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Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health (NCFE)

at South Bank Colleges, London · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate1 week

What the college says

Im sure youve heard the sayings you are what you eat, and healthy body, healthy mind, well, this course takes those wise words and teaches you the nutrition, dietary habits, and exercise planning needed to put those words into practice.The Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health is designed to teach you the real-life benefits of healthy eating and exercise, and how you can make simple lifestyle changes that will result in improvements to your well-being.Teaching you everything from how to create effective diet and exercise plans, healthy nutrition, how to safely prepare food, and the key to healthy weight management, right through to understanding eating disorders, and how to tailor nutrition to a variety of individual needs.Whether you are looking to take your first step towards a career in the fascinating world of health and nutrition, or simply looking to improve your own health and the well-being of those around you, this nationally-recognised qualification is a great place to start.As this is an online course taught over 6-12 weeks, it offers you the flexibility to fit your studies around your existing work, training, or family commitments, whilst achieving agreed deadlines set by you and your tutor.

What you need to get on

4 GCSE qualifications (or equivalent) at grade D or 3 or above, or Level 1 vocational qualification, or Level 1 qualification in English.Additional Information: If you do not hold a suitable Level 1 qualification, or cannot provide evidence of one, you may still be able to enrol on this course following an initial assessment to test your level of literacy in English.

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?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • South Bank Colleges

    Online

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