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Specialist in Melanoma And Skin Cancer Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skills in skin problems with our Specialist Training for Melanoma and Skin Cancer. Learn all about what makes melanoma happen, the different types, and how it affects the body. Get good at checking for it, using tests like biopsies, scans, and special lab tests. Learn how to teach patients, make plans to manage the problem, and keep checking on them later. Understand how to describe the stage of the cancer using systems like TNM and Breslow Thickness. Find out about treatments like medicine to boost the body's defenses and operations. Focus on stopping it from happening in the first place by using sun protection and checking your skin yourself. Join us now to get better at looking after people with melanoma.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Get very good at understanding what makes melanoma happen and how common it is, so you can help patients better.

Use the best ways to take samples (biopsies) and use scans to find out exactly what's going on.

Make special plans for each patient to manage their problem and keep checking on them.

Use systems like TNM and check for genetic markers to say exactly what type of melanoma it is.

Start using ways to stop melanoma from happening and find it early when you are working with patients.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.