Program Details

Program Name

Dietetic Technician

Program Website

http://www.matc.edu/health_sciences/degrees/dietetic-technician.cfm

Institution

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Institution Website

ITA Program Number (for staff only)

01074_00062

Format

In-Person

Program Description

Learn how the science of managing food and nutrition helps promote good health. Dietetic technicians typically work as a member of the food service or healthcare team. This program includes supervised clinical and field experiences. Graduates are eligible for technician membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and will receive the title Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR) after completing the national registration exam. Program Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate effective communication through writing, speaking & listening, mathematical competency, effective problem solving, technology competency, professionalism & global awareness. Integrate scientific information & translate research into practice. Practice beliefs, values, attitudes & behaviors for the professional. Develop information, products & services to individuals, groups & populations. Deliver information, products & services to individuals, groups & populations. Apply principles of management & systems. Show More

Education Needed for Enrollment

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Additional Requirements

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This Program is Offered

August & January

Duration

This program takes approximately 19 hours per week for 64 week(s).

Schedule

This program is offered

Days
Evenings

Full-Time/Part-Time

This program is offered Part-Time

Application Deadline

Not Applicable

Related Occupations

Dietetic Technicians
Dietitians and Nutritionists

Leads to WIOA-Defined Credential

Yes

Program Outcome

The institution reports this program leads to -

Associate degree

Name of Associated Credential

Associate Degree

Financial Aid

Financial aid is available for this program.

Tuition and Required Fees

$9,151.92

Books

$5,009.92

Supplies/Materials

$0.00

Other Fees

$0.00

Total Cost

$14,161.84

Refund Policy

Spring and Fall 15/16-week courses Day & Evening Class Refunds Refund: Before the class begins 100% From calendar days 1 through 12 80% From calendar days 13 through 25 60% After calendar day 25 0% Summer and all other courses less than 15 weeks Day, Evening & Weekend Class Refunds Refund: Before the class begins 100% Before 11% of scheduled class is completed 80% From 11% to 20% of scheduled class completed 60% After 20% of scheduled classes is completed 0%

Covers the period July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023

This program is offered at the following location(s) for in-person instruction:

West Allis Campus

1200 South 71st Street
West Allis, Wisconsin 53214

Program Contact(s)

Sandra McIlnay

Interim Associate Dean
mcilnays@matc.edu
(414) 297-7695

Heidi Katte

Instructor, Dental Technician
katteh@matc.edu
(414) 456-5364

Disability Accommodation Contact(s)

Not Provided

Language Accommodation Contact(s)

Not Provided

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