Derma Institute is a global training provider offering CME-accredited courses in cosmetic injectables and skin rejuvenation. Their programs combine hands-on experience with live models and structured, step-by-step instruction from experienced clinical faculty. In addition to foundational and advanced injectable training, they also include modules on business and marketing—an added layer for those planning to grow within the industry. Derma Institute was awarded “Best Aesthetic Training Academy 2024” by the Safety in Beauty Awards, and their courses are designed to support both clinical skill-building and long-term professional growth.
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Courses
Starter Aesthetic Practitioner Certification (6 Days)
The Starter Aesthetic Practitioner Certification course at Derma Institute is designed for professionals looking to enter the field of medical aesthetics with a solid foundation. This comprehensive program covers essential aesthetic treatments, including Botox, dermal fillers, and basic skin rejuvenation techniques. Over the course of several days, you will gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, preparing you to confidently perform a variety of treatments in a clinical setting. The course will cover the fundamental principles of aesthetic procedures, including facial anatomy, patient assessment, injection techniques, and treatment planning. You will receive step-by-step training on the proper use of Botox and dermal fillers, including how to address common concerns such as wrinkles, fine lines, and volume loss. The hands-on portion of the course will give you the opportunity to practice these techniques on live models, ensuring you are well-prepared to implement them in your practice. All products and models will be provided, and upon completion, you will receive a certification to demonstrate your expertise in basic aesthetic treatments.
Skin Rejuvenation Certification (4 Days)
The Skin Rejuvenation Certification course at Derma Institute is a 4-day intensive program designed for medical professionals seeking to master a variety of advanced skin rejuvenation techniques. This course covers a broad spectrum of aesthetic treatments, including chemical peels, microneedling, PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma), and other skin therapies aimed at improving skin texture, tone, and overall appearance. Throughout the course, you will gain a deep understanding of the science behind each treatment, the ideal patient profiles, and the protocols for ensuring safety and optimal outcomes. The training includes both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience. You will learn about skin anatomy, the different layers of the skin, and how each rejuvenation treatment works to address various skin concerns such as fine lines, wrinkles, acne scarring, and pigmentation issues. The hands-on portion of the course allows you to practice your new skills on live models, ensuring you gain confidence in performing these treatments. Expert trainers will provide guidance throughout, ensuring that you are fully equipped to implement skin rejuvenation techniques in your practice. All products and models will be provided, and a comprehensive certification will be awarded upon completion.
Skin Boosters Training Course (1 Day)
The Skin Boosters Training Course at Derma Institute is designed for aesthetic professionals who want to expand their knowledge and skills in injectable skin rejuvenation treatments. This course focuses on the use of skin boosters, a revolutionary treatment that improves skin hydration, elasticity, and overall skin health. Through a combination of didactic education and practical training, students will learn how to administer skin boosters using various injection techniques to enhance the appearance of the skin. The training covers the science behind skin boosters, the benefits of hydration for the skin, patient selection, and the techniques for injecting areas such as the face, neck, décolletage, and hands. The course is suitable for practitioners who already have experience with injectables and are looking to broaden their offerings to include non-surgical skin rejuvenation treatments. Small class sizes ensure hands-on experience with live models, where each participant will perform injections under expert supervision. All products and materials are provided, and lunch is included.
Polynucleotides Training Course (1 Day)
The Polynucleotides Training Course at Derma Institute provides practitioners with the opportunity to master the use of polynucleotides (PN) for skin rejuvenation and anti-aging treatments. This one-day course focuses on the science and practical application of polynucleotide injections, which are highly effective in stimulating collagen production, improving skin elasticity, and enhancing overall skin health. The training covers the uses of polynucleotides for various areas of the face and body, with particular emphasis on skin revitalization, scar treatment, and addressing signs of aging such as fine lines and wrinkles. Students will learn the theory behind PN, patient selection, injection techniques, and how to incorporate polynucleotides into a comprehensive aesthetic treatment plan. This course is designed for professionals who already have foundational experience in injectable aesthetics, particularly those who want to expand their skill set to include advanced rejuvenation techniques. Small group sizes ensure ample hands-on practice, and live models are provided for the injection portion of the course. Product is also provided, and lunch is included.
