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 : Â Clinical update in parenteral and enteral nutrition
:Â 11
Credits:Â 20
Mode of delivery :Â a) blended (week block of attendance plus online activities); b) fully onlineÂ
Duration : 6 months
Language of delivery :Â English
Date of most recent approval:Â Â June 2024
External accreditation or recognition:Â 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.