What you’ll learn

This qualification provides learners with knowledge and skills to provide clients with reliable, evidence-based nutrition and healthy eating guidance. Working within their scope of practice they will be able to assist their clients in understanding the relevance of official guidelines to their individual personal food preferences and needs, directing those individuals who participate in physical activity and exercise to reputable sources of information when required.

This qualification is mapped to, and fully endorsed against, the Association for Nutrition (AfN) competence framework: Nutrition for Fitness and Leisure (Intermediate Level).

It is also recognised by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMPSA), receiving 10 CPD points.

Assessments

- Assessment workbook
- Information resources
- Case study

Entry requirements

Aged 16+

This qualification has been designed for learners who are able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups. No previous qualifications are required.