Diabetes Educator

COURSE OVERVIEW

Certificate Program in Diabetes Educator has been designed to respond to the global epidemic on obesity and diabetes. To address immense challenge presented by this disease, our country needs well qualified and trained professionals on diabetes care. This program focuses on developing the skills of individuals to be able to work in multidisciplinary teams and display collaborative approach towards the management of diabetes.ings.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

A Level pass with or without Science stream

COURSE DURATION

4 Months

• 3 Months Online Classes
• 1 Month Hospital Training with a Diabetes Specialist/Endocrinologist.

VALUE PROPOSITION TO CANDIDATES

• Academic excellence, enhanced skills and capabilities in managing lifestyle diseases.
• Ability to manage diabetes clinic along with the Endocrinologist.
• Ability to serve as lifestyle practitioner in any diabetes clinic/hospital.

COURSE CONTENT

• Basic Science of Diabetes and Vascular Disease
• Human Physiological and Metabolic Assessment
• Pathophysiology
• Clinical Aspects of Diabetes
• Complications of Diabetes
• Dietary counselling in diabetic patients
• Special Populations and Issues impacted by diabetes
• Presentation Methodologies and Safety processes in relation to diabetes
• Stress Management
• Diabetes Management and Counselling
• Communication and Presentation of diabetes care