Contribute to the care of people with Diabetes (Non-accredited)
FOCUS >> AGED CARE SUPPORT
DATES >> Enrol anytime
DURATION >> Up to 6 weeks
DELIVERY >> Online learning modules, workplace practice and workplace based assessment
WORK PLACEMENT >> None
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS >> HLTAAP001 Recognise Healthy Body Systems and HLTHPS006 Assist Clients with Medication
SUBSIDISED PRICES >> N/A
PRICE >> $385
Be prepared to work with your clients who have diabetes.
Step into a world of specialised care with our short course designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to support clients and residents living with Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes.
Throughout the program, you’ll delve into the intricacies of diabetes, understanding its nature, potential complications, and the importance of tailored diets for individuals managing the condition. Learn to identify and monitor care needs effectively, including the crucial skill of blood glucose monitoring.
Gain confidence in administering insulin via pen devices and explore the various factors influencing insulin effects to ensure optimal care delivery. Moreover, you’ll be prepared to respond promptly and effectively in emergency situations related to diabetes management.
Join us to embark on this transformative journey, where you’ll emerge with the expertise needed to provide compassionate and effective support to those living with diabetes.
On successful completion of this workshop, you will be emailed a Certificate of participation.
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Learn New Skills
During this course you will learn;
- What is diabetes?
- Complications of diabetes
- Diet for people with diabetes
- Identification & monitoring care needs
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Insulin administration by pen device
- Factors influencing insulin effects
- Emergency responses
Achieve Your Goals
This non-accredited short course is the perfect opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge with clients and residents who have Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes. You will learn about what is diabetes, identification, blood glucose monitoring, insulin administration and emergency responses.
Assessments
You will be assessed a number of ways. These methods will include:
- Short answer questions.
- Observation in the workplace.
Learn to identify and monitor care needs effectively, including the crucial skill of blood glucose monitoring.
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