Botulinum Toxin (Botox) Foundation Course 

legal disclaimer (applies to all course content):
results not guaranteed. training does not qualify you as a medical professional – you must work within your existing scope of practice. uk aesthetic industry is currently unregulated; you must comply with future legal changes. our full terms & conditions (liability, cancellation, change in law, insurance) apply. [link to t&cs]

Course Overview

• duration: 1 day (7 CPD hours)

• investment: [insert price]

• class size: one-to-one or small groups (max 4)

• catering: lunch & refreshments provided

• certificate: insurer & CPD approved – provided on the day

• trainers: medical professionals with 20+ years combined experience

you will learn: anatomy & physiology, patient selection & consultation, valid consent, contraindications, injection techniques (glabella, forehead, crow's feet), handling complications, adverse events.

includes: detailed manual, live demonstration, hands-on practice on models, certificate.

Pre-Requisites (proof required)

You must be a registered medical professional:
doctors, dentists, surgeons, nurses, dental hygienists/therapists, odps, pharmacists, paramedics, physician associates.

failure to provide proof of qualifications & current registration before course = cancellation without refund.

Dress Code & Practical Requirements

• footwear: flat shoes or trainers – no heels

• hair: tied back

• nails: short and clean

• provided: gloves and aprons (where applicable)

non‑compliance = refusal of entry to practical sessions (no refund).

models: you provide your own model for the practical session unless otherwise advised. model must sign a consent/waiver form before treatment.

Assessment & Re‑sit Fees

• theory & practical exam: first attempt included

• second attempt: free

• third attempt: £50 theory / £100 practical

Insurance (Critical)

• during training: covered by our public liability & training insurance.

• after certification: you must obtain your own public liability & professional indemnity insurance before treating any client. we accept no liability for your failure to insure after the course.

Progression to Advanced Course

You may proceed to the advanced botox course only upon:

• successful completion of this foundation course, and

• completion of a minimum of 6 supervised treatments at foundation level (proof required).

Cancellation Policy (Summary)

• 50% of fee non‑refundable upon booking.

• cancellations less than 1 month before course = 100% non‑refundable.

• full terms in our t&cs.

Change in Law / Industry Regulation

If laws or professional standards change after you book, we may modify or cancel the course under our change in law clause (see t&cs). you will be notified.

Course Content (Abbreviated)

• anatomy & physiology relevant to botox

• product handling, record keeping

• patient selection, valid consent, treatment costs

• contraindications, pre & post care, ethical issues

• injection techniques: glabella, forehead, crow's feet

• complication & adverse event management

• hands-on practical experience (3 areas)

• cpd & practitioner responsibilities

Ready to Book?

Contact training@dermaskills.co.uk for course dates and booking form.

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