Taught course (will run subject to approval)

Interprofessional Diabetes Course for Healthcare Professionals

Institution
St George's, University of London · Institute of Medical and Biomedical Education
Qualifications
Level 7, 15 credits transcript

Entry requirements

  • General Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Community Diabetes Nurses, Trainee In-patient diabetes nurses, Medical Practitioners, Oncology, Respiratory, Renal and Cardiology Community Nurse and Advanced Care Practitioners, District Nurses, Allied Health Care Professionals, Pharmacists, Junior Doctors (F1-CT2)
  • Medical or nursing degree or post-licensure status as an allied health profession active for at least 2 years
  • Full GMC/nursing council registration to practice
  • English language proficiency

Months of entry

May

Course content

The prime aim of this programme is to provide practitioners from different specialities with the knowledge and competencies to manage, maintain, treat and/or transfer patients with diabetes to the appropriate tier of care. The outcomes will include improved personal confidence, more effective referral in the tiered structure of diabetes care, appropriate collaboration and engagement with the specialist team(s) and intelligent use of new therapies.

Booking and more information can be viewed HERE.

Fees and funding

UK students
£850
International students
£850

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • Level 7, 15 credits transcript
    part time
    2.5 months
    • Distance learningis available for this qualification

Assessment

AssessmentWhat kind of work will I be doing? (proportionally)
Written/ formal examinations10
Creative work25
Objective Patient Evaluation and Review Assessment (OPERA) 65

Course contact details

Name
Professional Education
Email
pec@sgul.ac.uk