Building Careers
Dermal Filler
The most comprehensive dermal filler training course available in Ireland or the UK. A.T.A.I. has built a reputation of providing graduates recognised as the best in the industry.
Dermal filler course €2995.00
All ATAI courses strive to facilitate the highest level of education in their class, and the dermal filler course for nurses is no different. We are confident that our course represents the highest level of training available in the Irish market. Our training focus on allied health professionals represents our ethics and principles in good outcomes in cosmetic care. Safety for the general public must be of paramount importance, we are concerned with training providers that facilitate training for non-medical allied health candidates, and you should be too.
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Dermal Filler
Stage 1 – Online Theory of dermal filler
start your theory learning, depending on your schedule and time to devote to study; this will typically take 4 to 12 weeks.
Stage 2 – Practical training dermal filler
Day 1 – Introduction to dermal fillers
- Patient selection
- Facial anatomy
- Injection technique
- Contraindications
- Aftercare
Practical demonstration
- Basic administering of facial filler injections
- Product selection
- Marking out the face
Days 2, 3, 4,
Administering facial filler injections
The practice of Dermal Filler Use in Aesthetic Medicine
- Be able to perform client assessments relating to the use of dermal fillers
- Be able to develop a range of treatment plans relating to the use of dermal fillers
- Be able to administer dermal fillers
- Be able to address adverse effects, arising from the use of dermal fillers, using hyaluronidase
Our level 7 course offers a deeper theory structure than any other course available in Ireland. (We offer this specific course for nurses due to Irish legislation prohibiting nurses from administering anti-wrinkle POM.)
The theory component is delivered through our virtual learning environment; you study in your own time and at your own pace. Depending on your schedule completing the theory side can take 4 to 12 weeks.
Principles of Dermatology in Aesthetic Medicine
- Understand the structure and function of the skin and hair
- Understand the impacts of age and dermatological condition upon the skin
- Understand the use of dermatologically focussed tools and products
Principles of Cosmetic Psychology in Aesthetic Medicine
- Understand the factors that influence the desire for cosmetic procedures.
- Understand Mental health conditions that may impact treatment, how to screen for these and manage appropriately in the setting of Aesthetic medicine
Principles of Ageing and Photoageing in Aesthetic Medicine
- Understand the impact of age and external factors on the skin.
- Understand the use of dermatologically focused tools of assessment and their relevance to aesthetic treatment.
- Understand the effects of UV light on the skin ageing process
Principles of Treatment in Aesthetic Medicine
- Understanding the importance of individualised treatment with reference to Aesthetic medicine.
- Understanding the roles and responsibilities of aesthetic practitioners.
- Understanding the need for specific aftercare advice and how to best deliver this to clients.
Principles of History, Ethics, and Law in Aesthetic Medicine
- Understand the moral theories and principles that have influenced healthcare.
- Understand the range of ethical issues that may arise and how one would approach these in relation to aesthetic medicine.
- Understand product liability and the legal principles around advertising in the cosmetic industry.
Principles of Dermal Filler Use in Aesthetic Medicine
- Understand the biochemistry and mechanisms of action of dermal fillers
- Understand the facial anatomy relevant to the use of dermal fillers within aesthetic medicine
- Understand a range of techniques for the application of dermal fillers
- Understand the risks and the management options, referring to adverse effects, associated with dermal filler administration
During the theory stage of the course, three assignments need to be completed.
- Assignment 1 – The client consultation, the need for record keeping and client needs evaluation.
- Assignment 2 – This assignment is to show you have a working knowledge of the physiology of skin ageing and understand the need, process, and have the ability to carry out an advanced skin assessment.
- Assignment 3 – In this assignment, you will display a knowledge of the types of dermal filler, specific usage, the use of Hyalase and managing adverse reaction. Managing expectations, law and process of prescribing, safe and appropriate storage of dermal filler.
Dr Michelle Westcott
MB.BCh(Wits) B.Nurs (Wits) Dip. Trauma & Emergencies. Adv.Dip. Aesthetic Medicine.(FPD)
Aesthetic Practitioner | Injectable Mentor
With over 16 years in aesthetic medicine, Dr Michelle Westcott is a master trainer. Michelle teaches a broad remit of aesthetic medicine including PDO threads, Silhouette Soft, Skin boosters, varied advanced filler modalities. Dr Michelle loves teaching: ” I am constantly learning, training and updating my skills, as I believe that knowledge is the most precious gift anyone can possess. Aesthetic Medicine is a field I feel extremely passionate about and I strive daily to maintain the highest possible standards and strive to make patient safety and amazing aesthetic outcomes my priority.
Dr Emily Casey, BA (Mod), MB BCh BAO, MICGP, MBPsS, MPsSI
Aesthetic Practitioner | Injectable Mentor
Dr Emily Casey, is a dual-qualified Coaching Psychologist and General Practitioner plus a graduate of ATAI. Dr Emily moved into the role of toxin peer training. Emily has performed thousands of Botox® procedures many of our delegates spend a day or two with Emily within our clinical training programme.
Dr Asta Agasarova
Aesthetic Doctor |
Dr Asta Agasarova has a double master’s degree in medicine and surgery in Russia and Italy, with a background as a Neurologist in Moscow, and then worked in the Mater Hospital in Dublin, specialising in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases. While working as a neurologist in Russia she became interested in the use of neurotoxins like Botox to treat neurological movement disorders.
Lynn Murdock, RGN
Aesthetic Practitioner | Injectable Mentor
Lynn has worked as part of the ATAI team for several years, is a graduate of the skin complete course and has completed her certificate in education and training. Lynn is the main tutor for Dermal filler training also teaches masterclasses in tissue stimulators. When she is not teaching, she carries out a range of treatments from non- injectable to injectable treatments.
Do you have a payment plan?
Yes, we understand it can be difficult to pay the cost of education up front. You are able to pay a 50 percent deposit and the balance over 6 interest free manageable payments.
I am a beauty therapist can I attend this course?
Sorry due to insurance protocols and the problem of beauty therapy being an unregulated qualification, we are unable to facilitate training for beauty therapists.
Do I need to bring my own model?
No, we provide all models for the practical component of the course. If you do wish to bring along a model, please let us know at the time of enrolment.
Can I practice after attending this course?
Yes, if you pass all components of the foundation course in dermal fillers it complies with all insurance needs.
How much is the foundation course in dermal fillers
The course is €2995.00 – add on complete mid-face including cheeks for only €650.00 –
Who is able to attend this course?
While the course is aimed at nurses, if you are a doctor or dentist that would like to gain the knowledge the Level 7 format provides, you are more than welcome to attend the course. However, you might be more interested in our foundation course in dermal fillers and anti-wrinkle injections
Is there a practical component to the course?
Yes, the course is structured with the delivery of theory of approximately 113 hours through our virtual learning environment. In addition, the practical days see you observing injectable treatment plus hands-on administering of dermal fillers. All our courses have a strong focus on practical skills.
Do I need my own insurance?
No, our insurance covers you on the practical treatment days. Once you have qualified you will, of course, need to organise your insurance to practice.
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