technicians. A dietetic nutrition must work under the supervision of a clinical nutrition specialist. 5-3-2) Holders of bachelor’s degrees in (clinical/therapeutic) nutrition from health faculties are classified as (clinical/therapeutic) nutrition specialists after a one-year internship. 5-3-3) Holders of master’s degrees or equivalents in (clinical/therapeutic) nutrition obtained after a bachelor’s in nutritional sciences, provided that the practical training program in (clinical/therapeutic) nutrition is no less than two years, are classified as specialists in (clinical/therapeutic) nutrition or as senior specialists after gaining the required experience. 5-3-4) Holders of bachelor’s degrees in nutritional sciences from faculties of science, agriculture, &c. are classified as specialists in clinical nutrition, provided that they successfully complete a qualification program approved by the Commission in (clinical/therapeutic) nutrition; and accordingly, their professional level is decided based on their performance in the qualification program. 5-3-5) Staff members working currently in nutritional sciences who are included in the health list are classified and registered according to their current positions in coordination with their employers. They are considered exceptional cases that future cases should not be benchmarked against. 5-3-6) Holders of bachelor’s degrees in nutritional sciences from faculties of science, agriculture, &c. are classified as non-clinical food services technicians and must work exclusively in supervising food services. 5-4 Psychology: This specialty includes: (clinical counseling neurological and forensic/criminal psychology), which are classified in accordance with the provision of Article 5 of this manual, provided that bachelor’s degrees holders are classified as follows: 5-4-1) A holder of bachelor’s degree in psychology is professionally classified as an assistant psychology specialist, provided that he works under the supervision of a senior specialist or a consultant in Psychology. 5-4-2) A holder of bachelor’s degree in psychology who have a minimum of three years of experience is classified as a psychology specialist. 5-5 Sociology: 5-5-1) A holder of bachelor’s degree in sociology is classified as a sociologist.
technicians. A dietetic nutrition must work under the supervision of a clinical nutrition specialist. 5-3-2) Holders of bachelor’s degrees in (clinical/therapeutic) nutrition from health faculties are classified as (clinical/therapeutic) nutrition specialists after a one-year internship. 5-3-3) Holders of master’s degrees or equivalents in (clinical/therapeutic) nutrition obtained after a bachelor’s in nutritional sciences, provided that the practical training program in (clinical/therapeutic) nutrition is no less than two years, are classified as specialists in (clinical/therapeutic) nutrition or as senior specialists after gaining the required experience. 5-3-4) Holders of bachelor’s degrees in nutritional sciences from faculties of science, agriculture, &c. are classified as specialists in clinical nutrition, provided that they successfully complete a qualification program approved by the Commission in (clinical/therapeutic) nutrition; and accordingly, their professional level is decided based on their performance in the qualification program. 5-3-5) Staff members working currently in nutritional sciences who are included in the health list are classified and registered according to their current positions in coordination with their employers. They are considered exceptional cases that future cases should not be benchmarked against. 5-3-6) Holders of bachelor’s degrees in nutritional sciences from faculties of science, agriculture, &c. are classified as non-clinical food services technicians and must work exclusively in supervising food services. 5-4 Psychology: This specialty includes: (clinical counseling neurological and forensic/criminal psychology), which are classified in accordance with the provision of Article 5 of this manual, provided that bachelor’s degrees holders are classified as follows: 5-4-1) A holder of bachelor’s degree in psychology is professionally classified as an assistant psychology specialist, provided that he works under the supervision of a senior specialist or a consultant in Psychology. 5-4-2) A holder of bachelor’s degree in psychology who have a minimum of three years of experience is classified as a psychology specialist. 5-5 Sociology: 5-5-1) A holder of bachelor’s degree in sociology is classified as a sociologist.
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