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Level 3 Applied Food Science & Nutrition

Course details

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Qualification name Certificate in Food Science and Nutrition
Qualification level 3
Awarding organisation WJEC (Formerly Welsh Joint Education Committee)
Learning method Classroom based
Course hours Full-time
Course start date Flexible
Cost £0.00
Attendance pattern Daytime

Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.

Learners complete one unit. This mandatory unit will enable the learner to demonstrate an understanding of the science of food safety, nutrition and nutritional needs in a wide range of contexts, and through on–going practical sessions, to gain practical skills to produce quality food items to meet the needs of individuals. It has been designed to offer exciting, interesting experiences that focus learning for 16 - 19 year old learners through applied learning, i.e. through the acquisition of knowledge and understanding in purposeful, work-related contexts, linked to the food production industry.

Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.

please see the 6th Form page on the school website for entry requirements for all courses offered.

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Name The Bishops' Blue Coat CE High School
Address Vaughans Lane
Great Boughton
Chester
CH3 5XF
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Email school@bishopschester.co.uk
Phone 01244313806
Website http://www.bishopschester.co.uk
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