Basic Botox & Dermal Filler Training - Level I (1.5 Day)
Our CME-accredited 1.5-day Basic Botox & Dermal Filler Training Course provides healthcare professionals with the foundational knowledge and hands-on experience needed to begin practicing aesthetic injectables confidently.
This intensive program covers eight of the most in-demand cosmetic injectable treatments, including Botox and dermal fillers, while ensuring a strong understanding of facial anatomy, injection techniques, and patient consultation. The course structure is 50% practical training, where you will work directly on live models under expert supervision in small groups.
In addition to in-person training, you will have access to online course materials and treatment demonstration videos to reinforce your learning. Our commitment to your success continues beyond the classroom with ongoing aftercare support, ensuring you feel fully prepared to integrate aesthetic treatments into your practice.
By the end of this training, you will have gained the skills, confidence, and clinical expertise to safely perform the most commonly requested treatments in aesthetic clinics. Whether you are new to aesthetics or looking to enhance your medical career with non-surgical cosmetic procedures, this course is the ideal starting point.
Our Customers Say
Testimonials
From our Courses
Testimonials
From our Courses
Jessica M., NP, Houston, TX
"As a Nurse Practitioner from Houston, I was eager to expand my practice into aesthetics. The hands-on training with live models and the expert guidance provided by Derma Institute's instructors were invaluable. I left the course feeling confident and well-prepared to offer Botox and dermal filler treatments to my patients."
Dr. Michael R., DDS, Los Angeles, CA
"Attending Derma Institute's training was a game-changer for my dental practice. The comprehensive curriculum covered everything from facial anatomy to injection techniques, all tailored for healthcare professionals. The small group setting ensured personalized attention, and the post-course support has been exceptional."
Sarah L., RN, New York, NY
"As a Registered Nurse, I sought a reputable program to transition into aesthetic nursing. Derma Institute's course exceeded my expectations with its blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. The instructors were knowledgeable and approachable, making the learning experience both informative and enjoyable."
What You Will Learn
1. Facial Anatomy & Anti-Aging Science
- Understanding facial structure, muscles, and skin aging to perform safe and effective injections.
- Key anatomical landmarks to enhance precision and minimize risks.
2. The Aesthetic Consultation
- Managing patient expectations and achieving natural-looking results.
- Facial mapping techniques to improve injection accuracy and symmetry.
- Combining Botox and dermal fillers for comprehensive facial rejuvenation.
3. Botox Theory & Application
- Safe storage, reconstitution, and dosage calculation for optimal results.
- Injection techniques to reduce fine lines, wrinkles, and muscle tension.
- Identifying contraindications and patient suitability to ensure safe practice.
4. Dermal Filler Theory & Techniques
- Volume restoration techniques to sculpt and enhance facial contours.
- Various injection methods, including cannula and needle techniques.
- Understanding filler selection and the differences between popular products.
5. Hands-On Botox Training on Live Models
- Forehead lines treatment to smooth dynamic wrinkles.
- Frown lines (glabellar lines) correction for a refreshed appearance.
- Crow’s feet reduction to soften fine lines around the eyes.
- Eyebrow lift techniques to enhance facial symmetry.
6. Hands-On Dermal Filler Training on Live Models
- Lip augmentation – enhancing shape, volume, and definition.
- Nasolabial fold softening – reducing smile lines for smoother skin.
- Marionette line correction – lifting the corners of the mouth for a rejuvenated look.
7. Managing Complications & Patient Safety
- Identifying and managing potential complications and adverse effects.
- Emergency protocols and reversal techniques for safe practice.
- Injection depth and placement strategies to minimize risk.
8. Business & Career Guidance
- Exploring clinic setup options – opening your own practice vs. working for a company.
- Marketing strategies to attract clients and build a strong patient base.
- Pricing structures to maximize profitability while maintaining patient satisfaction.
- Understanding medical malpractice insurance and consent protocols for legal protection.
What you will learn
What you will learn
