FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Yes - we only train medical professionals. You can find out the specific eligibility criteria for each of our courses on our Eligibility Checker page - just choose the course you're interested in and the details will appear

Yes, absolutely! Our aesthetics courses are largely flexible. You can complete your online learning at your own pace and fit your in-person training in around your commitments. From completing your eLearning to booking dates for mentoring around your schedule, we'll support you as much as possible in getting the best balance for you

We have an extensive community and peer network that provides valuable support in starting your business or finding employment in the industry

Furthermore, we offer a bespoke online aesthetics marketing course to help you develop your competitive edge. This is designed to help you distinguish yourself from the competition. Included in our Level 7 Diploma in Botox & Dermal Fillers course, this is also available to purchase separately

The Careers section of our Aesthetic Medicine Articles page also has some great resources that have been created to help you. This includes information on:

• How to Write a CV for Aesthetics Jobs

• Job Interview Questions

• How to Get Your First Injecting Job

Comma, - the Community for Medical Aesthetics - is a great platform for healthcare professionals in aesthetic medicine. It's a useful tool for networking and seeking opportunities, as well as keeping up-to-date with industry news. It's also free to join - you just need to sign up for an account and await your membership approval

Whilst we do recommend becoming a prescriber, it's not essential to start your aesthetic medicine training. Take a look at our aesthetics training courses or book a call with one of our Course Advisors

They'll help you find the right aesthetics training course for you, with your goals in mind

As medical aesthetics is a rapidly evolving field, we don't recommend specific textbooks as these tend become outdated quickly

You can, however, try: The Face: Pictorial Atlas of Clinical Anatomy, 2nd Edition. Ralf J. Radlanski; Karl H. Wesker

We recommend using journals to stay up-to-date with the latest research. Libraries such as PubMed and journals such as the Aesthetic Surgery Journal, the Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery are great sources

Comma, the online Community for Medical Aesthetics, is a useful tool to stay on top of industry news and studies. This is also a great place to share your own textbook recommendations and ask other practitioners around the world for theirs

You'll need your aesthetics clinic to abide by a few requirements. A good place to start navigating this is the CPSA Clinical and Practice Standards document

Bear in mind that, at this time, thread lifts, PRP and hyperhidrosis treatments are CQC-regulated activities for medical professionals

There's more helpful advice on emergency protocols for aesthetic practitioners in our dedicated article on the subject