Are You Ready to Enhance Your Expertise and Better Support Your Clients with Diabetes?

Diabetes is a growing global epidemic affecting millions of people. As a fitness professional, you will encounter gym members who live with diabetes! Do you have all it takes, and are you confident in your ability to guide them safely?

Understanding diabetes and how it impacts physical activity is essential for ensuring your client's safety, health, and progress. That’s why we created "An Awareness of Working with Diabetic Members (Gym)", a specialist CPD course designed to equip you with essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to work effectively with diabetic clients.
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  • Developed by Leading Diabetes & Fitness Expert,
    Phil Calvert PhD(c)

  • Endorsed by Active IQ

  • Online Learning – Study at Your Own Pace

Here's What You’ll Gain

This comprehensive online training will help you understand the different types of diabetes, how it impacts exercise, and how to effectively support diabetic clients in a gym environment. You’ll learn how to identify safe blood sugar levels for exercise, understand how nutrition influences blood glucose, and recognise the warning signs of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia.

You will also develop essential communication skills to build trust and rapport with diabetic clients, ensuring they feel supported throughout their fitness journey. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped to modify exercise programs to accommodate individual needs while prioritising client safety.
Officially endorsed by Active iQ.

The course comprises pre-learning video content, real-world case studies, interactive modules, and assessments designed to reinforce key concepts. Upon successful completion, participants will be awarded a CPD certificate, enhancing their professional credentials.

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Get a Glimpse of What's Inside

    1. Welcome to this Course

    2. What is Diabetes

    3. Type 1 Diabetes

    4. Quiz 1: Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

    5. Type 2 Diabetes

    6. Quiz 2: Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    7. LADA

    8. Quiz 3: Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA) -Q&A

    9. Gestational Diabetes

    10. Quiz 4: Gestational Diabetes (GDM) – Q&A

    11. Diabetes Insipidus (DI)

    12. Quiz 5: Diabetes Insipidus (DI) – Q&A

    1. Introduction

    1. Reinforcement of Pre-Learning

    1. The Present Diabetic Trends Across the UK & the Globally Expanding Epidemic

    1. Communication

    1. Blood Glucose & Safety Levels

An Awareness Of Working With Diabetic Members (Gym)

  • 20 lessons
  • Certificate of completion included

Meet Your Instructor

Phil Calvert is a highly respected exercise professional and educator with over 17 years of experience in the fitness and education sectors. Currently a PhD candidate at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, he specialises in diabetes management and the role of physical activity in improving health outcomes.

As the founder of Fitness & Wellbeing Education, Phil has developed evidence-based training programmes designed to equip fitness professionals with the knowledge and skills to support individuals living with diabetes. His expertise has been recognised nationally and internationally, having served as a Master Trainer with Life Fitness Academy for 13 years and holds an Active IQ-approved Training Provider Certificate. Additionally, he has contributed to strength and conditioning education with World Rugby and the Scottish Rugby Union.

With a Master’s degree in Diabetes, alongside extensive experience in exercise referral, obesity, and diabetes management, Phil is committed to bridging the gap between the fitness industry and healthcare. His work focuses on empowering fitness professionals to deliver safe, effective, and evidence-based support for individuals managing diabetes.

Phil Calvert

Founder | Fitness & Wellbeing Education Ltd

Who Is This Course For?

  • Personal Trainers & Gym Instructors who want to work confidently with diabetic clients.

  • Group Exercise Instructors looking to modify workouts for safety and effectiveness.

  • Strength & Conditioning Coaches working with diabetic athletes.

  • Fitness Professionals seeking CPD accreditation and career growth.

  • Health Coaches & Rehabilitation Specialists wanting to deepen their understanding of diabetes and exercise.

Ready to Elevate Your Coaching Skills?

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