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<p>Dietitians are not regulated by any government agency in California. Standards for eligibility to take the Registration Examination for Dietitians are determined by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, the credentialing agency for the American Dietetic Association.</p><br> | <p>Dietitians are not regulated by any government agency in California. Standards for eligibility to take the Registration Examination for Dietitians are determined by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, the credentialing agency for the American Dietetic Association.</p><br> | ||
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<p>The national examination for Registered Dietitian (RD) is administered by:</p><br> | <p>The national examination for Registered Dietitian (RD) is administered by:</p><br> | ||
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120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000<br> | 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000<br> | ||
Chicago, IL 60606-6995<br> | Chicago, IL 60606-6995<br> | ||
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[http://www.eatright.org/ '''www.eatright.org''']<br> | [http://www.eatright.org/ '''www.eatright.org''']<br> | ||
| - | <p>The American Dietetic Associaion offer information available on careers, publications, continuing education, credentials, food and nutrition references | + | <p>The American Dietetic Associaion offer information available on careers, publications, continuing education, credentials, food and nutrition references and will provide a list of |
states that require additional state level exams and licensure. California does not require licensure.</p><br> | states that require additional state level exams and licensure. California does not require licensure.</p><br> | ||
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*Research<br> | *Research<br> | ||
*Floor Management<br> | *Floor Management<br> | ||
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<p>A registered dietitian who passes the national exam and is practicing in California is automatically registered with the California Dietetic Association.</p><br> | <p>A registered dietitian who passes the national exam and is practicing in California is automatically registered with the California Dietetic Association.</p><br> | ||
| - | '''California Dietetic Association'''<br> | + | '''<font color="#4AA02C">California Dietetic Association</font color="#4AA02C">'''<br> |
7740 Manchester Avenue, Suite 102<br> | 7740 Manchester Avenue, Suite 102<br> | ||
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293<br> | Playa Del Rey, CA 90293<br> | ||
(310) 822-0177<br> | (310) 822-0177<br> | ||
| - | (310) 823-0264 | + | (310) 823-0264 Fax<br> |
[http://www.dietitian.org/ '''www.dietitian.org''']<br> | [http://www.dietitian.org/ '''www.dietitian.org''']<br> | ||
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Dietitians are not regulated by any government agency in California. Standards for eligibility to take the Registration Examination for Dietitians are determined by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, the credentialing agency for the American Dietetic Association.
The national examination for Registered Dietitian (RD) is administered by:
American Dietetic Association
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60606-6995
(800) 877-1600 (Ext. 5500)
www.eatright.org
The American Dietetic Associaion offer information available on careers, publications, continuing education, credentials, food and nutrition references and will provide a list of states that require additional state level exams and licensure. California does not require licensure.
Types of Dietitians:
- Clinical
- Corporate
- Consultant
- Research
- Floor Management
A registered dietitian who passes the national exam and is practicing in California is automatically registered with the California Dietetic Association.
California Dietetic Association
7740 Manchester Avenue, Suite 102
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
(310) 822-0177
(310) 823-0264 Fax
www.dietitian.org
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