Confidently diagnose and treat one of the industry’s toughest skin concerns
TL;DR (Quick Summary)
🎯 Who’s it for?
Skin therapists, clinicians and nurses who already understand skin basics and want to become confident experts in pigmentation and lesion management.
💡 What’s inside:
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6 hours of interactive, self-paced learning
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Real-life scenarios + video lectures
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Certificate of Completion
🚀 Why it matters:
Pigmentation is one of the most frustrating concerns for clients—and one of the most difficult to treat. This course equips you with the advanced knowledge to identify, diagnose, and treat pigmentation safely and effectively, avoiding costly mistakes that can make it worse.
Why pigmentation demands expertise
Pigmentation can appear quickly, but removing it is another story. Clients often arrive frustrated, having tried treatments that didn’t work—or even made things worse.
Without the right training, therapists risk:
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Misidentifying pigmentation types.
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Recommending the wrong treatment plan.
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Damaging skin, worsening pigmentation, and losing client trust.
This course gives you the confidence and clarity to treat pigmentation the right way, every time.
Why this course is different
Pigmentation and Pigmentation Lesions 2.0 is a complete update of Gay Wardle’s renowned course. It’s packed with:
Gay Wardle—one of Australia’s most respected skin educators—guides you step by step through the what and why of pigmentation, so you can prescribe the right treatments with confidence.
What you’ll learn
By the end of this course, you’ll understand:
🔥 How melanosomes develop and how cells communicate.
🔥 The role of hormone receptors, including MC1R and their link to melanoma.
🔥 Types of melasma and how to identify them.
🔥 What anxiety-driven pigmentation is and how it develops.
🔥 The truth about post-inflammatory pigmentation (PIH).
🔥 How environment and UV exposure trigger pigment.
🔥 Pigmentation lesions and how to correctly identify them in clinic.
Course details
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Level: Medium (moderate skin knowledge recommended)
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Length: Approx. 6 hours
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Format: Self-paced, online learning
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Certificate: Awarded on completion
Course outline:
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Week 1: Pigmentation Principles
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Week 2: MC1R & Melanoma
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Week 3: Anxiety & Post Inflammatory Pigmentation
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Week 4: Periorbital PIH & Vitiligo
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Week 5: Photo-ageing, Ultraviolet & Nevus
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Final Quiz
Immediate access after purchase
Once you enrol, you’ll receive three quick emails:
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Access email – with a big green button to enter your learning portal.
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Username email – with your login details (e.g. 9129929531).
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Course assignment email – confirming enrolment.
Already purchased another GWSI course? It will appear in the same portal.
FAQs
Q: Is this course right for me?
Yes, if you already have a foundation in skin knowledge and want to deepen your expertise in pigmentation and lesions.
Q: Do I get a certificate?
Yes. Once you complete the final quiz, you’ll unlock your Certificate of Completion.
Q: How long do I have access?
Ongoing. Learn at your own pace and revisit modules anytime.
Q: Will this help me in practice?
Absolutely. The course is designed around real-life case studies and clinic scenarios, so you can apply your knowledge straight away.
Don’t risk getting pigmentation wrong
Pigmentation isn’t just a cosmetic issue—it’s complex, challenging, and often emotional for clients. Get it wrong, and you risk harming their skin and your reputation.
But get it right, and you’ll become the trusted professional they recommend, return to, and respect.
Enrol today and become the pigmentation expert your clients need
Investment: $399 AUD
Gain the advanced knowledge to confidently diagnose and treat pigmentation—while elevating your professional credibility.
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Please contact us for a discounted rate if purchasing for teams of 3 and more.