Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Care & Management of Diabetes

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Subject Health and Social Care

Type Distance Learning

Qualification Level 2

Attendance Distance Learning

Description

This qualification will provide an understanding of the different types of diabetes and how they can occur, develop awareness of how the onset of Type 2 diabetes can be delayed with lifestyle changes. Develop an understanding of diabetes diagnosis and initial care. Understand the on-going care and treatment of diabetes to control blood sugar levels.

To achieve the full Level 2 qualification, learners will need to successfully complete all units. The topics are:

• Understand diabetes
• Prevention and early intervention of Type 2 diabetes
• Understand the initial care of diabetes
• Understand the treatment and management of diabetes

Course Delivery
Paper-based, 16 weeks

Teaching and Assessment
Assessments are due at the end of each unit. Your tutor will assess your work and build up your portfolio of evidence of learning. A certificate will be awarded on satisfactory submission of evidence of learning for the units studied.

Entry Requirements
You will need to be over the age of 19 and been resident in the EU for at least 3 years.

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