Level 1 - Basic Type 1 in school 2022
This level is aimed at all school staff who are employed at a school
attended by a child with Type 1. The aim of this module is to empower
the school staff member with a basic understanding of Type 1 and how it
impacts the child and family. Even such basic understanding may assist
establishment of the most positive school environment and optimal
physical and emotional health outcomes for the child.
Available: 12 February 2022
Superseded: 30 January 2023
Level 2 - Advanced Type 1 in School 2022
This level is aimed at all school staff who have a direct responsibility
for a child with Type 1 and hence empower the school staff with the
clinical training to make them feel confident about managing the child
with Type 1 under their care. This module is based upon the
International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD)
guidelines and includes sections on management of high and low blood
glucose levels, exercise, food, camps, glucagon and Continuous Glucose
Monitoring. Hence this modules will assist the school staff keep the
child with Type 1 safe and enable them to fulfil their Duty of Care
obligations.
Available: 12 February 2022
Superseded: 30 January 2023
Level 3 - Insulin administration in school 2022
This online module is part of the support offered to school staff and
others who have volunteered to seek training and competency for safe
insulin administration in schools to children with Type 1. Insulin
administration during school hours must only be done by a registered
nurse or an “Agent” appointed by the parent. Successful completion of
the Level 3 module will provide a certificate which will assist, but not
guarantee, the required authorization of Agency and consent by the
parent. This level includes insulin adjustments required for effective
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM).
Available: 12 February 2022
Superseded: 30 January 2023