Certificate Course in Child Care Nutrition

Child Care is one of the largest growing industry in the country. To facilitate and improve Child Care & Nutrition, VLCC Institute presents the Child Care Nutrition course for students who aspire to contribute to the industry by augmenting State-of-the-art nutritional values. The Course is a complete study of Child care requirements that benefits the society by enhancing physical and mental growth of children from an early age. Students enrolled in the course can reap multiple benefits and excel their performance in the medical sector by learning from expert dieticians, doctors and medical practitioners.

  • Duration: 6 Months
  • Minimum Qualification: • Graduation
  • Course Contents: • Comprehensive modules • Personalized learning approach • Classroom teaching + practicals • Theory assessment • Free of cost courseware included • Various Case Studies & Risk management • Placement support • VLCC Certification
  • Career opportunities: Nutrition Advisor in Gyms/ Hospitals/Slimming Centres/ Hotels etc.

Module I –INTRODUCTION
TO NUTRITION, DIETETICS AND FOOD SCIENCE

  • Food, Nutrition and Health
  • Nutrients in Foods
  • Basal Metabolic Rate
  • Energy Balance
  • Food and Food Groups
  • Calorie Requirement
  • Introduction to Food Exchange List
  • Meal Planning
  • Cooking and Cooking Methods
  • Methods of improving Nutritional Quality of Food
  • Food Adulteration

MODULE II – NUTRITION REQUIREMENTS OF INFANTS & CHILDREN

  • Infant Newborn Development
  • Nutritional Requirements of Infants

MODULE III – NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENCE

  • Nutrition During School Age
  • Nutrition for Adolescence
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