Part time Nutrition and Health NCFE Intermediate Certificate
Vocational qualification
In Doncaster
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Doncaster
The qualification is accredited by a nationally recognised awarding body NCFE. Candidates work through the distance learning course materials at their own pace and at times convenient to them so there is no need to attend the College to gain the qualification.
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About this course
All learners will need to complete an application and interview prior to enrolling.
This course is designed for those who wish to develop their understanding if the principles of healthy eating and the role of food in maintaining health.
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Nutrition and Health NCFE Intermediate Certificate
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Fee
Benefit A
Benefit B
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X259/01
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Distance Learning
£399.50
£65.00
£134.50
Course description
The qualification is accredited by a nationally recognised awarding body NCFE. Candidates work through the distance learning course materials at their own pace and at times convenient to them so there is no need to attend the College to gain the qualification.
Course Structure
- To provide candidates with an understanding of nutrition and health
- To increase confidence in planning and achieving a healthy diet
- To provide employers with a structured training programme which will meet the training needs of their employees
- To encourage career development
The course consists of three units covering:
- Introduction to healthy eating
- Diet and Nutrition
- Food and Nutrition issues
Candidates will be provided with course material for the programme. The learning materials contain the knowledge needed to meet the assessment requirements of the course and activities to allow candidates to practise their skills and test their learning.
Candidates work through the learning materials and complete assessments for each unit. Learning activities and assessments are based on a combination of knowledge and skills learned on the programme and work-based activities and experience. Each candidate will have access to a tutor who will support them throughout the programme.
Course Entry requirements
All learners will need to complete an application and interview prior to enrolling.
This course is designed for those who wish to develop their understanding if the principles of healthy eating and the role of food in maintaining health.
Course Progression
There is a wide range of industry specific NVQs and other qualifications that include aspects of nutrition and health.
For example, candidates could progress on to NVQs in Food preparation or Food and Beverage service. Food hygiene qualifications would also be appropriate progression routes.
Course Career Prospects
- Nursing homes
- Hospitals
- Child minding
- If you are unsure about your career progression please contact the careers team.
Part time Nutrition and Health NCFE Intermediate Certificate