Trapezius Botox® Training Course (1/2 Day)
This Trapezius Botox® (Traptox) Training Course is designed for advanced aesthetic professionals looking to expand their injection techniques into the neck and shoulder area. The course focuses on the innovative use of botulinum toxin to treat the trapezius muscles, which can help alleviate neck and shoulder pain while providing aesthetic benefits, such as a more contoured and relaxed appearance. This training is ideal for experienced injectors who are already proficient with Botox or similar injectables and are looking to add Traptox to their skill set. The course includes both didactic instruction and hands-on practice, giving you the opportunity to work with live models. Products will be provided, and all necessary materials are included in the training. A medical license (RN, NP, PA, MD, DO, DMD) is required to attend. Upon completing this course, you will have gained the skills necessary to confidently administer Botox injections into the trapezius muscle. You will understand the anatomy of the neck and shoulder area in greater detail and how to customize treatments for various patient needs. Participants will walk away with an understanding of treatment protocols, patient selection, and the management of potential complications. This specialized training will set you apart in the aesthetics field by allowing you to offer Traptox services to clients seeking both therapeutic and cosmetic benefits.
Practical Botox & Dermal Filler Injecting Day - Level I & II (1 Day)
The Practical Botox & Dermal Filler Injecting Day is designed for licensed medical professionals who have already completed foundational training in injectables and are looking to refine their skills in a hands-on environment. This one-day course will cover the latest techniques for Botox and dermal filler injections, with an emphasis on achieving natural-looking results. The day includes both didactic instruction and practical application using live models, ensuring that each participant gains real-world experience. Key topics include advanced injection techniques, facial anatomy, patient assessment, and the management of complications. Product and live models will be provided for the hands-on portion, and lunch is included. This course is ideal for professionals seeking to elevate their injecting techniques and gain the confidence needed to perform treatments efficiently and safely.
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Training Course (1 Day)
The Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Training Course at Derma Institute is designed for healthcare professionals looking to expand their practice by offering one of the most effective regenerative treatments available. This course covers both the science and practical application of PRP therapy, which uses the patient’s own blood to promote tissue healing, reduce inflammation, and stimulate collagen production. The training consists of comprehensive theoretical instruction, where you will learn about the clinical benefits, preparation methods, and proper techniques for administering PRP for facial aesthetics, hair restoration, and overall rejuvenation. In addition to the didactic portion, the course includes hands-on training where you will practice drawing blood, processing the PRP, and administering it in various areas, including the face and scalp, under the supervision of expert instructors. Live models are used during the hands-on session to ensure that you gain real-world experience. All necessary equipment and products are provided, and lunch is included.
Masterclass Aesthetic Practitioner Certification (4 Days)
The Masterclass Aesthetic Practitioner Certification course at Derma Institute is a comprehensive, high-level training designed for experienced professionals who wish to refine their aesthetic injection techniques and elevate their practice. This advanced certification course covers a range of injectable treatments, including Botox, dermal fillers, and other non-surgical aesthetic procedures, with a focus on achieving natural-looking, transformational results. Participants will receive in-depth theoretical training on advanced facial anatomy, facial aesthetics, patient consultation, and safety protocols, combined with a practical, hands-on approach to mastering the most popular and advanced injectable techniques. This certification will provide you with the tools and confidence to offer the latest aesthetic treatments with precision and artistry. Throughout the course, you will work on live models, practicing advanced injection techniques under the supervision of expert trainers with over 10 years of experience in the field. You will gain personalized feedback and guidance to ensure you are delivering the best possible outcomes for your clients. Small class sizes allow for one-on-one attention, and all products, live models, and lunch will be provided for the training day. By the end of this course, you will leave with a higher level of expertise, confidence, and the ability to offer cutting-edge aesthetic treatments in your practice.
