• Gain a nationally recognised qualification

• Improve your skills to help create a long-standing career pathway in your chosen industry

• Courses are delivered as distance learning, allowing you to choose when and where to study

• Personal tutors are assigned to ensure you have the support needed to succeed.

This course is split into six manageable units:

• Unit 1: Explore principles of healthy eating

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

• Unit 3: Use food and nutrition information to 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

You will speak to one of our Personal Advisors prior to enrolling on the course, where you’ll be able to receive information, advice and guidance related to your course; they’ll also discuss your learning goals with you and answer any questions you may have.

In order to join this eLearning course you will need:

• A reliable internet connection and a computer, laptop or tablet

• A notepad and pen, or a word-processing application (such as Microsoft Word) for making notes

• A suitable place to study that is free from any distractions

• Access to the East Riding eLearn platform; we will send joining instructions to you once you have enrolled.

You will study completely online and work at your own pace, benefiting from access to online content, including resources such as interactive case studies, videos and study notes.

You will be allocated an assessor who will keep in touch with you to review your work and offer any guidance you may need. You will also agree a planned completion date with your assessor. Typically we would allow 24 calendar weeks for completion of the course.