Dietetic Technician Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of registered dietitians and nutritionists, to implement nutritional and dietetic plans and provide direct client and patient services. Includes instruction in human nutrition, client interviewing and record keeping, dietary planning, food preparation and safety, food worker supervision, food service establishment monitoring and inspection, and applicable procedures and regulations. Is Dietetic Technician the right major for you?
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Dietetic Technician Major

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Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$28,820

Median Hourly Wage

$13.86*

Total Employed Nationally

23,890


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data external site and 2008-2018 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.