This course helps develop skills in managing patients with diabetes. You'll learn the essentials in consultation, diagnosis, and patient management. Learn from experienced specialists and gain 20 credits at degree level.
Are you a healthcare professional? Do you manage patients with diabetes mellitus? Are you looking to develop your knowledge and skills? This course covers focused consultation skills and the diagnosis of diabetes. It follows World Health Organisation (WHO) and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines.
Why Sunderland for Short courses and CPDThe course covers:
We teach the course on campus over four full days across four months. You'll learn from:
You're also expected to work with a clinical mentor. This will help develop your knowledge and skills further.
Assessment for the course is at Level 6.
You must be a registered healthcare professional with a Level 5 or Level 6 qualification. We'd prefer you to be working in a clinical setting delivering diabetes services.
Employers usually meets course costs. We advise that you speak to your workforce development lead before applying.
We also accept self-funded applicants. If you'd like to explore your options, contact us at cpd@sunderland.ac.uk(opens in new tab).
Contact our team for further information about applying for this course. Call 0191 515 3361(opens in new tab) or email cpd@sunderland.ac.uk(opens in new tab).