Level 2 Award in Healthier Food and Special Diets

Consumers have become increasingly aware of the effects of a poor diet and the links between diet and health.

Length: 6 hrs
Examining Body: Charted Institute of Environmental Health

The CIEH has launched the CIEH Level 2 Award in Healthier Food and Special Diets, an accredited nutrition qualification in light of increased public interest in this area. Consumers have become increasingly aware of the effects of a poor diet and businesses are keen to understand the links between diet and health to meet changing customer demands.

Outline Programme

The qualification covers the following topics:

• The relationship between nutrition, diet and health
• The nutritional requirements of different population groups
• Current policy, legislation and voluntary guidelines
• The effects of food processing on nutrient content
• Nutrition labelling

Qualification Information

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