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Understanding the Care and Management of Diabetes
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Healthcare
Online
Skills covered in this course
diabetes types
prevent type 2
early detection
diabetes care steps
day-to-day management
Course Overview
Diabetes is becoming more common across the world, but the good news is you can often prevent it, spot it early, or manage it with everyday lifestyle changes. In this course, you’ll explore the different types of diabetes and what causes them, then look at how the condition is cared for, treated, and managed day to day.
Course Overview Diabetes is becoming more common around the world, but it doesn’t have to take over your life. You can often prevent it, delay it, or manage it with simple lifestyle changes. You’ll look at the main types of diabetes, why they happen, and how the condition is supported, treated, and controlled. View Course PDF Speak To Our Team
Is This Course Free?
This course is supported by the government’s Adult Skills Fund, so you may be eligible to study without paying. Funding eligibility details are listed below. If you’re not eligible for funding, you can still enrol by using the “Buy Now” button at the top of the page.
Fully Accredited Course
The course is accredited by NCFE CACHE, an education charity with more than 170 years of experience. NCFE is recognised by the UK Department for Education and is regulated by Ofqual.
Progression Opportunities
After completing this course, it can support you in roles such as: Social Work Assistant (£12,500 to £25,000) Senior Care Worker (£17,000 to £27,000) Occupational Health Nurse (£25,000 to £55,000)
How Long is the Course?
You’ll study for seven weeks. We call our online courses “flexible learning” because they’re built to fit around your job and your home life. Any important deadlines will appear in your online learning platform once you’ve enrolled, so you know exactly what’s coming next.
The course is split into 4 units:
- Getting to grips with diabetes
- Preventing Type 2 diabetes and catching it early
- Learning about the first steps in diabetes care
- Understanding how diabetes is treated and managed
What will I learn?
The course is split into 4 units:
- Getting to grips with diabetes
- Preventing Type 2 diabetes and catching it early
- Learning about the first steps in diabetes care
- Understanding how diabetes is treated and managed
Eligibility Criteria
This course is funded by the government, and free study is available if you meet the requirements below:
- You need to live in England
- You must be aged 19 or over
- You must not be enrolled on an apprenticeship
Depending on your area, extra conditions may apply. If you enrol and then don’t complete the course, or you withdraw, there is a £125 cancellation fee. The fee is in place to cover administration work.
Don’t fit the criteria?
You can still purchase the course and get started today. There are flexible payment options available.
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Masterclasses
At times, you might be asked to join mandatory online masterclasses linked to your programme.
Enrolment Paperwork
You may need to complete enrolment paperwork and send it back as instructed in the email you receive from the college or training provider, so your enrolment can be finalised.
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We try not to overcomplicate things. That’s the whole point of how we run our courses. You can fit your learning around your work and your family life without it feeling like a constant battle.
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Attend classes, ask questions, and finish your homework. We check your activity and support your learning journey every step of the way.
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Receive high-quality supporting documents, summary notes, and recommended readings. Ensure you have access to all tools and resources.
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Complete the final assessment to validate your learning. Earn your certificate and share your achievement with your professional network!
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