Introduction to Diabetes (2-Day Course) - Norfolk ICB OnlyThis course is for those from the Norfolk ICB only using the unique booking code. Applicants not using this code nor Identifying themselves as Norfolk ICB employees will not be able to attend.Course Description:These two days of comprehensive training are designed for nurses, nurse associates, pharmacists, paramedics, and other Allied Healthcare Professionals (AHPs), and experienced healthcare assistants (HCAs) who are new to or fairly new to the field of diabetes care. If you've recently started seeing patients with diabetes, or are planning to; this course is tailored to provide you with the fundamental knowledge and skills required to confidently care for individuals with diabetes. The primary focus is on adults with Type 2 diabetes, although key recommendations and signposting for patients with Type 1 diabetes will also be covered.Diabetes presents a significant healthcare challenge, costing the NHS £10 billion each year and impacting patients and their families. Primary care professionals play a pivotal role in managing the ever-increasing numbers of people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. Good diabetes care is crucial and aligns with national and local policies supported by robust NICE guidance.These interactive days of learning will incorporate various methods, including case studies, to help you progress from basic knowledge to a more confident and positive approach in reviewing and managing patients with diabetes. 2 Day Introduction to diabetes management in primary care (This is intended to provide an overview the programme may change slightly) DAY ONE 09.15 Coffee and registration 09.30 Introduction and course objectives 09.45 Setting the scene - screening, diagnosis, prediabetes, patho-physiology and symptoms, remission in Type 2 diabetes 10.45 Coffee 11.00 Type 1 Vs Type 2 Diabetes 11.20 Metabolic Syndrome and Diagnostic Criteria 11.45 Diabetes Prevention Programme 12.15 Managing Diabetes in Primary Care and Supporting Lifestyle 12.30 Lunch 13.30 Pharmacological Management of Type 2 Diabetes 14.30 Methods for Monitoring Glucose 14.45 Diabetic Emergencies (hypos, HHS and DKA) 15.15 Sick Day Rules 15.30 Action plan, evaluation, and resources 15.45 Close DAY TWO 09.15 Coffee and registration 09.30 Review progress since Day 1 09.45 Macrovascular Complications 10.15 Modifiable Risk Factors leading to CVD 11.00 Coffee 11.20 Cholesterol & Hypertension Management 12.00 Microvascular Complications 12.30 Lunch 13.30 Diabetes and Emotional Wellbeing 14.30 Case Studies 15.30 Q&A, Evaluations 15.45 CloseKey Learning Outcomes for Both Days:Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:1. Explain the physiology of diabetes and differentiate between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.2. Discuss methods for diagnosing diabetes and provide information to individuals newly diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.3. Describe approaches that support achieving remission in Type 2 diabetes.4. Explain basic advice related to a healthy diet, various dietary approaches, and carbohydrate awareness.5. Discuss the modes of action of commonly used non-insulin medications.6. Identify major complications that may arise in individuals with long-standing diabetes and measures to limit or prevent them.7. Describe key advice for patients regarding the recognition and appropriate treatment of hypoglycaemia.8. Discuss DVLA guidance concerning driving and diabetes.9. Explain the risks of acute hyperglycaemia and provide advice to patients on self-managing illness periods.10. Provide examples of referral pathways to other services such as weight management, secondary care, podiatry, structured education, activity, and psychological services.11. Describe the process of routine foot review and factors influencing diabetic foot risk status.12. Discuss local recommendations for the appropriate use of blood glucose and ketone monitoring.13. Explain the key components and processes of an annual diabetes review and a self-management plan.Join us for this comprehensive 2-day course via Zoom and enhance your ability to provide effective diabetes care within primary care settings.
This one day training will give learners an overview of how to deliver Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST). CST is a brief evidence-based group treatment for people with dementia. This interactive course will include a background about CST and how it can be used, research overview and detailed presentation of the treatment, including video footage and role-play.
