Fundamentals in Cosmetic
Dermal Practice
Transform Your Career: Become a Certified Expert in Cosmetic Dermal Practice
Welcome to the future of cosmetic injectables training at the CPD Institute of Australia. We are excited to present our Fundamentals in Cosmetic Dermal Practice course, a groundbreaking program tailored for AHPRA Registered Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Endorsed Enrolled Nurses, Doctors, and Dentists.
This innovative course blends comprehensive online learning with immersive, hands-on training, setting a benchmark in aesthetic education. Perfect for those launching their careers in aesthetic medicine, you will receive personalized, expert instruction in small groups of 4-8 students, ensuring a high-quality learning experience.
Under the guidance of highly skilled aesthetic trainers, you’ll gain practical experience by performing live treatments on cosmetic models. You’ll also have the opportunity to bring a model and continue your learning through follow-up sessions. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the skills and confidence to excel as a certified cosmetic injector in a dynamic and rapidly growing industry.
What You’ll Gain​
Our course provides a comprehensive foundation in cosmetic injectables, including:
- Expert Instruction: Learn from highly skilled and experienced aesthetic trainers in small groups of 4-8 students, ensuring personalized attention.
- Hands-On Experience: Perform treatments on live cosmetic models, enhancing practical skills and confidence.
- Business Acumen: Acquire knowledge in setting up a practice, including insurance, marketing, and client building.
- Certification: Become a Certified Practitioner Cosmetic Injector, ready to excel in a growing industry.
Learning Objectives​
Upon completing this course, you will:
- Develop Analytical Skills: Enhance your understanding and critical appraisal of cosmetic treatments.
- Client Assessment: Conduct thorough consultations and assess client motivations and expectations.
- Master Practical Techniques: Gain proficiency in the administration of foundation neurotoxin and dermal filler treatments.
- Demonstrate Professional Decision-Making: Apply evidence-based rationale in diverse cosmetic scenarios.
- Apply Advanced Problem-Solving: Use advanced skills in clinical practice and patient care.
- Skin Treatments: Perform primary facials, skin needling, and medical-grade chemical peels.
- Business Management: Establish and manage a beauty business, focusing on safety and risk management.
- Showcase Leadership: Lead and advance cosmetic treatment practices.
- Evaluate Care Delivery: Assess and refine your approach to patient care.
Course Details​
Price
$8,394
Duration
5 Days
Time
09:00-17:00
Delivery
Blended Learning
Level
Beginner
CPD Hours
65 Hours
Course Details​
Price
$8,394
Duration
5 Days
Time
09:00-17:00
Delivery
Blended
Learning
Level
Beginner
CPD Hours
65 Hours
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Upcoming Programs
| Name | Course Start Date | Course End Date | Cost | |
| Fundamentals in Cosmetic Dermal Practice May | 12/05/2025 | 14/05/2025 | $8,394.00 | |
| Fundamentals in Cosmetic Dermal Practice June | 16/06/2025 | 18/06/2025 | $8,394.00 | |
| Fundamentals in Cosmetic Dermal Practice July | 07/07/2025 | 09/07/2025 | $8,394.00 | |
| Fundamentals in Cosmetic Dermal Practice August | 11/08/2025 | 13/08/2025 | $8,394.00 | |
| Fundamentals in Cosmetic Dermal Practice September | 08/09/2025 | 10/09/2025 | $8,394.00 | |
| Fundamentals in Cosmetic Dermal Practice October | 13/10/2025 | 15/10/2025 | $8,394.00 | |
| Fundamentals in Cosmetic Dermal Practice November | 17/11/2025 | 19/11/2025 | $8,394.00 | |
| Fundamentals in Cosmetic Dermal Practice December | 08/12/2025 | 10/12/2025 | $8,394.00 |
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Course Content
Introduction to Aesthetics: Foundation Neurotoxin & Dermal Filler
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of cosmetic injectable treatments, including neurotoxins and dermal fillers.
- Learn the principles of facial anatomy and how they relate to cosmetic injectables.
- Gain hands-on experience in administering injectables safely and effectively.
- Understand the key differences between various injectables and their clinical applications.
- Master the skills for conducting consultations and patient assessments.
- Apply the appropriate techniques for achieving natural, aesthetically pleasing results.
- Learn how to manage potential risks, complications, and adverse reactions.
- Build the knowledge necessary to create personalized treatment plans for clients.
- Understand legal and ethical considerations in cosmetic injectable practices.
- Develop a professional approach to running a cosmetic injectable practice, including client care, marketing, and business management.
Advanced Skin Science
- Understand skin anatomy and classification to identify and assess skin types and conditions.
- Learn how to conduct thorough skin analysis and consultations to recommend appropriate skincare treatments.
- Gain expertise in addressing common skin concerns such as ageing, pigmentation, and acne.
- Develop the skills to create personalised skincare treatment plans for clients.
- Learn the theory behind medical-grade chemical peels and their practical application to resurface the skin.
- Gain hands-on experience performing medical-grade chemical peels to reduce fine lines, hyperpigmentation, and improve skin texture.
- Understand the use of various skin needling devices, including roller kits and needling pens.
- Learn how to perform skin needling treatments to stimulate collagen and elastin production for skin rejuvenation.
- Gain proficiency in performing primary facials for skin cleansing, exfoliation, and improving skincare absorption.
- Receive practical, hands-on training with expert supervision to confidently apply your new skills in real-world scenarios.
Business of Beauty
- The art of sales
- The importance of building rapport with your client
- The sales process and how to effectively closing a sale
- Overcoming your clients objections
- Successfully re-booking your client
- The key to KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators)
- Why your clients don’t come back
- Starting your own business
- Creating a business name that will entice clients to your business
- Business structures
- The importance of personal branding
- Financials – How to know if you are making a profit
- Social media – Facebook and Instagram marketing
- Using SMS & email to market your business
- How to create a website for your business
- The importance of reviews
Part 1: Introduction to Aesthetics
- Module 1: Foundation Neurotoxin & Dermal Filler
- Module 2: Introduction to Anti-Wrinkle Treatments
- Module 3: Communication Skills
- Module 4: Mental Health Awareness
- Module 5: Assessment & Consultation
- Module 6: Duty of Care
Part 2: Foundation Neurotoxin & Dermal Filler
- Module 1: Facial Anatomy
- Module 2: Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Module 3: Prevention & Management of Complications
- Module 4: Assessment
Part 3: Introduction to Dermal Filler
- Module 1: Dermal Fillers Explained
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"After years in general practice, pursuing my Cosmetic Nurse Injector training at CPD was such a great start to a new career path. The staff are all incredibly knowledgeable, and their clinical expertise and approachability left me feeling confident and well-equipped in my own practice. The ongoing support from CPD is invaluable also.”