Certified Nutritionist Certified Dietitian Nutritionist Certification Requirements New
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Certified Nutritionist & Certified Dietitian. Nutritionist Certification Requirements New York State 2013
General Requirements for NY State must be at least 18 years of age AND meet education, experience & examination requirements (next few slides) pay certification fee submit application and forms for certification http: //www. op. nysed. gov/prof/geninfo. htm
Education & Experience Requirements Bachelor’s or Higher Degree Education: successfully complete an approved program in dietetics-nutrition (Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics) http: //www. eatright. org/ACEND/ Experience: 800 hours (minimum) of planned/approved work experience questions on qualifying experience call 518 -474 -3817 ext 560 or dietbd@mail. nysed. gov http: //www. op. nysed. gov/prof/dietlic. htm
Education & Experience Requirements (continued) Associate’s Degree Education: ACEND-approved associate’s degree program completion in dietetics. http: //www. eatright. org/ACEND/ Experience: completion of a combination of 10 full-time equivalent years of education and supervised experience within 15 years of application questions on qualifying experience call 518474 -3817 ext 560 or dietbd@mail. nysed. gov http: //www. op. nysed. gov/prof/dietlic. htm
Examination Requirements: Successful passing of Registered Dietitian (RD) Examination OR Successful passing of Certifying examination offered by the Certification Board for Nutrition Specialists. e-mail: CBNSoffice@nutritionist-certificationboard. org Web: www. nutritionist-certification-board. org
Miscellaneous Information and Websites: Full information: http: //www. op. nysed. gov/prof/dietlic. htm Contact information: http: //www. op. nysed. gov/prof/dietcontact. htm Application and fee: personal check or money order only, payable to “New York State Education Department” NYS Education Department Office of the Professions PO Box 22063 Albany, NY 12201
Other Contact Information: To find the status of your license application: opunit 2@mail. nysed. gov or go to http: //www. op. nysed. gov/prof/dietcontact. htm and click on “online license verification” under License Application Status. General customer service: 518 -474 -3817 or: op 4 info@mail. nysed. gov