Course code
Attendance
Distance learning

It is important that everyone understands nutrition and healthy living. This course will allow you to explore and consider nutritional needs of a variety of individuals. You will also start to gain an understanding of how to use food and nutrition to plan a healthy diet. In addition, you will develop insights into the principles of weight management, and we’ll help you understand the more serious topic of eating disorders, something that impacts around 700,000 people in the UK.

Unit 1: Explore Principles of Healthy Eating

Unit 2: Consider Nutritional Needs of a Variety of Individuals

Unit 3: Use Food and Nutrition Information to Plan a Healthy Diet

Unit 4: The Principles of Weight Management

Unit 5: Understanding Eating Disorders

Unit 6: Principles of Food Safety for the Home Environment

Online assessment (Q&A)

This course is delivered on a flexible learning basis. This means that most of your study will take place away from the classroom/assessor.

You will have access to interactive resources and activities via an online platform.

Employment

  • Healthcare
  • Social care
  • Leisure
  • Education
  • Personal Training
  • Food Preparation
  • Catering

Further education:

  • Level 1 short courses in childcare/health and social care/culinary
  • Level 2 Health and Social Care
  • Level 3 Diploma Access to HE
  • Level 2 Planning and Delivering Gym Based Exercise
  • Level 3 Planning and Delivering Personal Training
  • Level 3 Massage Therapy for Sports

Some courses are free for eligible learners, this is shown in the course details. You may be eligible for a free course if you are:

  • Unemployed and in receipt of an income-based benefit (for example JSA, ESA or Universal Credit)
  • Employed and earning less than the low-income threshold
  • Studying for your first full Level 2 qualification on an eligible legal entitlement course
  • Aged 19-23 and studying for your first full Level 3 qualification or on an eligible legal entitlement course
  • Your eligibility for a free course will be assessed and confirmed at enrolment.
  • If you would like to discuss any aspect of fees and funding please call the Funding Team on 0161 280 8500, 0161 280 8581 or 0161 280 8689

ADVANCED LEARNER LOAN

Many of our adult learners pay for their Level 3 and above courses with an Advanced Learner Loan. If a loan is available this is indicated in the course details. It’s easy to apply, your household income isn’t taken into account and there are no credit checks. You only need to start paying back your Advanced Learner Loan when you are earning more than £25,000 per year.

Course Fee: £200.00

Please Note: We attempt to ensure that all information contained within this website is correct and up-to-date. However, some details may change as we review and update our provision. Although every effort is made to provide the teaching, examination, assessment and other services detailed on this website and in our other publications, Bury College cannot guarantee the provision of such programmes, services, facilities and fees. Bury College reserves the right to amend, withdraw, alter or amalgamate any of the courses, locations and facilities detailed within at any time. Should circumstances require such amendments, Bury College undertakes to use all reasonable steps to minimise the resultant disruption to those services and most importantly to students.

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