SLI Healthy Eating
Course Summary
Starting:
Tuesday 23 June 2026
Duration:
6 sessions over 6 week(s)
Time:
10:00 for 02:30 hours
Cost:
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ACL Maldon
Carmelite Hse, White Horse Ln
Maldon
Essex
CM9 5FW
What Will Happen At My First Lesson
The first week of your course will include Study Skills. The Study Skills session will give you the opportunity to discover the best way that you can learn and fully understand the requirements of the course. This will include reading and agreeing to the learner charter, setting class rules and understanding boundaries within college.
Qualification Aim/Level
Entry 3/Level 1.
Who is this course for?
Young people and adults aged 19+ with learning disabilities and/or autism who are looking to move lead a more healthy lifestyle.
What can I expect to Learn?
This course is designed to help you lead a healthier lifestyle by improving your understanding of how food affects your body and overall wellbeing. You will explore the impact of different nutrients, learn to identify common food intolerances and allergies, and gain practical strategies to manage them effectively. By the end of the course, you will feel more confident in making informed food choices and understand how to maintain and healthy and fulfilling lifestyle.
How will I learn?
Your tutor will use a number of different teaching methods to develop your skills. These will include a wide range of authentic materials, individual study, working in pairs/group activities and will include the use of video/audio. You will also have the opportunity to use online learning technologies to develop your skills.
How will I know how well I am doing?
You will follow an individual learning plan which will track your achievements and work towards a qualification.
Will I need to do extra work at home?
You are expected to make use of the skills learnt in college at home and in the work place.
What will I need to provide?
You should bring a folder, pen, money for lunch or a drink.
Are there any other costs?
Occasional funds will be needed for outings or events.
What can I do next?
Your tutor will be pleased to discuss other courses that might assist your progression in this subject. You can also make an appointment with an ACL Career and Skills progression advisors to discuss your next steps.?For information on ACL courses please see http://www.aclessex.com/ The National Careers Service provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work. The service offers confidential and impartial advice and is supported by qualified careers advisers. To make an appointment please call 0800 100 900 (calls are free from landlines and most mobile numbers) or visit their website https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk
Further Information
For all enquiries regarding this course please contact 0345 603 7635
What Next?
Please note you must be 19yrs or over to enrol.
For details on how to enrol please click here 
Course Summary
Starting: |
Tuesday 23 June 2026 |
Duration: |
6 sessions over 6 week(s) |
Time: |
10:00 for 02:30 hours |
Cost: |
Find us here
ACL Maldon
Carmelite Hse, White Horse Ln
Maldon
Essex
CM9 5FW
What Will Happen At My First Lesson
The first week of your course will include Study Skills. The Study Skills session will give you the opportunity to discover the best way that you can learn and fully understand the requirements of the course. This will include reading and agreeing to the learner charter, setting class rules and understanding boundaries within college.
Qualification Aim/Level
Entry 3/Level 1.
Who is this course for?
Young people and adults aged 19+ with learning disabilities and/or autism who are looking to move lead a more healthy lifestyle.
What can I expect to Learn?
This course is designed to help you lead a healthier lifestyle by improving your understanding of how food affects your body and overall wellbeing. You will explore the impact of different nutrients, learn to identify common food intolerances and allergies, and gain practical strategies to manage them effectively. By the end of the course, you will feel more confident in making informed food choices and understand how to maintain and healthy and fulfilling lifestyle.
How will I learn?
Your tutor will use a number of different teaching methods to develop your skills. These will include a wide range of authentic materials, individual study, working in pairs/group activities and will include the use of video/audio. You will also have the opportunity to use online learning technologies to develop your skills.
How will I know how well I am doing?
You will follow an individual learning plan which will track your achievements and work towards a qualification.
Will I need to do extra work at home?
You are expected to make use of the skills learnt in college at home and in the work place.
What will I need to provide?
You should bring a folder, pen, money for lunch or a drink.
Are there any other costs?
Occasional funds will be needed for outings or events.
What can I do next?
Your tutor will be pleased to discuss other courses that might assist your progression in this subject. You can also make an appointment with an ACL Career and Skills progression advisors to discuss your next steps.?For information on ACL courses please see http://www.aclessex.com/ The National Careers Service provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work. The service offers confidential and impartial advice and is supported by qualified careers advisers. To make an appointment please call 0800 100 900 (calls are free from landlines and most mobile numbers) or visit their website https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk
Further Information
For all enquiries regarding this course please contact 0345 603 7635
What Next?
Please note you must be 19yrs or over to enrol.