Lip Filler Injection Training Course - Level III (1 Day)
The Expert Lip Filler Masterclass is a one-day advanced training course designed for experienced injectors who want to elevate their lip enhancement skills. This masterclass focuses on advanced techniques for creating natural, symmetrical, and aesthetically balanced lip volumes using dermal fillers. The course includes both a detailed didactic component and a hands-on training session. Students will learn the art of precise lip anatomy, injection strategies for achieving optimal results, and managing complications. The hands-on portion involves working with live models, ensuring participants practice in real-life conditions. All necessary products will be provided, and students will also have the chance to interact directly with expert instructors throughout the course. Upon completion of the course, participants will leave with advanced lip filler techniques that they can immediately apply in their practice.
Medical Microneedling & Chemical Peel Training Course (1 Day)
The Microneedling & Chemical Peel Training Course at Derma Institute is designed for aesthetic professionals who want to enhance their skill set by offering two of the most popular non-invasive treatments in skin rejuvenation. This course covers both microneedling and chemical peel techniques, teaching you how to combine them for maximum results in treating a wide range of skin concerns such as acne scars, hyperpigmentation, fine lines, and overall skin texture. The training consists of both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, providing you with the confidence to offer these treatments to your patients. In the didactic portion, you will learn about the science behind both microneedling and chemical peels, including their mechanisms of action, the different types of chemical peels available, and the best microneedling practices. The practical training involves performing treatments on live models, ensuring that each participant gets individual attention and plenty of hands-on experience. All products and materials are provided
Facial Mastery Certificate Training Course - Level III (1 Day)
The Facial Mastery Training Course is designed for aesthetic professionals who wish to elevate their skills in facial aesthetics. This advanced, hands-on training is intended for individuals with prior experience in dermal filler and botulinum toxin injections. Participants will delve into detailed facial anatomy, advanced injection techniques, and treatment planning for achieving natural, harmonious facial enhancements. The course covers a range of treatments, including mid-face volume restoration, advanced brow lifting, and chin reshaping, all while focusing on creating a balanced, proportional look for each individual client. Live models are included, and product will be provided for hands-on training. The small class size ensures personalized attention, allowing for intensive practice and a more focused learning experience. This course is ideal for professionals looking to perfect their injection techniques and expand their expertise in advanced facial aesthetic procedures.
Facial Transformation Certificate Training Course - Level IV (1 Day)
This 1-day Facial Mastery Certificate Training Course – Level III offers advanced techniques in full face transformations, ideal for experienced practitioners seeking to enhance their skills in contouring and beautification. The course covers cutting-edge dermal filler treatments for the tear trough, nose, chin, and jawline, helping to create balanced and harmonious facial profiles. Students will learn to apply expert-level techniques to achieve both masculine and feminine aesthetics. The curriculum includes in-depth anatomy, pre-treatment assessments, and step-by-step techniques using needle and cannula methods. Live models will be used for hands-on practice, and all injections are supervised by expert trainers. This masterclass offers a unique opportunity to refine your skills with small group training, ensuring individual attention and ample hands-on experience. Participants will earn 8 CPD hours upon completion. Product and models are provided, and lunch is included. This course is designed for medical professionals who are already practicing in aesthetics and want to elevate their expertise. Prerequisites include prior experience in injectable treatments.
