Certification Name : Certified Nutrition Support Clinician
Certification ID & Type: 9532 – C – Specialty
Certification Description
NBNSC certification provides an avenue to demonstrate that you have attained the skills and knowledge necessary to provide quality nutrition support care. We have determined the body of knowledge needed to have an understanding of nutrition support and developed a fair and valid means to test care providers including physicians, dietitians, pharmacists, physician assistants, and nurses.
Certifying Organization
The National Board of Nutrition Support Certification(NBNSC)(1372)
8630 Fenton Street, Suite 412 Silver Spring, MD 20910
Contact information : (301) 587-6315 Or (800) 727-4567 Fax : (301) 587-2365 Email : nbnsc@nutr.org
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Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes
More than two years of work experience required? Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? No
Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords
dietitian, nurse, pharmacist, physician, assistant, nutrition, support