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    • ETHICS CPEU REQUIREMENT RESOURCES

      Title: ETHICS CPEU REQUIREMENT RESOURCES The Code of Ethics for the Profession of Dietetics applies to all registered dietitians (RDs) and dietetic technicians, registered (DTRs) and necessitates that practitioners maintain competence by increasing professional knowledge and skills.... Learners may select, complete, and record an ethics CPE activity of their choosing if the activity meets Content Criteria and corresponds to an Activity Type definition. Content must primarily pertain to professional ethics as it relates to nutrition and dietetics practice.
      https://www.cdrnet.org/ethics
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    • CODE OF ETHICS

      Title: CODE OF ETHICS The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the Commission on Dietetic Registration, believe it is in the best interest of the profession — and the public it serves — to have a Code of Ethics in place that provides guidance to credentialed nutrition and dietetics practitioners in their professional practice and conduct. The updated Code of Ethics was approved by the Academy Board of Directors and the Commission on Dietetic Registration, effective June 1, 2018.... Informational HandoutBefore You File an Ethics Complaint: What You Need to KnowDisciplinary Ethics Complaint ProcessAcademy/CDR Ethics Complaint FormEthics CPEU Requirement Resources,
      https://www.cdrnet.org/codeofethics
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    • ACTIVITY LOG

         -  Ethics Requirement: The ethics requirement webpage includes ethics CPEU resources. Note, practitioners are required to complete at least 1 CPEU related to ethics within their 5-year cycle. This activity should be logged under Sphere 1: Ethics.
      https://www.cdrnet.org/activity-log
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    • PDP AUDIT

        -  Triggers, or causes for auditing portfolios, are based on noncompliance with portfolio guidelines, or with applicable laws and regulations related to the practice of the profession as indicated in the Code of Ethics for the Profession of Dietetics.... Physical or digital retention of PDP-related forms, certificates, agendas, contracts, transcripts, etc., is the responsibility of the practitioner within or outside the context of a PDP auditCDR notifies a practitioner of an audit when they have met the minimum requirements of 75 CPEUs for RDs and 50 CPEUs for DTRs, as well as at least 1 CPEU pertaining to ethics.... A Log cannot be submitted without a substantiating audit document for at least 75 CPEUs for RDs/50 CPEUs for DTRs, including the required ethics credit.
      https://www.cdrnet.org/pdp-audit
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    • How to log FNCE 2020 CPEU Activities

       Looking for an ethics credit?...   -  Monday, October 19, 202011:30 AM - 12:30 PM CST: Ethical Implications for Social Responsibility and Fairness11:30 AM - 12: 30 PM CST: Science vs Sound Bite: Grading the Evidence and Guidelines for Communicating and Interpreting Research2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST: Ethical Treatment of Individuals at the End of Life2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST: Helping Without Hurting: Best Practices in Global Nutrition Engagement Questions?
      https://www.cdrnet.org/how-to-log-fnce-2020-cpeu-activities
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    • CPEU Head Start Program

      This head start program pertains exclusively to activities completed in the final 75 days of a practitioners current recertification cycle (known as the Head Start Period) only when all of the following criteria have been met:Practitioners must have successfully completed all CPEU requirements for their current cycle (75 CPEUs for RDs, 50 CPEUs for DTRs, with at least one Ethics-related activity).
      https://www.cdrnet.org/head-start
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    • About CDR

      ValuesThe Commission on Dietetic Registration incorporates the following values to realize the Mission and Vision:Inclusivity - Make decisions with consideration for allInnovation - Embrace change with creativity and strategic thinkingIntegrity - Act ethically and with accountabilityStrategic FocusThe Commission on Dietetic Registration focuses its efforts on Credentialing, Practice Area Competence, and Stewardship.
      https://www.cdrnet.org/about
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    • APPEALS PROCEDURES

      ;Ethics violations and removal of officers,Actions affecting broad classes of members, registrants or applicants that are taken or approved by governing bodies of the Academy or CDR, orMatters of membership eligibility within the exclusive responsibility of the Member Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) and registration eligibility requirements established by CDR.
      https://www.cdrnet.org/appeals
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    • CDR Contact Information

