CIE Level 5 Diploma in Health Diet and Nutritional Studies

Course code: OLL322

Do you have an interest in our health, diet and nutrition? Maybe you want to pursue a career in a rapidly growing industry? Then with this course you can build on your knowledge and be one step closer in achieving your dream job.

Explore health and well-being
Develop a clear understanding of anatomy and physiology in health and disease
Understand the body chemistry and organisation
Explore the terminology pathology, immunology and epidemiology
Investigate the digestion, nutrition and the psychology of appetite
Understand the science of nutrition
Explain chemical bonds in terms of energy and nutrition
Learn how to handle foods in terms of safety
Understand how to treat ailments and illnesses through nutrition
Look at eating disorders and nutrition for special populations

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The course will allow you to study when and where you want, at your own pace.

You will receive all the course material through an online eLearning portal, so it couldn’t be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors are always a click away by email, giving you advice and helping you through your course.

Course Duration

Up to 2 years.

Course Outcome

You will receive the CIE Level 5 Diploma in Health Diet and Nutritional Studies awarded by CIE Global.

Entry Requirements

Students must hold a Level 3 Diploma or an A level qualification (or higher) before enrolling onto this Level 5 qualification.

Assessment

Tutor Marked Assignments.

Unit 1

Using ICT in Health, Diet and Nutritional Studies

Unit 2

Understanding Health and Wellbeing

Unit 3

Understanding Disease Processes

Unit 4

Promoting Health

Unit 5

Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Disease Part 1

Unit 6

Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Disease Part 2

Unit 7

Body Chemistry and Organisation

Unit 8

Pathology, Immunology and Epidemiology

Unit 9

Digestion, Nutrition and the Psychology of Appetite

Unit 10

The Science of Nutrition

Unit 11

Energy and Nutrition

Unit 12

Weight Loss, Dieting and Weight Gain

Unit 13

Food Safety

Unit 14

Treating Ailments and Illnesses Through Nutrition

Unit 15

Diets and Dieting

Unit 16

Eating Disorders and Nutrition for Special Populations

Assessment

This course is assessed by a series of assignments which are submitted to your tutor for marking.

Course Duration

You may start at any time and have a full 2 years to complete your studies. This is more than enough time to give you flexibility and work at your own pace without the pressure of deadlines.

Study Method

This course will allow you to work at home or at work. All materials for the course will be received online. You will also get tutor support by email.

Course Outcomes

On completion of this course you will receive the CIE Level 5 Diploma in Health, Diet and Nutritional Studies. You will also be eligible to register for membership with the Complementary Medical Association.

Awarding Body

This course is awarded by CIE Global. CIE (Centre for Interactive Education) is an innovative awarding organisation in the UK. The completion of this course alone does not lead to an Ofqual regulated qualification but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills towards regulated qualifications in the future. The unit summary can be used as evidence towards your Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this sector.

What skills are needed to enrol on to this course?

All students must be 16 years of age and above. Students must hold a Level 3 Diploma or an A level qualification (or higher) before enrolling onto this Level 5 qualification.

Is there a time limit for completion of this course?

You may start at any time and have 2 years to complete this course. It is truly flexible and is designed to be adaptable around your lifestyle and other commitments.

What is included in the cost of my course?

Online learning platform
Dedicated personal tutor support
Dedicated student support
Assignment marking and feedback
FREE CV critique service
FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
FREE XO Student Discounts card

How do I get my work assessed?

You will send your work by email to your personal course tutor for them to mark and return to you. On successful completion of the course you will be awarded the CIE Level 5 Diploma in Health, Diet and Nutritional Studies.

What if I still have questions?

That's not a problem. We want to make sure you’re 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our Student Adviser Team a call on 03300 563 100 and they’ll do their best to help.