Fundamentals of Trichology & Genetic Hair Loss Testing

£395.00 (excl. VAT)

Description

Online Trichology Course UK – CPD-Certified Hair Loss Training

Master the Science of Hair Loss Treatment
Online CPD-Certified Course for Clinical Practitioners

This self-paced, online course, led by Neil Harvey RIT, Director of the Institute of Trichologists, is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to confidently incorporate genetic hair loss testing into their practice. During the course, delegates will develop a clear understanding of the science of trichology. In addition, they will learn how to assess hair and scalp conditions, interpret genetic test results, and tailor personalised treatment plans.

Why study genetic hair loss testing?

By combining theory with practical application, this course explores the core principles of trichology and demonstrates how to integrate genetic testing into your hair loss consultations. As a result, practitioners will feel confident delivering evidence-based personalised care. The flexible,  practical and evidence-based format allows you to study at a time that suits you.

Ideal for:

Anyone starting a hair loss treatment service. Equally, it is suitable for practitioners who wish to expand their existing offering.

1. Foundations of Trichology

  • Learning outcomes: Understand the basics of hair and scalp anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Furthermore, gain insight into how these foundations underpin effective diagnosis.

2. Understanding Hair Loss

  • Learning Outcomes: Delve into the causes, types, and implications of hair loss. In particular, explore how different conditions require different management approaches.

3. Genetic Hair Loss Testing

  • Learning Outcomes: Learn how to implement and interpret Trichotest. Consequently, you will be able to make data-informed clinical decisions.

4. Treatment Approaches for Hair Loss

  • Learning Outcomes: Understand personalised treatment options available and safe prescribing. Moreover, learn how to match treatment strategies to individual patient needs.

5. Integrating Genetic Testing into Your Practice

  • Learning Outcomes: How to incorporate genetic testing effectively and ethically into your consultations. As a result, you will enhance both patient outcomes and professional credibility.

6. Case Studies and Certification

  • Objective: Consolidate learning and demonstrate proficiency. Subsequently, this ensures you are confident applying your knowledge in real-world clinical settings.

 

  • Accredited: 3 CPD Points
  • Course Fee: £395

  • Self-Paced Learning – Start anytime, anywhere

  • Online Access – No live sessions, 100% video-based

About Neil Harvey

Neil Harvey RIT is a registered Trichologist at The Institute of Trichologists, Harley Street London. In addition to his clinical work, he has taken an active lead in the creation and restructuring of policy and procedure framework that provides regulation for Trichology within the UK; ultimately ensuring a safer patient experience that involves professional healthcare standards.

Furthermore, Neil is registered with The Academy of Expert Witnesses and is qualified to work as an expert advisor to the court. Specifically, he specialises in cases involving hair loss through accident or malpractice, as well as the ongoing requirements and costs of replacement hair (wigs and hairpieces).

Early in his career, Neil realised that for many people, hair health is of profound psychological significance, affecting confidence and well-being. Therefore, he remains  committed to finding the right treatment pathway for every patient.

FAQ’s

  • How long will I have access? You will have indefinite access to this training. Therefore, you can revisit the material whenever needed.

  • Is this suitable for beginners? Yes, this course will cover the fundamentals of trichology and genetic hair loss testing. Furthermore, it will teach you when to refer on, as appropriate.

  • Can I get CPD certificate immediately? Certainly. A CPD certificate will be issued automatically upon completion of the course

  • Do I need previous trichology knowledge? Regardless of your clinical background, no previous trichology knowledge is not necessary.

Get started today and gain CPD accreditation while building specialist skills.