Foundation Aesthetic Training Course

If your are looking to start a career in the exciting world of aesthetics, our one day Foundation Training Course is the perfect place to begin.

This course will cover the fundamentals of aesthetic medicine including basic treatments such as upper face anti-wrinkle and mid face contouring with hyaluronic acid fillers. Our Foundation course built for medical professionals is built with online learning, in house theory with our expert trainers and hands-on practical. 

Foundation training course structure:

Pre-Course Reading

Gain an understanding of aesthetic medicine and prepare you for your course.

Theory

Morning theory on training day with one of our clinical leads including.

Hands-On Practical

With models provided by us you will practice what you have learnt under the supervision and guidance of our expert trainers.

Certificate

Upon successful completion you will receive a certificate which can be used to obtain insurance to practice the treatments covered.

Our Foundation Training Course Covers:

  • Overview and introduction to aesthetic medicine and the aesthetic industry
  • Complications and anatomy
  • Patient and product selection
  • Technique and treatment guidance
  • Live demonstration of basic treatments
  • Practical hands-on experience for upper face treatment and mid face rejuvenation
  • Business and marketing advice

Why choose Cosmetic Courses for your foundation training

  • Founded 2001 by leading Cosmetic Surgeon Mr Adrian Richards’ we are the UK’s First Aesthetic Training Course provider
  • We are an Allergan approved appointed training provider
  • You receive practical experience on live models provided by us
  • We’ve trained over 21.5K medical professionals/ clinicians in aesthetic treatments
  • We are an Aesthetic Award Winner of Best Cosmetic Training Provider in 2018
  • Accredited course developed in line with JCCP, OfQual and CQC standards
  • We are also a Hamilton Fraser Partnered Training Provider
  • All courses are led by our handpicked team of experts including doctors, dentists and nurses
  • Partners with the leading aesthetic insurance company Healthcare Professional Protection
  • Courses held in fully functioning clinic environments across 6 locations across the UK
  • Unlimited aftercare whether it be clinical or business related

frequently asked questions

The total cost of the course is £850 + VAT. We do also have 0% interest monthly installment options available to split the cost into manageable monthly payments.

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.

Yes our insurance covers you on the day of your training. Following this, you will need to arrange your own insurance; details of which are provided to you on the foundation course.

Our Foundation training takes place in our clinics across the UK:

  • London
  • Buckinghamshire
  • Leeds
  • Nottingham
  • Birmingham
  • Belfast

If you successfully complete your Foundation Dermal Filler training day you will receive a certificate of attendance which is recognised by all major aesthetic insurance companies. Once you have your insurance in place, you can then begin practicing.

Due to insurance protocols and prescribing, we are unable to train Beauty Therapists in dermal fillers. However, if you are Level 3 qualified we have a range of advanced skin rejuvenation courses along with our new Level 4 Certificate in Advanced Skin Rejuvenation Techniques qualification available to take you to the next level in your aesthetic career.

Our Expert trainers:

Mr-Adrian-Richards-clinical-Director-of-Cosmetic-Courses

Mr Adrian Richards MS, FRCS, FRCS (Plast)

Consultant Plastic Surgeon

Clinical Director

Dr-Fiona-Durban Clinical Lead and Aesthetic Doctor

Dr Fiona Durban BSC MBBS MBCAM

Aesthetic Doctor

Clinical Lead

Mel-Recchia - Clinical Lead and Aesthetic Nurse Specialsit

Melanie Recchia RN INP

Aesthetic Nurse

Clinical Lead

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Dr Olha Vorodyukhina 

Aesthetic Dentist

Clinical Lead