VTCT Level 7 aesthetic medicine diploma
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The Level 7 diploma is a JCCP approved and VTCT certified clinical aesthetics diploma in injectable treatments for medical professionals considering a career in aesthetic medicine as well as those already practicing but looking to obtain formal recognition for their knowledge and skills.
This diploma delves deep into the understanding of Botulinum Toxin Type A and dermal fillers, leaving delegates confident in their practice.
WHAT WILL I LEARN FROM LEVEL 7 AESTHETIC MEDICINE DIPLOMA?
The level 7 aesthetics diploma will provide you with the relevant knowledge and practical skills to safely and competently perform the following procedures independently:
- The use of Botulinum Toxin to treat the upper and lower face
- The use of Dermal Fillers to treat nasolabial folds, marionette lines, oral commissures, lip augmentation and cheek augmentation
STRUCTURE OF THE LEVEL 7 AESTHETICS DIPLOMA
In order to achieve the Level 7 Diploma you must successfully complete 6 mandatory units. These units cover all key topics of Botulinum Toxin and Dermal Filler treatments such as; pharmacology, understanding your patient, anatomy and ageing, managing possible complications and effective treatment administration.
The full qualification will be delivered via the following route:
Who is eligible for Level 7 and what qualifications are needed to enroll?
The Level 7 Aesthetic Medicine Diploma is suitable for all medically registered professionals including: Doctors, Dentists, Independent Nurse or Midwife Prescribers, Nurse Practitioners (without independent prescribing rights) or Midwives (without independent prescribing rights).
If you are not from the UK we will need to see proof of qualification and of registration from your country. If English is not your first language we will need you to complete a English Language Testing System (IELTS).
For the RPL (regonition of prior learning) route, you will need to have a minimum for 2-3 years experience in aesthetics, have completed a minimum of 30 Botox and 30 filler treatments, and have a colleague or peer who will be your reference to verify your experience.
Why enroll?
- Gain a formal recognised qualification in clinical aesthetic injectable treatments
- Future proof your aesthetic career
- Enhance your employment opportunities
- Increase your theoretical knowledge of aesthetic medicine
- Join a like minded community of medical professionals
- Access to ongoing support
Learners who achieve the VTCT (ITEC) Level 7 Diploma may use the following post-nomical: PGDipAes (VTCT).
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Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the level 7 diploma?
This qualification is suitable for all medically registered professionals including: Doctors, Dentists, Independent Nurse or Midwife Prescribers, Nurse Practitioners (without independent prescribing rights) or Midwives (without independent prescribing rights). We will require confirmation of your professional registration number to confirm your professional status. If you are not a native English speaker then you must have an English language level of International English Language Testing System (IELTS) 7.0 in all components, or equivalent and this score must be less than 2 years old.
How much practical hands-on experience will I get?
Our qualification framework has been adapted to ensure you receive a maximum amount of guided learning hours. You will see over 40 individual patient cases during your qualification, each one selected by our co-ordinators in order to provide you with cases covering a variety of gender, ages and skin types. Cosmetic Courses only train using live models, all provided by our team. This will provide you with an excellent understanding of the consultation, designing a treatment plan, managing your patients’ expectations, appropriate clinical technique and aftercare support.
Where does the practical parts of the Level 7 take place?
Our Level 7 diploma takes place at our international training centres in Buckinghamshire & Nottingham.
How long do I have to complete the Level 7?
We allow 12 months for the completion of the full qualification.
What happens if I fail any module of my Level 7?
A delegate will be able to re sit a failed module providing they meet the IQ specification guidelines. A fee will be charged per module as follows:
• Foundation Botox and Dermal Filler course £200
• Clinical Observation one retake will be included in your qualification
• Clinical practice £200
• SAQ’s one resubmission will be included in your qualification
• OSCE £300
• Before and after photos not taken from £200
What happens if I need an extension to complete the course?
If you are unable to complete your Level 7 Qualification within Cosmetic Courses allocated time frame you will be charged the following fees for extending your modules.
• SAQ’s £450
• OSCE £300
• Practical Day £960
• Observation Day £270.
What happens if I need further training?
