Diet, Nutrition and Hydration
Classroom Training Course
This Course Includes:
- 6.0 hrs CPD Certificate
- Evidence Based Training Certificate
- Instant printable wall certificate
- Expiration reminder
- Student manual
This Course is Perfect For...
- Care workers
- Hospital staff
- The food industry
Course Curriculum
- Malnutrition and the risks
- Nutrition
- Nutrition support
- Person-centred approach
- Nutritional screening
- Who should be screened
- Body mass index
- Responsibilities of settings
- Keeping people healthy
- Digestive system
- What are calories
- Energy balance
- Carbohydrates
- Fibre
- Fats and Proteins
- Vitamins and Minerals
- Water and hydration
- Micro-nutrients
- Water and Calcium
- Older people, nutrition and hydration
- Standards of care
- Hydration
- Factors affecting hydration
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We have been recognised as an endorsed provider from Skills for Care, earning the prestigious distinction as a Centre of Excellence within training and health & social care.
This full-day course not only covers diet and nutrition but also hydration. Hydration is particularly important in the care and hospital sectors.
The course aims to promote awareness of the importance of diet, nutrition and hydration and knowledge of how to provide a balanced and nutritional diet. By the end of the course, candidates will be able to identify the changing needs of people, be aware of the legislative requirements and obligations, understand our body's nutritional needs, understand what is needed to achieve a balanced diet, have a basic awareness of how to store and prepare food, how to identify and respond to individual needs, and be aware of the importance of food presentation.
Diet, Nutrition and hydration is a trainer-led course that is delivered with a guided learning hours of 6 hours and available nationally through our approved instructors.
We also have an online and classroom Food Hygiene course if required, or as an addition to this course. This course covers nutrition and diet, while the food hygiene course covers keeping food safe from storage to table.
This course comes with 6.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this.
The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.
- Student Manual (V8.4) - Food Hygiene - English
- CQC website link
- Catastrophic bleeding and trauma First Aid Guidance From ProTrainings.
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) - link to the NHS website
- Find out what other courses are available as video online, blended and classroom courses nationally - our course finder
- Food Safety Agency document on Controlling E.coli O157
- Food Safety Agency website
- Food Standards Agency - FAQ's on gluten intolerance and food labelling
- Food Standards Agency - Food allergy and intolerance
- Free student first aid program leaflet
- Labelling guidance leaflet
- Link to the HSE website
- Sign up for free Student First Aid - use code SCH-376-61-571
- Student Manual (V8.2) - Food Hygiene - Lithuanian
- Student Manual (V8.2) - Food Hygiene - Spanish
- Student Manual (V8.3) - Food Hygiene - Hindi
- Student Manual (V8.3) - Food Hygiene - Polish
- Student Manual (V8.3) - Food Hygiene - Portuguese
- Visit the First Aid Show free for first aid and medical videos
- Workplace Emergency Contact Sheet
- Woundclot - haemostatic gauze for all types of bleeding
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPD and why is having Certified CPD important?
CPD stands for Continuous Professional Development and is required in many business sectors. Even if you do not require a set CPD credit level, having Certifed CPD ensures the quality of training. ProTrainings are the highest gold standard of CPD ensuring that all courses are externally verified and mapped to the highest levels.
What is "SCORM ready" and will courses run on a LMS?
SCORM Ready means that online courses can run on any compatible Learning Management System (LMS). SCORM courses run seamlessly on your existing LMS system without a separate login so staff only login using the existing company system. ProTrainings online courses have an advanced SCORM ready system to give more features than any other company.
Do I receive a certificate after completing your online training?
Yes, when you complete the online course you will be able to download and print a compliant completion certificate, evidenced-based learning statement to confirm course content and a certified CPD statement. There is no extra charge for the certificate. You can also buy a printed certificate to be posted to you for a small extra fee.
What training courses do you offer and how are they delivered?
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