NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding
Nutrition and Health
Level: NCFE CACHE Level 2
By successfully completing this course, you will:
- Gain a range of underpinning knowledge in areas such as healthy eating, nutritional needs, weight management, eating disorders and food safety in the home environment
- Be awarded the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health* – a nationally recognised qualification, regulated by Ofqual in England
- Available to study online via the Equal platform
You can study this course from the comfort of your own home; in your own time and at your own pace; with helpful support and encouragement from our friendly tutors.
Course overview
Throughout this course you will gain an increased understanding of the principles of healthy eating and the role of food in maintaining health, increased confidence in planning and achieving a healthy diet, and understand how an individual’s dietary requirements change throughout their life. You will also learn about food labelling and how to use information from food labels; eating disorders; the role of a healthy diet for weight management and the principles of food safety in a home environment.
Syllabus
Practical training
No practical training is required to complete this course.
Prerequisites
You do not need to have any additional qualifications before studying this course.
Learners should be at least 16 to undertake this qualification.
Level
On successful completion of this course you will achieve the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health qualification.
The NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health is a regulated qualification. This means it is a nationally recognised qualification, regulated by Ofqual in England.
This qualification is designed for a wide range of learners with some existing knowledge of this area who are interested in improving their understanding of nutrition and health. It aims to give learners working in, or intending to work in, settings such as sport and recreation, exercise and fitness, hospitality and catering or healthcare an understanding of nutrition and health, to support their role in the workplace.
This course has a credit value of 15 total credits.
Certification
Successfully complete this course and you will:
- Achieve the NCFE CACHE Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health* at Level 2
- Qualification reference: RQF 601/3389/2
*NCFE CACHE registration fee of £58.00 applies
You can complete this course from the comfort of your own home; in your own time and at your own pace; with helpful support and encouragement from our friendly tutors.
At the end of each unit there will be an assignment, which is submitted to your tutor for feedback. To achieve the qualification, you will need to successfully complete all units in the course.
If you have any questions, or would like feedback or encouragement about your course or your studies then you can contact our friendly advisors by phone or email. You can also message your tutor using the in-platform messaging service.
This course is delivered online:
Online study
Your course units can be accessed and your assignments completed via our online learning platform.
You will be able to progress through your course whenever and wherever you wish – all you need is access to the internet, and a computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone.
*NCFE registration fee applies – See Level and Qualifications
