For Free Resource Friday, we want to share our Free webinars with you!

Be a part of our diabetes community while learning about the latest in diabetes care. Plus, Coach Beverly provides an interactive question and answer session at the end of each live webinar.
Certification and FREE Webinars Include:
CDCES or BC-ADM – Which Certification is Right for me? – Ready for Viewing
Read More: CDCES or BC-ADMAre you considering pursuing certification in diabetes care, but are not sure which certification is right for you and how to get started? Topics include:

- Discuss the similarities and differences between the CDCES and BC-ADM credentials
- List the academic and experiential qualifications to take both exams
- Explore which certification best match your personal and professional goals
- Describe the steps to study and prepare for exam success for both certifications
Coach Beverly will share her personal journey on achieving both her CDCES and BC-ADM over 20 years ago and how these credentials have impacted her opportunities as a diabetes specialist and president of her own company.
Click on the link below for more info!
Preparing for the CDCES Exam – Airs July 8th
Read More: CDCES Exam PrepJoin us to get ready to succeed a the CDCES Exam. This course will transform your test anxiety into calm self-confidence and test taking readiness. Topics covered include:

- Changes in requirements for 2021
- Exam eligibility and test format
- Strategies to succeed
- Review of study tips and test taking tactics.
We will review sample test questions, and the reasoning behind choosing the right answers.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Join us live! Click on the link below for upcoming dates! All FREE Preparing for the CDCES Exam Webinars air from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PST.
Preparing for the BC-ADM Exam – Airs July 15th
Read More: BC-ADM Exam Prep
This free webinar will review changes in BC-ADM requirements for 2021 exam eligibility and test format, strategies to succeed along with a review of study tips and test taking tactics. We review sample test questions, and reasoning behind choosing the right answers.
Join us live- Click on the link below for upcoming dates! All FREE Preparing for the BC-ADM Webinars will air from 11:30 a.m. PST – 1:00 p.m. PST.
Test Taking Practice Exam Sample Questions Toolkit – Ready for Viewing
Read More: Sample Exam Practice QuestionsFor many of us, taking the certification exam is a nerve-wracking process.

During this webinar, Coach Beverly will help you transform your nervousness into focused energy that will help you succeed. She will provide test-taking tips based on her experience taking the certification exam six times.
You are invited to join Coach Beverly for this FREE Webinar. And, if you want to have access to an additional 220+ sample practice online questions, you can purchase the complete Test Taking Toolkit.
What We Say Matters: Language that Respects the Individual and Imparts Hope – Airs May 18th
Read More: Language & Diabetes
What we say matters. As educators, advocates, spouses, friends, and providers, our use of language can deeply affect the self-view of people living with diabetes everyday. The language used in the health care setting is immensely important in determining the success of the interaction and long term relationships. Thoughtful communication provides a sense of support and empathy and moves both the provider and person with diabetes toward greater satisfaction and success.
New Horizons – Getting to the Gut, Meet Your Microbiome – Airs November 9th
Read More: Getting to the Gut
This one-hour complimentary journey will expand your view of how trillions of bacterial hitchhikers profoundly influence our health. We will discuss how foods, the environment and our medical practices have impacted our gut bacteria over time and strategies we can take to protect these old friends. Join us!
Mindfulness and Compassion in the Diabetes Encounter Webinar – Ready for Viewing
Read More: Mindfulness & Compassion
Being a diabetes educator can be challenging. This one-hour presentation by Heather Nielsen, MA, LPC, CHWC will provide diabetes educators with helpful hands-on strategies to incorporate mindfulness and self-compassion into our daily lives and professional practice
No CE units are provided for our FREE Webinars, but we have good news: Visit our Diabetes Ed Online University where you can earn CEs from your desk!
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The use of DES products does not guarantee the successful passage of the CDCES exam. CBDCE does not endorse any preparatory or review materials for the CDCES exam, except for those published by CBDCE.