How Do You Become A Licensed Dietician?
With more of a focus being placed on living a healthy lifestyle, the demand for dieticians to help people know what to eat is growing. Since they are advising people on health issues, most states require that dieticians be licensed. This isn’t something to fret about though as long as you know the process of how to become a licensed dietician. Earn your Bachelor’s degree. To become licensed in most states as a dietician you must have a Bachelor’s degree in dietetics from a college or university approved by the American Dietetic Association (ADA). You can find what schools in your state have an approved program by visiting the ADA’s website. Apply for a temporary license. After completing your degree you should apply for a temporary dietician license to be able to perform an internship or supervised work experience. Generally getting the license requires you to submit an application, licensing fee and official copies of your transcript showing your degree. Complete an internship or supe