Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Physical Activity

The VTCT Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Physical Activity is a qualification that has been designed to enhance your knowledge of nutrition for physical activity. 

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.

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). 

This qualification is made up of one unit - Applying the principles of nutrition to a physical activity programme

The online Level 3 Award in Nutrition is a self-paced course. Learners who can commit to at least an hours study acorss 2-3 days a week, could complete in 4-6 weeks.