Foundation Botulinum Toxin CPD Course

Who would find this course beneficial?
This CPD course is designed for qualified aesthetic practitioners and healthcare professionals who wish to develop foundational skills in botulinum toxin treatments. It is ideal for individuals working in aesthetic clinics or those looking to enter the field of injectable treatments and expand their professional scope.
The course is suitable for practitioners seeking to build confidence in facial assessment, treatment planning, and safe administration of botulinum toxin procedures. As this is a CPD course, it is intended for professionals who wish to develop both theoretical knowledge and practical competence in aesthetic practice.

Course Content
The course will cover the following key areas:

• Health & Safety
• Botulinum Toxin Treatment Principles
• Facial Anatomy & Assessment
• Injection Techniques
• Infection Control & Sharps Safety
• Consultation, Contraindications & Risk Management

Health & Safety
This section focuses on maintaining a safe and compliant clinical environment when performing injectable treatments. You will learn how to minimise risks, follow correct procedures, and work in line with UK health and safety standards.
It also covers practitioner responsibilities, hygiene practices, and safe handling of equipment and materials.

Botulinum Toxin Treatment Principles
This section introduces the fundamentals of botulinum toxin treatments, including mechanism of action and clinical applications.
The focus is on understanding safe and effective treatment delivery.

Facial Anatomy & Assessment
This section covers detailed facial anatomy relevant to injectable treatments, including muscles, nerves, and vascular structures.
You will learn how to carry out accurate client assessment and treatment planning.

Injection Techniques
You will learn correct injection methods, including depth, placement, and safe administration techniques.
The aim is to ensure precision, safety, and consistent treatment outcomes.

Infection Control & Sharps Safety
This section focuses on preventing cross-contamination and maintaining strict hygiene standards. You will learn the correct use of PPE and safe disposal of sharps and clinical waste.
It ensures safe working practices during all injectable procedures.

Consultation, Contraindications & Risk Management
You will develop skills in carrying out professional consultations, assessing client suitability, and identifying contraindications.
The section also covers managing risks, preventing complications, and ensuring client safety throughout the treatment process.

Entry Requirement
A relevant qualification in aesthetics, healthcare or a related professional field is recommended. Prior knowledge of anatomy and physiology, infection control, client consultation and aesthetic treatments is also beneficial. Applicants without all of this prior knowledge may still be considered, as the essential foundation principles will be reviewed and reinforced throughout the course; however, suitability must be assessed before enrolment because this programme includes supervised injectable procedures.

Duration
This CPD course is delivered over 4 days with a total of 32 guided learning hours.
The training includes both theoretical knowledge and practical application.

Costs
The cost of the course is £980.00.

Qualification Awarded
Upon successful completion, learners will receive a CPD certificate awarded by Divine Hair and Beauty Training Academy.
The course is formally approved by The CPD Group, a recognised UK accreditation body, ensuring the highest standards in continuing professional development training.

KIT Required
Learners must attend in professional uniform including tunic, black trousers, and closed shoes.

T&C
Course fees are non-refundable once confirmed.
Certificates will only be issued upon successful completion of all required course components.