Free Level 3

Understanding the Care and Management of Diabetes

Enhance your awareness, build your confidence, and make a difference in the lives of those affected by diabetes

About this course

Are you looking to complete your diabetes training online? This qualification will provide you with an understanding of the different types of diabetes and how they can occur as well as increasing your knowledge on diabetes diagnosis and initial care. You will develop an awareness of how Type 2 diabetes can be delayed with lifestyle changes and will learn about on-going care and treatment of diabetes to control blood sugar levels.



InEngland, you will gain an accredited Level 3 qualification.

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Benefits of doing this course

  • Learn from your own home, in your own time

  • Achieve a nationally recognised level 3 qualification

  • Access to award-winning learning and assessment materials

  • Subject specialist support from a Tutor and access to a Learner Support Advisor for everyday queries

  • Perfect for beginners

  • Receive a digital e-certificate upon completion

  • No hidden costs

Course Content

Unit 1: Understand diabetes

Within this unit you will explore the varying functions of glucose and insulin in the blood, the different forms and causes of diabetes, as well as the risk factors associated with each type.

Unit 2: Prevention and early intervention of Type 2 diabetes

Here you will study and examine the prevention and early intervention of Type 2 diabetes, paying attention to how the condition can be delayed, or even prevented, through healthy lifestyle changes.

Unit 3: Understand the initial care of diabetes

This unit explores how the condition can be managed and monitored. As well as this, you will consider the mental and physical impact that diabetes diagnosis can have on an individual.

Unit 4: Understand treatment and management of diabetes

Within this unit you will develop an understanding of the ongoing care and treatment recommended to control blood glucose levels and identify how best to prevent and detect complications in people with diabetes.

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