Foundation Botulinum Toxin

Course Description

The focus of this Foundation Botulinum toxin training day will be to provide new injectors with an introductory level of training and knowledge on the application of aesthetic Botulinum toxin in the upper face.

This course provides a combination of both theoretical knowledge and practical training with assessment overseen and directed by an expert trainer. There will be ample opportunity throughout the practical section of the day to practice injecting techniques on live training models to ensure that each delegate obtains a solid understanding of all training delivered.

The Botulinum toxin training areas will include the Frown, Crows feet and Forehead lines. 

Course Outline

Introduction to Upper Facial Botulinum Toxin

• Botulinum toxins - the different formulations

• Dilution and Dosing

• Contraindications

• Potential Adverse Events

• Setting Treatment Expectation

• Treatment Areas:

• Frown - Glabellar complex - Anatomy and Technique

• Crow’s feet - Orbicularis oculi - Anatomy and Technique

• Forehead lines - Frontalis - Anatomy and Technique

• Pre-treatment Photo Recording

• Post-Treatment Advice

• Review Protocol

• Complication Prevention and Management

Delegate Entry Criteria and Prerequisites Required

Doctors, Dentists and Nurses can attend this Foundation Botulinum Toxin Training Day.

All attending delegates must be medical or healthcare professionals who have an active current registration with either a Medical, Dental or Nursing body in Ireland or the UK. Evidence of delegate’s registration will be required when booking onto this course.

Doctors Registration bodies:

Irish Medical Council (IMC)

General Medical Council (GMC)

Dentists Registration bodies:

Irish Dental Council (IDC)

General Dental Council (GDC)

Nurses Registration bodies:

Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)

Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

All delegates will be covered by Cosmed’s indemnity insurance on the day of training.

Post Course Follow up

• Cosmed will provide free email support for 12 months post course attendance.

• This training course is accrediated by the CPD Certification Service and recognised by Aesthetic Insure insurance company meaning that the Cosmed Certificate of Completion will be recognised by both bodies post training.

• After completing your Cosmed Training course and receiving your Certificate of Completion you will need to purchase injectable indemnity insurance, if you already have an aesthetic injectable insurance policy you will need to ensure the new injectable treatment areas are added to this policy before commencing the new treatment areas in clinic.

CPD Accreditation

This Cosmed Training course holds full accreditation from the CPD Certification Service body, ensuring its high-quality and recognised educational value. This course is equivalent to 8 CPD hours/points.

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