National Diabetes educator Program (NDEP)

The program has been developed with the objective of creating Diabetes Educators. A Diabetes Educator is a health care professional who is specialized and certified to teach people with diabetes how to manage their condition. This program is backed by Dr. Mohan Diabetes education Academy (DMDEA), a unit of Dr. Mohan Diabetes Specialties Centre and the Indian Association of Diabetes educators (IADE).

Course Directors

• Dr. V. Mohan
• Dr. Shashank R. Joshi
• Mrs. Shilpa Joshi

Course Trainer

• Dr. Subodh Jain & team

Program Structure

• This Course is being conducted in 100 pre-Selected cities/centers.
• Each center enrolls > 10 candidates.
• The entire course is for 40 hrs ( on a Sunday once in a month for 10 consecutive months)
• Candidates will be assessed on the basis of MCQs, role plays practical assignments.
• At the end of the course, each candidate will be awarded a certificate.

Eligibility for Program

• Science graduate (B.Pharm, Bsc/Associate of science in Nursing or BSN, BA in Nutrition or similar)
• Must be working with a practicing or a Dialectologist.

Program Modules

• There are 10 Modules