OVERVIEW

The Type 1 Diabetes Certificate program for regulated healthcare professionals consists of eleven (11) modules designed to increase knowledge about type 1 diabetes, treatment, care options and techniques specific to working with people living with type 1 diabetes. These modules provide a solid foundation of clinical and practical knowledge of type 1 diabetes; its presentation during various life stages and events (e.g. pregnancy), blood glucose management, various care/treatment technologies, insulin adjustment, the effects of nutrition and exercise, types of complications and suggested treatment, weight care and a professional practice perspective.