Menu Planning QQI Level 5 – Castlebar

Meal Planning QQI Level 5 – Castlebar Campus

This module aims to equip the learner to plan and produce a range of menus taking into account nutritional requirements, special dietary needs and current nutritional trends

Learners will be able to:

• identify principle nutrients found in food, the role of nutrients in the body, their impact on good health and their role in relation to illness
• list common food allergies and intolerances and identify ingredients relevant to various food allergies
• apply nutritional knowledge to creative menu planning, while considering the need for variety and balance in ingredients, flavours and textures.

Course Dates

October: 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th

November: 10th, 17th, 24rd

December: 1st, 8th, 15th

January: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th

February: 2nd, 9th

Fee

€245

Examination fee of €20 is payable for non medical card holders for certification of the course. If you have a valid medical card you will be exempt from the examination fee but a copy of this must be emailed on application to nightclasses@mayocollege.ie

Start Date

Thursday 6th October @ 6.30pm