Course Overview
Diabetes Education for Health Care Professionals Course is an introductory diabetes education tool for healthcare professionals covering type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Objectives of the course:
It is specifically designed for healthcare professionals, who do not work in a diabetes specialist area. It is suitable for nurses, healthcare assistants, dietitians, doctors, and pharmacists.
Course Key Information:
Duration: 2 months
Faculty/School: Vocational Studies School
Qualification Attained: Vocational Certificate in Diabetes Education for Health Care Professionals
Code of the Course: VSS115
Location: Online
Fees: $ 200
Start Date: November 2022
Modules:
The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery in the current academic intake of this course. These may be subject to change in future years as the University regularly revises.
- Health Care Delivery System: 4 Credits
- Roles and Responsibilities Of Diabetes Educator: 4 Credits
- Human Body Theory: 4 Credits
- Regulation Of Blood Glucose In Human Body: 4 Credits
- First Aid: 4 Credits
Requirements:
To be eligible for admission, you must have English Language (Level B+). The candidate for the course is preferred to be among the categories of nurses, healthcare assistants, dietitians, doctors, and pharmacists.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:
Diabetes Health Care Professional
Enrollment:
If you would like to enroll in the program, please send an email to Dr. David Baier, Dean of Vocational Studies School, vocationalschool@lighthouseacademy.org