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Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health Level 2

at Boston College, Boston · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate126 hours

What the college says

This Level 2 Understanding Nutrition and Health Certificate is designed for anyone who has an interest in Nutrition and Health and improving and maintaining their health and wellbeing. It helps to identify how attitudes towards food can influence and impact on wellbeing. It is ideal for Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for those working in, or looking to find employment in the following sectors: Health and Social Care, a Hospitality and Catering, Sport, Exercise and Fitness. The qualification looks to increase your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Principles of healthy eating, Nutritional needs of a variety of individuals, Using food and nutrition information to plan a healthy diet, Principles of weight management, Eating disorders and food safety for the home environment,

What you need to get on

You will need to be aged be 19+ as at 31st August prior to the start of the current academic year. You will also need to have at least a Level 1 qualification in English/Literacy or equivalent. To assist in completion of this qualification, it may help to be working in, or have access to, the chosen sector. If you already have a higher-level qualification in this specialism, it may impact on your eligibility.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • Boston College

    Online

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