What is Virtued Academy International?

The Virtued Academy International is an autonomous institute registered by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, Government of India. It is committed to offering one of the best online courses available.

So far, how many students are enrolled in your courses?

So far, we have had over 3,25,000 online enrolments from over 196 countries.

Are the courses internationally accredited and recognized?

Yes, our courses are internationally accredited by reputable bodies such as International Association of Therapists (IAOTH), UK, and the International Register of Accredited Professionals (IRAP).

Who provides and accredits the certificate for the courses?

The certificates are awarded by Virtued Academy International, an autonomous organization registered with the Government of India. It is accredited by IAOTH, UK, and IRAP.

When do the classes or courses start?

The course is entirely online with pre-recorded videos and study materials, allowing you to begin as soon as you register. Your course duration starts from the day of registration. If you have any doubts or questions during the course, there's a Q&A box below each lecture where you can ask, and the instructor will respond as soon as possible.

How will I access the course?

Once enrolled, you'll have 24/7 lifetime access to the course. Simply log in to watch pre-recorded video lectures, download PDF notes, participate in Q&A sessions, and complete quizzes at your convenience.

What happens if I can't finish the course within the set period?

The set period is only the minimum duration, and you have lifetime access to the course, allowing you to complete it at your own pace. Unlike other institutions, we do not charge any extension fees.

What type of exams are included in the course?

The course includes self-assessment MCQs for each module, which you can attempt multiple times. There is no final examination at the end of the course.

What happens if I fail the quiz?

Since there are only self-assessment MCQs, you will be given free additional attempts.

Is clinical observership mandatory?

The clinical observership is optional, and is available only for post-MBBS fellowships. Students gain extensive knowledge through numerous online case studies, and each video lesson includes a Q&A section with an image attachment option. This allows students to interact with experts, discuss cases, and receive answers to their questions, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.

Where can I do clinical observership?

Clinical observership is available for post-MBBS fellowship courses. We offer one-month clinical placements in our affiliated hospitals. Additionally, if you don’t want to join our affiliated hospitals, we can provide a recommendation letter to assist you in securing a placement at a hospital near you.

How can I enroll in a course?

You can enroll by visiting www.virtued.in, searching for your desired course, and purchasing it directly from the website. For any assistance, you can also WhatsApp or call our helpline at +91-7393076080.

How will I receive my certificate?

You will receive a hard copy of your certificate by post, complete with a hologram to ensure authenticity and security.

Which documents do I need to submit?

For Certificate Courses: Submit any one of the following: a one-year marksheet, admission letter, or college ID card that proves you are a healthcare degree student or have completed it. For Fellowship Programs: Submit your bachelor's degree marksheets, degree certificate, and either a temporary license (if you are an intern) or a permanent license (if you have completed your degree).

When and how do I submit my required documents?

Documents are required before issuing your certificate. You don’t need to submit them during registration. After completing your course, send an email with your required documents.

How long does it take to issue the certificate?

It takes 7 to 14 working days to issue the certificate once we receive your documents after you complete the course.

How will these courses benefit my professional practice and career growth?

These courses offers numerous benefits, enhancing your credibility and professional standing through the knowledge and skills you acquire. It may lead to improved job opportunities. Moreover, the specialized knowledge gained will enable you to provide higher-quality patient care within your existing area of professional practice, allowing you to guide your patients more effectively and make a positive impact on their health and well-being.

Which courses are available for AYUSH doctors?

As AYUSH doctor, you are eligible to enroll in our certificate courses and Fellowships in Integrated Medicine, for example—the Fellowship in Family Medicine - Integrated Medicine. Upon completion, you can use the suffix F.F.M. (Integrated Medicine). Please note that the standard Fellowships, such as the Fellowship in Family Medicine (F.F.M.), are exclusively available to MBBS graduates.

Are the courses NMC Approved?

The certificates are awarded by Virtued Academy International, an autonomous organization registered with the Government of India. While our courses are not NMC-approved because the online/blended certificate/fellowship courses don’t typically require such approval, we maintain transparency and hold accreditation from esteemed institutions, including IAOTH, UK; and IRAP. Upon completion of the courses, you may use the suffix to enhance your credentials. The Code of Medical Ethics Regulations, 2002 (Refer 1.4.2) also guides that physicians shall display as suffix to their names only recognized medical degrees or such certificates/diplomas and memberships/honours which confer professional knowledge or recognize any exemplary qualification/achievements.

