Overview
Overview
This workshop provides participants with the opportunity to practice melanography skills under the guidance of experienced melanography trainers. All practical activities are facilitated by experienced trainers, and a worksheet guides participants through activities enabling them to practise skills required for assessment.
Workshops are delivered three times per year during each trimester.
Structure
Structure
Practical activities during the workshop include:
1. Skin assessment practice
2. Camera skills and imaging practice
3. Dermoscopy & lesion inspection practice
4. Guided activities:
- Dermoscopy
- Sun health information
- Skin cancer risk
- Record keeping
5. Melanography Process
Learning activities include demonstrations, discussion, presentations and quizzes.
Course Fees
Course Fees
- One day workshop $1,199 (excluding GST)
Workshop Dates
Workshop Dates
Trimester 3 2026 17th October
Teachers
Teachers
Maria Buckingham
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate developing competence in total body photography and lesion imaging.
- Perform a full skin assessment using a standardised assessment sequence.
- Demonstrate appropriate use of dermoscopy in lesion assessment.
- Recognise the components of acceptable image quality to meet quality standards in melanoma surveillance photography.
Course Eligibility
Course Eligibility
This course is designed for nurses at all levels.
For queries regarding your eligibility, please contact us.
CPD Hours
CPD Hours
Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance. This document can be used as evidence for CPD activities.
Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
Please view our Terms and Conditions here and FAQ here before purchasing a course. Also view the course handbook under the outline tab to ensure you are aware of the course requirements.
By purchasing a course with Dermatology Australasia you agree to these terms, conditions and requirements.
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