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Diabetes as a Cardiovascular Disease

Level: Diploma Module (L5)

Credits: 30

Duration: 6 months

Notional study time: 300 hours (including time to study learning materials, attend study days and complete assignment)

This course is suitable for both unqualified and qualified health care staff who want to learn and develop their knowledge and skills in managing people with pre diabetes and those diagnosed with diabetes. Studying this course will provide an understanding of the link between metabolic syndrome; diabetes and cardiovascular disease as well as your role in the prevention of complications to maintain health. A blended learning approach is used which consists of a combination of self-directed study, online learning and interactive study days. On successful completion of the course you will gain Key skills for life according to their competency framework (Diab GA1; GA2; GA3; GA4; HA1;  HA2; HA3; HA4; HA5; HA7; HA8; HA9; HA10; HA11; HA12; HA13; HAS3.1; HAS3.2; HD2; HD4; ED01; ED02; TT01; TT02; TX03) including skills mapped to the Integrated Competency Framework for Diabetes (5.1 Promoting Self Care; 5.2 Nutrition; 5.3 Urine Monitoring; 5.4 Blood Glucose Monitoring; 5.5 Oral Therapies; 5.6 Injectable Therapies; 5.7 Hypoglycaemia; 5.8 Hyperglycaemia; 5.9 Inter-current Illness 5.12 Hypertension and Coronary Heart Disease; 5.13 Neuropathy; 5.14 Nephropathy; 5.15 Retinopathy).

For this eLearning course of study, please check out the IT System Requirements you will need in order to access our eLearning materials.

Delivery method: eLearning (supported by 1 study day and 1 assessment day).

Assessment method: Includes 1 hour unseen written exam plus 2,000 word assignment

Price: £610.00

Course Information Sheet: Download PDF

Dates

  • Start date 09 July 2012
    First study day 18 July 2012
    First coursework submission date 07 January 2013
    Second study day 06 November 2012
    Location Warwick
    Postcode CV34 4AB

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