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What will this program do for me?
- Prepares you for entry-level
employment as nutrition staff in public health settings and hospitals.
- Introduces you to careers in
nutrition and health.
- Provides you with essential
hands-on experience.
- Enables you to earn college
credits to apply toward an associate or baccalaureate degree.
What kind of job can I get once I complete the program?
Our graduate are currently employed as nutrition assistants in:
- WIC Supplemental Nutrition
Programs
- Head Start Programs
- Senior Nutrition Services
and Home Delivered Meals Programs
- UC Cooperative Extension
- Hospitals Long-term care
facilities
How much can I earn in this career?
Please refer to Occupational
Outlook Handbook for current information on salary and job prospects.
How long will the program take?
Two semesters. Please refer to the Program Curriculum
for more information regarding program requirements.
Where will classes be held?
Go to Schedules
for Credit Classes for class times and locations.
Where do I get more information?
Please visit our Web page: Nutrition Assistant for a department application
or faculty website at www.ccsf.edu/lyamashi.
What time of day are classes offered?
Please check the Schedules
for Credit Classes for class times and locations.
When do classes start?
Nutrition courses begin every Fall semester. Please check the Schedules for Credit
Classes for class times and locations.
What are the requirements for Certification.
Please refer to the Nutrition Assistant Web page for requirements for
admission.
How do I enroll?
Download the program application form from www.ccsf.edu/lyamashi or call (415)
561-1900 for a program application. You must successfully complete the
pre-admission one-unit course HOEC 98 in the Fall semester before acceptance
to the program.
How much money can I expect to spend?
Please refer to Tuition
Information for specifics on costs. Financial Aid is available
for those who qualify. You may also call the Financial Aid Office at (415)
239-3576.
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