Name
Education for Health
Address
The Athenaeum
10 Church Street
Warwick
CV34 4AB
Email: info@educationforhealth.org
Telephone: 01926 493313
Website: http://www.educationforhealth.org/shop.php/courses/143/diabetes-as-a-cardiovascular-disease
Aims
This online diploma module will teach you how to manage people with metabolic syndrome and diabetes, both of which carry an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
Dates
Next courses: 10 June, 9 September and 28 October 2013.
Venue
Runs regularly at Warwick and can be delivered locally.
Length
The course is part time, run over six months.
Costs
£620.00
Type of study
E-learning (supported by 2 study days). A total of 300 study hours are required to complete the module.
Entry Criteria
Healthcare professional.
Places available
Locally delivered training available for groups of 15 or more. Warwick courses as available.
How achievement is assessed
Students complete two 2,000 word assignments.
Teaching methods
- Our course/ event is open to multidisciplinary participants (even if only one discipline attends) or there is a justification for it only being open to members of certain disciplines. YES
- Our course/ event has been planned/developed with the input of independent advice from people with diabetes (e.g not using one of the team who also has diabetes but seeking an outside view) NO
- Our course/ event has a structured written curriculum or programme YES
- Our course/ event has specific, documented learning outcomes which are linked/or will be linked to the Skills For Health competencies as they develop YES
- Our course/ event is delivered by people who are (or are supported by people who are) qualified in or have proven experience in up to date principles of adult learning and teaching YES
- Our course/ event is evidence based both educationally and clinically YES
- Our course/ event is systematically evaluated to ensure that it delivers what it promises to its audience YES
- Our course/ event has a robust internal quality assurance programme YES
- Our course/ event has been accredited or educationally reviewed by an external body, either as a stand alone course or event or part of a larger, modular course YES
- Distance learning supported by two days of face to face teaching - interactive sessions facilitated by experienced lecturer practitioners at key stages during the module.
- Our course/ event is open to multidisciplinary participants (even if only one discipline attends) or there is a justification for it only being open to members of certain disciplines. YES
• Our course/ event has been planned/developed with the input of independent advice from people with diabetes (e.g not using one of the team who also has diabetes but seeking an outside view) NO
- Our course/ event has a structured written curriculum or programme YES
- Our course/ event has specific, documented learning outcomes which are linked / or will be linked to the Skills For Health competencies as they develop YES
- Our course/ event is delivered by people who are (or are supported by people who are) qualified in or have proven experience in up to date principles of adult learning and teaching YES
- Our course/ event is evidence based both educationally and clinically YES
- Our course/ event is systematically evaluated to ensure that it delivers what it promises to its audience YES
- Our course/ event has a robust internal quality assurance programme YES
- Our course/ event has been accredited or educationally reviewed by an external body, either as a stand alone course or event or part of a larger, modular course YES