Food Science and Nutrition
Aldridge School - A Science College - Walsall
01922743988
Tynings Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0BG
Course summary

Are you curious about how food affects our health, or how science can help solve real world nutrition problems? This exciting Level 3 Extended Certificate in Food Science and Nutrition is perfect for students who want to explore the science behind food, develop practical cookery skills, and understand how nutrition impacts people across all stages of life.

Entry requirements

5 grade 4's with at least a grade 4 in English and 3 in Maths or Grade 4 in Maths and grade 3 in English. Grade 4 in Science

How you'll be assessed

Unit 1 covers nutritional needs across life stages with a 90-minute written exam in Year 12. Unit 2 emphasizes practical food production skills, assessed through a non-examined practical assignment. Unit 3 focuses on food hygiene and safety principles, assessed by a 90-minute written exam in Year 13

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWalsall
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressTynings Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0BG