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Dermatopathology for Skin Cancer Clinicians

This interactive online course is ideal for experienced skin cancer professionals looking to improve their understanding of how dermoscopy integrates with pathology.

It’s a perfect opportunity to expand your professional development without leaving home.

Commence the six week program by reading and reviewing online course materials to learn at your own pace. Then join our interactive weekend sessions featuring live online webinars with expert presenters. Set aside around 4 hours on three Saturdays with break times included. The actual timing will depend on your local time zone. These weekend activities will be interspersed with continued self-paced learning with access to more online materials and case studies.

Our current course presenters include:

  • Dr Chris Wetherall – FSCCA
  • Dr Ian Katz – Dermatopathologist, Southern Sun Pathology
  • Dr Blake O’Brien – Consultant Dermatopathologist, Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology
  • Professor Ruth Salom – Consultant Dermatopathologist, Infinity Pathology
  • Dr Sarah Wallace – Dermatopathologist, Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology

IMPORTANT – although this course is delivered online, places are limited to ensure there is an opportunity for all participants to engage in live interaction with presenters during webinars.

Duration

6 weeks self-paced.

CPD Hours


*Disclaimer – please refer to below.

Format

Online. 6 weeks self-paced including 3 Saturday live webinar sessions.

Features

  • Understand the vocabulary and general principles of dermatopathology
  • Discover histological terminology, specimen handling and processing
  • Develop a working knowledge of the histological features of common cutaneous tumours
  • Critically analyse dermatopathology reports
  • Effectively communicate with dermatopathologists
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Entry Requirements

This interactive online course is ideal for experienced skin cancer professionals looking to improve their understanding of how dermoscopy integrates with pathology.

There are no formal pre-requisites for this course however the content is targeted at experienced skin cancer practitioners.

It is ideal for accredited skin cancer doctors considering progressing to Fellowship.

It also offers ideal ongoing learning and skills extension for existing SCCA Fellows.

Further Information

1300 754 676

*The above summary shows the hours reasonably required for a diligent person holding the necessary pre-requisite qualifications and knowledge to properly complete all aspects of this CPD activity.
If required, additional hours can be optionally self-reported together with supporting evidence.