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NCFE CACHE Nutrition & Health Level 2 Certificate Course (RQF)

Nutrition & Health Course level 2 

The Department of Health policy on reducing obesity and improving diet notes that over 60% of adults and 30% of children are overweight or obese.

Health problems associated with this cost the NHS over £5 billion per year.

This Nutrition & Health Course Level 2 Qualification is ideal for learners who are interested in improving their understanding of nutrition and diet, their role in improving and maintaining health and wellbeing, and how attitudes toward food can influence and impact on wellbeing.


Qualification: Nutrition & Health Level 2  
Support: 1-year support included
Start Date: Anytime - We enrol 365 days a year 
RQF Specification
Accredited: Fully

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Course Details

Course Syllabus

Learners will complete 6 units of study in total as listed below.
6 tutor-marked assignment to complete

Explore Principles of Healthy Eating
Consider Nutritional Needs of a Variety of Individuals
Use Food and Nutrition Information to Plan a Healthy Diet
The Principles of Weight Management
Understanding Eating Disorders
Principles of Food Safety for the Home Environment. 

Entry Requirements

No previous qualifications are required

Students looking to enrol onto this course should meet the following criteria:

Be aged 14 Years or above
Possess a solid knowledge of the English language
Have access to a PC and the internet for the duration of the whole course
Basic computer skills: e.g Word processing, emailing, uploading documents etc
Have a genuine desire to succeed

Course Duration

This course comes with 12 months of support included:

Guided Learning Hours (GLH) – 126 Hours
Total Qualification Time (TQT) – 150 Hours

On average, learners will complete this course within 6 months.

Qualification Awarded

NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Nutrition & Health 

Qualification ref:  601/3389/2
Credit value: 15
Awarding body: NCFE CACHE

CACHE Accredited

This course provides successful students with a qualification from NCFE CACHE, listed on the RQF.  NCFE CACHE is recognised as an awarding organisation by the qualification regulators for England, Wales and Northern Ireland, who are: the office of the qualifications and examinations regulator (Ofqual) in England, the Welsh Government and the council for curriculum, examinations and assessment (CCA) in Northern Ireland.

Delivered in partnership with Open Study College an accredited NCFE CACHE Centre.

Study Method

Your initial study pack will be posted to you within 7 days of making payment. Your course pack will contain all you need to start your course, including your course lessons, tutor details, support contact details and student study guide.

Learners are then able to prepare their assignments using a word processing program ready to be emailed directly to their tutor for marking.

Tutors & Support

All learners have access to a qualified tutor via email for the stated support period. In addition to this, you are able to speak to our support team via telephone with any query you may have relating your course.

Our tutors and support team have years of experience in delivering online and distance learning courses. If you require help, then we are only a phone call away.

Assessment

Learners will be required to complete a series of tutor-marked assignments ( normally 1 after each unit) as they progress through this course. Each assignment will contain a variety of tasks/questions. These assignments are assessed by your tutor to monitor progress. You will be provided with constructive feedback to help you in completing each unit to the required standard.

There is no examination to complete as the course is completed using a continual assessment.

Why UK Open College?

✅ Enrol online today – No set term times
✅ Accredited College – We are fully approved
✅ Spread the cost – interest-free finance (Guaranteed acceptance*)
✅ NUS/Totum Student Card Approved*
✅ Trading since 2006 – We will not let you down
✅ Flexible learning – Study at a time that suits you
✅ Qualified Tutors – Fast assignment turnaround

*NUS/TOTUM Student cards are only available to students who are studying a fully recognised RQF/QCF course of 120 study hours or more. £12 fee per year applies.

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Payments plans - Guaranteed acceptance*

Select whether to pay in full upon enrolment or opt to pay a deposit and spread the cost with our Interest-free payment plan.  *Guaranteed acceptance for those who meet the following conditions:

Aged 18 and above (Maximum age 75)
Permanent resident in the UK
Be able to provide 3 years of address history from the UK
Have a UK bank account that accepts direct debits
Hold a valid UK credit or debit card

Please note: We do not carry out credit checks

Alternative payment plans may be available for those that do not meet these conditions. Please speak to a member of our team who will be happy to assist on 0121 792 3872.

Applicants choosing the monthly option will be required to complete and sign a financial agreement for the remaining payments.  All payments to be set up via direct debit.  We are only able to set up monthly payments for students resident in the UK. 

Please note: Once a payment plan is set up, you are liable to pay the course fees in full whether you complete the course or not.  Please ensure the monthly repayments are affordable before agreeing to any payment plan offered.

14 Day Money Back Guarantee

Once received at your requested delivery address, you have 14 days to ensure this course meets your needs and requirements. If for any reason you are not happy, simply return your course pack unused for a refund.*

*Minus postage. An admin fee is deducted from any deposit refunded if a finance plan is arranged and then cancelled.

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