FREE ONLINE COURSE
AN INTRODUCTION TO
CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE
MONITORING (CGM)
ENROL & EARN
1 European CME credit (ECMEC®)
COURSE OBJECTIVE COURSE FEATURES
• Learn about Continuous Glucose I DF Certificate
Monitoring (CGM), the different
Interactive Exercises
CGM devices, and how they work.
Case Studies
• Understand which patients
should use CGM, how to manage
glucose with CGM, and discuss
its benefits and challenges.
ONLINE MODULES
• Get equipped to help diabetes patients
use their CGM data effectively.
The IDF School of Diabetes is accredited by the European
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) An initiative of
FREE ONLINE COURSE
AN INTRODUCTION TO CONTINUOUS
GLUCOSE MONITORING (CGM)
MODULE SECTIONS TARGET AUDIENCE
SECTION 1 All health professionals involved in diabetes
Be aware of what Continuous Glucose management and care. In particular,
Monitoring (CGM) is, how it measures glucose health professionals who work in isolated,
and its role in diabetes management. remote settings and lack access to latest
evidence-based education resources.
SECTION 2
Be aware of the different types of CGM and how
they work as well as the difference between Self-
Monitoring of Blood Glucose (SMBG) and CGM.
COURSE MODALITIES
SECTION 3 Language
Understand which people living with diabetes may English
benefit most from using this technology and how Duration
CGM is incorporated into diabetes treatment plans. 60 minutes
The course should be completed within
SECTION 4 3 months of the date of enrolment.
Be able to support people with diabetes manage Device and browser
their glucose levels while using CGM. PC, tablet and smartphone IE 9 and above;
Chrome and Firefox (latest versions).
SECTION 5
Award
Be able to interpret CGM data to support Certificate of Completion and
optimal diabetes management as well as be 1 European CME credit on completion
aware of when CGM may be contraindicated. of all module sections.
SEMDSA (Society for Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa) endorses the
online course focusing on Glucose Monitoring (CGM) for healthcare professionals seeking
comprehensive, engaging, and effective learning. This course provides invaluable insights, practical
skills, and a supportive learning environment that truly prepares learners for success.
Kenya Diabetes Study Group (KDSG) endorses this online course on Continuous Glucose
Monitoring (CGM) to effectively train healthcare professionals in CGM monitoring.
The IDF online course ‘Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)’, available through the IDF School
of Diabetes platform, is endorsed by Diabetes Kenya. This endorsement recognises the course’s
contribution to the ongoing education of healthcare professionals.
This course is CPD accredited by Daktari Online, for Kenyan healthcare professionals, including
medical doctors, nurses, clinical officers, and pharmacists. In case of any CPD inquiries, contact:
[email protected]
Accredited by the South African Medical Association (SAMA) on behalf of the Health Professions
Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
idfdiabeteschool.org The online module is supported by an educational grant from
