Nutrition school training courses in Columbus, OH (public, in-house or online)

This course is an orientation for school nutrition employees that will introduce students to proper sanitation and food handling, equipment safety, first aid, meal pattern requirement, quantity food production, merchandising, communication, and basic nutrition knowledge. The course will help school nutrition employees develop skills that will result in improved nutrition programs and service to customers. Basic nutrition concepts will focus on Iron, Fats, Saturated Fat, and Cholesterol, Protein,...

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A study of the nutritional needs of the individual. Topics include: nutrients, standard and modified diets, nutrition throughout the lifespan, and client education.

The Culinary Nutrition Assistant certificate is designed to equip individuals for employment in the culinary profession as food service assistants in settings such as school cafeterias, hospitals, nursing homes or other operations of quantity food production. The Program delivers theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program Graduates earn a Technical Certificate of Credit and 20 credit hours.

Program Admission Requirements

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Nutrition school covers the following:
Food Choices: Nutrition and Nourishment
Nutrition Guidelines: Food for a Healthful Diet
The Human Body: From Food to Fuel
Carbohydrates: Simple Sugars to Complex Chains
Energy Balance and Weight Management
Vitamins: Vital Keys to Health
Water and Minerals
Sports Nutrition: Eating for Peak Performance
Maternal and Infant Nutrition
Nutrition from Childhood to Adulthood

The Nutrition Course is comprised of 15 comprehensive lessons. They are easy to follow, yet challenging and stimulating at the same time. Each lesson begins with a subject matter preview and objectives, an introductory note from your instructor and a vocabulary builder of new words and terms.

Next comes the reading assignment. Practice exercises help you check and review what you’ve learned. At the end of the lesson is an open-book exam, which you may take online.