Dietary Manager
Registration Form
100 Ranger Drive, Schulenburg, TX 78956 Phone: (979) 743-5237 | Email: LORELLANA@blinn.edu
You are enrolling for all three semesters. Please check the semester in which you will begin.
Student Information
The following questions are used by the state to help provide support for our programs. Although not required, your responses are appreciated.
Are you Hispanic or Latino? (A person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race.)
Yes No
Applicant Agreement
As an applicant, it is my understanding that I am agreeing to:
- Attend class sessions and complete the required assignments for class. Missing more than two class sessions will require the student to repeat and pay for that trimester the first time it is available.
- Obtain signatures from the consulting dietitian and administrator agreeing to provide the required On-the-Job Training and supervision for the course.
Consulting Dietitian Information – Your Preceptor
Administrator Information
Tuition and Fees
ALL FEES MUST BE PAID PRIOR TO THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS
Tuition: $1,200.00
The issuance of the Dietary Managers' Certificate by Blinn College District Applied Technology, Workforce & Economic Development requires completion of Fall, Spring, and Summer sessions with no more than two absences for the entire course.
Blinn College District ATWED
100 Ranger Drive, Schulenburg, TX 78956
Refund Policy
For classes that meet more than eight times:
- To receive a full refund, the student must notify Applied Technology, Workforce & Economic Development 48 business hours (two business days) before the course start date.
- An 80% refund will be given before the second class.
- A 50% refund will be given before the third class.
- No refund will be given after the third class.
Dietary Manager Program Schedule
Classes are scheduled to meet two days per month for one year. Class meets on Thursday and Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at 100 Ranger Drive, Schulenburg, Texas.
Please follow the schedule below based on the month in which you begin the course:
| January 2026 Start | May 2026 Start | September 2026 Start |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | Semester 3 |
| Jan. 8–9 | May 7–8 | Sept. 3–4 |
| Feb. 5–6 | June 4–5 | Oct. 8–9 |
| Mar. 5–6 | July 16–17 | Nov. 5–6 |
| Apr. 9–10 | Aug. 6–7 | Dec. 3–4 |
| Semester 2 | Semester 3 | Semester 1, 2027 |
| May 7–8 | Sept. 3–4 | Jan. TBD |
| June 4–5 | Oct. 8–9 | Feb. TBD |
| July 16–17 | Nov. 5–6 | Mar. TBD |
| Aug. 6–7 | Dec. 3–4 | Apr. TBD |
| Semester 3 | Semester 1, 2027 | Semester 2, 2027 |
| Sept. 3–4 | Jan. TBD | May TBD |
| Oct. 8–9 | Feb. TBD | June TBD |
| Nov. 5–6 | Mar. TBD | July TBD |
| Dec. 3–4 | Apr. TBD | Aug. TBD |
Note: These dates are tentative and may be subject to change.
Textbooks
Textbooks are required for class and are available from ANFP at ANFPonline.org or by calling 800-323-1908.
Order your books well in advance and allow time to receive them before your first class.
You will need the following two books for the first day of class:
- Nutrition Fundamentals and Medical Nutrition Therapy, 4th ed. — TXT501
- Foodservice Management by Design, 4th ed. — TXT502
Go to www.anfponline.org. Under the Education tab, select Student Resource Center, scroll to Student Textbooks, read the directions, and select the Order Textbooks button.
You can receive a reduced price by becoming a Pre-Professional ANFP member.