CPD Nutrition and Hydration

If you're involved in a team overseeing people's nutrition and hydration, it's crucial to comprehend the terminology, the nutritional needs of individuals, and the potential outcomes of errors. 

This Online Nutrition and Hydration E-Learning Course will commence by elucidating the terminology commonly used in discussing nutrition and hydration within care settings. It will cover the fundamental components of nutrition and maintaining a balanced diet, explore the factors contributing to dehydration among vulnerable individuals, and equip you with tools to recognise those at risk of malnutrition, along with steps to address this condition. 

• Introduction to Nutrition and Hydration
• Understanding Key Terms in Nutrition and Hydration
• The Eatwell Plate: Principles of a Balanced Diet
• The Role of Hydration in Health and Well-being
• Nutritional Needs Across Life Stages
• Understanding Malnutrition and Overnutrition
• Using the Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST)

The Nutrition and Hydration course is approved by the CPD certification service.

• Flexibility: Candidates can progress through modules at their own pace, allowing them to balance training with their work and personal commitments. 
• Efficiency: Online training offers targeted learning, enabling candidates to focus on specific modules or topics relevant to their needs, maximising learning efficiency. 
• Cost-effectiveness: CPD-approved online courses often provide cost-effective solutions compared to traditional classroom-based training, as there are typically no travel or accommodation expenses. 
• Convenience: With the convenience of accessing training materials online, candidates can study anytime and anywhere with an internet connection, accommodating their busy schedules. 
• Self-paced learning: Candidates have the freedom to learn at their preferred speed, ensuring a deeper understanding of the material and the ability to revisit topics as needed. 
• Demonstrable professional development: CPD approval offers tangible evidence of ongoing personal and professional growth, enhancing career prospects and professional credibility.