The Level 5 qualifications in Management and Leadership are aimed at those who are working as middle managers and those who are aspiring to be senior managers. This qualification is mainly focused on the improvement of the student’s capabilities and core management skills such as resource management, recruitment, and information management. The Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership has been devised for developing the key skills of middle managers and those who are striving to be senior managers. This diploma is a benchmark qualification for full CMI membership which will take you one step closer to the status of a Chartered Manager. We have a 100% pass rate due to the high levels of support delivered through our online learning platform and individual coaches/assessors are assigned to all students. Our speed of response is second to none and our 5-star rating from our students speaks for itself. We are delighted to have supported students to unleash their potential from a diverse range of organisations both within the UK and internationally from organisations that have most recently included: Michelin Barclays Firstsource Mercedes Benz Shangrila Hotels and Resorts Virgin Money UK Person College London North Norfolk District Council G&L Scientific Coca Cola New Balance PureGym As a CMI accredited Chartered Manager Centre, many of our students go on to achieve recognition as Chartered Managers through our centre. Study method Online, self-paced Duration 9 months Access to content Access until course completion Qualification Level 5 Diploma - Extended Diploma in Business and Management CPD 540 CPD hours / points Additional info Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price Tutor is available to students CPD 540 CPD hours / points Accredited by Chartered Management Institute Key Benefits Latest and emerging as well as classical leadership and management concepts, theories and models. Practical guidance and support from our coaches and assessors who are all CMI Chartered Managers or Fellows. An internationally – recognised professional qualification. The credits earned at this course can be transferred to other courses if the students want to pursue MBA or any other Masters. On successful completion of the programme, students will be able to demonstrate their understanding and ability to apply leadership and management good practice which will improve their attractiveness to employers. The programme covers a choice of the following Units to a Total Qualification Time of 540 hours: CMI 502 Developing, Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams to Achieve Success (60 Hours TUT) CMI 504 Managing Performance (50 Hours TUT) CMI 506 Managing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (50 Hours TUT) CMI 514 Managing Change (50 Hours TUT) CMI 513 Managing Projects to Achieve Results (60 Hours TUT) CMI 515 Creating and Delivering Operational Plans (60 Hours TUT) CMI 517 Principles of innovation (50 Hours TUT) CMI 520 Managing finance (60 Hours TUT) CMI 523 Principles of marketing products and services (60 Hours TUT) CMI 524 Conducting a Management Project (100 Hours TUT) CMI 525 Using Reflective Practice to Inform Personal and Professional Development (50 Hours TUT) We also provide students with access to the full CMI syllabus and support them if they wish to choose alternative Units. What the programme offers Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management from Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Student membership of the Chartered Management Institute Full learning support and all course materials All registration and assessment fees (We don't believe in hidden costs) Unrivalled one-to-one tutor support throughout the entire learning journey. A dedicated Chartered Manager as your programme coach/assessor 24-7 access to our extensive online Academy and CMI's Management Direct learning platform. All assessment and support materials are accessible through our online learning platform Assessment feedback within 48 hours to keep students motivated and on track The opportunity to progress to become recognised as a Chartered Manager upon successful completion Who is this course for? Middle Managers, potential middle managers and senior managers/business owners who want to consolidate their understanding of leadership and management good practice and gain formal recognition of their leadership and management abilities from the Chartered Management Institute – the only worldwide Chartered leadership and management professional body. Requirements None - we offer an inclusive and welcoming learning environment to all our students and there are no barriers to entry. Prospective students should be aware this CMI level 5 qualification is approximately equivalent to an academic degree level. Students will be required to submit assignments to this level. Career path A career in leadership and management. A possible progression route on successful completion of a Level 5 qualification in Strategic Management and Leadership would be to, Progress to other qualifications at the next level (e.g. from Level 5 Certificate to Level 6 or 7 Certificate)
The Level 5 qualifications in Management and Leadership are aimed at those who are working as middle managers and those who are aspiring to be senior managers. This qualification is mainly focused on the improvement of the student’s capabilities and core management skills such as resource management, recruitment, and information management. The Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership has been devised for developing the key skills of middle managers and those who are striving to be senior managers. This diploma is a benchmark qualification for full CMI membership which will take you one step closer to the status of a Chartered Manager. We have a 100% pass rate due to the high levels of support delivered through our online learning platform and individual coaches/assessors are assigned to all students. Our speed of response is second to none and our 5-star rating from our students speaks for itself. We are delighted to have supported students to unleash their potential from a diverse range of organisations both within the UK and internationally from organisations that have most recently included: Michelin Barclays Firstsource Mercedes Benz Shangrila Hotels and Resorts Virgin Money UK Person College London North Norfolk District Council G&L Scientific Coca Cola New Balance PureGym As a CMI accredited Chartered Manager Centre, many of our students go on to achieve recognition as Chartered Managers through our centre. Study method Online, self-paced Duration 6months Access to content Access until course completion Qualification Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership (RQF) CPD 370 CPD hours / points Additional info Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price Tutor is available to students CPD 370 CPD hours / points Accredited by Chartered Management Institute Key Benefits Latest and emerging as well as classical leadership and management concepts, theories and models. Practical guidance and support from our coaches and assessors who are all CMI Chartered Managers or Fellows. An internationally – recognised professional qualification. The credits earned at this course can be transferred to other courses if the students want to pursue MBA or any other Masters. On successful completion of the