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How to Apply for Our January & June 2024 Classes 

Step 1

EMAIL US NOW AT ADMISSIONS.PRIORITYNUTRITION.@GMAIL.COM &

START YOUR APPLICATION IN DICAS

Second round applications being accepted in DICAS now. 

ACCEPTANCE decisions starting November 8, 2023. Applicants whose applications are COMPLETE will be notified within 24 hours of RECEIPT.

APPLICATIONS WHICH ARE MISSING ONE OR TWO ITEMS WILL STILL BE CONSIDERED.


There are 4 Quadrants in the DICAS application. Be sure to complete all four.

We advise that you not wait until all sections of your application are complete to submit it.


Q1= Personal Information 

You may update your profile information at any time. 

An applicant may change their answer under the “DPD Standing” tab under the drop-down menu from their name in the right hand upper corner. The answer to this question may not be changed after the first application submission. 

Q2= Academic History 

Your official transcripts are uploaded in this Quadrant. (See information about unofficial transcripts in the Q4 information.)

Q3= Supporting Information 

This quadrant includes DPD Documents. 

DPD Course List Form 

Declaration of Intent or Verification Statement request

You may always update Achievements, Experiences, Memberships, Licenses and Certificates, Documents. 

Q4= Program Materials (Specific Program-Required Materials)

We do NOT require Personal Statements. They are optional.

We require only 2 transcripts. (professional and/or academic) 

We will accept unofficial transcripts until your official transcripts are posted. 



Step 2

D&D digital registration. NOT REQUIRED

Step 3

Submit Rotation Schedule Form 

JANUARY 2024 CLASS: SUBMIT THIS FORM WITH AT LEAST YOUR FIRST ROTATION PRECEPTOR CONFIRMED BY DECEMBER 1, 2023.

JUNE 2024 CLASS: SUBMIT THIS FORM WITH AT LEAST YOUR FIRST ROTATION PRECEPTOR. BY MARCH 15, 2024. 

COMPLETE AS MANY SECTIONS AS YOU ARE ABLE. SAVE THE EDIT LINK FROM THE EMAIL YOU RECEIVE WHEN YOU SUBMIT THE FORM AND CONTINUE TO ADD SITES AS YOU SECURE THEM.  

This form is used to list the scheduling of Rotations and locations for your rotations and preceptors. 
Step 4

Have YOUR ROTATION PRECEPTORS complete Confirmation Forms

CLASS STARTING IN JANUARY 2024 - AT LEAST  FIRST ROTATION PRECEPTOR CONFIRMED BY DECEMBER 1, 2023.

CLASS STARTING IN JUNE 2024 - AT LEAST FIRST ROTATION PRECEPTOR CONFIRMED BY MARCH 15, 2024.

HAVE YOUR ROTATION PRECEPTORS COMPLETE THE FORM 

Your Preceptor fills out this form which is located on our website www.PNCDDI.com on the Preceptor page.(LINK BELOW) MAKE SURE THAT YOU PROVIDE YOUR PROPOSED PRECEPTOR WITH YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS and you will receive an email when the form is submitted.  The information on these forms is used to confirm that the Preceptors you contacted have agreed to precept you.  This is not an application to be a preceptor. They must be completed and submitted by your PRECEPTORS, not BY YOU, the APPLICANT.  They may use the Preceptor Contact Form button below, and the form is submitted electronically.  There is additional information using the Preceptor Information button below. As an applicant, you would benefit from becoming familiar with this information.

The Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND®) is the accrediting agency for education programs preparing students for careers as Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) or Nutrition and Dietetics Technicians, Registered. (NDTRs) Priority Nutrition Care's Distance Dietetics Internship Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190, Chicago, IL 60606-6995, (312) 899-0040 ext. 5400. https://www.eatrightpro.org/acend