Prior Assessed Learning
Policy
The Central Valley WIC Dietetic Internship (CVWDI) participates in the Prior Assessed Learning (PAL) Program recognized by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).
Purpose
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The Central Valley WIC Dietetic Internship (CVWDI) participates in the Prior Assessed Learning (PAL) Program recognized by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).
Purpose
- The PAL Program will allow applicants with WIC work experience to receive credit for supervised practice hours, for work completed while employed by a California Department of Public Health WIC Program. Applicants must have had at least six months of paid work experience at WIC to qualify for PAL hours.
- Previous dietetic related work experience in WIC can be applied to be counted towards the 1134 total supervised practice hours required by the CVWDI curriculum.
- Credit for a maximum of 72 hours of the applicant's prior learning experiences may be given.
More Information
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2024_pal_policy_and_instructions.docx |
2024_pal_portfolio_template.doc |
2024_pal_appeals_form_template.doc |