What will I learn?

After this course learners will

* Understand what diabetes is
* be able to describe the differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes and how these are managed
* know how to recognise emergencies
* Understand the complications associated with diabetes 
* understand blood glucose monitoring
* safe administration of insulin

Training can be delivered either in our state of the art training ward at Andover College or at the client’s premises. The course content can be amended to take account of the client’s specific training needs.

Where will it lead me?

Learners may also be interested in some of our other courses specifically designed for Health and Social Care professionals

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course

Fee Details 2

Fee on Enquiry please contact Business@sparsholt.ac.uk or Tel. 0845 850 0916

Please Note

Due to funding restrictions this course is not available to existing full time Sparsholt College/Andover College students aged 16, 17 or 18 (or 19-24 with an EHCP) on the 31/8 in the year they started their course.

Fees:

£0

Level of Study:

Part-Time

Dates:

  • - (On enquiry)

Interview:

No

Location:

Andover College, SP10 1EJ

Duration:

09:00 - 16:00