Be A KADDI Preceptor
Inspire the Next Generation of Nutrition Leaders!
Thank you for partnering with KADDI and supporting the future of dietetics. Your agreement to be a preceptor means more than just taking on a student, it means shaping the knowledge, confidence, and skills of tomorrow's registered dietitians.
As a preceptor, you are not only giving back to the profession, but also gaining:
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Fresh perspectives from enthusiastic interns.
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Opportunities to strengthen leadership and teaching skills.
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Recognition for you contribution to education and professional development.
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Continuing Education Credits (CPEU): up to 15 CPEU per 5-year cycle.
You have the power to mentor, guide, and inspire whether helping interns apply MNT in real world settings, build confidence in counseling, or navigate interdisciplinary teams.
KADDI asks that you provide feedback on our program in a timely manner for any questions, comments, or concerns that may arise.
The KADDI preceptor handbook :
outlines the mission, goals, responsibilities, and grading instructions for assignments, along with internship policies and information on ACEND. Our interns are expected to demonstrate high professionalism.
Preceptor Typhon Link
Link to Typhon login page. Evaluation forms pertaining to each rotation setting
(B&E, Clinical, Community, Food Service) can be filled out and submitted online via Typhon.
Preceptor Training & CPEU Opportunities
Earn CEUs for being a KADDI Preceptor (1-3 CPEUs)
The preceptor is required to fill out the Preceptor Confirmation & Self-Reflection Form provided by the KADDI program director. 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. 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
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
Training Resources
Leadership Training Resources (no CPEU)
This collection of free leadership training resources helps registered dietitian nutritionists improve their leadership skills.
NDEP Webinars (no CPEU)
This webinars have been developed by NDEP. It includes two parts.
Preceptor Information (no CPEU)
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
If You Are 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.