States Recognizing the CDM, CFPP Credential
As of April 2019
CDM = Recognizes CDM Credential
The state regulations recognize the Certified Dietary Manager credential as one of the qualifications necessary to be a director of foodservices.
Course = Recognizes ANFP Course
The state regulations recognize completion of the ANFP course as one of the qualifications necessary to be a director of foodservices.
Blank – Credential/Course not recognized
The state regulations do not recognize ANFP, neither course completion nor certification, as one of the qualifications necessary to be a director of foodservices.
| State | LTC | Hospital |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | - | - |
| Alaska | CDM/Course | CDM/Course |
| Arizona | - | - |
| Arkansas | CDM | CDM |
| California | CDM | CDM |
| Colorado | - | - |
| Connecticut | - | - |
| Delaware | CDM | - |
| Florida | CDM | - |
| Georgia | - | - |
| Hawaii | CDM/Course | CDM |
| Idaho | - | Course |
| Illinois | CDM/Course | - |
| Indiana | - | - |
| Iowa | CDM/Course | - |
| Kansas | CDM | CDM |
| Kentucky | - | - |
| Louisiana | - | Course |
| Maine | CDM | - |
| Maryland | CDM | - |
| Massachusetts | - | - |
| Michigan | Course | - |
| Minnesota | Course | - |
| Mississippi | CDM/Course | - |
| Missouri | - | Course |
| Montana | - | - |
| Nebraska | Course | - |
| Nevada | - | CDM |
| New Hampshire | - | - |
| New Jersey | - | - |
| New Mexico | - | - |
| New York | - | - |
| North Carolina | - | CDM |
| North Dakota | CDM | - |
| Ohio | - | - |
| Oklahoma | CDM | CDM |
| Oregon | Course | - |
| Pennsylvania | Member | - |
| Rhode Island | - | - |
| South Carolina | CDM | CDM |
| South Dakota | CDM/Course | CDM/Course |
| Tennessee | CDM/Course | CDM/Course |
| Texas | Course | - |
| Utah | - | - |
| Vermont | - | - |
| Virginia | - | - |
| Washington | Course | - |
| West Virginia | CDM | - |
| Wisconsin | Course | - |
| Wyoming | Course | CDM |
*Validated by the 2014 Dietary Manager Job Analysis Study performed by Applied Measurement Professionals, Inc., and required by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA). The CDM Certification Program is accredited by the NCCA.
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