KADDI Preceptor Resources
Supporting Excellence in Dietetic Education
At the Keith & Associates Distance Dietetic Internship (KADDI), we recognize that preceptors are integral to the success and professional development of our dietetic interns. Your dedication and expertise not only shape the future of nutrition and dietetics but also uphold the standards of excellence that KADDI strives to achieve.
To facilitate a seamless and rewarding precepting experience, KADDI offers comprehensive resources designed to assist you in mentoring our interns effectively:
KADDI preceptor handbook
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This detailed guide outlines our program's mission, goals, expected outcomes, and the specific responsibilities of preceptors. It also provides insights into the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) standards and offers step-by-step instructions for evaluating intern assignments using provided rubrics.
KADDI Online Education Portal for Preceptors
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Enhance your understanding of our online education portal Typhon. This PowerPoint provides you with step-by-step instructions on using Typhon education portal.
Preceptor CEU Opportunities & Training
The preceptor is required to fill out the Preceptor Confirmation & Self-Reflection Form. This form must be signed and dated by the director of an ACEND accredited program. It can be submitted via email to KADDI@consultingdietitians.com. The preceptor should keep a copy of the form as documentation to present to the CDR in case of an audit.
A maximum of 3 CPEUs per year or a total of 15 CPEUs per 5-year reporting period can be awarded to RDNs or RDs, and NDTRs or DTRs for this activity.
CPEU credits are awarded as follows:
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1-25 Contact Hours = 1 CPEU
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26-50 Contact Hours = 2 CPEUs
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51 or more Contact Hours = 3 CPEUs
Preceptors are allowed to obtain CEUs for a nutrition case presented by the dietetic intern.
Refer to Activity 172/173
1 CEU is equivalent to 1 contact hour
Documententation & description needed for activity log available in the CDR PDP Guide
Additional Preceptor Training Resources
Leadership Training Resources
This collection of free leadership training resources helps registered dietitian nutritionists improve their leadership skills.
NDEP Webinars
This webinars have been developed by NDEP. It includes two parts.
Preceptor Information
The NDEP Preceptor Committee created a resource toolkit to assist members in navigating challenging situations.
The NDEP Preceptor Committee created a resource toolkit to assist members in navigating challenging situations, hoping it proves helpful and relevant
Are You Interested in Becoming A Preceptor?
Whether you have years of experience or are relatively new to mentoring, your knowledge and guidance can make a significant impact. By joining our preceptor database, we can pair you with one of our dietetic interns based on need and location. Join us in shaping the future of nutrition and empowering aspiring professionals to reach their full potential.
If you'd like to join our program as a preceptor, please complete the following forms:
Facility Site Form
Site form to be submitted after an intern has
secured a rotation facility with a preceptor.
Preceptor Form
All preceptors must complete this form and provide evidence
of continued competency appropriate to precepting responsibilities
(examples given on the form) and copy of their license if applicable.