Aesthetic Training for Doctors, Dentists and Nurses Knowledge Hub
Are you a medically qualified nurse, doctor, dentist or surgeon looking to start a career in aesthetics? Then read this summary of our delegate’s most frequently asked questions plus useful information and articles relating to aesthetics.
I currently work in the NHS how do I make the move into aesthetics?
The majority of our delegates are from the NHS. Working in the aesthetics industry brings less regulation, more time with patients, better work life balance along with the financial benefits. If you are new to aesthetics we recommend you start with our Botox and Dermal Filler Foundation Training Course. From here we suggest your start practicing your new skills on family and friends and then come back to use for further training.
What qualifications do you need to train in aesthetics?
You must be medically qualified as a surgeon, doctor, dentist or nurse with a current registration with the GMC, GDC or NMC, or equivalent if you are an overseas delegate.
How do I become an aesthetic doctor in the UK?
You can become an aesthetic Doctor by completing one of our Botox and dermal filler training courses. We offer a wide range of courses from beginner to advanced along with the Level 7 qualification. Successful completion of our courses will result in certification and this can be used to obtain necessary insurance in order to practice these treatments within your clinic.
How do I become a Botox Doctor in the UK?
By attending one of our aesthetic training courses in Botox and dermal fillers, we provide a whole range from beginner to expert also focusing on specific treatment and product areas. Successful completion of our courses will result in certification and this can be used to obtain necessary insurance in order to practice these treatments within your clinic.
How do I become a dermal filler Doctor in the UK?
By attending one of our aesthetic training courses in Botox and dermal fillers, we provide a whole range from beginner to expert also focusing on specific treatment and product areas. Successful completion of our courses will result in certification and this can be used to obtain necessary insurance in order to practice these treatments within your clinic.
Can Dentists train in Aesthetics?
Yes, Dentists, Dental Hygienists and Dental Nurses can start a career in the aesthetics industry. You must have a current registration with the GDC or equivalent if you are an overseas delegate.
What level of Nursing do you need to have to start in aesthetics?
As long as you have a current registration with the NMC you can train with Cosmetic Courses.
I’m a non-prescribing nurse can I train in aesthetics?
Yes you can. You will however need to work with a prescriber if you are wishing to train in Botox to complete the prescription for your patients.
Can you train in aesthetics without being a nurse?
To train with us at Cosmetic Course we require you to be a registered Doctor, Dentist or Nurse with current registration with the GDC, GMC or NMC.
Can I do aesthetic training as a beginner?
Yes our Botox and Dermal Filler Foundation Training Course is aimed at medical professionals starting out in the industry, once you have completed this course you can then go on to more advanced courses.
Can non-medics train in aesthetics?
Here at Cosmetic Courses we only train medical professionals.
I live overseas can I still attend your training courses?
Yes. At Cosmetic Courses we only train medical professionals such as a surgeons, doctors, dentists or nurses and have a current registration with a governing body. We would need to see copies of your medical certificates and registration and we would only be able to certify you to practice in the country that you are registered in.
I am an overseas medical professional can I attend the course and start practicing in the UK?
Cosmetic Courses require you to be a medical professional with a current registration with your governing body. We will require you to send these through prior to training with us. Once you have completed your training you will only be able to practice in the country of your medical qualification.
Are there aesthetic training courses near me?
We have six locations within the UK for our range of aesthetic training courses including:
Can I do aesthetic training courses online?
Yes, we have a whole host of Aesthetic training courses available online from foundation to expert.
Do you have any aesthetic training videos?
Yes, we have dermal filler training videos available on our online academy here. We also have video content on our YouTube, Facebook and Instagram platforms.
How do I know what course to book onto?
Cosmetic Courses offer a range of aesthetic training courses from foundation to expert. We also offer full or half day bespoke courses which can be tailored to meet your needs and cover specific treatments. We have course coordinators that are experienced in the industry and will advise you which course is most suitable for you based on your previous experience.
How much is a Botox and Dermal Filler Training Course?
If you don’t have any previous experience in aesthetic treatments we recommend you start with our Botox and Dermal Filler Foundation Training Course. If you have previous experience and would like to expand your knowledge and skills we offer bespoke courses or advanced courses. The price for all of these courses can be found here. We offer 0% finance on all of our courses.