      Title: CDR Contact Information Learning Plan and Activity Log Submissionpdp@eatright.org - - Activity Log Auditpdpaudit@eatright.orgCPE Database - Locate Approved Activities - priorapproval@eatright.org - CPE Prior Approval Activities - Policies and Feespriorapproval@eatright.org Registration Eligibility Processing Systemcdrexams@eatright.org (Program Directors)  - cdrexams@eatright.org (Students) - Verification of Registration Eligibility, Application and Examination - For First Time and/or Repeating Candidates  - cdrexams@eatright.org - - International Reciprocity for Registration Eligibility - cdrexams@eatright.org - - Registration Examination Scoring, Administration, and Validation Procedures - cdrexams@eatright.org - - Registration Examination Institutional Score Reports - cdrexams@eatright.org - - State Licensure Board - Request use of CDR examinations for licensure purposes - cdrexams@eatright.org - - State Licensure Board - Request for RDN exam scores sent to State Boards - cdrexams@eatright.orgRegistration Fee - Maintenance, Payment and Identification Card - cdr@eatright.orgVerification of Registered or Board Certified Status - cdrverify@eatright.org - Appeals - cdrappeals@eatright.orgCredential Misuse and Code of Ethicscdr@eatright.orgDigital Badging for Certifications - cdr@eatright.orgName or Address Change - cdr@eatright.orgBoard Specialist Certification - Eligibility, Application, Scoring, and Appeals - specialists@eatright.org (CSG, CSO, CSP, CSPCC, CSR, CSSD)interdisciplinary@eatright.org (CSOWM) Advanced Practitioner Certification - Eligiblity, Application, Scoring, and Appeals - advanced@eatright.orgAssess and Learn Seriescdrcampus@eatright.orgCertificate of Training in Obesity for Pediatrics and Adultsweightmgmt@eatright.orgRegistry Statistics - cdrnet.org/registry-statisticsList and Label Rental for Credentialed Practitioners - InFocus Marketing - 800/708-LIST (5478) - sales@InfocusMarketing.com  -
      https://www.cdrnet.org/contact
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    • CDR's Roles and Governance

      Title: CDR's Roles and Governance ,The purpose of the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), as the credentialing agency for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Academy), is to serve the public by establishing and enforcing standards effective for the profession, occupation, role, or specialty area with autonomy in decision‐making over all essential certification, including standard setting, the Code of Ethics, the Candidate Code of Conduct and issuing credentials to individuals who meet our standards, recertification policies and all related activities.
      https://www.cdrnet.org/cdrs-roles
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    • HOW TO LOG FNCE 2022 CPEU ACTIVITIES

      Title: HOW TO LOG FNCE 2022 CPEU ACTIVITIES Please retain for your documentation either a certificate of completion or an agenda/timing outline which accurately reflects the number of contact hours spent completing each activity. Activity Type 170: Live Lecture/Seminar  Please select Activity Type 170 for sessions you attended at the in-person FNCE 2022 meeting. Practitioners can claim up to 19.0 CPEUs under Activity Type 170 for FNCE 2022.
      https://www.cdrnet.org/how-to-log-fnce-2022-cpeu-activities
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    • ACTIVITY SUBMISSION

        -  Please note - activities can only be modified when the status of the activity is listed as "returned for update" ,,CDR always reviews self-study activities, multi-state activities (i.e. live webinars), annual meetings, and ethics activities.
      https://www.cdrnet.org/activity-submission
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    • How to Log FNCE 2023 CPEU Activities

      Title: How to Log FNCE 2023 CPEU Activities How to Log FNCE 2023 CPEU ActivitiesIn case of audit, please retain either a certificate of completion or an agenda/timing outline which accurately reflects the number of contact hours spent completing each activity.  Activity Type 170: Live Lecture/Seminar  Please select Activity Type 170 for sessions attended at the in-person FNCE 2023 meeting. Practitioners can claim up to 19.5 CPEUs under Activity Type 170 for FNCE 2023.
      https://www.cdrnet.org/how-to-log-fnce-2023-cpeu-activities
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    • CDR CPE Activity Type Definitions

      Title: CDR CPE Activity Type Definitions Nutrition and dietetics-related academic coursework, including distance learning, at a university accredited by a USDE recognized accrediting agency can be awarded CPEUs based on the following list. Under the activity description in your Activity Log, indicate whether the coursework was taken during a semester, trimester, or quarter. Academic coursework that qualifies for CPE credit must be started after you have become an RD or DTR and must be completed in your current recertification cycle and the course completion date shall not extend beyond the last day of the term.
      https://www.cdrnet.org/cdr-cpe-activity-type-definitions
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