U21 Skin Boosters For Skin Rejuvenation

This course aims to equip learners with a comprehensive understanding of injectable skin-boosting agents and products, including their evolution, composition, and pharmacology. Participants will explore reputable skin boosters currently available on the market and gain insights into recognising and managing potential treatment complications. Additionally, the course explores treatment indications and various injection techniques, effectively preparing learners for the safe and effective administration of injectable skin-booster treatments to enhance treatment outcomes in their clinical practice.

Course content includes:

• Clinical evolution of HA  skin boosters  
• What is hyaluronic acid? – Key facts about hyaluronic acid – Sources of hyaluronic acid – HMW and LMW of HA.  
• Difference between non-crosslinked and crosslinked hyaluronic acid   
• How HA skin boosters work – mode of action  
• Pharmacology: How HA skin boosters behave in the skin  
• Commonly used skin booster agents and brands  
• Skin science and anatomy  
• Pre-treatment process – consultation and assessment  
• Treatment process – protocols and injectable techniques  
• Post-treatment process – treatment review, treatment recording and disposal of clinical waste.
• Economic growth of skin boosters   
• Legal professional and ethical practice   
• Management of adverse reactions and treatment complications. 
• Use of hyaluronidase in cosmetic practice. 
• Self-Directed Learning – EBP and research   

Method of learning: The course is delivered entirely online, making it accessible to participants worldwide. Learning materials include a narrated video presentation, a training manual, an e-library featuring evidence-based publications, and a multiple-choice quiz to assess acquisition of skills at the end of the unit.

Facilitation: The education and training content for this course is facilitated by qualified educators who are regulated healthcare professionals and who hold master-level regulated qualifications in non-surgical cosmetic injectable practice.  

CPD Accreditation: The CPD Standards Office

Provider Number: 50839

CPD Points:  10

As this course is focused on continuing professional development and learning, there are no formative or summative assessments. However, learners will complete an end-of-course multiple-choice quiz to evaluate their knowledge and understanding, supporting reflective practice in this critical area of non-surgical cosmetic practice.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal prerequisites for this Continued Professional Development (CPD) course; however, learners should note that CPD courses do not equate to regulated qualifications. As the name implies, CPD courses are intended for ongoing professional development to update knowledge and skills, ensuring they remain current and informed by the latest evidence-based practices.

Application Process

To purchase the course, click ‘apply now’ and follow the online application and payment instructions. 

Post-Application: After submitting an online application and making payment, learners will automatically receive an email with a username and password to access their account. You should check your spam folder if you have not received it in your inbox within 10 minutes. 

Access: To access the CPD course, please visit the MAP-IQ website and click the ‘My Account’ button located at the top right-hand corner of the homepage. You will need your username and password to access your account. After logging in to your account, click the ‘qualifications’ tab to access purchased courses. Click on the course placeholder section to begin your learning. 

Completion

Completion is flexible to accommodate the busy demands of working professionals. Learners will have access to the platform and resources for 12 weeks for each CPD course.

On completion, you will receive a CPD e-certificate which you can download for your CPD records. 

Cost:  £149.00