Nutrition and Dietetics

About the Program

In 1 semester, earn your Certificate of Proficiency then take the CDM Credentialing Exam to be a and a Certified Food Protection Professional ().

Black River Technical College's Certificate of Proficiency in Dietary Management is an .

Black River Technical College graduates of the Nutrition and Foodservice Management program historically have a high pass rate on the certification exam.

Or earn your Associate of General Studies with a nutrition and dietetics focus and transfer to a 4-year for a bachelor's degree in nutrition!

The institution has determined its curriculum听meets the state educational requirements for licensure or certification

What Will I Learn?

Graduates of the Nutrition and Foodservice Management program gain classroom and clinical experience in the management of commercial and institutional foodservice operations. 听Individuals will

routine nutritional services,
ordering supplies,
equipment, and
food safety

They will also gain experience in data management for food services and will learn to apply human relations techniques to personnel issues. Students who graduate with the Certificate of Proficiency in Nutrition and Foodservice Management are eligible to sit for the . By continuing their education with the Technical Certificate, students are eligible to gain the Certified Food Protection Certification (CDM, CFPP).听 All CDM courses are available in a traditional or online format.

Where Do They Work?

CDM and CFPPs a variety of settings, including but not limited to long-term care facilities, assisted living facilities, acute care hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, school nutrition programs, and correctional facilities. Graduates have the opportunity to continue their nutrition education at BRTC by pursuing the Technical Certificate in Nutrition and Foodservice Management and the an Associate of General Studies with a focus in nutrition and dietetics.

Gainful Employment Disclosure

Gainful Employment Disclosure Information

As of July 1, 2020, The Secretary of the Department of Education amends the regulations on institutional eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), and the Student Assistance General Provisions to rescind the Department鈥檚 gainful employment regulations.听

In accordance with these regulations, on the Consumer and Mandated Information page you will find links to the disclosures for each of the certificate programs at Black River Technical College which are covered by these regulations.

Accreditation

The Certificate of Proficiency and Technical Certificate in Nutrition Dietetics and Foodservice Management are approved by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education and ANFP-The Association of Nutrition and Foodservice Professionals. The Associate of Applied Sciences in Nutrition Dietetics and Foodservice Management degree is approved by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education.

Any student whose听plan of study is interrupted due to military service obligations while enrolled in an allied health program will be guaranteed readmission upon return. The student will be required to meet the readmission standards set by the program.

California Resident Requirements

Degree Plans

Associate Degree

The AAS Nutrition and Dietetics degree will no longer be offered effective Fall 2022. Students interested in pursuing a transfer degree in the field of nutrition and dietetics will be enrolled in the Associate of General Studies and advised with an emphasis in nutrition and dietetic courses. See your academic advisor for additional information.

Graduates of the Associate of Applied Science in Nutrition and Dietetics degree are prepared to transition into a baccalaureate degree program in articulated university programs to pursue a career as a Registered Dietitian.

Technical Certificate

Certificate of Proficiency

Certified Dietary Manager Tuition, Fees, and Supply List

Dana-Clay - Black River Technical College

Academic Advisor for Nursing and Allied Health

A.A.S., A.A., Black River Technical College; B.A., University of Arkansas at Little Rock

(870)248-4150

Dietetics Instructor

Technical Certificate Dietary Manager, A.A.S., Black River Technical College; B.S., Rutgers University of New Jersey

(870)248-4168

Jones Melanie - Black River Technical College

Administrative Assistant for Nursing & Allied Health

870-248-4151

Jason Linam 12t - Black River Technical College

Dean of Nursing and Allied Health

A.A.S, A.A., Black River Technical College; B.S., Southern New Hampshire University

870-248-4153

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