Dietitians Association of New Brunswick

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General Information

Legal Name(Required)

First Middle Surname

Name on your official documents, e.g. birth certificate, passport

Previous Surname(Required)

If applicable, if not please enter N/A

Date of Birth(Required)

MM slash DD slash YYYY

Gender(Required)

Female

Male

Non-binary

Other

Pronouns

Preferred language for NBAD correspondence(Required)

English

French

Phone Number(Required)

Alternative Phone Number

Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Preferred email for NBAD correspondence(Required)

Have you previously applied to NBAD?(Required)

Yes

Have you previously applied to another Canadian dietetic regulator?(Required)

Yes

Please specify which Canadian dietetic regulator(Required)

Have you previously completed the Knowledge and Competency Assessment Tool (KCAT)?(Required)

Yes

What was your last result? (Level)(Required)

Have you previously completed the Performance-Based Assessment (PBA)?(Required)

Yes

What was your last result? (Pass/Fail)(Required)

Recognition of KCAT and PBA Results: NBAD will recognize the KCAT Level I result (sufficient knowledge and competence) as meeting the academic requirements and a Pass result on the PBA as meeting the practical dietetic experience (internship/practicum) requirements for registration with NBAD. The results must be within the past three years to demonstrate currency. Contact the NBAD Registrar for more information at registrar@adnb-nbad.com.

Required Documents

The following documents must be sent directly to NBAD from the university or institutions. The applicant is responsible to pay for the costs of translation of any documents related to their application that are in a language other than English or French. The translations must be completed by a professional certified translator in Canada. For documents which are sent directly to NBAD by a third party, the applicant will provide the name of the translator that they have appointed. When the documents have been received from the institution, NBAD will then forward the documents directly to the translator.

Required Documents - Academic Training

World Education Services Course-by-Course Evaluation International Credential Advantage Package (WES Course-by-Course ICAP; sent directly to NBAD) confirming that the transcript/degree are authentic and that the level of the degree is at least equivalent to a bachelor’s (undergraduate) degree in Canada.
Official transcripts sent directly to NBAD by WES or each post-secondary institution that the applicant has attended. This includes transcripts related to:
- nutrition/dietetics degree
- any other degrees completed
- any other post-secondary institution where the applicant has completed other courses (for example transfer credits or upgrading courses)
Official course descriptions for all university courses taken (sent directly to NBAD by the institution). The course descriptions must be for the year in which each course was completed. If course descriptions for the exact year are not available, NBAD will accept available descriptions provided that:

The university clearly indicates whether or not the content of the course has changed since the applicant completed it.
If the content has changed, the university must provide details about these changes.

Confirmation of Arrangements for Documents(Required)

I, the above named, confirm that I have made arrangements for the documents listed above to be sent directly to the NBAD.

Academic Training(Required)

Degree/Program Name

University Name

Country

Start Date

Date of Competition

Required Documents - Practical Training in Dietetics

Official transcript or letter (sent directly to NBAD by the institution or WES), showing practical training was completed as part of the degree. OR Official letter from the University, Regulatory Body or Hospital (sent directly to NBAD by the institution), which confirms that applicant’s degree qualifies them to practice as a Dietitian in the country where the institution is located.
Official letter from the University, Regulatory Body or Hospital that includes additional information regarding the applicant’s internship/practicum such as the length of program, detailed description of rotations, gained skills, etc

Confirmation of Arrangements for Documents(Required)

I, the above named, confirm that I have made arrangements for the documents listed above to be sent directly to the NBAD.

Practical Training in Dietetics(Required)

Degree/Program Name

University Name

Country

Start Date

Date of Competition

Required Documents - Language Proficiency in English or French

TOEFL iBT report with overall Score of 79 Report (report sent directly to NBAD from the institution). Language proficiency report must be current within two years. OR
ELTS (Academic) overall band score of 6.5 (report sent directly to NBAD from the institution). Language proficiency report must be current within two years. OR
French language proficiency test equivalent determined by NBAD (test results sent directly to NBAD by the institution). OR
Proof (sent directly from the institution to NBAD) that English or French was the primary language of instruction in the applicant’s secondary or post-secondary schooling.

Confirmation of Arrangements for Documents(Required)

I, the above named, confirm that I have made arrangements for the documents listed above to be sent directly to the NBAD.

Required Documents - Work Experience and Continuing Education

If applicable

Provide a cover letter and resume outlining details of education activities and details of work experience obtained within the past three years prior to application that relate directly to dietetic practice and at a level that would be expected of a practicing Dietitian.

Cover Letter and Resume

Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, Max. file size: 50 MB.

Required Documents - Name Change Information

If applicable

If the applicant’s official transcripts are under a different name than the name they are currently using, the applicant must enclose proof of their change in name with the application (e.g., document showing their old name (i.e., marriage certificate) and a government issued ID showing their current name (i.e., driver’s license, passport).

Name Change Documents

Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, png, jpeg, Max. file size: 50 MB.

Any applicable documents showing your old name (i.e., marriage certificate) and a government issued ID showing your current name (i.e., driver’s license, passport)

Required Documents - Prior Dietetic Registration

If applicable

Documentation from prior or current dietetic registration boards that the applicant is a member in good standing and not under past or current proceedings for professional misconduct, incompetence or negligence. Sent directly to NBAD from the dietetic registration board.

Confirmation of Arrangements for Documents(Required)

I, the above named, confirm that I have made arrangements for the documents listed above to be sent directly to the NBAD.

Required Documents - Proof of Authorization to Work in Canada

Applicant must provide proof of Canadian Citizen or Permanent residency or authorization to work under the Canadian Immigration Act.

Confirmation of Arrangements for Documents

I, the above named, confirm that I have made arrangements for the documents listed above to be sent directly to the NBAD.

Declarations

I certify the above to be true, and understand that:(Required)

If an applicant is found to have made a false or misleading statement, or an omission or misrepresentation in their application, any certificate of registration issued to them will be deemed invalid.

I may not use the title “Dietitian” or other protected titles under the NB Dietitians Act until the NBAD has confirmed that I am registered as a member of the NBAD.

I must notify the NBAD, within 30 days, if there are any changes to the information provided on this form.

I authorize the NBAD to contact other Canadian Dietetic Regulatory Bodies, if applicable, to obtain information necessary to evaluate the application (for example, to obtain previous KCAT and PBA results).

Carefully read and check all declarations. Applications with declarations that are not checked will not be accepted.

Electronic Signature(Required)

I, the above named, provide my signature to this application form electronically.

Electronic Signature(Required)

Date(Required)

MM slash DD slash YYYY

Paper-Based Credential Assessment Online Application

Required Documents

Academic Training

Practical Dietetics Training

Language Proficiency in English or French

Work Experience and Continuing Education (if applicable)

Name Change Information

Prior Dietetic Registration (if applicable)

Proof of Authorization to Work in Canada

Assessment Fee

Application Assessment Timeline

Complete the Paper-Based Credential Assessment Online Application

General Information

Required Documents

Required Documents - Academic Training

Required Documents - Practical Training in Dietetics

Required Documents - Language Proficiency in English or French

Required Documents - Work Experience and Continuing Education

Required Documents - Name Change Information

Required Documents - Prior Dietetic Registration

Required Documents - Proof of Authorization to Work in Canada

Declarations