of the contribution dietary habits make to overall human health.

Furthermore, this course is also ideal for those who are working towards rewarding careers such as professional nutrition advisors or qualified nutritionists and dieticians.

After obtaining this diploma in diet and nutrition, you will receive a recognised qualification and become qualified for the following positions:

Public health nutritionist
Nutritionist
Food safety auditor
Humanitarian nutritionist
Nutritional therapist
Nutrition assistant
Nutrition educator

The Diet and Nutrition course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.

Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised professional qualification and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.

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Hello - is the Diet and Nutrition course an NVQ? or what level? thanks

Robert Y., 23/02/2023

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Subjects

  • Nutrition
  • Balanced Diet
  • Diet and nutrition
  • Functions
  • Detoxification
  • Macronutrients
  • Carbohydrates
  • Food
  • Labelling
  • Absorption

Course programme

COURSE CURRICULUM
  • Module 01: Basics of Food and Nutrition
  • Module 02: Macronutrients: Classification & Functions of Carbohydrates
  • Module 03: Macronutrients: Classification & Functions of Lipids and Proteins
  • Module 04: Micronutrients I & II
  • Module 05: Digestion and Absorption
  • Module 06: Detoxification
  • Module 07: Healthy & Balanced Diet and Food Labelling
  • Module 08: Average Requirements for Energy and Nutrients
  • Module 09: Food Intolerances and Allergies
  • Module 10: Health Conditions: Heart Disease, Cancer & Diabetes
  • Module 11: Maintaining a Healthy Weight and Eating Problems & Treatments
  • Module 12: Women’s Health Care & Common Concerns During Pregnancy
  • Module 13: Nutrition for the Baby & Special Foods
  • Mock Exam
  • Final Exam

Diet and Nutrition

£ 425 VAT inc.