Last date to register is on 30 August 2019. Trimester 3 starts on 2 September 2019.

Professional Certificate of Skin Cancer Medicine

Next opportunity: Trimester 3 | 2 September 2019

Understand the fundamentals required to effectively diagnose skin cancer and perform basic treatments in the primary care setting. You will learn:

Skin anatomy and histology
Diagnosis with dermoscopy
Benign and malignant skin lesions
Melanoma management
Dermatopathology

Topical treatment options
Punch and shave biopsies
Elliptical excisions and suturing
Workflow and medicare billing

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Professional Diploma of Skin Cancer Medicine

Next opportunity: Trimester 3 | 2 September 2019

Extend the knowledge required to manage more complex patient cases and rare skin cancers using advanced dermoscopy, histopathology, cryosurgery, and electrosurgery. You will learn:

Merkel cell carcinoma and rare/aggressive skin cancers
Cutaneous cryosurgery and electrosurgery
Lesion- and field-directed treatments
Chemoprevention

Advanced histopathology
Dermal imaging
Factors influencing the choice of treatment
Managing special cases and complications, including immuno-supressed patients

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Professional Certificate of Dermoscopy

Next opportunity: Trimester 3 | 2 September 2019

Learn how to manage melanoma, facial lesions, acral lesions, and benign and malignant non-melanocytic lesions commonly seen in clinical practice. You will learn:

Three point checklist and the Elephant method
The chaos & clues method
Benign non-melanocytic lesions
Malignant non-melanocyitc lesions

Melanocytic nevi
Facial lesions
Acral lesions
Melanoma

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Advanced Certificate of Dermoscopy

Next opportunity: Trimester 3 | 2 September 2019

Learn how to manage difficult benign lesions, rare skin tumours, melanomas and the broad spectrum of BCC and keratinocyte skin cancer. You will learn:

Pink tumours
Mucosal lesions
Difficult benign lesions
Nail lesions

Rare skin tumours
BCC and Keratinocyte skin cancer
Difficult melanomas
Dermoscopy in general dermatology

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Professional Diploma of Dermoscopy

Next opportunity: Trimester 3 | 2 September 2019

Learn how to screen lesions in different age groups and skin types, and manage various types of lesions and patients with multiple moles. You will learn:

Screening children
Screening young adults
Screening older patients
Lesions in different skin types

Flat/nodular and pigmented/non-pigmented lesions
Patients with multiple moles
Use of dermoscopy for NMSC
Rules not to miss a melanoma

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Professional Certificate of General Dermatology

Next opportunity: Trimester 3 | 2 September 2019

Learn how to diagnose various dermatological conditions in the early presentation stage and choose appropriate treatment options for common skin, hair and nail problems. You will learn:

Common dermatoses
Atopic dermatitis
Contact dermatitis
Pruritus
Drug eruptions

Blistering disorders
Psoriasis
Acne
Rosacea variants
Hair loss

Skin infections
Skin emergencies
Pigmentary conditions
Paediatric dermatology
Vulvar and pregnancy-related dermatoses

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Advanced Certificate of General Dermatology

Next opportunity: Trimester 3 | 2 September 2019

Increase your clinical knowledge, learn to assess more complex and rare cases, and make differential diagnoses for various dermatological conditions. You will learn:

Dermatological emergencies
Vitiligo and skin infestations
Dermatomyositis
Sarcoidosis
Psoriasis

Patch testing
Lichen planus
Atopic dermatitis
Acne management
Cutaneous lymphoma

Uncommon nail diseases
Hidradenitis
Blistering disorders
Hair loss, including cicatricial alopecia

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Professional Diploma of General Dermatology

Next opportunity: Trimester 3 | 2 September 2019

Develop the most advanced clinical knowledge and critical awareness of dermatology principles and treatment options. You will learn:

Bites (animals, snakes and insects)
Skin ulcers, pressure sores, and wound care
Pregnancy dermatoses
Oral mucosal diseases

Urticaria drug eruptions
Sexually transmitted infections and HIV
Vulvar skin diseases
Psychocutaneous disorders (prurigo nodularis, delusions of parasitosis, lichen simplex chronicus)

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Professional Certificate of Medical Nutrition Management

Next opportunity: Trimester 3 | 2 September 2019

Learn the foundations of dietary guidelines and how they can be applied in general practice to better manage chronic diseases, malnutrition, weight loss, and other conditions. You will learn:

How dietary guidelines can be used to guide treatment
Approaches for the management of chronic disease: Mediterranean, MIND, vegetarian, high protein, low GI
Myths and fads: superfoods, paleo, and organics
Vitamins, minerals and supplements
Gastrointestinal health
Malnutrition in older adults
Talking with patients about weight management
Bariatric care

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Advanced Certificate of Medical Nutrition Management

Next opportunity: Trimester 3 | 2 September 2019

Learn how medical nutrition strategies can be implemented to improve patient outcomes in areas including pregnancy, diabetes, cancer, sport and cardiovascular nutrition. You will learn: