Diabetes Care
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
7h
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
The Diabetes Care course provides a clear, structured, and up-to-date introduction to supporting individuals living with diabetes. Designed to develop strong foundational knowledge, this course explores essential areas including types of diabetes, causes, symptoms, monitoring methods, risk factors, diet, lifestyle management, and safe care practices. Learners gain valuable insight into how diabetes affects the body, the importance of early identification, and the role of effective long-term management. With diabetes affecting more than 4.3 million people in the UK and numbers projected to rise further, developing reliable diabetes care skills is increasingly important for both personal and professional development.
Through this online Diabetes Care training, learners develop a deeper understanding of glucose regulation, medication awareness, emergency response, and strategies to support individuals in everyday settings. Whether learners aim to expand their health knowledge, strengthen their CV, or work within care settings, this course offers accessible, flexible learning that fits around busy schedules. By the end of the course, learners will feel confident in applying practical diabetes awareness principles, recognising warning signs, and promoting safer lifestyle choices.
This self-paced CPD course is ideal for anyone wishing to contribute to better wellbeing outcomes within homes, schools, workplaces, or care environments. It provides a meaningful introduction for those looking to enhance their understanding of diabetes in a way that is clear, structured, and easy to follow.
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About this course
Understand key types, causes, and symptoms of diabetes
Identify risk factors and lifestyle influences
Recognise signs of high and low blood sugar
Support safe diabetes monitoring and wellbeing
Promote healthier habits for diabetes management
Strengthen awareness of emergency responses
This Diabetes Care course is suitable for anyone who wants to develop a solid understanding of diabetes and its impact on daily life. It is ideal for carers, support workers, teaching assistants, community workers, and individuals involved in family or voluntary care. The course is also valuable for those considering a future in health, social care, education, or wellbeing services and wish to build confidence before progressing to more advanced training. Learners from non-healthcare backgrounds will find the content accessible, practical, and supportive, regardless of previous experience.
Parents, guardians, and individuals who want to understand diabetes for personal reasons will also benefit from the clear explanations and practical guidance. Whether learners aim to enhance employment prospects, strengthen their CV, or simply gain meaningful knowledge to support others, this course provides a flexible and inclusive learning experience suitable for a wide range of learners.
There are no formal entry requirements to enrol on this Diabetes Care course. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and above who wish to expand their understanding of diabetes in a structured and accessible way. While no prior knowledge is necessary, having good English, basic numeracy, and general IT skills will help learners progress smoothly through the online materials. All study is completed independently through our learning platform, making it easy for learners to work at their own pace. Anyone with an interest in health, wellbeing, or care settings can join and benefit from this flexible online course.
Upon successful completion of the Diabetes Care course, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9.99 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
This Diabetes Care course stands out for its flexible, self-paced format, allowing learners to study at a time that suits them without disrupting daily commitments. The modules are expertly designed to provide clear, practical knowledge that can be applied in real-life care and wellbeing settings. Learners gain skills that enhance their CV, improve confidence, and support progression into health and social care roles. With accessible online learning, structured guidance, and career-focused outcomes, the course offers excellent value for anyone seeking to understand diabetes and provide safer support to others. It is suitable for beginners as well as those wishing to refresh and update their knowledge.
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Subjects
- Diabetes
- Treatments
- Diabetes Care
- Challenge
- Hypoglycaemia
- State
- Glossary
- Prediabetes
- Hyperosmolar
- Gestational
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One Education
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Course programme
COURSE CURRICULUM
Diabetes Care
- Module 01: What is Diabetes
- Module 2: The Diabetes Challenge
- Module 3: The Cost of Diabetes in Social Care
- Module 4: Type 1 Diabetes
- Module 5: Type 2 Diabetes
- Module 6 – Type 2 Diabetes Treatments
- Module 7: Prediabetes
- Module 08: Gestational Diabetes
- Module 9: Other Types of Diabetes
- Module 10: Hypoglycaemia
- Module 11: Hyperglycaemia and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State
- Module 12: Glossary of Diabetes Terms
Mock Exam
- Mock Exam – Diabetes Care
Final Exam
- Final Exam – Diabetes Care
Diabetes Care
