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OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate

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OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate


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The OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in providing quality care with a focus on nutrition. This program is ideal for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and individuals looking to pursue a career in the healthcare industry.
Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, learners will develop the necessary competencies to deliver person-centered care and promote healthy eating habits.
Join us on this rewarding journey towards becoming a competent and compassionate care provider.
Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in healthcare today!

About OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate

Embark on a rewarding journey with the OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate. This comprehensive program equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to provide quality care while focusing on nutrition. Gain hands-on experience in a variety of care settings and learn how to promote health and well-being through proper nutrition. With a strong emphasis on practical training and theoretical knowledge, this course prepares you for a successful career in the healthcare industry. Enhance your employability and open doors to a range of job opportunities in care homes, hospitals, and community settings. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in care with this accredited and highly respected qualification.

Career positions & opportunities Career Opportunities for OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate | Role | Description | |--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Care Assistant | Provide personal care and support to individuals with nutritional needs in a care setting. | | Nutrition Support Worker | Assist in implementing nutrition plans and monitoring dietary intake for clients. | | Health Care Aide | Support individuals with daily living activities while ensuring proper nutrition. | | Dietary Technician | Prepare and distribute meals according to dietary requirements in healthcare facilities. | | Community Support Worker | Help individuals in the community manage their nutritional needs and overall well-being. |* Disclaimer: Salary figures provided are for informational purposes only and may vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and industry standards. Actual salaries may differ from the figures displayed here. It is recommended to conduct additional research and consult with relevant professionals before making any career-related decisions based on the information provided.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 months
    • 9 months
Entry requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • OR;
Course content
    • Understand the principles of nutrition and health
    • Plan diets and menus for individuals or groups
    • Monitor and evaluate the nutritional status of individuals
    • Support individuals to eat and drink
    • Promote good nutrition and hydration
    • Understand the principles of food safety in a care setting
    • Understand the principles of infection prevention and control
    • Understand the principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
    • Understand the principles of communication in adult social care settings
    • Understand the principles of equality and diversity in adult social care settings
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
    • 9 months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 months programme
    ● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1,187.50 x 1 instalment (Save £62.50 when you pay in full)

    9 months programme
    ● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (Save £47.50 when you pay in full)
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The OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate is perfect for individuals looking to advance their career in the healthcare industry. This program is ideal for aspiring caregivers, nutritionists, and healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in providing quality care with a focus on nutrition. | Ideal Audience for OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| | - Aspiring caregivers | | - Nutritionists | | - Healthcare professionals | | - Individuals looking to advance their career in healthcare | In the UK, the demand for qualified healthcare professionals is on the rise, with an estimated 1.5 million people working in the social care sector alone. By obtaining this certification, learners can position themselves as valuable assets in the healthcare industry and make a positive impact on the lives of those in need of care and nutrition support. Key facts
The OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate is designed to equip learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care services while understanding the importance of nutrition in promoting overall health and well-being. The program focuses on developing practical skills in care provision, communication, and promoting healthy eating habits.
The duration of the course typically ranges from 6 to 12 months, depending on the learning pace of the individual. Learners will engage in a combination of theoretical study and practical training to ensure they are well-prepared for the demands of the care industry.
Upon completion of the OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate, graduates will be equipped to pursue various roles in the care sector, such as care assistants, support workers, or healthcare assistants. The qualification is recognized by employers in the industry, making graduates highly sought after for their practical skills and knowledge in care provision and nutrition.
Overall, the OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate provides a comprehensive foundation for individuals looking to enter or progress in the care sector. With a focus on practical skills and industry-relevant knowledge, graduates are well-prepared to make a positive impact in the lives of those they care for.

Why this course?
The OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate holds significant value in today's market, especially in the UK where the demand for qualified care professionals is on the rise. According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people aged 65 and over is projected to increase by 20% over the next decade, highlighting the growing need for skilled individuals in the care sector. Obtaining this diploma not only equips individuals with essential care skills but also provides specialized knowledge in nutrition, a crucial aspect of overall health and well-being for individuals in care settings. With the increasing focus on holistic care approaches, professionals with expertise in both care and nutrition are highly sought after by employers in the healthcare industry. By completing this qualification, learners can enhance their career prospects and stand out in a competitive job market. The practical skills and theoretical knowledge gained through this diploma can open doors to a wide range of job opportunities in care homes, hospitals, community settings, and other healthcare facilities. In today's market, where quality care is paramount, holding an OTHM NVQ Diploma in Care with Nutrition Certificate can be a valuable asset for individuals looking to make a difference in the lives of others.
Age Group Projected Increase
65 and over 20%

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