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Diabetes Assistant

NQR Code:QG-04-HE-00664-2023-V1.1-HSSC
  • Old Code: QG-04-HE-00664-2023-V1.1-HSSC

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About this Qualification

Job Description

A Diabetes Assistant works in direct coordination with Diabetes Educator in developing a comprehensive, cost effective and Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) plan for individuals suffering from prediabetic and diabetic symptoms. The candidate is involved in imparting the understanding of the effects of healthy behavior and lifestyle on acute and chronic problems related to diabetes.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1 Criteria 2 Experience Training Qualification
12th Passed No Experience None
10th Passed 2 years None
11th Passed 1 year None
3 year Diploma after 10th Pursuing No Experience None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3.5 1.5 Years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3 3 years None

Progression Pathway

  • Progression will be possible in both academic as well as professional area as: " Progression will be possible after additional training in Advanced counselling techniques Progression to Diploma/Degree qualifications in the relevant field after training. (NCAHP)

Learning Module In Job Role/Qualifcation

National Occupation Standards (NOS)/Module NOS Code Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Nos Credit Level
Bridge Module N/A Mandatory 75 2.5 4
Identify pre- diabetic and diabetic symptoms related risks HSS/N8708, V2.0 Mandatory 450 15 4
Implement the treatment plan under the guidance of Health professional HSS/N8707 V2.0 Mandatory 660 22 4
Document the patient’s record and follow-up activities HSS/N8704, V2.0 Mandatory 75 2.5 4
Maintain a safe, healthy and secure working environment HSS/N9617, V2.0 Mandatory 75 2.5 4
Follow infection control policies and procedures including biomedical waste disposal protocols HSS/N9618, V2.0 Mandatory 75 2.5 4
Employability Skills DGT/VSQ/N0102, V1.0 Mandatory 60 2 5