James Cook University JCU

Graduate Certificate of Diabetes Education

James Cook University JCU

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00117J

The Graduate Certificate of Diabetes Education has four core subjects: Health Education and Self-Management; Foundations of Clinical Diabetes; Applied Clinical Diabetes Education; and Diabetes Education Professional Practice. You will have opportunities to apply and advance your knowledge during clinical placement alongside leading industry professionals. Enhance your existing health qualifications and provide effective self-management education to people with or at risk of diabetes. Deliver diabetes-oriented services and engage with high-risk communities. Gain real-world experience with clinical placements that equip you to work in rural and remote communities. Upon graduating, youll be eligible to gain accreditation with the Australian Diabetes Educators Association (ADEA).

Structure

12 credit points.

Subjects

  • Diabetes education

Standard entry requirements

  • AQF Level 7 bachelor degree or equivalent in clinical-based health, allied health or relevant field
  • And at least 12 months post-graduation experience in that field.

Recognition

Australian Diabetes Educators Association (ADEA).

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
JCU Online Domestic: $12,482
No
  • Online/Off-campus : 8 months

Further information

Placement checklists: https://www.jcu.edu.au/professional-experience-placement/preparation-checklists. For more information: https://www.jcu.edu.au/courses-and-study

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