Certificate Programme in Food And Nutrition (CFN)
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Certificate Programme in Food and Nutrition |
CFN |
No formal Education |
Minimum 18 years | 6 months | 2 years | Rs 1,000 -/- | Tamil & English |
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Certificate Programme in Food and Nutrition (CFN)
Offered in Tamil Medium also The Certificate Programme in Food and Nutrition is basically a Post-Literacy level awareness programme meant for people with basic reading and writing skills. The Programme aims to acquaint the learner with the role of food in ensuring healthy living for the individual, family and community. It includes features like food selection and preparation, nutrition from infancy to old age, economics of food, kitchen gardening, food adulteration, consumer rights, safety and education, etc. The programme lays primary emphasis on Nutrition with relevance to present day scenario, cost effectiveness, environment friendly approach that reaches almost the entire nation, hence making the learners responsible and informed citizens of tomorrow. This 16 credits Programme consists of three courses.
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CFN-1 CFN-2 CFN-3 |
You and Your food Your Food and its Utilization Economics of Food |
6 6 4 |