Certificate in Understanding the Care and Management of Diabetes Level 2 (SKI24S035)

Health and Wellbeing

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Mode of attendance: Flexible

Number of weeks: 7

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

About the course:

Unit 1 summary:

In this unit, diabetes is introduced in a biological sense. The functionality of glucose and insulin is explored, as are risk factors for developing diabetes.

Unit 2 summary:

In this unit, learners will discover more about Type 2 diabetes specifically, and how diet and lifestyle changes can prevent or manage the condition.

Unit 3 summary:

Here, learners will learn how to initially care for diabetes, if they or someone they know are diagnosed.

Unit 4 summary:

In this final unit, learners will discover the long-term effects that diabetes can have, both physically and socially, and will look at an assortment of treatment/triage options available for those afflicted by diabetes.

How will the course be delivered?

Online distance learning through the EQUAL platform, online learning resources with feedback from an assessor

What do I need to bring?

Laptop/PC

What are the entry requirements?

19+, no formal entry requirements

What can I do next?

Successful learners can progress to other qualifications such as:
• TQUK Level 2 Diploma in Care
• Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Health Conditions
• TQUK Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care
• TQUK Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support

How well am I doing?

Feedback after every learner submission from an assessor, focusing on strengths, areas for development and next steps. Grading is pass or refer with no fails.

Enquiries

Centre: The Skills Network
Email address: sales@theskillsnetwork.com