August 2026 Monthly Update

Future-Proof Your Career in Aesthetics

Stay up to date with the latest training opportunities, qualification pathways, delegate success stories, upcoming events, and industry insights. This month, we’re highlighting our three Level 7 routes, celebrating a delegate’s inspiring journey from the NHS to clinic ownership, sharing new Level 5 and 6 qualification pathways, and looking ahead to CCR 2026.

“One of the most rewarding parts of what we do is seeing delegates continue to build on their skills and confidence throughout their careers.

As the aesthetics industry evolves, ongoing education and recognised qualifications are becoming increasingly important. Whether you’re preparing for future regulation, learning a new treatment or taking the next step with a qualification, our team is here to support you every step of the way.

We hope you enjoy this month’s update and look forward to supporting you on your aesthetics journey.

Mr Adrian Richards Clinical Director of Cosmetic Courses

Mr Adrian Richards
Medical Director, Cosmetic Courses

Explore Our Level 7 Routes

Whether you’re new to aesthetics or an experienced injector, we have a Level 7 pathway to suit your experience and career goals.

Fast Track (£2,000 + VAT)
For experienced injectors looking to gain formal recognition through a streamlined assessment route.

Level 7 Diploma (£8,000 + VAT)
A complete qualification pathway designed for practitioners with little to no aesthetics experience.

Enhanced Qualification (£11,500 + VAT)
Our most comprehensive route, including additional masterclasses and regenerative treatment training, offering over £1,500 in savings.

Use the code SS20 for 20% off – last chance!

From NHS Professional to Thriving Clinic Owner

This month, we caught up with one of our successful past delegates, Donna Jackson from Andover Aesthetics, to hear her inspiring journey into aesthetics.

After completing 14+ training courses with Cosmetic Courses, including the Level 7 Fast Track Diploma, Donna has built a successful aesthetics business and established herself as a confident practitioner.

In our latest interview, she shares:

  • Why she transitioned from the NHS into aesthetics
  • The challenges she faced along the way
  • How she built her business
  • Her advice for aspiring aesthetic practitioners

🎥 Watch Donna’s inspiring success story and discover what’s possible with the right training and support.

Join Us at CCR 2026

We’re excited to be exhibiting at CCR 2026, one of the UK’s leading medical aesthetics conferences, this October. Visit us on Stand F82 to meet our expert faculty, explore our training pathways and qualifications, and discover how Cosmetic Courses can support your next career step.

Whether you’re just starting out, working towards a recognised qualification, or looking to expand your treatment portfolio, our team will be on hand to answer your questions.

📍 Find us at Stand F82 and come say hello!

New Level 5 & 6 Qualification Pathways

Looking to progress after completing your Level 4 qualification?

We’re excited to now offer new Level 5 and Level 6 qualification routes, designed to help practitioners expand their skills and stay ahead in a growing industry.

Level 5 Certificate in Laser Tattoo Removal
Train in one of the fastest-growing treatment sectors and gain a recognised qualification in laser tattoo removal.

Level 6 Award in Advanced Skin Treatments
Develop your expertise in advanced Chemical Peels and Microneedling, helping you offer sought-after skin rejuvenation treatments with confidence.

Whether you’re looking to broaden your treatment portfolio or continue your professional development, these qualifications are the perfect next step after Level 4.

Popular Courses Filling Fast

Our latest IV Therapy and Ultrasound Training Course took place this month, with delegates gaining the knowledge and practical skills needed to confidently introduce IV therapy and Ultrasound into their clinics.

We’re also excited to share the next upcoming dates for two of our most in-demand specialist courses:

📅 IV Therapy Training: 6th November 2026
📅 Aesthetic Ultrasound Training: 3rd October 2026

These courses are only available on selected dates throughout the year and spaces are limited, so we recommend securing your place early.

  • Learn from experienced industry experts
  • Expand your treatment portfolio
  • Gain practical, hands-on experience

Don’t miss your chance to join one of our upcoming specialist training days. 

Book now with the code: SS20 for 20% off!

Book a Call

Prefer to talk it through? Book a quick call with our team and we’ll help you choose the right pathway.

Stay Updated

We’ll continue to share monthly updates covering key events, training opportunities, and important announcements for you.