Food Science and Nutrition
Fortis Academy - Birmingham
01213666611
Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8NU
Course summary

The Food Science and Nutrition qualification covers the principles of food production, nutrition, and health, emphasising the relationship between diet and well-being. Students explore food safety, dietary requirements, and meal planning, with practical tasks in food preparation and scientific experiments. The course is assessed through a combination of controlled assessments and exams, preparing students for careers in nutrition, food science, or hospitality.

Entry requirements

How you'll be assessed

Vocational qualifications are assessed through a combination of summative assessments, Pre-Public Examinations, external examinations, and coursework/controlled assessments throughout the course. This structure allows for a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, with ongoing assessment through coursework and controlled tasks, alongside exams.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressAldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8NU