Can Graduates of the Holistic Health Education MA Program with the Holistic Nutrition Specialization become Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition?
Yes, the Holistic Nutrition Credentialing Board, the credentialing arm of the National Association of Nutrition Professionals offers graduates the opportunity to sit for the Board Exam in Holistic Nutrition in order to become Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition. Students are eligible to take the exam within the first twelve months after graduation. Graduates who choose to wait longer than 12 months to take the exam are required to provide proof of 500 hours of practice. New graduates must provide proof of 500 hours of practice within two years of taking the exam. They may use the phrase “Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition (candidate)” until completing 500 hours of practice and submitting appropriate documentation. Visit the NANP website at www.nanp.org for more information.
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