The programme has been designed in line with industry qualification’s specification for Level 7 diploma in Injectables for Aesthetic Medicine. This specification allows for an achievable pass rate for medical professionals. We do our utmost to provide you with the necessary content and guidance in order to ensure you achieve your Level 7 Qualification however It is your responsibility to ensure you are ready for each stage of your qualification. If you feel you need additional support or training in order to pass any aspect of the qualification you must notify the Cosmetic Courses team in advance. This will be provided to you but may incur additional fees, please see below the options available. • OSCE preparation session £300 • Half Day Bespoke 121 Training £650.
What is the cost of Level 7?
There are 2 options to complete our course. The full level 7 qualification is £8000 + VAT = £9600. The RPL route is £4200 + VAT = £5040
Do you offer finance options for the Level 7?
We have a 0% interest finance plan available to help you spread the cost of your qualification. You will need to pay 50% of the course fee upfront plus a £50 administration fee. The rest can then be paid over 6 or 12 monthly instalments. All prices stated are all-inclusive which means there are no hidden costs along the way. Course price: Level 7 – Full Qualification: £8000 + VAT = £9600. RPL £4200 + VAT = £5040
How do I enroll onto the Level 7?
In order to enrol into the Level 7 Qualification you will need to first speak with one of our course co-ordinators who will be able to guide you on which route to achieving the qualification will best suit your needs:
- Call our course co-ordinators – to speak to a member of our team please call our dedicated administrative staff on 01844 390110.
- Email us – alternatively please email us on [email protected] and we will be in touch as soon as possible to discuss your requirements.
Where are the level 7 assessment days held?
Our Level 7 assessment days are held in our Buckinghamshire location.
Can non-medics qualify in Level 7 Diploma Aesthetics?
The level 7 diploma is suitable for all medically registered professionals including: Doctors, Dentists, Independent Nurse or Midwife Prescribers, Nurse Practitioners (without independent prescribing rights) or Midwives (without independent prescribing rights) with confirmation of your professional registration number to confirm your professional status. This diploma is not open to non-medics.
WHAT ARE YOUR OPTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE MEDICAL AESTHETICS QUALIFICATIONS?
There are two different approaches to gaining your level 7 aesthetics diploma. The route to achieving this will depend on your previous training and any aesthetic experience you might have.
This is the full qualification for those starting out in the industry and includes each element of the diploma from foundation to examination.
Level 7 Trainers
Dr Fiona Durban
Clinical Lead & Aesthetic Doctor
Dr Olha Vorodukhina
Clinical Lead & Aesthetic Dentist
Angela Crawford
Aesthetic Nurse
Dr Nick Sinden
Aesthetic Doctor
Emma Kelliher
Aesthetic Nurse Specialist
Dr Benjamin Soukup
Aesthetic Doctor
why choose cosmetic courses?
✔ Industry leading level 7 diploma
✔ 100% pass rate
✔ Only using live models
✔ 10% lifetime discount off courses
✔ No hidden costs
✔ 0% finance options
✔ UK’s First Botox and Dermal Filler Training Course
✔ Award-winning training provider
✔ Accredited with JCCP and CQC standards
✔ Experienced team of medical aesthetic teachers
✔ Multifaceted engaging online learning
✔ Partners with the leading aesthetic insurance
✔ Dedicated team to prepare you
✔ Further training available
0% finance options
We have a 0% interest finance plan available for our Level 7 injectables course to help you spread the cost of your qualification. You will need to pay 50% of the course fee upfront plus a £50 administration fee. The rest can then be paid over 6 or 12 monthly installments. All prices stated are all-inclusive which means there are no hidden costs along the way.
Course price:
Full Qualification: £8,000 + VAT= £9,600
Full Qualification without Foundation Course: £7,200 + VAT= £8,640
Recognition of Prior Learning: £4,200+ VAT = £5,040
Locations for our Level 7 Medical Aesthetics Qualifications
We offer our Level 7 injectables course in two of our training clinics across the UK. All of our training centers have been purposely built to offer our high standard of aesthetic training.
- Buckinghamshire:
Cosmetic Courses, Princes Risborough, HP27 9LE - Nottingham:
Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 4LS