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Diabetes Awareness (1/2 Day)

Course Overview


This course gives delegates a basic knowledge of diabetes including the different types and the risks and complications associated with it.

Learning Outcomes

  • Causes and risk factors
  • Types: 1 and 2, their signs and symptoms
  • The relationship between glucose and insulin
  • Acute complications and long-term effects
  • Hyperglycaemia
  • Hypoglycaemia
  • Care of a diabetic client, including when to call emergency assistance
  • Dignity and respect

Methods of Delivery


This course requires full delegate participation to maximise the intra-group learning, to support direction from the trainer. A range of methods are employed to maintain delegate engagement such as PowerPoint presentation, reference material, group work, flipchart work, subgroup work and group discussions.

  • Course Content
  • Audience
  • Training Considerations
  • Certification
  • Related Courses

Course Content

  • To be able to define the types of diabetes and understand the causes
  • To be aware of the possible complications and long-term effects of diabetes
  • To know who is most at risk
  • To recognise the signs and symptoms of both types of diabetes
  • To be capable to treat the patient until emergency assistance arrives

Target Audience

This course is available to staff working with people who may have the condition.

Training Considerations

Certification

Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.

Related Courses

Health & Safety
Emergency First Aid at Work
 
Diabetes Awareness (1/2 Day)
COURSE OVERVIEW
This course gives delegates a basic knowledge of diabetes including the different types and the risks and complications associated with it.

Learning Outcomes
· Causes and risk factors
· Types: 1 and 2, their signs and symptoms
· The relationship between glucose and insulin
· Acute complications and long-term effects
· Hyperglycaemia
· Hypoglycaemia
· Care of a diabetic client, including when to call emergency assistance
· Dignity and respect

METHODS OF DELIVERY
This course requires full delegate participation to maximise the intra-group learning, to support direction from the trainer. A range of methods are employed to maintain delegate engagement such as PowerPoint presentation, reference material, group work, flipchart work, subgroup work and group discussions.



LEARNING OBJECTIVES
· To be able to define the types of diabetes and understand the causes
· To be aware of the possible complications and long-term effects of diabetes
· To know who is most at risk
· To recognise the signs and symptoms of both types of diabetes
· To be capable to treat the patient until emergency assistance arrives

TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is available to staff working with people who may have the condition.

TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS


CERTIFICATION
Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.


RELATED COURSES
Health & Safety
Emergency First Aid at Work

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