Nutrition in the early years - CACHE endorsed
Online CACHE endorsed CPD short course for early years practitioners
Laser Learning
Summary
- Certificate of completion - Free
- NCFE CACHE endorsed e-Certificate - £4.99
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Overview
This short course looks at encouraging healthy eating at a young age, and giving young children a good start in life through nutritious food and adequate hydration.
You will be introduced to the components of a healthy diet, and understand the importance of portion sizes that reflect the size of the child. The course also gives practical advice on allergies and intolerances, and how to encourage fussy eaters to try new foods.
Achievement
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Learning outcomes
- You will be knowledgeable about what makes a healthy diet
- You will understand a well-balanced meal and the importance of portion control
- You will know how to encourage children to eat healthy foods and try new things
Advantages of this course
- It is important that anyone caring for children is knowledgeable about what makes a healthy diet, from the food groups that make up a healthy diet to portion control. This course also shares practical advice and tips on promoting healthy eating from a young age.
- This course includes aspects of nutrition from weaning onwards, introduces proteins, vitamins, and minerals, and looks at the latest legislation on food allergens and guidance on menu planning for early years settings and schools
- Additional activities encourage you to reflect on your learning
- There is also suggested extended reading that gives both practical information and links to websites to expand knowledge
On successful completion of this course, you will receive a Laser e-Certificate (included in the course price). You will also have the option of purchasing a CACHE Endorsed e-Certificate for an additional £4.99.
Endorsement statement: Our short course has been reviewed by a Subject Specialist and endorsed by CACHE demonstrating the quality and rigor. This is an unregulated programme and is not a nationally recognised qualification.
After purchasing this course on Reed, a customer service representative from Laser Learning will email you with instructions on how to access your course on the Laser Short Course website.
If the purchase was made within business hours, you should expect your email within 1-2 hours. If your purchase was made outside of business hours, you should expect your email the next working day.
Who is this course for?
Early years practitioners working in a range of settings, and parents / carers of young children.
Requirements
A computer, mobile, or tablet and an internet connection
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Certificates
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - Included
NCFE CACHE endorsed e-Certificate
Digital certificate - £4.99
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