NCFE
Level 3
QN: 603/1609/3
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NCFE CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Understanding the Care and Management of Diabetes
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NCFE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 150 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
NCFE
Syllabus Units
4 Units
Guided Hours
150 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Diabetes in context
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Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand diabetes in society2 Understand the impact of diabetes on the individual
2
Understand diabetes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand diabetes and the terminology used2 Understand the normal process of glucose metabolism3 Understand type 1 diabetes4 Understand type 2 diabetes 5 Understand gestational diabetes
3
Understand the complications of diabetes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand hypoglycaemia2 Understand hyperglycaemia3 Understand diabetic neuropathy 4 Understand diabetic retinopathy 5 Understand cardiovascular disease and stroke in association with diabetes6 Understand kidney disease associated with diabetes
4
Understand the treatment and management of diabetes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand how diabetes is assessed and diagnosed2 Understand the role of a healthy lifestyle in minimising diabetes risk 3 Understand diabetes treatment and management4 Understand the support available for diabetes
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/1609/3
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NCFE
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2017