Level 2 Certificate in Nutrition and Health

The Online course also introduces nutrition in the context of eating disorders, and explains how to prepare food safely in a home environment. This course will support you to improve your knowledge and provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the key topics around diet and health This course is split into 6 manageable units:

Unit 1: Explore principles of healthy eating

Unit 2: Consider the nutritional needs of a variety of individuals

Unit 3: Use food and nutrition to help 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

*Funding is subject to learners meeting set eligibility criteria; this may be discussed prior to the start of any course. Learners must be aged 19+ and have lived in the EU for the past three years. Please note that a withdrawal fee of £90 is payable if learners decide to withdraw from the course.

By undertaking this online health and nutrition course, you will gain formal recognition by obtaining a nationally recognised by undertaking this course, you will gain formal recognition by obtaining a nationally recognised qualification. This will enable you to further your own continuous professional development, which could support you in improving your career prospects. You can also progress onto further qualifications.

The qualification is ideal for anyone who wishes to develop their knowledge and skills surrounding diet and health, different forms of nutrition, planning a weight management programme and food safety awareness.

This health and nutrition course is delivered online using our learning platform Equal. Students must have full use of either a PC or laptop. You will need access to the Internet as this is an Online nutrition course.

You must already hold a L1 or equivalent English qualification

All applicants must be at least 19 years of age to enrol for the course and have a good level of English skills to a minimum of Level One standard.

Applicants aged 19-23 are only eligible if they have already achieved a full Level 2 qualification or equivalent. Please contact us for clarification if required.

Applicants aged 24+ do not require any prior academic qualifications, but do need to meet the required standard of English skills. Applicants must have lived in the UK for the last three years, currently reside in England, with a postcode outside of London, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool, Tees Valley Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, West Midlands, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Wets of England, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland. Please contact providers in your local area for alternative options.