FAQs
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Yes, each year I must maintain at least 15 hours of continuing education in the areas of diabetes, weight management, behavior modification and related areas.
- What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a provider in your area of work?
Whoever you hire to assist with you nutrition and health goals, make sure the individual has appropriate education and experience. Request to see see current registration and/or certification from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and any other relevant credentialing.
- What questions should customers think through before talking to professionals about their project?
A Registered Dietitian Nutritionis must have a bachelors and/or masters degree in nutritional science, complete an internship, pass a registration exam and maintain continuing education on a yearly basis.