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Career Guidance Skills communication, collaboration and creativity S1.3 - teaching and training S1.3.4 - training on health or medical topics Educate healthcare users on nutrition
Description
Help healthcare users and caregivers with choosing meals from a modified therapeutic selective menu, explaining nutritional principles, dietary plans and diet modifications, food selection and preparation and providing and explaining materials and publications to support the nutrition care plan.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 2 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)
Essential for
- Dietetic technicianDietetic technicians assist dietitians in planning nutritional programmes and in planning menus for patients as part of an overall treatment plan under the supervision of a dietiti…
- DietitianDietitians assess specific nutritional requirements of populations or individuals throughout their lives and translate this into advice which will maintain, reduce risk to, or rest…
Related skills
- Nutrition
- Health education
- Nutritional adequacy of food intake
- Follow clinical guidelines
- Work in a multicultural environment in health care
- Identify nutritional properties of food
- Food hygiene rules
- Interact with healthcare users
- Comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- Professional documentation in health care
- Human anatomy
- Hygiene in a health care setting
- Work in multidisciplinary health teams
- Manage healthcare users’ data
- Comply with legislation related to health care
Last updated on February 19, 2026
