The Nutrition and Diet course offers comprehensive insights into the principles of nutrition, diet planning, and the impact of food on health. It equips students with the knowledge to make informed dietary choices, understand nutritional requirements across life stages, and develop skills for healthy eating and lifestyle management.
.This course provides a comprehensive overview of the role of nutrition and diet in health and social care settings. It focuses on supporting individuals with balanced diets, understanding dietary requirements, and promoting healthy eating habits in line with care standards.
Nutrition and Diet course is ideal for health and social care professionals, caregivers, support workers, and anyone involved in preparing or assisting with meal plans for individuals in care.
The course includes:
Yes, the Nutrition and Diet course is designed to meet relevant care regulations and best practices, including guidance from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and the Health and Social Care Act.
Absolutely. On completion, learners receive a CPD-accredited certificate, which is widely recognized by employers in the health and social care sector.
The course is self-paced and can typically be completed in 1–2 hours, making it ideal for flexible learning around your schedule.
No prior experience is necessary. The course is designed for all levels, whether you're new to care or looking to refresh your knowledge.
Specialised Care Courses - Nutrition and Diet online assessment is taken on completion of the training material.You will need to complete a multiple choice answer exam with a pass mark of 80%.The answers are marked automatically so you will know whether you have passed. If you don't pass don't worry! You can take the test ten (10) times. Although you need to purchase the same course again when you used all ten (10) attempts.
Our online social care courses are accredited by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and are nationally recognised. Once you have completed your assessment you will be awarded a accredited certificate in PDF format which is immediately available. Hard copies of the certificate are available for an additional fee. All evidence of learning and certification will remain in our system for your future reference.
Understand principles of balanced, healthy diets.
Identify nutritional needs across life stages.
Learn to plan and prepare nutritious meals.
Gain insights into managing dietary restrictions.
Explore the impact of nutrition on health.
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