Diabetes Mellitus
- Course Duration3 months
- Learning FormatOnline Learning
- Course Fee£ 299 GBP
Course Overview
Diabetes Mellitus is a globally prevalent chronic condition that requires a deep understanding of its pathophysiology, complications, and evidence-based management. The Diabetes Mellitus course provides healthcare professionals with comprehensive, hands-on training in diagnosis, clinical care, lifestyle interventions, pharmacological treatments, and long-term monitoring strategies.
Course Curriculum
- Overview of diabetes types, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and classification systems.
- Covers diagnostic criteria, screening protocols, and interpretation of laboratory tests.
- Discusses autoimmune mechanisms, insulin resistance, beta-cell dysfunction, and genetic factors.
- Explores acute and chronic complications including ketoacidosis, nephropathy, neuropathy, and retinopathy.
- Teaches diet, exercise, weight management, and patient education strategies.
- Reviews oral hypoglycemics, insulin therapy, and newer agents such as GLP-1 agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors.
- Discusses blood glucose monitoring, HbA1c interpretation, and patient empowerment techniques.
- Covers diabetes management during pregnancy, pediatrics, elderly, and patients with comorbidities.
- Explores advancements in diabetes care, technology, and future therapeutic approaches.
Skills Covered
- • Diagnosing and classifying diabetes using clinical criteria
- • Designing lifestyle and nutrition plans for patients with diabetes
- • Selecting and managing appropriate pharmacological treatments
- • Educating patients on self-monitoring and long-term care
- • Recognising and managing acute and chronic complications
- • Adapting care plans for special populations (pregnancy, elderly, children)
Why join this program?
- • Learn to manage diabetes using a holistic, patient-centred approach.
- • Gain hands-on skills with diagnostic tools and treatment planning.
- • Stay current with the latest in diabetes pharmacology and technology.
- • Designed for healthcare professionals seeking CPD or career advancement.
- • Practical, real-world focus with case studies and patient scenarios.
Course Objectives/key Features
- • 72 hours of structured content delivered over 9 modules.
- • Fully online and self-paced with 24/7 access.
- • Case-based learning and downloadable clinical tools.
- • Expert tutor support and access to a peer learning community.
- • Certificate valid for CPD and professional development.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:- • Accurately diagnose diabetes and assess patient risk.
- • Understand the underlying mechanisms of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
- • Identify and manage diabetes-related complications.
- • Implement lifestyle and dietary interventions
- • Choose appropriate pharmacological therapies based on patient profiles.
- • Support self-management through monitoring and education.
- • Tailor diabetes care for special populations.
- • Apply emerging research to clinical practice.
Why Choose London Technology College?
- • Open to All – Whether you're brand new or brushing up your skills, our courses are designed to meet you where you are.
- • Practical Approach – Learn by doing, with hands-on exercises that reflect real-world office tasks.
- • Experienced Tutors – Our instructors bring real industry know-how and a passion for teaching.
- • Certificate of Completion – Add an accredited certificate to your CV or LinkedIn profile to boost your job prospects.
- • Flexible Learning Options – Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world. Ideal for working professionals and international students seeking flexibility without compromising quality.
- • Job-Ready Skills – Get trained in tools and techniques that employers actually look for.
- • Support That Stays With You – Need help? Our team is here from start to finish—no question is too small.
- • Learn at Your Own Pace – Take your time or move quickly—the course is designed to adapt to your needs.
- • Hands-On Projects – Put your skills into action with tasks like reports, spreadsheets, resumes, and more.
Certificate of Completion
On successfully completing the course, learners will receive a professional Certificate in Diabetes Mellitus issued by London Technology College. This certificate validates your ability to assess, manage, and support patients living with diabetes in clinical and community settings.
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- • UK-verified certificate from London Technology College.
- • Hands-on, case-based learning aligned with clinical practice.
- • Core skills in diagnosis, lifestyle management, and pharmacology.
- • A recognised credential for roles in nursing, medicine, pharmacy, nutrition, and public health.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Healthcare professionals including nurses, doctors, pharmacists, dietitians, and allied health staff involved in diabetes care or chronic disease management.
No. The course is suitable for both beginners and professionals looking to expand their knowledge of diabetes care.
Yes, this course is designed to meet Continuing Professional Development (CPD) standards.
Yes. The course includes hands-on, case-based assignments and diagnostic tool walkthroughs.
After completing the course, you will receive a downloadable digital certificate issued by London Technology College.
Yes, the course is accessible across all modern devices, including smartphones and tablets.