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ACL - Twerton Lighthouse

Healthy Eating on a Budget

Course Type
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ACL - Twerton Lighthouse
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Course Overview

Course ID:
4662

Cookery - Healthy Eating on a Budget

Session Length: 3 hours per session
Level: Suitable for all abilities

Course Overview

Learn how to prepare delicious, nutritious meals without spending a fortune. This practical, hands-on cookery course will help you develop the skills and confidence to make healthy food choices while keeping within a budget.

Throughout the six sessions, you will explore a variety of affordable recipes, discover money-saving shopping tips, learn how to reduce food waste, and gain an understanding of basic nutrition. You will prepare and cook a range of dishes using low-cost ingredients and practical techniques that can easily be replicated at home.

Whether you are cooking for yourself, your family, or looking to improve your kitchen skills, this friendly and supportive course will provide plenty of inspiration for healthy eating on a budget.

What You Will Learn

  • How to plan healthy meals on a budget
  • Smart shopping and food budgeting techniques
  • Basic cooking skills and kitchen safety
  • How to prepare nutritious, cost-effective meals
  • Tips for reducing food waste and making ingredients go further
  • Ways to adapt recipes to suit different tastes and dietary needs

What to Bring

  • Notepad and pen
  • Apron
  • Suitable containers for taking food home (recommended)

Materials

All ingredients and cooking materials are provided.

Progression

On completion of this course, learners may wish to progress to other cookery, nutrition, or healthy living courses offered through Adult Learning.

Please wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for a practical cookery environment.

Interested in applying?

Offering Code:
S98HET1/SMF1B
Offering Name:
Cookery - Healthy Eating on a Budget (Jan) (Wed)
Start Date:
27/01/2027
End date:
10/03/2027
Day Of Week:
Wednesday
Start Time:
13:30
End Time:
16:30
Campus Name:
Somer Valley Campus (Radstock)
Fee Rate 16 to 18 Fully Funded:
Fee Rate 19 Plus Fully Funded:
£0.00
Fee Rate 19 Plus Co Funded:
£54.00
Fee Rate Non Funded:
£108.00
Offering ID:
307410
Offering Code:
S98HET1/EMF1A
Offering Name:
Cookery - Healthy Eating on a Budget (Jan) (Mon)
Start Date:
25/01/2027
End date:
08/03/2027
Day Of Week:
Monday
Start Time:
10:00
End Time:
13:00
Campus Name:
ACL - Twerton Lighthouse
Fee Rate 16 to 18 Fully Funded:
Fee Rate 19 Plus Fully Funded:
£0.00
Fee Rate 19 Plus Co Funded:
£54.00
Fee Rate Non Funded:
£108.00
Offering ID:
307373
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