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Clinical update in parenteral and enteral nutrition

This programme is delivered by the British Dietetic Association's PEN Group. It is validated by Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ. Through our rigorous quality assurance procedures we ensure that the programme has the same academic standards as equivalent awards delivered by Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ.

The course is delivered to Registered Dietitians (RD) who are working primarily in nutrition support across a range of health care settings covering a wide range of clinical conditions. The aim of the course is to enable RDs to consolidate and develop their knowledge of all aspects of artificial nutritional support.

Programme details

Title :  Clinical update in parenteral and enteral nutrition

:  11

Credits:  20

Mode of delivery :  a) blended (week block of attendance plus online activities); b) fully online 

Duration : 6 months

Language of delivery :  English

Date of most recent approval:   June 2024

External accreditation or recognition:  The course is developed and supported by the British Dietetic Association

Admission criteria

Normally pre-requisite of previous study (SCQF 10 equivalent) in Dietetics and some practice-based post-registration experience.