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LEVEL I · FOUNDATION
Botox Certification Course — Foundation Level
Hands-On Live Patient Training
Build the foundation for a successful injectable practice with comprehensive training in Botox and dermal filler fundamentals.
What Is Botox Certification Training?
Botox certification training is a hands-on CME course that teaches licensed healthcare professionals how to safely administer botulinum toxin injections for cosmetic and therapeutic purposes. A comprehensive program covers facial anatomy, proper dosing, injection techniques, patient consultation, and safety protocols. Our 2-day Level I course includes live patient training, 16 CME credits, and certification -- no prior injectable experience required.
Last updated: February 2026
Medically reviewed by Dr. Richard Anderson, MD, FACS
5 min read
Course Overview
Our Botox Certification Course — Foundation Level is designed for medical professionals who are new to injectable aesthetics or looking to formalize their training. Over two intensive days, you will gain the foundational knowledge and hands-on skills needed to safely and effectively perform Botox and dermal filler treatments.
This course combines comprehensive didactic instruction with supervised live patient training, ensuring you leave with the confidence and competence to begin treating patients immediately. Our expert faculty provides personalized mentorship throughout the program.
What You'll Learn
Facial anatomy and danger zones
Botulinum toxin pharmacology
Patient assessment and consultation
Injection techniques for upper face
Dermal filler selection and placement
Nasolabial fold treatment
Complication prevention basics
Post-treatment care protocols
Curriculum
- •Facial anatomy review and aging process
- •Vascular anatomy and danger zones
- •Botulinum toxin pharmacology and brands
- •Patient assessment and treatment planning
- •Glabellar complex treatment
- •Forehead lines and crow's feet
- •Live patient demonstration and hands-on practice
- •Documentation and consent protocols
- •Hyaluronic acid filler types and properties
- •Injection plane selection and techniques
- •Nasolabial folds and marionette lines
- •Lip augmentation basics
- •Extended live patient training session
- •Complication prevention and management
- •Practice setup and business considerations
- •Competency assessment and certification
Who Should Attend
Physicians (MD/DO)
Nurse Practitioners (NP)
Physician Assistants (PA)
Registered Nurses (RN)
Dentists (DDS/DMD)
Other Licensed Healthcare Professionals
Training Availability
This course runs regularly at our training centers nationwide. Class sizes are kept small so every attendee gets hands-on live patient practice, and seats are confirmed individually. Tell us which center works best for you and an advisor will walk you through availability, prerequisites, and enrollment.
Request AvailabilityFrequently Asked Questions
No prior injectable experience is required. Level I is designed for beginners and healthcare professionals who want to build a solid foundation. We start with fundamentals and progressively build your skills throughout the two days.
You will train with industry-standard products including Botox, Dysport, and a variety of hyaluronic acid fillers such as Juvederm and Restylane. All products and supplies are included in the course fee.
Each attendee typically treats 3-5 patients during the hands-on portion of the course. Our small class sizes ensure personalized attention and ample practice time with live patients under expert supervision.
Yes, upon successful completion you will receive a Certificate of Completion and 16 CME credits. This certification is recognized nationwide and demonstrates your competency in foundational injectable techniques.
The course fee includes all didactic materials, hands-on training supplies, injectable products for live patient training, lunch both days, CME credits, certification, and access to our online resource library for continued learning.
$2,495
per attendee
Duration
2 Days
CME Credits
16 Credits
Level
Introductory
Format
In-Person
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What Our Graduates Say
“The hands-on experience with live patients gave me the confidence I needed. The faculty was incredible and the curriculum was thorough. I felt ready to treat my own patients immediately after completing the course.”
“Best investment I have made in my career. The certification opened doors I never thought possible. As a dentist, adding injectables to my practice was seamless after this training.”
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