Features of Diabetic Retinopathy
Gloucestershire Research & Education Group
This course has been designed for individuals who wish to improve their knowledge of the features of Diabetic Retinopathy. It is an introductory course that includes teaching on fundus orientation, imaging techniques used to detect DR, the common features of DR and their classification.
The teaching is provided by Gloucestershire Research & Education Group and participants will receive an in-house certificate from the Gloucestershire Research & Education Group, on successful completion.
- 50
- 4 weeks
- Distance online learning
This course introduces students to various features of Diabetic Retinopathy, their appearance using fundus photography and OCT, and their classification. The topics covered include:
- Introduction to Features of Diabetic Retinopathy
- Features of Diabetic Retinopathy: Non-Sight Threatening (NSTDR)
- Features of Diabetic Retinopathy: Sight Threatening (STDR)
By the end of the course the student will be able to:
- Understand the key factors that allow for accurate assessment of features of Diabetic Retinopathy
- Identify the common features of non sight-threatening Diabetic Retinopathy
- Identify the common features of sight-threatening Diabetic Retinopathy
There are no entry requirements for this course.
It is suitable for anyone who would like to gain and improve their knowledge of this topic.
To apply for the course:
Please submit an enquiry using the online form provided.
Students have 4 weeks to complete this course. It is delivered on our online learning system, and to be certificated, students must successfully pass an end of module online assessment.
There are no specific start dates, students can register anytime.
Course fees are payable in advance.
