Clinical Dermatology Care Course for Nurses and AHP 2025 *ONLINE COURSE*

The annual Clinical Dermatology Care Course delivered by St John’s DermAcademy is aimed at registered nurses, dermatology nursing associates or allied healthcare professionals who wish to develop, extend or consolidate their clinical knowledge in the field of dermatology. It will appeal particularly to nurses within the specialty, community / practice nurses, advanced clinical practitioners and practitioners who see patients with skin rashes in acute services.

*VIRTUAL COURSE* This course is delivered via an online learning platform which will go live on Friday, 22nd August 2025 and attendance at fixed date online webinars.

Webinar dates 2025:

(9.00 – 11.30 UTC +0)

• 9th September: Patient assessment and overview of dermatology therapeutics

• 23rd September: Eczema and psoriasis
• 7th October: Inflammatory and chronic skin conditions
• 21st October: Skin cancer
• 4th November: Acute and emergency dermatology
• 18th November: Practical dermatology
• 2nd December: Student presentation day (a one-hour slot on this date)

Programme overview

The course is delivered via a combination of live online webinars (09:00 – 11:30 on above dates) and an interactive learning platform providing pre-recorded lectures, videos and learning tasks. The themed sections include: Patient assessment and overview of dermatology therapeutics, Eczema and psoriasis, Inflammatory and chronic skin conditions, Skin cancer, Acute and emergency dermatology, and practical dermatology.

Course Fees: £650

This includes: 6 live teaching webinars, access to all course material on our highly rated interactive learning platform, and a final one-hour student presentation session. Online attendance of all webinars, completion of online learning tasks and participation in the student presentation are requirements to receive a course completion certificate.

If your employer is funding your attendance on this course we require a purchase order form. Please contact our admin team for guidance on this process [email protected].

Registrations for this course will close at 5pm on Tuesday 12th August 2025.

Academic Credit

If academic credit is desired, students undertaking the clinical dermatology care course have the option to complete an additional work-based learning module (WBL) at level 6 or 7, at Kings College London University. Registration and payment for this element is organised separately. The work-based learning module would be undertaken in the academic term following completion of the clinical course (January – April 2026). It is not possible to undertake this module without completing the clinical dermatology care course beforehand.

For further information about the additional work-based learning module contact the course lead directly: Amanda McNaughton email: [email protected]

Host or Publisher St John's Derm Academy