Complete Aesthetic Practitioner Certification
The Complete Aesthetic Practitioner Certification course at Derma Institute is a comprehensive training program designed for both beginners and seasoned professionals who wish to gain a well-rounded skill set in aesthetic treatments. This course covers a full range of aesthetic procedures, including Botox, dermal fillers, advanced injection techniques, and other non-surgical treatments. Participants will receive in-depth theoretical education on facial anatomy, patient consultation, safety protocols, and the art of creating balanced, natural results. The practical component of the course allows you to gain hands-on experience by practicing on live models, ensuring that you have the confidence to offer these treatments in your own practice. In addition to the core aesthetic injections, this course emphasizes the business aspects of aesthetics, including building a client base, managing a successful practice, and maintaining patient safety. With small class sizes and personalized attention from expert trainers, you will receive plenty of hands-on practice, ensuring you can offer the most advanced and effective aesthetic procedures to your clients. All products and live models will be provided for the duration of the course, and lunch will also be included. Upon completion, you will earn the Complete Aesthetic Practitioner Certification, demonstrating your competence in a wide variety of non-surgical aesthetic treatments.
Combined Botox & Dermal Filler Training – Level I & II
The Combined Botox and Dermal Filler Course at Derma Institute is an intensive training program designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of both Botox and dermal filler techniques. This course is ideal for aesthetic professionals looking to expand their injectable skillset by mastering two of the most popular treatments in the industry. Over the course of one day, participants will learn both theoretical and practical components, starting with facial anatomy, patient assessment, and treatment planning. The course will cover a wide range of topics including proper injection techniques, safe product selection, and how to create natural-looking results using Botox for wrinkle reduction and dermal fillers for facial volume restoration. During the hands-on portion of the course, attendees will have the opportunity to inject live models under the supervision of highly experienced trainers, ensuring that each participant gains real-world experience in performing these treatments. The small class sizes are designed to provide ample opportunity for personalized guidance and support. All products, live models, and lunch will be provided, so you can focus entirely on developing your skills. By the end of the course, you'll feel confident in both Botox and dermal filler treatments, equipped to handle a range of patient concerns and enhance your practice with these popular procedures.
Basic Botox & Dermal Filler Training - Level I (1.5 Day)
The Basic Botox & Dermal Filler Level 1 Training Course at Derma Institute is an introductory course designed for medical professionals looking to begin their journey into aesthetic injectables. This comprehensive course covers the foundational knowledge and techniques needed to safely and effectively perform Botox and dermal filler injections. You will learn the anatomy of the face, the science behind Botox and dermal fillers, patient assessment and consultation, as well as the best injection techniques to enhance facial aesthetics. The course includes both didactic and hands-on training. The theoretical portion will focus on facial anatomy, injection sites, patient safety, and managing complications. During the hands-on portion, you will practice injections on live models, gaining the essential practical experience needed to perform these procedures in your practice. All necessary supplies, including Botox and dermal fillers, are provided. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions and get feedback from expert trainers. This course is ideal for healthcare professionals who wish to expand their skill set and begin offering Botox and dermal filler treatments. Upon completion, you will receive certification and may be eligible for CE/CME credits.
Advanced Botox & Dermal Filler Training - Level II (1.5 Day)
The Advanced Botox and Dermal Filler Training (1.5-Day) course at Derma Institute is designed for experienced injectors looking to refine their skills and advance their knowledge in facial aesthetics. This one-day masterclass goes beyond basic Botox and dermal filler techniques, focusing on advanced injection strategies to enhance facial contours and achieve more sophisticated outcomes. The course covers advanced injection areas such as the chin, jawline, temples, and tear troughs, along with more detailed approaches to Botox for dynamic wrinkles and fine lines. In addition to mastering advanced techniques, participants will also learn about the latest trends, product knowledge, and how to handle more complex cases, including complications. The course is a combination of comprehensive theory and extensive hands-on practice with live models. You’ll receive personalized attention in small group settings, allowing you to practice the advanced techniques on real patients under the guidance of expert trainers. All necessary products and models are provided for the hands-on portion of the training. Participants will also gain confidence in their ability to handle more challenging aesthetic cases. This course is perfect for those looking to expand their offering and elevate their injectable skills in a practical, high-quality learning environment.