Careers in Health

Learn the unique characteristics of nutritionist careers, dietitian careers, and specialized careers within both categories. Each state has its own licensure and certification requirements for dietitians and nutritionists, and this site elaborates upon these requirements and what education, experience and examinations that must be fulfilled in order to become a food health professional in these states.

Streaming video. Learn how nutrition and food professionals produce, prepare, develop and evaluate food and ensure nutrition. Discover related jobs and the education and experiences beneficial to building a career in food and nutrition. (2016)

eBook. Topics include types of dietetics programs, tips for landing internships, and how to prepare professional portfolios. (2012)

eBook. Provides a comprehensive overview of the Dietetics profession and career opportunities for dietitians, explaining what they do, highlighting the specific areas of dietetic practice, and the requirements to become a dietitian. (2014)

Streaming video. Contains interviews regarding a variety of careers in nutrition, such as a nutrition consultant, registered dietitian, food scientist, and other food-related professionals. (2015)