Dietetic Internship (Certificate)
Program Overview
This 24 credit-hour program prepares graduates to work as a Registered Dietitian in a variety of settings such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, foodservice, schools, community health programs, food companies and wellness centers.
This program is exclusively for students who have completed a master's degree or are currently enrolled in a master's degree program and hold a DPD verification statement from a U.S. college or university or a foreign equivalent accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). For admission requirements, please contact Traci Wessel, Dietetic Internship Director or visit https://www.harpercollege.edu/academics/health/dietetic/index.php.
Graduates of this certificate program receive a verification statement and are eligible to take the registration examination for dietitians to become a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN).