Best Aesthetic Training in Virginia

SkinPen™ Microneedling Training

The SkinPen™ Microneedling Training at the Institute for Laser Medicine is a hands-on, one-day course perfect for medical aesthetics professionals looking to expand their skill set with microneedling techniques. This treatment uses a pen-shaped device with fine needles to create tiny, controlled injuries in the skin, which helps boost collagen production and improves skin texture and tone. In this course, you’ll get a good mix of theoretical learning and hands-on practice with live models, so you can feel confident performing the procedure in your practice. All the products and equipment needed for the training will be provided, and since the class size is kept small, you’ll get plenty of personalized attention. Before taking the course, it’s a good idea to check your state’s regulations on microneedling to make sure you're eligible to offer these services. Contact the Institute for Laser Medicine for specific pricing details.

PDO Thread Training

​The PDO Thread Training at the Institute for Laser Medicine is a specialized course tailored for medical professionals who are licensed to perform cosmetic injections such as neurotoxins and dermal fillers. This training introduces you to PDO (Polydioxanone) Thread Lifts, a minimally invasive technique that provides subtle, natural-looking lifts by stimulating collagen and elastin production, with effects typically lasting 1-2 years. The course emphasizes hands-on experience, allowing you to practice assessment and injection techniques on live models under the guidance of skilled instructors. All products and equipment are provided during the training, and classes are intentionally kept small to offer personalized instruction. It's important to note that state regulations regarding who can perform PDO Thread Lifts vary so you should consult your state's regulation to confirm eligibility and any required supervision. Contact the Institute for Laser Medicine for specific pricing details.

Laser Tattoo Removal Course

The Laser Tattoo Removal Course at the Institute for Laser Medicine is a hands-on, full-day training designed for medical professionals or anyone in the aesthetic field who wants to expand their services to include tattoo removal. You'll start with an online module that covers the basics, including laser physics, how lasers interact with the skin, and the ins and outs of tattoo removal. Then, you'll get into the practical, hands-on training using live models, where you'll get to practice your new skills under the guidance of experienced instructors. By the end of the course, you'll walk away with an ILM Laser Tattoo Removal Certification. It's important to note that while the course is open to all professionals, you should double-check with your local licensing board to ensure you meet any state-specific requirements. The class size is kept small to ensure that everyone gets plenty of one-on-one attention and hands-on experience. Contact the Institute for Laser Medicine for specific pricing details.

Full Face Rejuvenation/8 Point Lift

The Full Face Rejuvenation/8-Point Lift course, led by renowned experts Erika Barry and Waseem Garbia, provides an in-depth, hands-on learning experience for licensed medical professionals seeking to master advanced techniques in facial rejuvenation. In this 5-hour course, you will learn the revolutionary 8-point lift technique using dermal fillers for myomodulation and facial balancing, alongside neurotoxin use for a comprehensive full-face rejuvenation. The course covers essential topics such as patient assessment, consultation, and how to select the appropriate filler and technique for optimal outcomes. You will also gain hands-on experience with live models, ensuring that you practice and refine your skills in real-time. All necessary products and models are provided, and the course includes a combination of didactic learning and practical training. CE credits are available upon completion.

Essential Chemical Peel and Dermaplaning Training

The Essential Chemical Peel and Dermaplaning Training at the Institute for Laser Medicine is a one-day course designed for licensed aesthetic professionals who want to level up their aesthetic skills. The course includes a combination of online training that you can do at your own pace, followed by a hands-on practical session where you’ll work with live clients. During the training, you’ll get to use all the necessary products and equipment, so everything you need is provided. The class size is small, ensuring you get personal attention from the instructor. Keep in mind that state laws around who can perform chemical peels can vary, so it's a good idea to check with your state’s regulations to see what’s required. Contact the Institute for Laser Medicine for specific pricing details.

Essential Injection Training

The Essential Injection Training at the Institute for Laser Medicine is perfect for medical professionals who want to enhance their skills in administering Neurotoxin and Dermal Filler treatments. This one-day course offers a mix of theory and hands-on experience, so you'll get a well-rounded understanding of the essential techniques. You'll start with a solid foundation in facial anatomy, safety, and injection protocols through engaging theoretical lessons. In the afternoon, you'll get the chance to practice on live models, guided by experienced instructors who are there to ensure you gain confidence and refine your skills. All products and materials are provided, so you won’t need to bring anything with you. This course is great for those looking to earn CE credits, as you'll receive up to 7.75 Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) credits upon completion. The class size is small to ensure you get personalized attention and support. The course requires proof of relevant medical licensure, so be sure to have that ready when signing up. By the end of the course, you'll walk away with practical skills that you can immediately apply to your practice. Contact the Institute for Laser Medicine for specific pricing details.

Comprehensive Laser Training

The Comprehensive Laser Training program at the Institute for Laser Medicine is a hands-on, 3-day course designed for medical professionals and aestheticians who want to specialize in aesthetic laser treatments. You'll dive into everything from Laser Hair Removal and Photo Facials to treating conditions like Melasma, Hyper-pigmentation, and Acne. The course also covers skin rejuvenation and fractional skin resurfacing. You'll start with online theory modules, but the real value comes from the live, hands-on experience with real models. During the course, you'll get the chance to practice techniques under the supervision of experienced trainers. Everything you need, including products and materials, is provided, and the class sizes are kept small to ensure individual attention. The course is open to all, but it's a good idea to check with your local regulatory agency about licensing requirements. Contact the Institute for Laser Medicine for specific pricing details.

Advanced Injection Training

The Advanced Injection Training at the Institute for Laser Medicine is designed for registered nurses who want to take their skills to the next level. This full day course starts with an informative classroom session where you'll learn about facial anatomy, safety protocols, and the different cosmetic indications for injections. You'll also cover the preparation of treatments and products to ensure you're fully prepared for hands-on work. In the afternoon, you'll get to practice on live models, performing treatments like Neurotoxin injections in areas such as the masseters and platysmal bands, along with dermal fillers in the cheeks, jawline, and chin. All the products you need are provided, including top brands like Merz, Galderma, Revance, and Revanesse. You’ll have the option to either be a model yourself or bring your own model to work on during the hands-on portion of the training. This course is designed for registered nurses, but you should check any specific licensing requirements before signing up. Classes are kept small so you’ll get personal attention and hands-on practice. It’s a great way to build your skills and confidence in advanced injection techniques. Contact the Institute for Laser Medicine for specific pricing details.

Botox Training for Nurses-Botox Certification Course

The Botox Training and Certification for Nurses course by Empire Medical Training is a comprehensive one-day program tailored for Registered Nurses (RNs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) aiming to specialize in aesthetic medicine. This hands-on workshop focuses on the fundamentals of Botulinum Toxin Type A (Botox) administration, including patient evaluation, facial anatomy, injection techniques, and safety protocols. Participants will practice on live models under the supervision of experienced physician instructors. All necessary products for the training are provided as part of the course tuition. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites.

NAD IV Therapies, Vitamin-C Infusions and Other Advanced IM and IV Applications in Medicine

The IV Nutrition Therapies course by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—who wish to expand their practice by incorporating intravenous nutritional therapies. This comprehensive one-day program covers both foundational and advanced aspects of IV nutrition, focusing on the administration of commercially available formulations like the Myers' Cocktail, as well as customized nutrient blends tailored to address various patient needs such as fatigue, immune support, and metabolic enhancement. Participants will engage in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced instructors to ensure proficiency in IV insertion techniques and protocol implementation. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. There are no prerequisites.

Physician Medical Weight Loss Training

The Advanced Weight Management Certification: GLP-1 Agonists (Semaglutide) and Emerging Therapies by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—who aim to integrate evidence-based weight loss solutions into their practice. This comprehensive program covers the latest advancements in weight management, focusing on FDA-approved pharmaceutical treatments such as GLP-1 receptor agonists (e.g., semaglutide), hormonal protocols, and adjunctive therapies. Participants will engage in detailed instruction on patient assessment, personalized treatment planning, and the implementation of effective weight loss strategies. All necessary course materials are included in the tuition. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites.

Hormone Pellet Therapy Training

The Hormone Pellet Training and Therapies course by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—who wish to incorporate hormone pellet therapy into their practice. This comprehensive program covers the administration of hormone pellets using evidence-based medical protocols and strict standards of care. Participants will learn about patient assessment, hormone selection, insertion techniques, and ongoing management of hormone replacement therapy (HRT).  The course emphasizes the benefits of hormone pellet therapy, which delivers consistent, stable hormone levels for up to five months in women and six months in men, addressing conditions such as bone density issues, sexual dysfunction, mood and cognitive disorders, and more. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites.

ACP and Biologics for Pain Management, Allograft Training

The ACP & Biologics for Pain Management course by Empire Medical Training is a comprehensive one-day program designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—interested in integrating regenerative therapies into their pain management practice. This evidence-based course provides extensive training in the harvesting and administration of Autologous Conditioned Plasma (ACP), as well as the utilization of biologics such as concentrated growth factors from amniotic tissue and stem cells derived from adipose tissue. Participants will engage in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of expert instructors. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites.

Collagen Biostimulator Injection Training

The Collagen Biostimulator Injection Training by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—who aim to enhance their expertise in non-surgical facial rejuvenation techniques.  This comprehensive course focuses on the use of biostimulating dermal fillers, such as hyperdilute Sculptra® and Radiesse®, to stimulate collagen production for facial contouring and skin revitalization. Participants will receive hands-on training with live model patients under the guidance of experienced instructors. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition.  There are no prerequisites.

Master Injector Series I Practicum

The Empire Aesthetics 1-Day Master Injector Series Practicum℠ by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—who seek to advance their skills in aesthetic injectable procedures.  This intensive one-day course focuses on advanced techniques in administering Botulinum Toxin and dermal fillers, emphasizing areas such as the midface, lower eyelid, perioral region, jawline, and chin. Participants will receive hands-on training under the guidance of board-certified plastic surgeons or dermatologists. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition.  A foundational understanding of Botulinum Toxin and dermal filler procedures is recommended prior to enrollment.

Master Eye Injection Training

The Master Eye Injection Training by Empire Medical Training is tailored for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—who wish to advance their skills in aesthetic treatments around the periorbital region.  This comprehensive course covers the identification of various facial indications around the eyes and strategies to address volume loss, tissue laxity, and collagen depletion using combination therapies such as Botulinum Toxin, dermal fillers, and PDO threads. The program includes demonstration-based training, with procedures performed on live models by expert instructors. A solid understanding of Botulinum Toxin and dermal fillers is strongly recommended, with prior completion of Empire Medical Training’s "Complete Dermal Filler" or "Advanced Dermal Filler Training" suggested for optimal comprehension. 

Advanced PDO Thread Lift Training (Level III)

The Advanced PDO Thread Lift Training (Level III) course by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—who have completed Levels I and II of PDO thread training and seek to master advanced techniques in non-surgical facial rejuvenation. This intensive program focuses on performing comprehensive facial treatments using robust cutting COG and molded COG threads, targeting areas such as the mid-face, lower face, neck, and eyes. Participants will engage in hands-on training with live model patients under the close supervision of expert physician instructors. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. Successful completion of PDO Thread Lift Training Levels I and II is a prerequisite for enrollment in this advanced course. 

Complications Mastery Program

The Complications Mastery Program by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants—who aim to enhance their skills in identifying, preventing, and managing complications associated with aesthetic injectables. This comprehensive course covers advanced techniques for administering Botulinum Toxin, dermal fillers, aesthetic sclerotherapy, and PDO thread placements, emphasizing complication avoidance and management strategies. Participants will engage in didactic sessions and hands-on training with live model patients under the supervision of board-certified physician instructors. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites.

PDO Thread Training (Level I

The PDO Threads Training (Level I) course by Empire Medical Training is tailored for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurses, and dentists—who wish to incorporate PDO thread procedures into their aesthetic practice. This comprehensive program covers the fundamentals of Polydioxanone (PDO) threads, including their composition, mechanism of action, and role in stimulating collagen production. Participants will gain proficiency in patient selection, facial anatomy, and the insertion techniques of smooth PDO threads for facial rejuvenation. The course offers hands-on training with live model patients under the guidance of experienced instructors. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites.

Facial Aesthetic Certification Course

The Complete Facial Aesthetic Course by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurses, dentists, and aestheticians—who wish to expand their expertise in non-invasive facial rejuvenation techniques. This comprehensive program covers medical-grade chemical peels, microdermabrasion, microneedling, and other facial rejuvenation procedures.  Participants will engage in hands-on training with live model patients under the guidance of experienced instructors. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites.

The Perfect Butt: Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation

The "Perfect Butt" Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation course by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, dentists, nurses, and aesthetic specialists—who wish to incorporate non-surgical buttock enhancement techniques into their practice. This comprehensive program covers patient consultation, assessment, and the use of injectable products such as hyaluronic acid and poly-L-lactic acid fillers to augment size, shape, and address skin irregularities like cellulite. Participants will receive hands-on training with live model patients under the guidance of experienced instructors. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites. 

Comprehensive Cosmetic Laser Certification

The Comprehensive Cosmetic Laser Certification by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses, and dentists—who aim to incorporate a broad range of laser and light-based treatments into their aesthetic practice. This intensive two-day course covers laser physics, safety protocols, patient assessment, and hands-on training with various laser technologies for procedures such as hair removal, skin rejuvenation, body contouring, and tattoo removal.  Participants will engage in practical sessions with live model patients under the supervision of experienced instructors. All necessary products and equipment for the training are included in the course tuition. There are no prerequisites.

Exosome Therapy Certification

The Exosome Therapy Certification by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—who wish to incorporate exosome therapy into their practice. This comprehensive course covers the science behind exosomes, their therapeutic applications, patient selection, treatment protocols, and administration techniques.  Participants will engage in hands-on training with live model patients under the guidance of experienced instructors. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. There are no prerequisites.

Master Nose Injection Training

The Master Nose Injection Training by Empire Medical Training is tailored for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—who aim to refine their skills in non-surgical rhinoplasty and upper perioral region treatments. This advanced course delves into facial anatomy, patient assessment, and injection techniques using Botulinum Toxin, dermal fillers, and PDO threads to address various nasal imperfections and enhance aesthetic outcomes. The program includes demonstration-based training, with procedures performed on live models by expert instructors.  All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. A thorough understanding of Botulinum Toxin and dermal fillers is strongly recommended, with prior completion of Empire Medical Training’s "Complete Dermal Filler" or "Advanced Dermal Filler Training" suggested for optimal comprehension.

Dermatology Training Course

The Dermatology Procedures for the Primary Care Practice course by Empire Medical Training is tailored for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—who wish to expand their clinical competencies to include dermatological procedures. This comprehensive program covers a range of techniques such as cryosurgery, radiofrequency excision, modern electrosurgery, various biopsy methods, and fundamental suturing principles.  Participants will gain hands-on experience in treating conditions like lipomas, seborrheic dermatitis, basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas, melanomas, ingrown toenails, warts, cysts, actinic keratoses, skin tags, chalazions, and abscesses. The course emphasizes practical training with live model patients under the guidance of board-certified dermatologists.  All necessary products and equipment for the training are included in the course tuition. There are no prerequisites, making this course accessible to licensed medical professionals seeking to enhance their dermatological skill set.

PDO Thread Lift Training (Level II)

The PDO Thread Lift Training (Level II) course by Empire Medical Training is tailored for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—who aim to advance their expertise in non-surgical facial rejuvenation techniques. This comprehensive program delves into the intricacies of Polydioxanone (PDO) thread lifting, focusing on barbed and molded threads for lifting and tightening sagging skin.  Participants will gain proficiency in patient assessment, facial anatomy, and advanced thread insertion techniques to achieve optimal aesthetic outcomes. The course includes hands-on training with live model patients under the supervision of experienced instructors. Attendees are responsible for providing their own model patients, as models are not supplied. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. A foundational understanding of PDO thread procedures, such as that acquired in Empire Medical Training's Level I course, is recommended prior to enrollment.

Advanced Lip Filler Techniques

The Advanced Lip Filler Techniques course by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed medical professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and dentists—who have foundational experience in dermal filler injections and wish to specialize in advanced lip augmentation techniques. This comprehensive program covers detailed lip anatomy, patient assessment, and cutting-edge injection methods to achieve customized, natural-looking results.  Participants will engage in hands-on training with live model patients under the guidance of expert instructors. Attendees are responsible for providing their own model patients, as models are not supplied. All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. A basic understanding of dermal filler procedures is recommended prior to enrollment. 

Ultrasound for Facial Aesthetics Training

The Ultrasound for Facial Aesthetics: Advanced Diagnostic and Procedural Applications course by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses—who aim to enhance their proficiency in facial aesthetic procedures through the integration of ultrasound technology.  This comprehensive program covers the fundamentals of ultrasound imaging, facial anatomy and vascular mapping, ultrasound-guided injectable procedures, and the management of complications using ultrasound. Participants will engage in hands-on training with live model patients under the guidance of experienced instructors.  All necessary products for the training are included in the course tuition. A solid understanding of facial anatomy and prior experience in aesthetic injectables are recommended before enrolling in this advanced course. 

Sculptra® Aesthetic Injection Training

The Sculptra® Aesthetic Injection Training by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals seeking to incorporate Sculptra® treatments into their aesthetic practice. This comprehensive course covers patient selection, treatment protocols, product preparation, and injection techniques for facial and body contouring.  Participants will engage in hands-on training with live model patients, practicing under the guidance of board-certified physician instructors.  Products used during the training are included in the course tuition.  Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites, making it accessible to licensed healthcare professionals seeking to expand their aesthetic service offerings.

Botox Certification—Hands-On Aesthetic Injection Training

The Complete Botox® Training course from Empire Medical Training is a comprehensive program designed for licensed healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, dentists, and mid-level practitioners, who want to add both aesthetic and therapeutic botulinum toxin treatments to their practice. This course combines didactic instruction with live, hands-on training, covering cosmetic applications (such as forehead lines, crow’s feet, and glabellar lines) as well as medical uses (including migraines, TMJ, and hyperhidrosis).  Participants will treat live model patients under the guidance of expert instructors. However, all products used during training are included in the course tuition. CME credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites.

PDO Threads and P-PRP for Hair Restoration

The PDO Threads and P-PRP for Hair Restoration course by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals seeking to expand their expertise in non-surgical hair restoration techniques. This comprehensive program covers the integration of Polydioxanone (PDO) threads and Platelet-Rich Plasma (P-PRP) therapy to treat various forms of alopecia effectively. Participants will learn to identify suitable candidates, understand the underlying causes of hair loss, and apply evidence-based treatment protocols.         The course includes live demonstrations and limited hands-on training, allowing attendees to observe and practice the procedures under expert supervision. Products used during the training are included in the course tuition. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion.  There are no prerequisites.

Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A / Dermal Filler Training (Level II)

The Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training by Empire Medical Training is tailored for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and dentists—who have foundational experience in injectable treatments and seek to master advanced aesthetic procedures. This intensive program combines in-depth theoretical knowledge with extensive hands-on practice, focusing on complex injection techniques for advanced facial contouring, non-surgical facelifts, and off-label applications for wrinkle reduction and volume restoration. Participants will engage in live patient training under the supervision of board-certified physician instructors. Products used during the training are included in the course tuition. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. Prerequisites include prior completion of basic Botulinum Toxin and Dermal Filler training, as this course builds upon foundational injection techniques.

Non-Invasive LIPO DISSOLVE Mesotherapy Training

The Non-Invasive Lipo Dissolve (Mesotherapy) Training by Empire Medical Training is tailored for licensed healthcare professionals (including physicians, nurses, and dentists) seeking to incorporate mesotherapy into their aesthetic practice. This comprehensive course covers patient selection, treatment protocols, product preparation, and injection techniques for fat and cellulite reduction.  Participants will engage in hands-on training with live model patients, practicing under the guidance of board-certified physician instructors. Products used during the training are included in the course tuition. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites.

Sclerotherapy Training Workshop

The Sclerotherapy Training Workshop by Empire Medical Training is designed for licensed healthcare professionals—including physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses—who wish to incorporate sclerotherapy into their practice. This comprehensive course covers venous anatomy, patient assessment, FDA-approved sclerosants, injection techniques for treating spider and reticular veins, ultrasound-guided procedures, and laser solutions.  The program includes didactic lectures followed by hands-on training with live model patients under expert supervision. All products used during the training are included in the course tuition. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites.

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Training for Aesthetics

This comprehensive PRP training course provides an in-depth examination of platelet-rich plasma therapy for aesthetic, pain management, and hair restoration applications. Participants engage in both didactic lectures and hands-on training with live patients, ensuring a balanced learning experience. The program covers fundamental science, advanced injection techniques, safety protocols, and business strategies relevant to integrating PRP therapy into clinical practice.  Designed for licensed healthcare professionals seeking to expand their service offerings, the course emphasizes practical skill development under expert mentorship.

Botox Training

The Comprehensive Botox Training course by the American Academy of Procedural Medicine (AAOPM) is designed for physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, and nurses seeking to incorporate botulinum toxin procedures into their practice. This hybrid program combines at-home online learning with in-person, hands-on workshops, allowing participants to master both the theoretical and practical aspects of Botox applications. The course covers cosmetic and medical uses of botulinum toxin, including treatment techniques for various facial areas and conditions such as bruxism and hyperhidrosis.  Participants will engage in live patient training under the supervision of board-certified physicians, ensuring practical experience in administering injections. The program includes a Facial Anatomy Cadaver Course to enhance anatomical understanding. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits are available upon completion. There are no prerequisites. 

