For many of us, taking the certification exam is a nerve-wracking process. Whether you are taking the CDCES or BC-ADM exam, this Test Taking Toolkit will help set you on the path to success. This course facilitated by Coach Beverly will help you transform your nervousness into focused energy that will help you succeed. She will … Continue reading FREE Test Taking Practice Exam Toolkit | Webinar + 220 Sample Practice Test Questions →

This course provides an overview of the impact of diabetes on our communities. We compare & contrast prediabetes, type 1, & type 2 diabetes LADA & incorporate effective teaching strategies. Diagnostic criteria & risk factor screening are reviewed along with case studies to highlight key points. Objectives: Discuss factors contributing to increased prevalence. Describe pathophysiological … Continue reading Level 1 | Getting to the Nitty Gritty | 1.5 CEs →

This course reviews the latest national nutrition guidelines and provides strategies to translate this information to individuals. We delve into the recent exercise recommendations and provide realistic strategies to help keep individuals active and engaged. Objectives: Discuss Self-management strategies. Listing Nutrition Guidelines for people with diabetes.  Describe current MNT recommendations. List 3 teaching strategies for … Continue reading Level 1 | Nutrition & Exercise | 1.5 CEs →

This course is an introduction to the abundance of medications available to treat type 2 diabetes. We explore the different classes of diabetes medications including action, considerations & side effects. Case studies help students with problem-solving & immediate application of this complex topic. Objectives: Describe the main action of the different categories of type 2 … Continue reading Level 1 | Meds Overview for Type 2 | 1.5 CEs →

This course is an overview of the effective use of insulin therapy to improve glucose control is discussed. Course content incorporates the new American Diabetes Association's (ADA) insulin guidelines & Standards of Care. The content includes a review of pattern management & formulas to calculate basal-bolus insulin therapy. Objectives: Discuss the actions of different insulins. … Continue reading Level 1 | Insulin Therapy & Pattern Management | 1.75 CEs →

Join 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 2024 Exam eligibility and test format Strategies to succeed Review of study tips and test taking tactics. We will review sample test questions, … Continue reading FREE Prep for CDCES Exam Webinar →

This course is an essential review for anyone in the field of diabetes. We highlight the goals of care the American Diabetes Association’s Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes & provide critical teaching points & updates for healthcare professionals involved in diabetes care and education. Strategies for providing a quick & effective foot and lower extremity assessment are also discussed. … Continue reading Level 1 | Goals of Care & Lower Extremity Assessment | 1.5 CEs →

This session reviews causes & strategies to prevent hypoglycemia are discussed. Includes a review of blood glucose monitoring considerations & teaching topics, with a focus on sick day management. Includes discussion of inpatient glucose management guidelines & goals. Objectives: Discuss risks & prevention of hypoglycemia. Strategies to get the most out of blood glucose monitoring … Continue reading Level 1 | Hypoglycemia, Sick Days, and Monitoring | 1.5 CEs →

This course, updated annually, is an essential review for anyone in the field of diabetes. Join Coach Beverly as she summarizes the annual updates to the American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes & provides critical teaching points & content for healthcare professionals involved in diabetes care & education. Objectives: A review of … Continue reading Level 2 | ADA Standards of Care CE Course | 2.0 CEs →