Notice: License late renewal period is open April 01 – May 31, 2026. View renewal information
Our goal is to make the professional licensing process as easy as possible while maintaining our standards to protect the public’s health and safety. Please use the tutorials listed below to assist in understanding what will be asked on the online application and get familiar with the process.
If you are unsure which category applies to you, please visit our page, Types of Licensure.
If you would like a timeline of the application process, please visit our page, General Information for Applicants.
These tutorials are for use as examples only. They are provided to help future applicants better prepare to complete the online application for licensure. The tutorials are not all inclusive or exclusive. These are provided as information only and are not intended to address any specific case scenario, and may not be representative of legislative changes imposed by recent laws. In the event of a conflict between these examples and the North Carolina Dietetics/Nutrition Practice Act and associated Rules, the Act and Rules will govern.