1. Understand the pathophysiology of diabetes including the roles of insulin and glucose in the body 2. Identify the major types of diabetes, their differences, and the typical presentation of each type 3. Learn the various diagnostic methods and interpretation of results for diabetes, including glucose tolerance tests and A1C levels 4. Recognise the potential complications of poorly managed diabetes and understand the importance of early detection and management 5. Understand the current treatment strategies for diabetes, including lifestyle modification, medications, and recent advances in treatment technologies.