VTCT Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Physical Activity - Online Learning
The VTCT Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Physical Activity is an online qualification that has been designed to enhance the knowledge of nutrition for physical activity.
Entry requirements
Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing or equivalent.
Course units
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.
Assessments
Evidence in the portfolio may take the following forms:
- Observed work
- Witness statements
- Audio-visual media
- Evidence of prior learning or attainment
- Written questions
- Oral questions
- Assignments
- Case studies
All evidence should be documented in the portfolio and cross referenced to unit outcomes.
Course fees
£280
Course progression
On completion of this qualification you will be able to progress to the following VTCT qualifications
- Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training
- Level 3 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy
Dates & course durations
TBC January 2023, Tuesday evenings, 6.00pm-9.00pm.
Study methods
This course is an online course which requires study from home (online learning).
Facilities
This course is an online course which requires study from home (online learning). You will need access to a PC/laptop and suitable Wi-Fi to access teaching and learning.
Additional costs
You will need access to a PC/laptop and suitable Wi-Fi to access teaching and learning.
Career progression
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).
