Certification Name : School Nutrition Specialist
Certification ID & Type: 4871 – A – Core
Certification Description
The Credentialing Program of the School Nutrition Association was created to enhance the professional image of school nutrition professionals. A key purpose of the Association is to develop and encourage the highest standards and provide education programs for professional development of school food and nutrition personnel. The Credentialing Program includes Academic Experience, Key Area Hours and knowledge and skills.
Certifying Organization
School Nutrition Association(SNA)(0763)
700 South Washington St., Suite 300, Alexandria, VA 22314
Contact information : 703-739-3900 Email : servicecenter@asfsa.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
Either training or work experience required, but not both? No
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? No
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
School nutrition, nutrition