Professional Practice in Dietetics

The profession of dietetics in Canada: regulation, ethics, practice settings and the path to registration.

NUTR-430 Year 4 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Nutrition and Dietetics

Course content

  1. 1The dietetics professionComing
  2. 2Regulation by provincial collegesComing
  3. 3The Integrated Competencies for Dietetic Education and PracticeComing
  4. 4Ethics and the code of conductComing
  5. 5Scope of practiceComing
  6. 6Practice in hospitals and long-term careComing
  7. 7Practice in the community and private practiceComing
  8. 8Interprofessional collaborationComing
  9. 9Documentation, privacy and consentComing
  10. 10Leadership and advocacyComing
  11. 11Practicum and the Canadian Dietetic Registration ExaminationComing
  12. 12Planning your career in dieteticsComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

The profession of dietetics in Canada: regulation, ethics, practice settings and the path to registration.

Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 4.