CIEH Level 2 Award in Healthier Food and Special Diets

Essential skills in this qualification include: maintaining a safe, hygienic and secure working environment, contribution to effective teamwork, giving customers a positive impression of yourself and your organisation; and maintaining food safety when storing, preparing and cooking food.

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Course Outline

Consumers have become increasingly aware of the effects of a poor diet and the links between diet and 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. Designed for all employees

Benefits and progression

Suggested progression on completion:

CIEH Level 3 Award in Supervising Food Safety

Course detail

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

Duration and delivery

Course duration: 6 hours
Assessment method: Multiple choice examination
QCA Accredited