Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs Course (Level 4)

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This course will give an overview of providing adequate nutrition and hydration to service users. Nutrition and hydration support, needs assessments, and preferences will be discussed

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CPD Points: 1

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22 Aug 2025

Course details

Supporting Nutrition and Hydration Needs Online Training Overview

This course will give an overview of providing adequate nutrition and hydration to service users. Nutrition and hydration support, needs assessments, and preferences will be discussed

Duration: 1 Hour     CPD Points: 1

What You will learn

Supporting Nutrition and Hydration Needs Course Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, the learner will be able to: 

 
  • Understand why adequate nutrition and hydration are important to overall health
  • Describe ways to reduce the risks of malnutrition and dehydration in service users receiving care or treatment
  • Understand your role in providing food and drink
  • Describe a nutritional needs assessment
  • Understand how preferences, religion, and cultural backgrounds may affect nutrition and hydration needs

Lessons

Course Content

On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs Course (Level 4) free course certificate.

Who is this for?

Who is this Supporting Nutrition and Hydration Needs training for?

This online course has been written at an introductory level 1 for all levels that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes:

  • Refresher training
  • Inductions
  • Awareness
  • Knowledge enhancement

Supporting Nutrition and Hydration Needs Training: Who is it for?

In the UK context, the Supporting Nutrition and Hydration Needs Training Course is designed for healthcare professionals and individuals working in roles where they are involved in supporting and promoting proper nutrition and hydration for patients and service users. This course provides essential knowledge and skills necessary to address the nutritional needs of individuals, promote healthy eating habits, and manage hydration effectively in healthcare settings.

Who Should Attend the Supporting Nutrition and Hydration Needs Training Course:

  1. Registered Dietitians: Qualified dietitians who work in hospitals, community settings, care homes, and other healthcare environments, responsible for assessing nutritional needs, developing personalized nutrition plans, and providing nutritional support to individuals with various health conditions.

  2. Nutritionists: Individuals with backgrounds in nutrition science or related fields who work in advisory roles, public health organizations, or food service settings, assisting individuals and communities in making informed choices about their diets and promoting healthy eating habits.

  3. Caregivers and Support Workers: Professionals working in care homes, home care services, and residential facilities, providing care and support to individuals who may require assistance with meal preparation, feeding, and monitoring hydration levels.

  4. Healthcare Assistants: Support staff working in hospitals, clinics, and community care settings, responsible for assisting patients with feeding, monitoring nutritional intake, and ensuring adequate hydration levels as part of their daily care routines.

  5. Nursing Staff: Registered nurses, nursing assistants, and healthcare professionals working in various healthcare settings, involved in assessing nutritional needs, promoting healthy eating habits, and managing hydration for patients under their care.

Key Learning Outcomes of the Supporting Nutrition and Hydration Needs Training Course:

  • Nutritional Assessment and Support: Develop skills in conducting nutritional assessments, identifying nutritional deficiencies, and implementing tailored nutrition support plans to meet the dietary needs of individuals across different age groups and clinical conditions.

  • Hydration Management: Understand the importance of hydration for overall health and well-being, learn about hydration assessment methods, and gain knowledge on promoting adequate fluid intake and managing hydration levels effectively in various healthcare settings.

  • Dietary Modification: Learn strategies for modifying diets to meet specific nutritional requirements, accommodate dietary restrictions, and address nutritional challenges associated with medical conditions, age-related changes, or cultural preferences.

  • Meal Planning and Food Choices: Enhance knowledge on designing balanced meal plans, selecting appropriate food choices, and providing dietary guidance to individuals to improve their nutritional status and meet their dietary goals.

  • Nutrition Education and Counseling: Acquire communication skills to educate individuals about nutrition, promote healthy eating behaviors, and provide counseling on dietary changes to support overall health and well-being.

The Supporting Nutrition and Hydration Needs Training Course in the UK aims to equip healthcare professionals and caregivers with the necessary skills and competencies to provide optimal nutrition and hydration support, enhance quality of care, and contribute to the overall health and well-being of individuals receiving care in healthcare settings.

Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs Course (Level 4) FAQ

Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs Course (Level 4) Frequently Asked Questions

Your course is instantly allocated to you upon completion of your purchase.

Yes, the Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs Course (Level 4) course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD standards office.

Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD accredited Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs Course (Level 4) course certificate to download or print at home for free. We also have an option for you to request a hard copy of the certificate sent to your home or work address.

Yes, the Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs Course (Level 4) course comes complete with unlimited exam retakes

Yes, the Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs Course (Level 4) course will aid refresher training. It will give evidence of an understanding for staff induction. It will evidence awareness and improve your knowledge aiding your current skillset. A certificate is awarded upon completion.

We offer a complimentary learner management system to view the learner's course progress, view quiz results and certification. We also offer a dedicated compliance matrix to aid with audits and inspections. 

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