RSPH Level 2 Award In Encouraging a Healthy Weight and Healthy Eating
Level 2 Ref. Q000050
Eating healthily is one of the key ways in which we can improve our health and wellbeing. Our accredited Level 2 qualification will help you to build the knowledge needed to support others to eat healthily and attain and maintain a healthy weight.

What is Level 2 Encouraging Healthy Weight and Healthy Eating?
Healthy eating involves eating a healthy, balanced diet that meets recommended nutritional requirements. This accredited qualification is designed to help you recognise why individuals may not be at a healthy weight, the effect on health of this, the principles of healthy eating and how individuals can be helped and supported to achieve a healthy weight and eat healthily.
This qualification is regulated by Ofqual and CCEA.
Who is this qualification for?
The Level 2 Award in Encouraging a Healthy Weight and Healthy Eating is valuable for anyone in or looking for employment – particularly for roles which involve supporting healthy eating - or you’re looking to improve your own health and wellbeing.
All employees
Regardless of your role, the Level 2 Healthy Weight and Healthy Eating will help you to stay healthy and well.
New starters
Looking to start strong in a new role where you support individuals around healthy eating? Show your knowledge with this course.
Key skills
By completing this qualification, you will come away with practical, actionable understanding of healthy eating and weight management, including:
- Factors that result in someone being over or under a healthy weight and the consequences of this
- The principle of healthy eating
- How to provide help and support to the individual
For full details, visit the Level 2 Award in Encouraging a Healthy Weight and Healthy Eating specification below.
How long does it take to complete?
The qualification takes a total of 10 hours to complete, including six hours of guided learning, followed by a workbook assessment.
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Specification - RSPH Level 2 Award in Encouraging a Healthy Weight and Healthy Eating
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