Section 21.721. Qualifications for licensure

(a) An individual may apply for licensure as a dietitian-nutritionist by submitting a written application on forms provided by the Board and remitting the application fee set forth in § 21.705 (relating to fees).

(b) To obtain licensure, an applicant must meet the qualifications set forth in section 6(b)(1)—(4) of the act (63 P. S. § 216(b)(1)—(4)), which include:

(1) Evidencing good moral character.

(2) Receipt of a baccalaureate or higher degree from a Board-approved program or equivalent program as set forth in section 5(b) and (c) of the act (63 P. S. § 215(b) and (c)).

(3) Completion of a planned continuous preprofessional experience of at least 900 hours under appropriate supervision.

(4) Successful completion of one of the examinations specified in § 21.722 (relating to education and examination of applicants).