This certicate is designed for individuals and allied health care professionals who are interested in learning more about basic nutrition, but are not interested in pursuing a Dietetic Technology degree. The focus is on wellness and disease prevention through proper nutrition and eating behaviors. Students earning this certificate are not qualified to practice medical nutrition therapy, as stated by the State of Ohio. Completing these classes, students may apply credits toward the Dietetic Technology degree program.

This program is designed to prepare students to demonstrate the following program outcomes:   General Nutrition Certificate of Proficiency Outcomes