Fluids, Nutrition & Food Safety

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What is Fluids, Nutrition & Food Safety?

In this course we consider the importance of a balanced diet, and its significance for those receiving care or support. We also take a look at the very important subject of food safety, which requires us to ensure that the food people eat is not going to cause them harm.

Who is the Fluids, Nutrition & Food Safety Course Suitable For?

This online Fluids, Nutrition & Food Safety course is suitable for those working in health and social care requiring an understanding of why a balanced and healthy diet is important, and how to ensure that those for whom they care are provided with such a diet.

What's Included in the Fluids, Nutrition & Food Safety Course?

Course Content

  • The importance of good nutrition
  • The six key nutrients for a healthy diet
  • The importance of fluids
  • The Eatwell Guide
  • Signs and symptoms of poor nutrition and dehydration
  • Meeting nutritional needs and preferences
  • Maintaining dignity when eating and drinking
  • Enabling access to fluids and food
  • Food safety – types of hazard
  • Handling, storing and preparing food
  • Food allergens and allergic reactions

Course Duration

45 minutes

Available In

Audio with Subtitles

Delivered

Internet / online

For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.

For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.

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E-learning is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective, meaning you can progress through the modules at your own pace, at your own time to fit the training in around your work and personal life.

Short online courses also help employers to demonstrate that they have fulfilled their legal duties to ensure their personnel have been adequately trained.

Once the courses have been completed, a confirmation of results can be saved or printed as evidence. This can then be kept on record as evidence of suitable training.

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Please note that course bookings can not be processed over weekends or bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.

Step 1

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Step 2

Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.

Step 3

You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.

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