“The BC Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills, and The PTIB approved Certificate program.”
**This course is exclusively available to licensed registered physicians, Dentists, ND, and Registered Nurses.
This course will introduce students to the cosmetic injection of Botox in the upper region of the face. Botox injection is a widely sought-after skill that many experienced practitioners like to add to their range of abilities to better position themselves in a suitable role in the medical aesthetic industry. With Botox growing more and more in demand, it is becoming a widely practiced procedure among professionals in the industry. Students will learn the principles of Botox injection, including patient selection, facial anatomy, injection techniques, and potential risks and complications.
Designed to be three-dimensional, this course covers facial anatomy, risks, side effects, rules and regulations for Botox, and a multitude of other crucial and fundamental topics. We ensure students know proper injection procedures to minimize pain and make the patient feel as comfortable as possible throughout their experience.
The course will typically cover the following topics:
- Introduction to Botox: Students will learn about the history, uses, and effects of Botox, as well as the legal and ethical considerations of administering it.
- Facial Anatomy: Students will learn about the relevant muscles and nerves in the upper face, and how to identify key landmarks to ensure accurate injection placement.
- Patient Selection: Students will learn about the patient consultation process, including how to assess patients’ concerns and expectations, identify appropriate candidates for treatment, and manage patient expectations.
- Injection Techniques: Students will learn about the different injection techniques for Botox, including dosing, injection site, and needle selection.
- Potential Risks and Complications: Students will learn about the potential risks and complications associated with Botox injection, and how to manage these issues should they arise.
Upon completion of the course, students should have a solid understanding of the principles and techniques of Botox injection. They should be able to confidently and safely perform Botox injections in the upper face, and understand how to manage potential complications. Graduates of the program may work in a variety of settings, including medical spas, cosmetic clinics, and dermatology practices.
Certification: Advanced Upper Face Applications of Clostridium Botulinum Neurotoxin
Outcome: Upon successfully, completing this program, you will be awarded a Vancoderm Academy Institute Certificate. As a Clostridium Botulinum Neurotoxin provider, you will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to confidently and independently perform treatments on patients safely and professionally.