Dermal Filler Fast Track

The Dermal Filler Fast Track by Empire Medical Training is an intensive, hands-on course designed to take medical professionals from foundational filler techniques to more advanced procedures with a strong emphasis on safety, artistry, and patient satisfaction. This course is ideal for those looking to expand their aesthetic portfolio and confidently treat common areas such as the nasolabial folds, marionette lines, cheeks, chin, and lips. Participants will receive live-model training under the instruction of experienced physicians, with a curriculum that includes filler rheology, injection depth and angle, cannula vs. needle technique, facial contouring, and managing and preventing complications. The course is built around real-world scenarios and encourages critical thinking and clinical decision-making in aesthetic enhancements. 

Medical Director Botox Clinical & Liability Course (In-Person Add-On)

The Medical Director Botox Clinical & Liability Course is an optional in-person add-on designed for medical professionals—MDs, NPs, PAs, and RNs—who have completed the main online course through Injectables EDU and are seeking hands-on experience. This add-on offers a valuable opportunity to bridge theory and practice for those pursuing or acting in a medical director role. Completion of the online Medical Director Botox Clinical & Liability Course is a prerequisite.

Hands-On Dermal Filler Training Course

The Hands-On Dermal Filler Training Course at Injectables EDU offers medical professionals a comprehensive program to master dermal filler injections. This course provides both online and in-person training options, covering essential topics such as filler types, facial anatomy, patient assessment, and injection techniques for areas including cheeks, lips, jawline, and chin.  The in-person sessions offer hands-on experience with live models under expert supervision, ensuring practical skill development. All necessary products are provided during the training. There are no prerequisites, making it accessible to medical professionals at various stages of their careers.

Botox Injection Training for Nurses – Basic Botox and Business Course

The Basic Botox and Business course from Injectables EDU is designed for medical professionals—MDs, NPs, PAs, and RNs—who are looking to start or enhance their own Botox practice. This comprehensive program offers flexible learning options: an online-only course or a combination of online and in-person training. The curriculum covers best-practice injection techniques, including full-face training, as well as essential business strategies such as hosting mobile Botox parties, compliance considerations, and marketing tactics to attract new clients. Participants receive hands-on training with live models under expert supervision, with all necessary products provided during the sessions. The course includes access to injection maps and offers 6.35 Continuing Education (CE) hours accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). There are no prerequisites.

Foundations Course

The Foundations Course in Henrico, Virginia, offered by the  InjectAbility® Institute, is a comprehensive training program tailored for licensed medical professionals—MDs, DOs, PAs, NPs, and RNs—who are new to aesthetic injectables or seeking to enhance their foundational skills. This course provides in-depth instruction on upper face neuromodulators and lower face dermal fillers, emphasizing facial anatomy, the physiology of facial muscles, causes of aging, safety parameters, and strategies for avoiding and managing complications. Participants will engage in personalized, one-on-one hands-on training, utilizing live models to practice injection techniques under expert supervision A detailed Training and Reference Manual is included to support ongoing learning. The course offers 8 Contact Education Units (CEUs) upon completion. There are no prerequisites beyond holding a valid medical license and current malpractice coverage. Participants are encouraged to bring their own models for the hands-on sessions; however, models can be provided for an additional fee.

Botulinum Toxin A (Botox) Training (Certification Workshop)

The Complete Botox Training program, offered by Empire Medical Training, is an intensive, hands-on workshop designed for licensed healthcare professionals seeking comprehensive education in the administration of Botulinum Toxin Type A for aesthetic applications. This 8-hour course combines didactic lectures with live patient practice sessions, ensuring participants develop both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The curriculum covers essential topics such as facial anatomy, patient evaluation, injection techniques, dosage calculations, and safety protocols.  Participants will gain experience treating common areas including the glabellar region, forehead lines, crow’s feet, and other facial muscles, under the direct supervision of experienced physician instructors. The program also addresses the prevention and management of complications, providing attendees with the confidence to integrate Botox treatments into their clinical practice. Upon completion, practitioners receive certification, signifying their proficiency in Botox administration.

