RSPH Level 1 Award in Nutrition for Health
Level 1 Ref. Q000023
Understanding the role nutrition plays on human health is essential knowledge for improving health outcomes. Our accredited Level 1 qualification will provide you with an introduction to the importance and principles of a well-balanced diet, current public health guidance on healthy eating and the relationship between diet and health, regardless of your job or sector.
What is Level 1 Nutrition for Health?
The RSPH Level 1 Award in Nutrition for Health provides an introduction to the importance and principles of a well-balanced diet, current public health guidance on healthy eating and the relationship between diet and health.
This accredited qualification is designed to provide learners with the basic knowledge and understanding of human nutrition and how it affects health and will equip them with an awareness of the importance of healthy eating.
This qualification is regulated by Ofqual.
Who is this course for?
Level 1 Nutrition for Health is valuable for anyone currently in or looking for employment – whether you work in the catering or food sectors, you’re responsible for health in the workplace, or you’re looking to improve nutritional knowledge for you and your team.
Key skills
By completing this qualification, you will come away with a practical, actionable understanding of the importance and principles of nutrition, including:
- Understanding the concept of healthy eating
- Knowing the composition of a healthy balanced diet
- Understanding the role of food labelling in achieving a healthy balanced diet
For full details, visit the Level 1 Award in Nutrition for Health course specification.
How long does it take to complete?
The qualification takes a total of 10 hours to complete, including 8 hours of guided learning time, followed by a 45-minute multiple-choice examination.
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Specification - RSPH Level 1 Award in Nutrition for Health
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