Course Overview
The 2 Day Basics in Aesthetics 101 course at the Texas Institute of Medical Aesthetics (TIMA) is an intensive program designed for medical professionals, including nurses and doctors, who are beginning their journey in aesthetic medicine. This comprehensive one-on-one course offers a thorough introduction to neuromodulators and dermal fillers, combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills essential for safe and effective aesthetic treatments. Over the span of two days, participants will engage in didactic sessions covering the fundamentals of facial anatomy, patient assessment, product selection, and injection techniques for neuromodulators and dermal fillers. The curriculum emphasizes understanding the mechanisms of action, indications, contraindications, and potential complications associated with these treatments. In addition to the theoretical component, the course includes hands-on training where participants will practice injecting live models under the guidance of experienced instructors. All necessary products for the hands-on component are provided by TIMA. A Certificate of Completion is awarded upon finishing the course. CE/CME credits are not currently offered.
What to Expect
- Learn the core principles of aesthetic injections, including facial anatomy, product selection, and proper injection techniques for both neuromodulators and dermal fillers.
- Understand how to assess patients, identify treatment indications and contraindications, and manage potential complications for safer, more effective aesthetic outcomes.
- Practice live injections on real models with product provided, gaining supervised hands-on experience that reinforces classroom learning with real-world application.
- Build comfort and confidence in delivering aesthetic treatments through extended practice time and expert instruction over two full days.
- Train in a focused environment designed for medical professionals new to aesthetics, giving you a clear and supportive path to begin integrating injections into your clinical practice.