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CSSD Promotion

 

CSSD Promotion

Board Certification as a Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) credential is designed for registered dietitians who specialize in sports dietetic practice. The CSSD credential enhances the visibility and marketability of sports dietitians and positions them for success. The CSSD is the premier sports nutrition professional credential in the United States. Contact the Commission on Dietetic Registration for more information regarding the CSSD: www.cdrnet.org

Nearly 200 registered dietitians have earned the CSSD credential. ‘Walk the talk’ by promoting the CSSD to RDs, students, nutrition faculty and to prospective employers, certified athletic trainers, coaches, strength and conditioning consultants, personal trainers, and health/fitness professionals.

Use the handouts below to communicate accurate information about the CSSD credential. Download the handouts, make copies, and distribute them.

Handouts

              Includes a table that compares the CSSD to other sports nutrition credentials

Sports Dietitian Job Description

ADA's sports dietitian job description published in ADA's Job Descriptions: Models for the Dietetics Profession, 2nd edition, 2008. American Dietetic Association, ISBN: 978-0-88091-420-8. Primary duties, responsibilities, and knowledge and skill requirements of a sports dietitian are listed. Board Certification as a Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) is preferred.

New! Flash PowerPoint Presentation

Developed especially for RDs, students, nutrition faculty, this presentation provides an overview about the CSSD credential, eligibility, job opportunities, and career advancement.

Note: You need a Flash movie player installed for viewing; free download at: www.adobe.com

 

Demand Experience

Demand Excellence

Demand the CSSD!


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