Description
Welcome to our CPD certified Diet and Nutrition Course, specifically designed for care workers. In healthcare settings, providing nutrition and food hygiene support that is both safe and person-centred is paramount. This course offers the essential knowledge and skills you need to enhance the quality of care and safety for individuals under your care.
Throughout this training, you will learn how to assist individuals in making informed food and drink choices, promote balanced diets in line with nutritional guidelines, and uphold high food hygiene standards. The course covers a range of vital topics, including understanding personal preferences, effective communication strategies, identifying risks of malnutrition and dehydration, navigating legal and ethical issues, principles of a balanced diet, interpreting nutritional guidelines, promoting good nutrition practices, and acquiring practical food hygiene skills. By the end of this course, you'll be well-equipped to support the nutritional needs of those in healthcare settings effectively.
Learning outcomes
- Know how to support individuals to make choices about food and drink
- Know the principles of a balanced diet
- Understand nutritional guidelines
- Understand how to promote nutrition in health and social care settings
Accreditation Certificate
Embark on a learning journey with confidence! Our courses come with the assurance of CPD accreditation, ensuring that you receive certified recognition for your professional development. Elevate your skills with us and earn accredited certifications across all our courses.
Diet & Nutrition Certificate
Optimal nutrition care provision skills and knowledge with person-centred approaches
What does my certificate include?
Your Diet & Nutrition Certificate includes your name, company name (if applicable), name of course taken, date of completion, expiry date and stamps of approval or accreditations by recognised authorities.
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