TQUK
    Level 2
    QN: 601/7427/4
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    TQUK Level 2 Award in Promoting Food Safety and Nutrition in Health and Social Care or Early Years and Childcare Settings (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by TQUK. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 151 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    TQUK
    Syllabus Units
    6 Units
    Guided Hours
    151 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Contribute to promoting nutrition and hydration in early years and childcare settings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the principles of a balanced diet for children
    • Be able to work with others to plan and promote a balanced diet for children
    • Understand the principles of hydration for babies and children
    • Be able to promote hydration in babies or children
    • Know how to prevent malnutrition in babies and children
    • Know the principles of infant feeding
    • Know the importance of special dietary requirements for babies and children
    • Be able to carry out role in monitoring nutrition and hydration for babies or children
    2

    Contribute to Promoting Nutrition and Hydration in Health and Social Care Settings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the principles of a balanced diet
    • Be able to work with others to plan and promote a balanced diet in health and social care settings
    • Understand the principles of hydration
    • Be able to carry out role in promoting hydration in health and social care settings
    • Know how to prevent malnutrition
    • Be able to carry out role in screening and monitoring nutrition and hydration
    • Know the importance of special dietary requirements in health and social care settings
    3

    Meet food safety requirements when providing food and drink for individuals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of food safety measures when providing food and drink for individuals
    • Be able to maintain hygiene when handling food and drink
    • Be able to meet safety requirements when preparing and serving food and drink for individuals
    • Be able to meet safety requirements when clearing away food and drink
    • Be able to store food and drink safely
    • Know how to access additional advice or support about food safety
    4

    Promote nutrition and hydration in early years and childcare settings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of a balanced diet for children.
    • Be able to plan and promote a balanced diet for children.
    • Understand the principles of hydration for babies and children.
    • Be able to promote hydration in babies and/or children.
    • Understand how to contribute to the prevention of malnutrition in babies and children.
    • Understand the principles of infant feeding.
    • Understand the importance of special dietary requirements for babies and children.
    • Be able to contribute to the monitoring of nutrition and hydration for babies or children.
    5

    Promote nutrition and hydration in health and social care settings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand what makes up a balanced diet.
    • Understand nutritional guidelines.
    • Be able to promote nutrition in health and social care settings.
    • Be able to promote hydration in health and social care settings.
    • Understand how to prevent malnutrition in health and social care settings.
    • Be able to carry out nutritional screening in health and social care settings.
    • Be able to monitor and record nutrition and hydration needs with individuals in health and social care settings.
    • Understand factors that affect special dietary requirements in health and social care settings.
    6

    Support individuals to eat and drink

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to support individuals to make choices about food and drink
    • Be able to prepare to provide support for eating and drinking
    • Be able to provide support for eating and drinking
    • Be able to clear away after food and drink
    • Be able to monitor eating and drinking and the support provided

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/7427/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    TQUK
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2015