Diabetes Awareness Course

What modules are offered in the diabetes awareness training course?

The training material is presented over three separate modules, covering  key aspects of diabetes awareness.  The modules are:

• Module 1:Diabetes – What it is and its Prevalence
  This module introduces Diabetes from a Health Care Setting, before focussing on what it is and the importance of Insulin.  The different types of diabetes and its prevalence with the UK.  
• Module 2: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
  This module covers some of the symptoms of Diabetes, how it can be diagnosed.  It will cover the 4T’s (Toilet, Thirst, Tiredness, Thinner).   Some of the treatment options will be covered as these differ between type 1 and type 2.  This module will end by covering two common features of Diabetes; Hypoglycaemia and Hypoglycaemia.
• Module 3: Complications
  This final module will looked at some of the complications associated with Diabetes.  The four main complications that will be covered are:

• • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Retinopathy (Eye Disease)
  • Neurotrophy (Nerve Disease)
  • Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)

Who needs to go through this training?

This awareness training has been written from a Health and Social Care perspective, however as a first aider this course provides excellent information on diabetes which can be used as part of a first aider’s awareness training portfolio. If you work in the Health and Social Care sector where you have to care for people with diabetes this training will provide excellent awareness information, where additional training might be required to further enhance certain principles.

Key features of our training?

• Accredited by CPD
• Assessment provided at the end of each module to aid understanding
• Full audio voiceover
• Approximate duration: 45 minutes (based on the amount of video content shown)
• On completion, fully embossed certificate available to download

How much is the diabetes awareness training?

The training course costs £25 per person/licence and can be ordered directly from here.

If you need to provide this training to more than 25 employees, then the following discounts will apply:

5% discount for orders of 25+ courses
7.5% discount for orders of 50+ courses
10% discount for all orders over 100 courses.

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