Does completing your courses grant me immediate eligibility to practice?

Our courses are thoughtfully designed to enhance your skills, knowledge, and professional development, providing valuable certifications that support your career growth. However, it's important to note that possessing our course completion certificate, diploma, or fellowship alone does not directly grant practicing eligibility. We encourage you to check with the relevant councils, medical boards, or competent authorities in your region to understand the specific requirements for practice approval and licensing. For professionals in India, we recommend consulting the latest guidelines from the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the respective State Medical Councils to ensure compliance with the practice eligibility standards in your chosen medical field.

Certificate in Dermatology

Suffix: C.Derm.
Duration: 3 Months
CPD Points: 12 CPD Points
Course Level: Certificate
Language: English
Eligibility: All medical graduates and professionals
Study Load: Up to 2 hours of pre-recorded videos per week, with additional PDFs and quizzes for self-study.

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Lifetime Access

Unlimited access to your certificate and study materials, forever.

Hard-Copy of
Certificate

Receive a internationally accredited certificate.

No-Cost EMI

Avail easy No-Cost EMI options for flexible payments.

Flexible Schedule

3 Months · 2 hours/week

Career-Focused

Enhance your qualifications with a recognized certificate.

About Outcomes Curriculum Testimonials

What you'll learn

Understand foundational skin anatomy, physiology, and lesion recognition
Diagnose and treat common skin, hair, and nail disorders: infections, eczema, acne, and pigmentary issues
Manage pediatric dermatology cases, including photodermatology and birthmarks
Prevent skin cancer—learn UV protection, early detection, and photodermatology methods
Master topical therapy usage and basic principles of dermatological procedures
Gain insight into dermatopathology basics and recognizing serious lesions

Skills you'll gain

Skin Lesion Diagnosis

Treatment of Skin, Hair & Nail Disorders

Pediatric Dermatology

Skin Cancer Prevention & Photodermatology

Topical Therapy Application

Dermatopathology Basics

What's Special

IAOTH (UK) Accredited – Earn 12 CPD hours with a globally recognized certificate

Focused Curriculum – From skin anatomy to therapy and basic procedure skills

Pediatric & Preventive Skin Health – Includes modules on pediatric cases and photoprotection

Fully Online – Weekly 2‑hour video + PDF + quiz format over 3 months

Enhance Your Dermatology Skills with the Certification in Dermatology

Strengthen foundational knowledge of skin, hair, and nail structure and disorders.

Gain practical insights into inflammatory, pigmentary, pediatric, and infective dermatological conditions.

Acquire essential procedural knowledge: topical therapies, minor dermatologic procedures, and skin cancer prevention.

Earn a UK‑accredited IAOTH certificate to boost your professional credibility.

₹1,00,000+

Price for Certification in Dermatology – affordable and accredited

10,000+

Annual certification holders advancing in dermatology clinics and hospitals

Dermatology Curriculum

This comprehensive curriculum is designed to equip doctors with essential dermatological knowledge—ranging from skin anatomy to pediatric conditions and photoprotection. Through structured modules, clinicians learn to confidently diagnose and treat common dermatological issues using clinical insights, case-based approaches, and global best practices.

92%

of students have given it 5 star rating.

I was particularly impressed with the focus on aesthetic dermatology. Learning about anti-aging treatments and chemical peels helped me expand my expertise.

Dr. Aarav Malhotra

The certificate medical program in dermatology was a game-changer for my career. The comprehensive curriculum covered skin treatment and dermatology certification, making me confident in diagnosing skin disorders.

Dr. Vikrant Yadav

The dermatology certificate course covered key topics such as acne management and skin allergy solutions, making it highly practical.

Dr. Aarushi Singh

Enrolling in this certificate in dermatology was the best decision for my professional growth. The training in dermatoscopy was top-notch.

Dr. Sanjay Kumar

This course provided a solid foundation in clinical dermatology. The modules on skin diseases and cosmetic dermatology were incredibly informative.

Dr. Neha Mehta

With this dermatology certification, I can now diagnose and treat skin conditions with greater accuracy.

Dr. Raghavendra Singh

I highly recommend this certificate course in dermatology. The course content and hands-on training in dermatological procedures were excellent.

Dr. Priya Desai

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