Level 2 Nutrition and Health Course. Study online, at your own pace, over up to a year. It's free for some learners, and fees may apply for others. Contact TEC Partnership to confirm costs for your situation. This nutrition and health course covers how food and nutrients affect the body, healthy eating principles, and the factors that influence what people eat. You can fit study around your existing commitments without travelling to a centre.
Who this course is for
Adults
Entry requirements
https://www.scarboroughtec.ac.uk/
What you will learn
You'll understand how different nutrients function in the body
You'll explore the principles of a balanced diet and healthy eating
You'll learn how lifestyle factors affect nutritional needs
You'll examine diet-related health conditions and how nutrition plays a role
You'll understand food labelling and how to interpret nutritional information
You'll consider the social and psychological factors that influence food choices
How you will learn
You'll study online through written learning materials and activities you complete in your own time. Assessment is through assignments or portfolio-based tasks that you submit for marking. There are no exams. You'll have up to 364 days to complete the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. TEC Partnership will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Nutrition advisor assistant: support clients with basic dietary guidance
Health and wellbeing coach: entry-level roles in community health settings
Care assistant: nutrition knowledge supports work in residential or home care
School meals supervisor: understanding healthy eating for catering in schools
Fitness instructor: complement exercise knowledge with nutrition understanding
Community health worker: support healthy lifestyle programmes locally
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Nutrition: deepens your knowledge and opens more advisory roles
Level 3 Award in Nutrition and Health: a shorter next step focused on applying nutrition principles
Level 3 Health and Social Care Diploma: broadens into care and support work
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Nutrition or Health Sciences): prepares you to apply for a university degree in dietetics, nutrition, or a related subject
