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What is NourishEd?
NourishEd is an online nutrition certification for schools that formally qualifies educators to promote healthier eating habits and improve school health and well-being.
It enhances academic performance and prepares educators to lead nutrition initiatives, support policy, plan menus, and conduct educational workshops as certified School Nutrition Specialists.
We're proud that our NourishEd course is recognised and certified by The Association for Nutrition (AfN).
This ensures that the content meets the standard for awarding an AfN Certificate in Nutrition Education, giving you confidence in the quality and credibility of the programme.
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Earlybird Discount!
Empower your school with the NourishEd programme at a special early bird price of £453.05 (regular price £697).
This is the only intake for 2024, and spaces are limited.
Secure your spot today to make nutrition a core part of your school's culture while this limited-time offer is still available!
What are the benefits of NourishEd?
Certified Expertise:
School Nutrition Specialist
Empower your staff with the skills and certification to become a School Nutrition Specialist. They will be equipped to lead transformative nutrition initiatives, craft and implement effective food policies, plan nutritious menus, and conduct impactful workshops for both staff and parents. This expertise not only enhances pupil learning and health but also drives community-wide well-being initiatives, positioning your school as a hub of nutritional excellence.
Strategic Investment:
in Long-Term Success
Invest in the future of your school by equipping your School Nutrition Specialist with the knowledge and skills to craft comprehensive nutrition policies, integrate healthy eating into the curriculum, and support families facing dietary challenges. This strategic move ensures that nutrition becomes an integral part of your school’s culture, fostering long-term success and well-being for your entire community.
Prestigious Recognition:
NourishEd Flagship School
Become a NourishEd Flagship School a mark of distinction that sets you apart as a leader in nutrition and health education. This recognition showcases your commitment to providing a safe, nurturing environment where every child’s health and well-being are paramount, reinforcing your dedication to pioneering best practices in education.
Leadership:
in Health and Well-being
Position your school as a leader in health and well-being with the NourishED programme. By having a Certified School Nutrition Specialist on your team, you’ll expertly address critical nutrition and food-related challenges, ensuring that your school’s values of health, education, and community are not just met, but exceeded. This commitment to well-being will resonate throughout your school, benefiting pupils, staff, and families alike.
Course Modules
01
Introduction to Nutrition and its Impact on Learning
02
Diet and its Impact on Learning
03
Nutritional Guidelines and Meal Planning for Schools
04
Teaching Nutrition in the Classroom
05
Promoting Healthy Eating Behaviours
06
Identifying and Addressing Nutritional Challenges
07
Ensuring You're NourishED - Your Professional Development and Self-Care
PLUS! A Free Tool Box Of Ready-to-use, Downloadable Policies, Templates, Workshops & Lessons
Frequently Asked Questions About NourishEd
1. How does the course work?
Click the ‘Get Started’ button to purchase the programme, and you'll be enrolled within 24 hours.
2. How do we become a NourishEd school?
Once your colleague completes the course, they will receive a digital certificate and the School Nutrition Specialist Certified logo. Your school will also receive the NourishED Kitemark, allowing you to refer to your school as a NourishED institution.
3. How many colleagues can enrol?
We recommend enrolling at least two colleagues to ensure continuous coverage, but there is no minimum or maximum number of participants.
4. How long does the course take?
Based on feedback from our pilot with 20 senior leaders, teachers, and support staff, the course takes up to 10 hours to complete.
5. Is there a time limit to complete the course?
Participants have 12 months from enrolment to complete the course and access additional resources. Certification renewal is available in July 2025.
6. What if we have questions?
Our training team is available to help at any time. Contact us at training@schoolhealthuk.co.uk.
7. Can we use our sports premium to purchase the programme?
Yes, you can allocate a portion of your Sports Premium or CPD budgets to this programme.
8. Who are the AfN?
The Association for Nutrition (AfN) sets and advances standards for evidence-based nutrition practice. AfN Course Certification ensures that courses meet high standards of nutritional science education.
9. Who is this course suitable for?
The course is suitable for any school staff with an interest in nutrition, health, or wellbeing. Feedback from the pilot showed it was beneficial for all levels of school staff.
10. How do we get started?
Click below to purchase your place, and your colleague will be enrolled within 24 hours. If you encounter any issues, please email training@thenutritionistuk.com.
11. I have more questions - can I call some one?
Yes, absolutely. Please call us on 01926 563500