Acne & Rosacea Association UK (ARAUK) Clinical Accreditation Programme

Professor Tony Chu's nationally recognised accreditation programme provides healthcare professionals with the knowledge and confidence to diagnose, manage and treat acne, rosacea and related scarring conditions.

40 Hours CPD Level 7 • Certificate of Accreditation

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Clinical Accreditation Programme

Why Learn to Treat Acne and Rosacea in Your Practice?

Become a National Charity Accredited Acne  & Rosacea Treatment  Centre

More Clients

Over 6.5 million women in the UK over 35 are affected by acne or rosacea. Clinically tested treatments can help attract and retain long-term patients within your practice.

Unique Expertise

Develop specialist knowledge in acne, rosacea and scarring treatments, expanding your treatment portfolio and differentiating your clinic from competitors.

Help More People

Many patients struggle to access effective treatment for acne and rosacea. Gain the skills to improve outcomes and make a meaningful difference to patients’ lives.

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Acne & Rosacea Association (ARAUK) Clinical Accreditation

Professor Tony Chu’s nationally recognised accreditation programme provides healthcare professionals with the knowledge and confidence to diagnose, manage and treat acne, rosacea and related scarring conditions.

40 Hours CPD Level 7 • Certificate of Accreditation

SkinMed, SkinMed Academy, ARAUK

Course Overview

40 Hours CPD Level 7 • Online Learning Programme

No. of  Modules: 4 

The Science You'll Uncover

ARAUK WorkBook

Charity President and Professor Tony Chu’s nationally recognised accreditation programme workbook. Based on modern trials and experienced diagnostic and treatment techniques, these 90 pages of key learning points, clinical guidance and knowledge review preparation. Covering nearly half a century of knowledge and expertise.

40 Hours CPD Level 7 • Certificate of Accreditation

SkinMed, SkinMed Academy

Module 1: Acne Pathogenesis & Conventional Treatments

Acne pathogenesis, Exacerbating factors, Psychological Impact of Acne, Non-inflammatory Lesions of Acne, Skin Changes Depending on Skin Type, Treating Non-inflammatory Acne, Treating Inflammatory Acne,

40 Hours CPD Level 7 • Certificate of Accreditation

Module 2: Acne Additional Treatments & Scarring

Additional Treatments of Acne, Skin Peels, Macrocomedones, Cystic Lesions,, Light and Laser Treatments, Advice for Acne Sufferer, Acne Scarring Types and Treating them.

40 Hours CPD Level 7 • Certificate of Accreditation

Acne Additional Treatments
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Module 3: Rosacea

Learn the diagnosis, classification and management of rosacea, including treatment pathways and long-term patient care. Includes Types of Rosacea, Rosacea Pathogenesis, Treating Type I, II, III and IV Rosacea

40 Hours CPD Level 7 • Certificate of Accreditation

Module 4: Q & A With Professor Chu

Review key course concepts and gain practical insights through a dedicated question and answer session with Professor Tony Chu.

40 Hours CPD Level 7 • Certificate of Accreditation

Q&A with Tony Chu Skinmed Academy

Knowledge Reviews

Test your understanding throughout the programme with structured knowledge reviews designed to reinforce learning outcomes.

40 Hours CPD Level 7 • Certificate of Accreditation

The Instructor

Professor Tony Chu, Skinmed, Skinmed Academy

Professor Tony Chu, FRCP

Professor Tony Chu is one of the UK’s leading Consultant Professor Dermatologist and Dermatological Oncologist, a recognised authority in the treatment of acne, rosacea and acne scarring. After qualifying at Guy’s Hospital, London, he completed specialist dermatology training at St John’s Hospital for Diseases of the Skin and went on to hold senior academic and clinical positions throughout his distinguished career.

Professor Chu has pioneered innovative treatments for acne and acne scarring, helping to advance modern clinical practice in dermatology. His work has combined patient care, research and education, with a particular focus on improving outcomes for those affected by chronic skin conditions.

He also served as Head of Dermatology at Imperial College London and held senior NHS and academic roles and Professor of Dermatology and Dermatological Oncology with over 50+ years of knowledge and practical application. His work includes pioneering laser-based acne treatment and percutaneous collagen induction for acne scarring and is an experienced Clinical Trialist and Lecturer.

As founder of the Acne and Rosacea Association UK (ARAUK), Professor Chu remains committed to raising standards of care and supporting healthcare professionals through education and accreditation. This programme provides direct access to his decades of clinical expertise, practical treatment knowledge and evidence-based approach to managing acne and rosacea.

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