Orientation to School Nutrition Management is a 4 ½ day training designed for new and aspiring directors. This session provides an overview of the management components of school nutrition programs. The target audience includes school nutrition program staff, specialists, and trainers. Participants who complete this session will receive 30.5 units of continuing education that are credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and the School Nutrition Association. USDA Professional Standards Codes will be listed on Certificate of Completion.
Three hours of college credit are available for this session. Please contact Sarah Thomas at sbthoma1@olemiss.edu for more information about receiving college credit through the University of Mississippi (UM) School of Applied Sciences. Participants who wish to receive college credit must pay application fees and tuition, and must be admitted to UM prior to the beginning of the session.