Description
CPD: 7 Hours
Location: Online Only
Certificate: Certificate of Completion
Prerequisite: None
Suitable For: All Professions
Fundamentals of Skin Science has been designed for aesthetic doctors, dentists, nurses and skin therapists alike to learn and review their knowledge of skin science and diagnose simple skin conditions. This course will help you build a strong foundation in skin science that you will need as a successful, all-rounded aesthetics practitioner. It is suitable and highly recommended regardless of your level of expertise.
This module also focuses on basic cosmetic dermatology knowledge. Knowing this is crucial so that you can identify or recommend the appropriate cosmetic treatment for your patient. You will learn how to conduct an effective skin consultation, recognising when to refer on.
For beginners, this sets the basic foundation in cosmetic medicine, before embarking on learning about aesthetic treatments. We recommend that you complete Fundamentals of Skin Science and other foundation modules before moving on to other Laser/IPL, PRP, Radio Frequency, and Skin Therapy courses within our Aesthetics and Skin Institute skin pathway.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this module, you should be able to:
- Understand fundamental principles of skin and facial anatomy
- Be familiar with role of the skin and skin classification
- Understand skin ageing, acne, pigmentation and more
- Be familiar with skin analysis and treatment recommendations
- Underetand how to conduct skin consultations and examinations
- Recommend basic skin care and skin therapy solutions
