UNIT DESCRIPTION 
This unit specifies the competencies required to conduct nutrition client care process. It includes 
carrying out nutrition assessment, conducting nutrition diagnosis, providing nutrition 
prescriptions, monitoring and evaluating nutrition care process. NCP ELEMENTS

UNIT DESCRIPTION 
This unit specifies the competencies required to apply anthropology in nutrition and dietetics. 
It involves applying knowledge of socio-cultural and behavioural perspectives, conducting 
socio-cultural and behavioural analysis, evaluating influence of socio- cultural and behavioural 
traits in nutrition. It also includes managing nutritional conditions related to anthropology.NUTRITION ANTROPOLOGYUNIT GUIDE

NUTRITIONIST DOING ASSESSMENTUNIT DESCRIPTION 
This unit specifies the competencies required to conduct nutrition assessment. It includes 
conducting anthropometric assessment, interpreting biochemical assessment result, performing 
clinical examination, conducting dietary assessment.  

This unit specifies the competencies required to provide first aid services. It involves assessing 
the nature and extent of injury or disease, providing first aid intervention, evaluating first aid 
intervention and winding-up first aid intervention.

This unit covers competencies required to effectively apply work ethics and practices. It 
involves the ability to: conduct self-management, promote ethical work practices and values, 
promote teamwork, manage workplace conflicts, maintain professional and personal 
development, apply problem-solving and promote customer care.