RD (Registered Dietitian) Pathway in-person

Orange Coast College - Dietetic Technician Program

at Orange Coast College

Credential earned: DTR

ACEND Accredited

Program facts

Credential earnedDTR
ProviderOrange Coast College
AccreditorACEND (Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics)
FormatIn-person
LocationCosta Mesa, CA
PrerequisitesHigh school diploma
Program directorMs. Elizabeth J Blake
Education formatFully in-person coursework, All SP/SEL is completed in-person in same geographical area as the program
Program featuresCourse Credit Transfer Agreements
Last verified2026-04-11

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About this program

The Orange Coast College - Dietetic Technician Program is an ACEND-accredited program preparing students for the Registered Dietitian credential — the only nutrition credential recognized by Medicare and most US insurance plans. It is delivered in person on the Orange Coast College campus in Costa Mesa, CA. The program has been ACEND-accredited since 1/1/1971, with current accreditation extending through 12/31/2026. The program awards: AS.

Details are drawn from ACEND data as of 2026-04-11. Verify current tuition, duration, and admission requirements directly with the provider before enrolling.

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