Nutrition for Physical Activity VTCT Level 3

Online distant learning course

Entry level:

No prior qualifications are needed to enrol on this course.

Description:

The VTCT Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Physical Activity is a qualification that has been designed to enhance your knowledge of nutrition for physical activity.
In this qualification you will develop your knowledge and understanding of the principles of nutrition, key guidelines, nationally recommended practice, the relationship between nutrition and physical activity, how to collect and use nutritional information, and the principles of nutritional goal setting. You will also develop the skills and techniques needed to collect and analyse nutritional information, and apply nutrition to an exercise and physical activity programme in support of client goals.
Successful completion of this qualification will enhance your employability within the sport and active leisure industry and is recognised as Continuing Professional Development (CPD) by the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs).

National Occupational Standards

Units in this qualification have been mapped to the relevant NOS (where applicable). This qualification is regulated on the Regulated Qualifications Framework.

This qualification is approved and supported by Skills Active, the sector skills council for active leisure and learning.

Course format:

Theory studied at home. Coursework submitted for assessment and verification

Coursework: Home study and portfolio of evidence containing questions and assignment work

Training material is accessed via our online course platform.

Course content:

UV30539 - Applying the principles of nutrition to a physical activity programme

Start time:

The home study can be started at anytime

You must complete the course within 12 months of enrolment

Attendance:

No attendance required, this is a distant learning course.

Duration:

Self-paced home study can be started at anytime and covers

GLH (Guided Learning Hours): 40. (GLH incl’s. online learning, coursework)

Exam board:

The VTCT (Vocational Training & Charitable Trust

Career Opportunities:

Successful completion of this qualification will enhance your employability within the sport and active leisure industry and is recognised as Continuing Professional Development (CPD) by the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs).

Whats included in the course fee:

Training pack (available on our online portal) A coursework tutor is assigned to you for full support throughout the course. Personalised study plan tailored to the individual students requirements. A VTCT qualification is posted to you on successful completion of the course.

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Qualification gained:

VTCT Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Physical Activity

This qualification has been mapped to the NOS.

The qualification is recognised as Continuing Professional Development (CPD) by the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs).

Insurance:

Please check your insurance companies requirements before enrolling on this course? (It is the students responsibility to check coverage with their insurers BEFORE enrolling on this course)

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USA/CANADA RESIDENTS

Sadly, due to insurance, we are unable to accept any learners residing in USA or Canada at this time.

Payment Options

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Your Instructor


Karen Ashton (Course Writer)
Karen Ashton (Course Writer)

Karen has more than 19 years experience in the industry, she is the founder of Holistic Therapies Training, which was launched in 2007. Karen is a course writer and author of 'The Essential Oils Guide'. Writing is her passion and she has a wealth of knowledge in beauty, massage and complementary therapies.


Course Curriculum


  Section - Level 3 Nutrition for Physical Activity
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
Our VTCT courses have a 12 month completion deadline, however, as long as this platform runs, you will have access to the modules, to go back through at your leisure.
How long do I have access to the course?
After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as we continue to use this platform, however, the course must be completed within 12 months.

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