Nutrition and Hydration online video course

Nutrition and Hydration online course description

If you are part of a team responsible for people’s nutrition and hydration, it’s important that you understand the terms that are being used, the nutritional requirements of the service users and the possible consequences of getting it wrong.

Nutrition and Hydration online course Target audience

If you are part of a team responsible for people’s nutrition and hydration, it’s important that you understand the terms that are being used, the nutritional requirements of the service users and the possible consequences of getting it wrong.

Nutrition and Hydration online course objectives

This Online Nutrition and Hydration E-Learning Course will start by defining the various terms used when talking about nutrition and hydration in care environments, the basic elements of nutrition and eating a healthy balanced diet, identify the reasons why vulnerable people might suffer with dehydration and the tools you can use to identify people that are at risk of malnutrition and the steps you can take to deal with this condition.

Nutrition and Hydration online course structure

This comprehensive course on Nutrition and Hydration is structured to cover the following essential topics:

• The Course Structure
• Defining the Terms
• The Eatwell Plate
• Hydration
• Through-life Nutrition
• Malnutrition and Overnutrition
• The ‘Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool’

Nutrition and Hydration online course Accreditation & certification

CPD approval means that this course can be used by those that need to prove they are continually developing themselves.