Diet and Nutrition Beginner

Diet and Nutrition - Course

Diet and Nutrition Entry Level 1 course, endorsed Certificate of Achievement.Take that first decisive step towards achieving your true potential, studying online at a pace that suits you with full tutor support provided!

Why study diet and nutrition? One simple reason – it’s a subject that affects every human being on earth. Worldwide, more people than ever before are taking an active interest in their everyday eating habits. Extensive studies over the years have drawn direct links between the food we eat and the health (or otherwise) of our bodies. The human body cannot be expected to perform its complex and important functions, without the fuel it needs to operate. Fuel in the form of essential nutrients, delivered by the food and drink we consume. Just a few strategic dietary adjustments can boost energy levels, help maintain a healthy weight and even prevent deadly disease. Nutritionists dedicate their careers to improving the lives of adults and children of all ages. In an era of growing awareness and proactive dietary habits, there’s never been a better time to consider a career in the field!

This introductory Diet and NutritionEntry Level is ideal for anyone looking to turn an interest in human health into a rewarding career for life. Learn how dietary balance has a direct impact on our physical and psychological wellbeing, along with the potential consequences of inadequate nutrient intake. Get to know the roles and responsibilities of those who work in the field of nutrition, under the supervision of your own personally-assigned tutor. With no prior knowledge or experience required, this exclusive Level 1 Diet and Nutrition Entry Level could hold the key to the career of your dreams!

Take that first decisive step towards a brighter future today, with this fascinating Level 1 Diet and Nutrition Award!

Diet and Nutrition - Course

Course Benefits

We take pride in offering an accessible and affordable alternative to traditional classroom studies. Enrol online in just a few clicks and gain access to a variety of benefits such as:

• No formal entry-requirements or criteria to fulfil. Our courses are open to ambitious candidates from all over the world.
• Committed support and consultancy from your assigned tutor, ensuring you gain maximum value from your studies.
• Absolutely no time-restrictions and no deadlines to worry about, with round-the-clock access to our dynamic digital learning platform.
• No additional costs following the initial course fee, with all required learning resources and study materials included as standard.
• The chance to transform your long-term outlook with a fully-endorsed Level 1 Diet and Nutrition Award.

Learning Objectives

The objective of this course is to provide candidates with a ground-level introduction to one of the world’s most fascinating and increasingly-relevant fields. Ideal for newcomers with no prior knowledge or experience required, course content covers the basics of human nutrition and the importance of dietary balance. Ultimately, this course has been designed to prime candidates for more advanced diet and nutrition studies, or to assist future job applications. Those already working in the field of diet and nutrition may also find targeted studies invaluable.

Our exclusive online learning platform provides the freedom to study anytime and from any location worldwide. However hectic your current lifestyle, our flexible courses have you and your career covered. What’s more, you can count on the committed support of your personally-assigned tutor from start to finish.

Key skills, knowledge and insights picked up along the way include:

• Why dietary balance matters and its potential benefits
• The relationship between nutrition and human health
• The consequences of poor nutrition/dietary habits

Course Outline

This introductory course consists of two engaging units, which examine the most important theory and scientific concepts at the heart of human nutrition. Each unit concludes with an assessment to be completed online, which your assigned tutor will grade and return with accompanying feedback. The two course units are as follows:

Unit 1 - An Overview of Nutrition

This module covers the following key topics:

• What is Nutrition?
• What Are Nutrients?
• Units of Energy
• Daily Energy Requirements
• Basal Metabolic Rate
• The Whole Food Nutrition
• Specifics of a whole Food Diet
• Plus more

Unit 2 - Dietary Nutrition

This module covers the following key topics:

• Pregnancy and Lactation
• Stages of Weaning
• Low-Fat, low-Calorie and high-Fibre
• Nutrition for Children
• Key Nutrients and Dietary Sources
• Importance of a Healthy Diet
• Nutrition Issues
• Nutrition for Generally Fit and Healthy Older Adults
• Factors that Affect Nutrition
• Problems Associated with Nutrition
• Food Sources of Important Nutrients
• Plus more

Diet and Nutrition - Course

A Level 1 Diet and Nutrition Award represents the ideal starting point for candidates looking to explore a future career in the field. Concise yet highly-detailed, the course examines the fascinating relationship between dietary balance and human health. Successful candidates will have the option to continue studying the subject at a more advanced level, or put their new skills and talents to use in a practical setting. Targeted studies should also be considered mandatory for candidates interested in self-employment or freelance positions in the field.

We’ll ensure you’re provided with the coaching and support you need to successfully complete your studies. All course materials and learning resources are included in the purchase price, adding up to unbeatable value for money. Armed with ambition, enthusiasm and the desire to succeed, this Level 1 Diet and Nutrition Award could take you the rest of the way!

Sign up for our exclusive Level 1 Diet and Nutrition Award today, or contact our student support team for more information!

Diet and Nutrition - Course

We do not ask for any previous qualification or experience. There is no particular entry requirement.

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement

At the end of the course, the learner can claim an endorsed certificate by paying £35 accreditation fee.There are £9 postal charges for the UK students and £15 for the non UK students.

Certificate of Completion from OHSC

Certificate of Completion from OHSC (soft copy) can be claimed for £10. If you need a hard copy of this certificate you will pay £25 + postal charges (£9 for UK students, £15 for the outside UK)

Diet and Nutrition - Course

Explore a world of self-employment and freelance opportunities in diet and nutrition, or work towards a more formal role with an established employer. Typical job titles in the field of diet and nutrition include:

• Sports Nutritionist
• Health Coach
• Holistic Nutritionist

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