Botox Fast Track

The Botox Fast Track by Empire Medical Training is a hands-on course designed for licensed medical professionals who want to build advanced skills and confidence in neuromodulator injections. This immersive training goes beyond foundational techniques, covering a comprehensive range of Botox applications for both cosmetic and therapeutic indications. Under the guidance of experienced physician instructors, participants will explore treatment strategies for glabellar lines, forehead wrinkles, crow’s feet, gummy smile, lip flip, downturned smile, nasal tip lift, facial slimming, neck bands, and horizontal neck lines. The course also introduces specialized techniques such as skin tox, baby tox, and micro tox. This program is structured to offer a balanced mix of theory and practical application, with extensive hands-on training on live models. Attendees gain an in-depth understanding of facial anatomy, injection protocols, patient selection, and complications management. With small class sizes, the Botox Fast Track ensures individual support, enabling clinicians to develop the precision, safety, and aesthetic judgment needed to deliver exceptional results.

Complete Dermal Filler Training

The Complete Dermal Filler Training program, offered by Empire Medical Training, is an intensive, hands-on workshop designed for licensed healthcare professionals seeking comprehensive education in the administration of dermal fillers for aesthetic applications. This course combines didactic lectures with live patient practice sessions, ensuring participants develop both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The curriculum covers essential topics such as facial anatomy, patient evaluation, injection techniques, product selection, dosage calculations, and safety protocols.  Participants will gain experience treating common areas including nasolabial folds, marionette lines, lips, cheeks, and tear troughs, under the direct supervision of experienced physician instructors. The program also addresses the prevention and management of complications, providing attendees with the confidence to integrate dermal filler treatments into their clinical practice.  Upon completion, practitioners receive certification, signifying their proficiency in dermal filler administration.

Advanced Facial Anatomy Cadaver Workshop for Aesthetics

The Advanced Facial Anatomy Cadaver Workshop for Aesthetics, offered by Empire Medical Training, is an immersive program designed to enhance practitioners' understanding of facial anatomy to improve the safety and efficacy of aesthetic procedures.  This full-day course combines detailed lectures with hands-on cadaver dissection, allowing participants to visualize and comprehend the complex structures of the face, including muscles, fat pads, ligaments, nerves, and vasculature. By focusing on the anatomical foundations relevant to procedures such as Botox, dermal fillers, and PDO thread lifts, attendees gain critical insights into proper injection techniques and strategies to avoid complications.  The workshop is led by experienced plastic surgeons and physicians who provide valuable clinical pearls and guidance throughout the training. This program is ideal for both novice and seasoned aesthetic practitioners seeking to deepen their anatomical knowledge and refine their skills in facial aesthetics.

Dermal Filler Training

The Dermal Filler Training course, offered by the American Academy of Procedural Medicine (AAOPM), is a comprehensive program designed for medical professionals seeking to integrate dermal filler procedures into their practice. This training focuses on teaching safe and effective techniques for administering dermal fillers to enhance facial aesthetics and address signs of aging.  Participants will receive in-depth instruction on patient assessment, facial anatomy, and the various types of dermal fillers approved by the FDA, including Hyaluronic Acid (e.g., Restylane®, Juvederm Ultra®), Calcium Hydroxylapatite (Radiesse®), Poly-L-Lactic Acid (Sculptra®), and others. The course emphasizes practical, hands-on training, allowing attendees to perform procedures on live models under the guidance of experienced physician instructors. This course is ideal for physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who wish to expand their aesthetic service offerings. All necessary products and supplies are provided during the training sessions.

Basic BOTOX® & Dermal Filler Certification

The Basic BOTOX® and Dermal Filler Certification Class is an 8-hour, in-person training course designed for licensed medical professionals who want to begin offering injectable aesthetic treatments. This comprehensive course covers both botulinum toxins (such as BOTOX®, Dysport®, Xeomin®, and Jeuveau®) and dermal fillers (including Juvederm®, Restylane®, Versa®, and RHA®). The day begins with a lecture that reviews the history and science behind neurotoxins and fillers, facial anatomy relevant to aesthetic injections, proper product selection, injection techniques, and patient consultation. It also addresses contraindications, safety considerations, and how to manage complications. This foundational knowledge is essential for providers entering the aesthetic space. In the afternoon, participants take part in a hands-on training session where they practice injections under the supervision of experienced instructors. This allows attendees to build confidence and apply what they’ve learned in a clinical setting. The course is open to physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses, and dentists. It is suitable for beginners with no prior injection experience and includes the opportunity to earn CME credits.