Lip Filler Training Course Knowledge Hub
Are you a medically qualified nurse, doctor, dentist or surgeon looking to enroll in our Lip Filler Training Courses? Then read this summary of our delegate’s most frequently asked questions plus useful information and articles relating to Lip Filler Training.
What qualifications do you need to train in Lip Filler?
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 long does it take to train in Lip Filler and become an injector?
We offer two one day training course for lip filler. Introduction to Lip Filler Training Course and Lip Filler Masterclass Training course.
Our Introduction to Lip Filler Training Course is for delegates who are new to treating the lip area and we recommend this course after the foundation or intermediate course. We offer this course as a small group course or as a 1-2-1 course.
Our Lip Filler Masterclass Training Course is for delegates who have been treating the lip area but want to further knowledge and develop their injecting skills.
Can you do lip fillers 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.
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 foundation 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.
I live overseas can I still train in Lip Filler?
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.
Can dentists train in Lip Filler?
Yes, Dentists, Dental Hygienists and Dental Nurses can train in Lip Filler. You must have a current registration with the GDC or equivalent if you are an overseas delegate.
Can beauticians administer Dermal Fillers?
We recommend that only medical professionals administer dermal filler treatments.
Do the fillers for the lip area have to be prescribed?
No, dermal filler is not a prescription medication and therefore can be purchased from reputable pharmacies.
I’m a non-prescribing nurse can I train in Lip Filler?
Yes you can. However, if you want to offer Botox as a treatment you will need to work with a prescriber to complete the prescription for your patients.
Can non medics train in Lip Filler?
Here at Cosmetic Courses we only train medical professionals.
What course do you need to take to administer Lip Filler?
This depends if you are new to treating this area and are looking to introduce it into your practice or if you are currently offering it but would like to extend your skills.
Our Introduction to Lip Filler Training Course is for delegates who are new to treating the lip area and we recommend this course after the foundation or intermediate course. We offer this course as a small group course or as a 1-2-1 course.
Our Lip Filler Masterclass Training Course is for delegates who have been treating the lip area but want to further knowledge and develop their injecting skills.
What is the difference between Botox and Dermal Fillers?
Dermal Fillers are largely used to add volume to the face and can be used in most areas, including Check, Chin, Jaw, Lip, Nasolabial folds, Temple and around the eye area. Botox is a prescription medication that is used to relax muscles and can be used to soften or eradicate lines. Botox can be used in the Upper and Lower areas of the face as well as the Neck area. Dermal Filler and Botox are often used together to obtain the best results for the patient.
Does your Lip Filler Course offer practical training?
Yes. At Cosmetic Courses we place a real emphasis on the practical side of your training and provide all models for your training experience so you don’t need to worry about finding someone to come with you on the day. However, if you would like to bring a model as a case study we are more than happy for you to do this. This will incur a small fee for your model to cover the cost of the product. Please ensure you let a member of the team know prior to your training so we can make the necessary arrangements.
Does you training course cover the Russian lip technique?
Our Ethos here at Cosmetic Course is to provide natural results to suit the patients face, we therefore do not provide training in Russian lips.
Can Botox and Filler be used on the Lip area?
Yes both Botox and Dermal Filler can be used on the lip area to provide maximum results. We consider this to be more advanced techniques and recommend suitable advanced training to cover the techniques of both treatments to show how they can compliment each other in-situ.
Can I order products through Cosmetic Courses?
As part of our distance learning we can provide a small amount of products at the end of each course to get you started, we are not a wholesaler so cannot supply wholesale stock for you. If you require Dermal filler you will need to purchase this from a pharmacy.
Can I do Lip Filler Training as a beginner
Yes. Our Introduction to Lip Filler 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.
Which dermal filler products will be trained in?
We are dedicated to providing high quality training in safe, quality products therefore during your training you will be taught in one of the most popular brands of dermal fillers; Juvederm.
How do I know what course to book onto?
Cosmetic Courses offer 2 lip filler training courses. 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.
Are there Lip Filler Training courses near me?
We have multiple locations within the UK and Ireland for our Lip Filler courses. You can find out more about our aesthetic training locations by clicking here.
Can I do Lip Filler Training courses online?
Yes, we have a whole host of Lip Filler courses available online from foundation to expert.
Do you have any Lip Filler Training videos?
Yes, we have Botox training videos available on our online academy here. We also have video content on our YouTube, Facebook and Instagram platforms.
Once I have completed my Lip Filler Course can you help me find a job?
We work alongside aesthetic recruitment agency Clinic People who match qualified clinicians to clinics within the UK.