Be prepared to work with your clients who have diabetes.
This short course develops your skills and knowledge to provide support to clients and residents who have Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes.
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Find out moreBe prepared to work with your clients who have diabetes.
This short course develops your skills and knowledge to provide support to clients and residents who have Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes.
Duration of course
Up to 1 day
Delivery method
Online learning modules, workplace practice and workplace based assessment.
Entry requirements
HLTAAP0001 Recognise Healthy Body Systems
HLTHPS006 Assist Clients with Medication
Work placement
None
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.
During this course you will learn;
You will be assessed a number of ways. These methods may include:
Have more questions about IRT Academy or need help to know whether the Contribute to the Care of People with Diabetes – non-accredited course is right for you?
Talk to us at IRT Academy – call on 4221 9100 or email; irtacademy@irt.org.au
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