diff --git a/doc/source/how-to-save-and-load-model-checkpoints.rst b/doc/source/how-to-save-and-load-model-checkpoints.rst
index 404df485fbae..0d711e375cd8 100644
--- a/doc/source/how-to-save-and-load-model-checkpoints.rst
+++ b/doc/source/how-to-save-and-load-model-checkpoints.rst
@@ -91,3 +91,7 @@ To load your progress, you simply append the following lines to your code. Note
     print("Loading pre-trained model from: ", latest_round_file)
     state_dict = torch.load(latest_round_file)
     net.load_state_dict(state_dict)
+    state_dict_ndarrays = [v.cpu().numpy() for v in net.state_dict().values()]
+    parameters = fl.common.ndarrays_to_parameters(state_dict_ndarrays)
+
+Return/use this object of type ``Parameters`` wherever necessary, such as in the ``initial_parameters`` when defining a ``Strategy``.
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