Diabetes technology

A consensus statement on a National Competency Framework for training and assessment of knowledge and skills in diabetes technologies, including hybrid closed loop ( HCL ), insulin pump systems, and continuous glucose monitoring ( continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) ) devices

Diabet MedPublished Consensus statement

Methodological detailsnational competency framework, endorsed by leading national organisations
  • National competency framework
  • Endorsed by leading national organisations

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Four-level training and competency framework based on the 'Novice to Expert' framework, with skills and competencies identified for each level

  2. Framework complements the 5-year NHS implementation plan for HCL by helping healthcare professionals (HCPs) develop competence and confidence to support HCL users

Original publication

A consensus statement on a National Competency Framework for training and assessment of knowledge and skills in diabetes technologies, including hybrid closed loop ( HCL ), insulin pump systems, and continuous glucose monitoring ( CGM ) devices. Diabet Med. Published 6 April 2026. doi:10.1111/dme.70253

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