Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Diploma in Clinical Diabetology

Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Diploma in Clinical Diabetology offers knowledge and skill up gradation among students/healthcare professionals as dietitians/doctors. IGMPI is offering an opportunity to become a Clinical Diabetology Expert for those who understand that people are more conscious and concerned about their health and nutrition, so they look for the Clinical Diabetology Educators or Personal Nutritionist who has Diploma to reassure that they are trained and qualified. A Clinical Diabetology HealthSpecialist helps clients (i.e diabetic and endocrine disorder patients) to develop their fitness routine for a healthy body.

The objective of this programme is to recognize nutrition and health in adopting that right amount of nutrients to be provided in individual life. Healthcare and Nutrition is an emerging field of to upgrade knowledge and skills . It is a whole new area that understands the need for good food habits and imparts guidance to develop a healthy individual. These professionals would design management and suitable treatments not only for diabetic diseased individuals but also work on some health drives for those who love to lead a hale and hearty lifestyle. On completion of this programme, students will be able to explain how to improve health status of a person, learning about the overview of diabetes, uses of hypoglycemic drugs and insulin with dietary management and effects on the body, purely in a scientific way.

Programme Structure

Module 1 : Introduction to Human Biology and Body Functions.

Module 2 : Nutrients (Role and Significance)

Module 3 : Understanding Nutrition (Basic diets for normal conditions/RDA)

Module 4 : Advanced Nutrition

Module 5 : Introduction to Clinical Nutrition

Module 6 : Overview of Diabetes, Global Epidemiology

Module 7 : Epidemiology, diagnosis and classification

Module 8 : Oral Hypoglycemic Agents

Module 9 : Insulin and its Role in Diabetes Management

Module 10 : Nutrition & Management of Diabetes in Fasting & Travelling, etc.

Module 11 : Long-term Diabetes Complications Related to Various Organs

Module 12 : Role of Diet and Lifestyle in Diabetes Reversal

Module 13 : Overview of NCV, Dialysis and Vascular Diseases

Module 14 : Education, counselling strategies and communication skills

Module 15 : Emerging Technology & Advancement in Diabetes Monitoring

Eligibility

Any Graduate in Nutrition/ Public Health/ Clinical Nutrition/ Sports Nutrition/ Ayurvedic Nutrition/ Psychology /Food Science/ Food Technology/ BE/ B.Pharma/ MBBS/ BDS/ BHMS/ BUMS/ BAMS or any other discipline. Diploma holders are eligible for our Professional Diploma, Industry Certificate, and Certificate Programmes.

Programme Duration

The duration to complete this programme is 1 year (Post Graduate Diploma), 6 months (Professional Diploma) .

Registration

The registration dates for this annual programme run by the Institute are updated timely on the webpage. Effective online learning tools incorporated into the design of the webpage make the programme lectures, online live classes and study material easily accessible. This gives a huge window of self-regulated and self-paced performance to the participants.

Programme Deliverables

A comprehensive study material for all the modules in hard copies ensures the needs of the audience. The accompanying training material is appropriately aligned with the current Industry’s expectations.

• - Assignments for all the programme modules for continuous evaluation and guidance
• - Interactive or online live sessions on all key areas of the programme giving all flexibility to the participants
• - Online classes for all the modules will be conducted on the weekends. Moreover, a doubt clearing session will also be scheduled before the examination
• - All the efforts are made by IGMPI faculty members to make the entire programme modules easily understandable
• - Assessment and evaluation for all the programme modules in order to enhance the levels of competencies and skills of the participants leading towards the objective of application in the job
• - At the end of each programme modules, the trainers shall obtain feedback from the participants using specially designed questionnaires
• - All learning and training delivery initiatives shall be conducted in English

Examination & Certification

IGMPI follows a credit system based on all-learning activities involved in studying for all PG Diploma, Professional Diploma Programmes. Each of your modules is equal to 4 credits. To successfully complete the programme, you will have to earn all the credits assigned to your programme.

All the participants are obliged to timely submit completed assessment assignments (during the programme, usually after every module) and appear for an online exam at the end of the programme. After successful completion, the participants will be awarded a Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Diploma in Clinical Diabetology by Centre for Nutrition and Dietetics Studies, IGMPI. For all the above-mentioned modules, elaborate programme material, self-assessment assignments and project work details would be provided by the Institute from time to time. Details get updated on the webpage as well.

Placement Assistance & Corporate Relations

The Institute has partnered with many organizations for providing with placement assistance to in its participants. The robust placement cell comprises of senior level Human Resources professionals and Talent Acquisition experts which maintains close links with business and industry. We are engaged in promoting the employability of our participants by maintaining good rapport and relation with HR cell and recruiting managers of leading Food and Agriculture companies across the globe. The efforts of our placement cell also include helping with professional resume writing, interview skills & conducting mock interviews etc.

In recent Months the Institute has witnessed more and more participation from professionals working global healthcare and nutrition giants like Max Healthcare, Decipher Health, M. V. Hospital For Diabetes Pvt. Ltd., Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, Healthcare at Home Pvt. Ltd., Health Arx Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Fortis C-DOC Hospital, Prashanth Hospital, KEM Hospital, etc.

Future career prospects

Centre for Nutrition and Dietetics Studies (CNDS), IGMPI’s online programme is a professional programme targeted to cater the health industry needs trained health professionals. The information, guidance, practical training and off programme completion certificate will provide the participant with not one but many opportunities in the industry. This would come true in the form of job roles and positions like that of Clinical Diabetologist, Diabetic Nutrition Counselor for Health and Chronic Disorder related Academy, Clinical Diabetology Expert Dietitian among Non-Governmental Organizations, Health and Diabetic Health Educator in community Health Nutrition related programmes run under government organizations, consultant for different academies, private healthcare centers, hospitals, academia and many more.

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