APT’s Toxin and Basic Filler Training Certificate of Attendance Course for registered medical professionals is designed to provide individuals with the latest and safest injection techniques available. This course will provide you with the necessary training required by professional colleges in order to provide neurotoxin and dermal filler injections to your cosmetic patients.

The course begins with extensive online training materials covering theoretical aspects of toxin and fillers as presented in the course overview below.

The hands-on phase of our two day Toxin and Basic Filler Training Course begins with a short didactic session followed by actual demonstrations from our expert trainers. The hands-on training on live patient models commences mid morning until approximately 6 pm. Here, students will enjoy a 2:1 ratio of trainer: trainee, ensuring a detailed, in-depth, comprehensive experience that allows students to be trained on how to safely and effectively administer toxin and filler. There is significant time throughout the course dedicated to providing our course attendees with this hands-on training as well as a structured format for feedback.

In addition to receiving a Certificate of Attendance upon completion of the Toxin and Basic Filler Training Course, you will be eligible to apply your experience towards acquiring an International Qualification for a Certificate in the Principles and Practice of Clinical Injectable Therapies (Botulinum Toxin and Dermal Fillers). This qualification is awarded by OTHM, which is a globally-recognized, well-respected, regulated awarding body. APT Injection Training administers this Qualification in conjunction with MATA Training Academy located in the United Kingdom.

Course Overview

1. Concepts of beauty and ideal facial features

2. Facial anatomy and the muscles responsible for facial expression

3. Indications, risks, and benefits of treatment

4. Practical – demonstration of facial injections for upper and lower sites followed by hands-on injection time to treat the following:

Frown Lines (Glabellar Complex)
Forehead Lines (Horizontal)
Crow’s Feet (Periorbital Rhytids)
Brow Lift (Medial & Lateral Brow Depressors)
Bunny Lines Of The Nose (Nasalis)
Down-turned Mouth (Depressor Anguli Oris)
Eye Jelly Roll (Hypertrophic Orbicularis)
Gummy Smile (Llsan)
Mental Crease / Peau D’orange / Chin Dimpling (Mentalis)
Platysmal Neckbands (Platysma)
Smoker’s Lines Of The Mouth (Orbicularis Oris)

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Injectable Therapies

Assessment of the upper, mid and lower face
Tissue layers and their implications in filler injections
Structure and function of the skin including individual cell types and wound healing
Skeletal anatomy and changes to bony structures affecting dermal filler injections
Nerves of the face
Muscles of the head
Facial Vasculature

Types of aging – intrinsic and extrinsic
Skin classification systems
Role of fat in the Aging process
Role of Bone in the Aging process
Role of Muscles in the Aging process

Legal and Ethical Consideration
Effective Consultation
Managing patient Expectations
BDD and OCD
Take a medical and drug history
Common skin conditions
Basic Dermatology terms and conditions that impact injectable therapies

Clinical indications and contraindications
Pharmacology, storage and shelf life
Mechanism of Action
Diffusion and spread of toxins
Reconstitution and safe handling
Treatment and dose ranges for Upper, mid and lower face

The hands-on phase of our beginner Botox® courses features actual demonstrations from our expert trainers and is followed by hands-on training on live patient models. Here, students will enjoy a 2:1 ratio of trainer: trainee, ensuring a detailed, in-depth, comprehensive experience that allows students to be trained on how to safely and effectively administer various brands of toxin injection (Botox®, Xeomin®, Dysport®, and Nuceiva) using the actual product to common treatment sites.

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