Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part LXIX - Registered Dietitians/Nutritionists
Chapter 1 - Dietitians/Nutritionists
Section LXIX-109 - Licensing of Dietitians/Nutritionists Trained in a Foreign Country (Formerly 107)
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code LXIX-109
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 3, March 20, 2024
A. Any person who has been trained as a dietitian/nutritionist in a foreign country and who desires to be licensed under the act may make application if the individual:
1. holds a degree from an
education program which has been evaluated by an approved credentialing
evaluation agency, ACEND as equivalent to the baccalaureate or higher degree
conferred by universities or colleges regionally accredited by the council on
post-secondary accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education and meets
equivalent academic requirements;
a. submits
to the board any diploma or other document required for a foreign graduate
applicant. A diploma or other document which is not in the English language
must be accompanied by a certified translation thereof in English by an
approved credentials evaluation service;
2. submits documentary evidence to the board
that he or she has completed a course of professional experience as described
in §103.A 2;
3. successfully completed the prescribed
examination for licensure;
4.
demonstrates satisfactory proof of proficiency in the English
language;
5. applicants who are
currently registered by CDR are deemed to meet the academic, professional
experience, examination, and continuing education requirements for
licensure;
6. applications for
licensure shall be upon the form and in the manner prescribed by the board,
accompanied by the appropriate fees;
7. at the time of making such application,
the applicant shall pay the fee prescribed by the board.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:3081-3093 and R.S. 36:259(Q).
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