Accredited post graduate certificates in diabetes

The Australian Diabetes Educators Association (ADEA) conducts an Accreditation Program for tertiary education institutions offering post graduate courses in diabetes education and management. Completing an ADEA accredited post graduate course is one of the criteria for achieving recognition as an ADEA Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE). The aim of the ADEA Accreditation Program is to ensure people with or at risk of diabetes have access to quality diabetes education and care through overseeing that the course curriculum offered to students is consistent with evidenced-based best practice diabetes education, reflects current and emerging practice trends and equips students with the skills and knowledge required in today’s complex health care environment.  

Current accreditation

Course

Institution

Faculty/Contact

Accreditation

Delivery

Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education and Management

University of Technology
Sydney New South Wales

Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Health
Julie.Bligh@uts.edu.au

2009-14

Flexible

Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education and Health Care

Mayfield Education
Melbourne Victoria

Senior Course Coordinator:

Michelle McAlister MMcAlister@mayfield.edu.au

2009-14

On campus

Graduate Certificate of Diabetes Education

Deakin University
Victoria

Faculty of Health

Postgraduate administrative officer Kaye Stirland kayes@deakin.edu.au

Course Coordinator - Bodil Rasmussen

2009-14

Flexible

Graduate Certificate in Health-Diabetes Management and Education

Flinders University
South Australia

School of Nursing and Midwifery

rebecca.munt@flinders.edu.au

2009-14

On campus delivery for 3 topics and 1 flexible delivery topic

Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education

Curtin University
Western Australia

School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health Sciences

Ian.Harmer@curtin.edu.au

2009-14

Flexible