Champlain Valley AHEC is continually seeking ways to improve our services and programs. We are eager to hear your comments and questions. You can email us at cvahec@cvahec.org and we will get back to you promptly.
Champlain Valley AHEC is continually seeking ways to improve our services and programs. We are eager to hear your comments and questions. You can email us at cvahec@cvahec.org and we will get back to you promptly.
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What is a dietetic technician?
A dietetic technician works under the supervision of a registered dietitian to help plan and put into place healthy food programs and services. A dietetic technician screens patients to find nutritional problems and provides them with
education and counseling.
Where does a dietetic technician work?
A dietetic technician may work in a community health center, a prison, a health club, a nursing home, or in a school.
What type of education is needed?
An associate's degree from an approved program is needed. To be certified, a national exam needs to be taken as well.
What is the salary?
A dietetic technician's average salary in Vermont is $31,117.
How could a dental hygienist advance?
A dietetic technician could continue their education and become a registered dietician or an instructor.
Where can I go for more information?
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