programme, students will be able to demonstrate their understanding and ability to apply leadership and management good practice which will improve their attractiveness to employers. The programme covers a choice of the following Units to a Total Qualification Time of 540 hours: CMI 502 Developing, Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams to Achieve Success (60 Hours TUT) CMI 504 Managing Performance (50 Hours TUT) CMI 506 Managing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (50 Hours TUT) CMI 514 Managing Change (50 Hours TUT) CMI 513 Managing Projects to Achieve Results (60 Hours TUT) CMI 515 Creating and Delivering Operational Plans (60 Hours TUT) CMI 517 Principles of innovation (50 Hours TUT) CMI 520 Managing finance (60 Hours TUT) CMI 523 Principles of marketing products and services (60 Hours TUT) CMI 524 Conducting a Management Project (100 Hours TUT) CMI 525 Using Reflective Practice to Inform Personal and Professional Development (50 Hours TUT) We also provide students with access to the full CMI syllabus and support them if they wish to choose alternative Units. What the programme offers Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management from Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Student membership of the Chartered Management Institute Full learning support and all course materials All registration and assessment fees (We don't believe in hidden costs) Unrivalled one-to-one tutor support throughout the entire learning journey. A dedicated Chartered Manager as your programme coach/assessor 24-7 access to our extensive online Academy and CMI's Management Direct learning platform. All assessment and support materials are accessible through our online learning platform Assessment feedback within 48 hours to keep students motivated and on track The opportunity to progress to become recognised as a Chartered Manager upon successful completion Who is this course for? Middle Managers, potential middle managers and senior managers/business owners who want to consolidate their understanding of leadership and management good practice and gain formal recognition of their leadership and management abilities from the Chartered Management Institute – the only worldwide Chartered leadership and management professional body. Requirements None - we offer an inclusive and welcoming learning environment to all our students and there are no barriers to entry. Prospective students should be aware this CMI level 5 qualification is approximately equivalent to an academic degree level. Students will be required to submit assignments to this level. Career path A career in leadership and management. A possible progression route on successful completion of a Level 5 qualification in Strategic Management and Leadership would be to, Progress to other qualifications at the next level (e.g. from Level 5 Certificate to Level 6 or 7 Certificate)
'RCN Accredited Asthma and COPD' CourseThis course is a collaborative offering between your employer and BBO Training Ltd., designed to equip experienced healthcare professionals working in primary care settings with a comprehensive and holistic approach to managing patients with asthma and COPD. Even for those already holding a Diploma in either of these areas, the course has proven to be highly valuable, as indicated by positive evaluations from healthcare professionals.Course AimThe primary objective of this course is to provide qualified healthcare professionals with the necessary knowledge and skills to deliver effective asthma and COPD services in collaboration with their medical colleagues within the community healthcare setting. The course aims to raise awareness of these chronic conditions within the community, ensuring safe practice through the utilization of Patient Group Directions (PGDs) and protocols where appropriate. Participants will be clinically and theoretically prepared to establish and manage review and diagnostic clinics within their competency framework. Furthermore, the course emphasizes the clear differentiation between asthma and COPD.Clinical Practice Program and CompetenciesThroughout the course, you, along with your primary mentor, will organise and validate your clinical engagements, both under supervision and independently. By the time of your final assessment, these forms should be fully completed and ready for submission, accompanied by both your and your mentor's evaluations. Additionally, maintaining a log of all clinical hours and interactions is required, with a minimum of 36 hours.Teaching and Learning ApproachUpon completing this course, students will have the opportunity to:1. Participate in various sessions, including workshops, simulations, discussions, seminars, and tutorials, which can be conducted either virtually or in-person.2. Gain practical experience in asthma and COPD management within their local healthcare settings.3. Develop an in-depth understanding of treatments, including their composition, efficacy, indications, contraindications, and mechanisms of action, through clinical practice.4. Enhance advisory skills related to respiratory care on a broader scale.5. Attend dedicated sessions for clinical practice.6. Document a minimum of 36 hours of supervised clinical practice and maintain an ongoing reflective diary.Expected Course ContentWorkshops, Discussion Groups, Lectures, and Assessment: 40 hoursClinical Practice: A minimum of 36 hoursVisits and Private Study: 44 hoursPrivate study time is essential for reading, conducting factual research on treatments through online sources, and accessing the library for literature searches. This time will facilitate writing, referencing, completing your reflective diary, and preparing for the final assessment.AssessmentSuccessful completion of all components is required. Components 2 to 4 must be passed to complete the course. A resit option is available for any component that is not initially passed, limited to one attempt.1. Reflective Diary: This ongoing document, produced by the student throughout the course, is validated by both the student and mentor. While not directly marked, its completion is integral to your portfolio of evidence.2. Clinical Outcomes: These must be validated and passed by your mentor, with all outcomes achieved, along with a log of clinical hours.3. VIVA: A minimum pass mark of 50% is required.4. Test of Knowledge: A minimum pass mark of 50% is necessary (conducted at the end of the initial study days).Learning OutcomesUpon completion of this course, students will be capable of:1. Evaluating and showcasing clinical competence through a reflective diary/log.2. Demonstrating clinical assessment and treatment proficiency in a VIVA examination and knowledge assessment.3. Effectively educating individuals about self-management and enhancing their understanding of their condition.4. Displaying sensitivity and competence in obtaining comprehensive patient histories.5. Adapting care for diverse patient groups and their unique needs.6. Fulfilling professional responsibilities, including meticulous record-keeping and maintaining confidentiality.7. Teaching the use of various inhalers and assessment equipment.8. Developing fundamental assessment and examination techniques for respiratory conditions.9. Operating with Patient Group Directions and protocols for asthma and COPD care.10. Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individual patient needs comprehensively.