Foundation BOTULINUM TOXIN A

Foundation Botox training - Dundee - Scotland

A COMPREHENSIVE FOUNDATION COURSE, COVERING THE BASICS TO GET YOU STARTED IN AESTHETICS

12 Lessons

1 Video

Beginner

Skill Level

1 day

Duration

Practical

Hands on

Overview

A popular introduction course to Botulinum Toxin A.

This course is an ideal place to start if you are completely new to injectables or you have attended courses elsewhere but need more knowledge and hands on injecting experience to treat your patients safely.

This course will give you the hands on training that no other course offers. First you will learn the theory through our interactive e-learning suite. Next you will attend our training course at our state of the art training facility (Healthcare Improvement Scotland registered) where our tutors will guide you through live sessions treating your patients.

Our course includes full e-learning and 1 day practical sessions in clinic where you will inject the 3 main ares of the upper face with botulinum toxin a.

We want to give you the best training possible and by this we give you an e-learning platform as well as continued professional development and ongoing support post course.

Our courses do not combine both dermal fillers and botulinum toxin a on the same day like some courses. You will spend the day injecting botulinum toxin a only. We also provide you models and always a minimum of 4 to work on. Most courses have you sharing a model or one model only. We feel this is extremely inadequate for your learning.

Completing this course will help you:

Who is the course for?

This course is aimed at medical professionals ONLY-Doctors. Dentists, Registered Nurses, Dental Hygienists, Dental Therapists, Prescribing Pharmacists. This means that on your training day you will be learning with a group that meets your level of expertise and experience.

Learning outcomes

Section 1- INTRODUCTION TO BOTULINUM TOXIN A

Introduction

Learn about the history of botulinum toxin a. Learn about the different types of toxin on the market and how they differentiate from each other. Learn how to correctly store botulinum toxin a and reconstitution. Watch our interactive videos on how to dilute and treat. Section

Section 1- Neurotoxins Overview 1.1. Action 1.2.Pharmacology- Mechanism of Action 1.3. Botulinum Toxin A Formulations. 1.4. Storage/Handling/Dilution. 1.5. Drawing Up/Disposal. 1.6. Duration and Treatment Interval

Section 2- ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Knowing the facial anatomy is fundamental to performing aesthetic treatments. An understanding of where the the facial arteries and veins sit are taught. Without a comprehensive anatomical understanding, a practitioner injecting BOTOX might cause complications.

Section 2-

Section 3- THE AGEING FACE

The Ageing Face

Learn how the face ages as well as the different fat compartments. Know the difference between a static line and a dynamic line.

Section 3.

Section 4- PATIENT SELECTION

Select your patient

How best to select your patient, how to take before and after photographs, expectations and costs. How to conduct a consultation and consent and deliver the best treatment plan.

Section 4.

section 5- TECHNIQUES

injection techniques

Learn 3 main areas of the upper face and the many different techniques to apply to get the best results for your patients.

Section 5. Injection Techniques. 5.1.- Licensed use. Section 5.2. Tips. Section 5.3. Section 5.3. Glabellar- Frown. Section 5.4. Lateral Canthal Lines-Crows Feet. Section 5.5. Frontalis-Forehead for transverse wrinkles of the forehead. Section 5.6. End of module quiz.

Section 6- SIDE EFFECTS/CONTRAINDICATIONS/COMPLICATIONS

side effects

Learn the side effects to botulinum toxin a, how to avoid complications and what to do with a complication. Knowing side effects of treatment as well as how to manage those are crucial to your practice. Manage your patient's expectations and apply the best protocols.

Section 6.

section 7- AFTERCARE

AFTERCARE

An important aspect of your treatment is your's as well as your patients aftercare. How to follow up your patient and avoid any adverse reactions. What to do if something goes wrong.. Aftercare is a fundamental part of your treatment plan and here we discuss reviews as well as follow up appointments.

Section 7

e-learning

e-learning anywhere

Our comprehensive e-learning suite is the first step prior to your practical day in our state of the art clinic. You will be fully prepared and have the knowledge to inject safely.

The foundation E-Learning will allow you to return to your notes time and time again. With interactive quizzes and test your knowledge questions this platform is the next step in your learning. Product knowledge will also be included.

section 8- PRACTICAL HANDS ON

PRACTICAL SESSION

Our practical sessions give you the hands on experience you require to take you to the next level. Once you have completed you r e-learning course you will then book your day at the clinic. Watch our tutors inject and conduct a consultation prior to your session. Here you will inject the 3 areas of the upper face.

Section 8

Section 9- business and marketing

how to succeed-business and marketing

We will let you into our trade secrets and how we got to being a successful, busy and a multi award winning clinic. Learn the Do's and Dont's in practice. We will supply you with the tools to get you started. Insurance, PDF hand outs, how to create a website, leaflets, flyers and how to get your first patient and retaining them.

Section 9

Section 10- financial considerations

costs of setting up a clinic

We will discuss financial considerations that you will have to consider when setting up your aesthetic clinic. Financial considerations is one of the important aspects of setting up your aesthetic practice. We will disucss costs such as sharps collection, disposable waste costs, website, leaflets insurance, PPE etc.

Section 10

Section 11- healthcare improvement Scotland

scotland only- regulations

Scotland introduced Healthcare Improvement Scotland in 2016 for all medical professionals to register prior to setting up and aesthetic clinic. We will discuss the process. We have included all the policies you will require fro HIS FREE OF CHARGE saving you time to concentrate on your skills.

Section 11

A certificate will be provided at the end of the foundation course provided that you have reached all the requirements in the e-learning and practical sessions.

Our courses are approved by leading insurance companies such as Hamilton Fraser and Cosmetic Insure.

Post Course Support

We do not want you to leave the course without the knowledge that you can contact your training provider for support. All of our trainers will be on hand via our closed FB forum as well as email and telephone. This ongoing support will also be given via e-learning where you can log in to read the latest updates in the industry as well as new courses. We have a wide networking team and are recognised within the aesthetic industry. We will give you support with Teoxane reps as well as various other pharmaceutical reps.

Pre-Course Reading via e-learning

Your journey into the foundation botox course will begin with the e-learning course prior to the practical day in our clinic. Once you have secured your booking we will give you log in details to access the material. You can then choose what day you wish to attend the practical session. You can work at your own pace anytime anywhere.

Model information will be required to be filled in prior to your practical session and terms and conditions read.

Models-

You can supply your own models if you wish. If this is not possible we can supply models for you.

Cancellation:

Please see our terms and conditions policy on cancellations.

FACULTY MEMBER

With over 14 years aesthetic experience , I have helped hundreds of delegates enter into the aesthetics market and grow their business. It is my mission to provide our delegates with the knowledge and skills and that will drive their business growth.

I am brand ambassador for Teoxane UK as well as ZO Skin Health Faculty Leader UK and Educator.

Why Our Courses

Grow your knowledge and stay ahead of your competitors

HANDS ON PRACTICAL

Our hands on practical sessions give you a minimum of 3 patients each per course

Trusted Knowledge

We provide critical appraisal of your techniques as well as feedback

Anytime, Anywhere

With our e-learning you can log in anytime, anywhere keeping your knowledge up

Some Feedback

WhaT OUR DELEGATES ARE SAYING

"I Loved this course, thank you so much for the time spent in clinic. I have learnt so much.”

“Working with Renu Academy has been a fantastic experience. All of the trainers were committed to helping me accomplish my goals of setting up an aesthetic clinic .”