Nutrition / Detoxification

Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition to Administer Diplomate Exam

The Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition will administer its DCBCN exam Aug. 5-14, 2011. The National Board of Chiropractic Examiners assisted in producing the exam, which will be administered at ACT test sites.

Diplomate candidate qualifications, required documentation and fee information is available at www.cbcn.us under Purpose and Bylaws, Candidates Handbook, Application for Diplomate Examination and Application for Grandfathered Diplomates, respectively. Candidates will receive specific information on test time and locations once their application has been received and approved.

The deadline to submit an application for testing is June 1, 2011. Direct further questions to the CBCN secretary at 972-292-3277 or 940-566-0000.

Source: Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition

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