PRIOR LEARNING CREDIT
Get credit for job or volunteer experiences
PAL applications may be submitted before or after admission into the KADDI Program. PAL applications will not be accepted 30 days after admission to the program.
The applicant must submit the following by email to KADDI@consultingdietitians.com. Incomplete applications may not be evaluated.
1. Job title and employer, dates of service, detailed description of activities completed.
2. Job description or letter from supervisor of each job or volunteer experience stating that you did the things you listed in the PAL application.
3. For each of the areas listed on the application, please write 1-2 sentences on what you have done that fulfills the activities. If able, include examples of projects completed (menus, recipe developed, client education material, group class outline with learning objectives, theme meal or catered event flyer or pictures, etc.) that demonstrate accomplishment of SEL competencies.
4. Schedule a meeting with the KADDI program director to discuss the application.
5. Provide any additional materials requested by the KADDI program direcotr or PAL committee.
6. If applicants have a whole rotation waived, they will be required to pass a rotation quiz with a score of 85% or higher.
You will be required to complete the Prior AssessmentLearning (PAL) form before meeting with the program director to review the PAL form to determine which, if any,competencies and number of supervised practice hours can be awarded for prior credit. Prior credit that is awarded can shorten the number of required supervised practice rotation hours.