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Professional Development

We offer extensive continuing professional development (CPD) training courses and opportunities to help you develop throughout your career.

Learn as you go, with flexible training courses to balance your work and study. We are committed to providing a service that is welcoming, reliable, and exceeds customer expectations.

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Short courses

Develop your professional skills and knowledge with our short course programme, whilst sharing experience and ideas with others working in your field.

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Postgraduate modules for CPD

We offer a select range of postgraduate taught modules that can be taken on a standalone basis.

An Introduction to Hair and Nails Dermoscopy

A 16-week online course designed for doctors involved in the care of dermatology patients with hair and nail lesions.

Gain PSRAS accreditation

We offer various packages to study the PSRAS.

Latest news

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Short courses to support growth within the semiconductor sector

20 September 2023

As part of CSconnected Strength in Places Fund (SiPF), Cardiff University is coordinating the development and delivery of a suite of short courses designed to support the CPD needs of CSconnected, the compound semiconductor cluster in South Wales.

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Pan-African cardiologists visit Cardiff as part of drive to tackle heart disease

15 August 2023

In one of the first post-Covid international CPD visits to Cardiff, cardiologists from across Africa spent a week at the University and University of Wales Hospital Cardiff, experiencing how an established heart failure facility operates.

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First Gut Microbiome course launches to excellent reviews

9 August 2023

The School of Medicine, with support from the CPD Unit, has successfully run the University's inaugural Gut Microbiome short course, earning positive feedback from attendees.

Bespoke training courses and learning opportunities from Cardiff University

Bespoke training courses

We can deliver customised versions of an existing CPD training course or professional development programme, or develop something tailored to your organisation. Contact us to find out more.

Spotlight on Executive Education

We offer a number of exciting programmes including Lean and Management courses, which enable you to gain new perspectives on a variety of business and management issues.