Level 3 Food Science and Nuitrition Diploma
at The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School, Chester · school or sixth form
What the college says
WHY STUDY FOOD SCIENCE & NUTRITION? An understanding of food science and nutrition is relevant to many industries and job roles such as nutritionists, care providers such as hospitals, fitness instructors, hospitality and catering, product development and promotion. This qualification has been designed to provide the knowledge, understanding and skills to progress to further study or training or be used to provide experience for employment. This qualification has been approved for UCAS points equivalent to those gained from A levels. YOU WILL STUDY: Food preparation skills and techniques Nutritional needs of specific groups Food hygiene and safety Food science and experimentation Issues in food science and nutrition Project based research, development and presentation.
What you need to get on
Grade 5 in English or Grade 5 in Science. Please see the 6th Form page on the school website for entry requirements for all courses offered.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
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
The Bishops' Blue Coat CE High School
Vaughans Lane Great Boughton, Chester, CH3 5XF
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