Nutrition and Hydration- CPD Certified

Identify the five food groups on the NHS’s Eatwell Guide for achieving a healthy, balanced diet
Understand how hydration or lack of it affects the body and how to keep well-hydrated throughout the day
Learn how nutritional requirements change as we age and differ for the individual
Gain a solid understanding of the effects of malnutrition and overnutrition
Familiarise with the malnutrition screening tool and the management guidelines for developing a health care plan
Develop healthier eating habits and improve your overall relationship with food
Understand which foods promote a long and healthy life, and learn about correct portion sizes
Ensure you are following the guidelines set in place by the Department of Health

This course is for anyone who wants to make smarter choices and decisions when it comes to their dietary and nutritional needs. It is also ideal for those who work in the healthcare or social care sector, who are required to care for and feed patients. To provide you with ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 20/30 hours, with the freedom to study at your own pace.

On successful completion, you will receive a recognised certificate of achievement, which can be used to develop your career in the following fields:

Care Worker
Support Worker
General Practitioner
Care Nurse
Registered Nurse

Accreditation
We offer fully-accredited online courses and comprehensive training on necessary skills and knowledge, so you can get ahead in your professional life.

Certification
Upon successful completion of your course, you’ll receive an instant e-certificate. You can receive printed certificates by post (with a shipping cost of £3.99) if you want which will be delivered right to your doorstep.
There’s no expiry date of any sort for our certificates, but we recommend that you renew them every 12 months for up-to-date information and credibility in this competitive job market.