Clinical update in parenteral and enteral nutrition
This programme is delivered by the British Dietetic Association's PEN Group. It is validated by Queen Margaret University. Through our rigorous quality assurance procedures we ensure that the programme has the same academic standards as equivalent awards delivered by QMU.
The course is delivered to Registered Dietitians (RD) who are working primarily in nutrition support across a range of health care settings covering a wide range of clinical conditions. The aim of the course is to enable RDs to consolidate and develop their knowledge of all aspects of artificial nutritional support.
Programme details
Title : Â Clinical update in parenteral and enteral nutrition
:Â 11
Credits:Â 20
Mode of delivery :Â a) blended (week block of attendance plus online activities); b) fully onlineÂ
Duration : 6 months
Language of delivery :Â English
Date of most recent approval:Â Â June 2024
External accreditation or recognition:Â The course is developed and supported by the British Dietetic Association
Admission criteria
Normally pre-requisite of previous study (SCQF 10 equivalent) in Dietetics and some practice-based post-registration experience.
