Discover the art of non-surgical facial enhancement with our Introduction to Dermal Fillers course. Designed for medical professionals looking to enter the world of aesthetics, this training covers the fundamentals of facial anatomy, injection techniques, product selection, and patient safety. Under the guidance of experienced practitioners, you’ll gain hands-on experience and the confidence to deliver natural, balanced results. Whether you’re starting your journey in aesthetics or expanding your skill set, this course provides the essential foundation for success in the rapidly growing field of cosmetic injectables.
Course overview
This comprehensive foundation course equips medical professionals with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to perform safe and effective dermal filler treatments. From facial anatomy to injection techniques, master the fundamentals of hyaluronic acid fillers for natural lips, cheeks and marionette lines in this intensive hands-on training program.
Course objectives
By the end of this course, participants will:
- Master essential facial anatomy and safe injection techniques
- Understand different types of dermal fillers and their applications
- Develop proficiency in patient assessment and treatment planning
- Learn to prevent, recognize, and manage potential complications
Course details
Key topics covered
Key topics covered
Science of Dermal Fillers
- Types of fillers and their rheological properties
- Understanding hyaluronic acid and its behaviour in tissues
- Product selection for different anatomical areas
- Duration, integration, and breakdown of fillers
Clinical applications
- Basic lip enhancement techniques
- Cheek augmentation
- Marionette lines
Hands-on training
- Live demonstrations of all treatment areas
- Supervised practice on models
- Multiple injection techniques
Patient care
- Comprehensive consultation protocols
- Pre and post-treatment guidelines
- Photography and documentation
- Informed consent and managing expectations
Practical training
- Live demonstrations of all treatment areas
- Hands-on practice with close supervision
- Technique refinement and precision training
- Observation and assessment of various patient types
Models for your course
We offer all delegates the opportunity to bring their own model. If they do not have someone in mind for the treatment, then we can supply a model for you. Just let us know upon booking if you require us to provide one or if you are bringing one. Model bookings should be made at least 2 weeks in advance.
Model fee
- 3 areas £150; 2 areas £120; 1 area £80
- Models can be provided upon request
How quickly can you get a return on your investment?
Dermal fillers training offers a fast return on investment, with many practitioners recouping their course fees within just a few weeks.
Earning Potential per Treatment: £150 to £300 depending on area treated.
Repeat Clientele & Retention: With most clients requiring follow-up sessions every 6 – 12 months, you can quickly build a steady stream of income.
Many graduates start offering treatments immediately and can earn back their investment in as little as 5-10 treatments. It’s a high-demand service that pays back fast.
Prerequisites
- You must be a licensed medical professional
What's included?
- Comprehensive course manual
- Hands-on practice materials
- Patient assessment templates and consent forms
- Post-course support
Why choose You Can Clinic for aesthetics training?
There are many reasons why You Can Clinic is one of the UK’s leading aesthetics training and aesthetic supplies.
Accredited and certified training
Industry-recognised certification upon course completion. All courses are CPD accredited.
Established training academy for 14 years
We've trained hundreds of medical professionals.
Expert trainers with real-world experience
Learning from experienced professionals who are active in the field.
Approved JCCP (Joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners) centre
Our courses and examiners are of the highest standard available in the industry.
Hands-on training
Practical, supervised injection practice with live models.
Ongoing support
We provide on-going mentorship and support throughout your aesthetic journey.
Located on the grounds of the Heath Hospital
State of the art of training facilities with free parking.
On site pharmacy
Pick up products or purchase online. Available support from pharmacy reps.
Frequently asked questions
Who is this course suitable for?
This Introduction to Dermal Fillers course is designed for beginners, including those with no prior experience in aesthetic treatments. It is perfect for medical professionals such as nurses, doctors and dentists.
Do I need any prior qualifications to take this course?
You Can Clinic Training offers courses exclusively for qualified medical professionals of an approved body. Please see our separate page Who Can Train? for more information.
There is no requirement for any prior aesthetics experience for our Introductory courses. Advanced courses do require experience. Please see the description on each course page for further details.
What proof of qualification do you require?
We will require your professional PIN number when applying to enrol on a course.
Is the course practical or theoretical?
The Introduction to Dermal Filler course includes both theoretical learning and practical, hands-on experience. You will spend time in the classroom covering theory and facial anatomy, followed by practical training where you’ll inject live models under expert supervision.
Do I need to bring anything with me to the course?
All equipment and materials are provided for you during the training.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate in Introduction to Botulinum Toxin. This certification allows you to legally offer Botox treatments within your scope of practice, subject to local regulations.
How soon can I start offering Dermal Filler treatments?
Following your training, you must purchase professional indemnity insurance to practice. After completing the course and receiving your certification, you can begin offering Dermal Filler treatments immediately, as long as you are practicing within your legal scope of practice. It’s recommended to start by offering treatments under supervision until you gain more experience and confidence.
How much can I charge for Dermal Filler treatments after completing the course?
The amount you can charge for Dermal Filler treatments depends on your location, the type of treatments offered, and your level of expertise. Typically, Dermal Filler treatments range from £150 to £300 per area, with the potential for higher earnings depending on the client base and your pricing structure.
Will I receive support after completing the course?
Yes! We provide ongoing support to all graduates, including advice on how to build your aesthetics business, marketing tips, and guidance on client management. We are here to help you grow and succeed in your new career.
Do I have to bring a model with me?
We offer all delegates the opportunity to bring their own model. If they do not have someone in mind for the treatment, then we can supply a model for you. Just let us know upon booking if you require us to provide one or if you are bringing one. Model bookings should be made at least 2 weeks in advance, contact us on courses@youcanclinic.com to book in.
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