Expertise in administering lip fillers is essential for anyone who wants to build a career in aesthetic medicine.

The demand for lip fillers has always been high, but as the range of techniques expand and improve, patients are aware of the different aesthetic outcomes that fillers can provide, and the market continues to grow. 

Although lip fillers are sometimes seen as a lower-risk entry point to cosmetic procedures, patients are becoming cautious of the risks of this particular procedure. They are also demanding higher standards from practitioners, seeking out people who can show excellent training, skill with the latest techniques, and real awareness of patient needs.

Acquisition Aesthetics: Lip Filler Training Programmes 

At Acquisition Aesthetics, we recognise that training needs to be ongoing and tailored for practitioners who want to build careers.

We offer a range of courses designed to advance the skills of practitioners wherever they are in their aesthetic medicine journey. 

Beginning Your Aesthetics Career with Lip Fillers 

New practitioners need the skills to perform procedures safely and confidently, ensuring that they will deliver great results for their patients.

Our Foundation Botox and Dermal Fillers Course is designed and structured especially for beginners. The course is taught by cosmetic surgeons who guide you from theoretical teaching right through to injecting live patients. No prior training or experience in aesthetic medicine is required for healthcare professionals who want to undertake this course.

The level of supervision delivered on this foundation-level course is the highest available in the UK. Therefore, course graduates are qualified to begin safely working with patients the very next day.  

How it works

This one-day, in-person course takes healthcare professionals who want to begin a career in aesthetics through all the essential skills they need to start injecting lip fillers and to work successfully and safely with patients.

The course will offer new practitioners a hands-on guide to:

• Working in the cosmetic industry and the dermal fillers market
• Facial anatomy taught by experienced surgeons
• The pharmacology of dermal fillers
• How to undertake a gold-standard aesthetic consultation
• Patient safety: indications and contraindications of using fillers
• How to administer and handle fillers
• Lip filler injection techniques, including injection experience
• Awareness of how to manage complications
• Related filler techniques, including nasolabial fold and marionette line correction 

Hands-on Learning

Course participants will observe an expert demonstrate how to inject lip fillers and then, under expert supervision, inject live models themselves.

The course also delivers expertise in working with and injecting Botox, another aesthetic essential.

Ongoing Support

Acquisition Aesthetics offers trainees continuing support and access after the course to continue developing their practice. Therefore, course attendees also gain access to:

• Exclusive online pre-reading materials and our video library
• Links to industry leaders (including online pharmacies and insurance providers)
• Access to our exclusive practitioner community on Facebook
• Discounts on future training with Acquisition Aesthetics
• A practical guidebook
• Template consent forms and medical history forms
• Template patient information leaflets

Courses are offered at locations throughout the UK and are available outside of working hours to fit into your schedule. Find out more and book your place.

Develop Your Aesthetic Medicine Career: Advanced Lip Filler Techniques

Our Advanced Botox and Dermal Fillers Course allows practitioners who have already taken the Foundation level course or who have already established their practice to develop their skills. This highly practical, hands-on course gives participants knowledge of the expert techniques they need to stand out in the aesthetics marketplace.

How it works

This one-day, in-person course is focused on developing skills, introducing advanced techniques, and helping practitioners grow their skill level in injecting lip fillers. The course is only suitable for healthcare professionals who have already received training in using lip fillers in patients.

The course offers practitioners a hands-on guide to: 

• The theory of how dermal fillers work to enhance lips 
• Advanced injection techniques, including the use of microcannulas
• Developing the ‘aesthetic eye’ to guide patient consultations and gain better results
• Understanding how to manage common complications
• The latest products, guidelines and techniques emerging in the cosmetics industry 

Technique-focused

The course offers an unparalleled deep dive into how to get the best out of using dermal fillers in lips of all different shapes (and also in using fillers elsewhere on the face).

You will learn how to use microcannulas to achieve great results with minimal bruising. Participants will also gain expertise in the latest lip filler techniques, such as linear threading, cross-hatching, fanning and feathering. 

Next-Level Skills

These advanced skills will allow you to achieve brilliant results when adding volume to the lips and will also allow you to tackle cosmetic concerns using fillers. Enabling you to achieve patients’ goals like:

• Reducing gummy smiles
• Fixing downturned or drooping corners of the mouth
• Smoothing out smoker’s lines

The course also gives practitioners advanced skills in using Botox and in using fillers elsewhere on the face.

Ongoing Support

Acquisition Aesthetics offers trainees continuing support and access after the course so that they can continue their professional development. Therefore, course attendees also gain access to:

• Exclusive online pre-reading materials and our video library
• Links to industry leaders (including online pharmacies and insurance providers)
• Access to our exclusive practitioner community on Facebook
• Discounts on future training with Acquisition Aesthetics
• A practical guidebook
• Template consent forms and medical history forms
• Template patient information leaflets

Courses are offered at locations throughout the UK and are available outside of working hours to fit into your schedule. Find out more and book your place.  

Achieve Your Ultimate Career Goals: Masterclass Training

Aesthetic medicine practitioners who want to excel in the art of lip augmentation and develop their practice to meet patient aspirations with confidence and skill should attend our unique Lip Augmentation Masterclass.

How it Works

This intensive one-day course is only available for healthcare practitioners who have already completed foundation training and are ready to elevate their skills to an expert level.

Understand the artistry of lip enhancement and learn how to customise your technique to each individual patient with our hands-on masterclass in:

• Achieving the golden ratio for your patients 
• Augmenting patients of different ages, genders and ethnicity
• Staying on top of trends 
• Conducting a lip examination and patient assessments
• Avoiding and managing complications 

Taught by the Experts: The Lip Augmentation Masterclass is taught by the Acquisition Aesthetics faculty and guided by Dr. Chadha a renowned plastic surgeon with a remarkable, international profile in aesthetic medicine.

Hands-on Learning

Our masterclass offers incredible theoretical knowledge, deep dives into facial anatomy and structure, and the science behind dermal fillers. This theory is backed up by our unique, hands-on, patient-centric approach, which will see you watch and then perform both assessments and treatments. 

Next-Level Techniques

Our masterclass equips practitioners to meet and exceed their patients’ goals, as well as providing outstanding theoretical and practical training in:  

• Volume enhancement
• Microcannula technique
• Vermillion border definition
• Cupid’s bow enhancement
• Refining the philtrum columns
• Treatment of peri-oral lines
• Tenting / vectoring techniques
• Corrective treatments

Course participants will also receive training in working with Botox alongside dermal fillers.

Ongoing Support and Mentoring

Acquisition Aesthetics invests in and supports graduates from our masterclass. We offer an ongoing relationship which will continue to further your professional development, giving you the access you need to excel in your work and drive your career to the next level. Support includes:

• Continued mentoring from senior aesthetic practitioners, available when you need it
• Graduate forum for case discussion and information 
• Discounted courses across all aesthetic medicine areas
• Regular updates regarding new guidance, protocols, aesthetic regulations 
• Exclusive online pre-reading materials and our video library
• Links to industry leaders (including online pharmacies and insurance providers)

Masterclasses are offered at locations throughout the UK and are available outside of working hours to fit into your schedule. Find out more and book your place.  

Developing Your Expertise Further: Level 7 Diploma

Acquisition Aesthetics also offers a complete Level 7 Diploma in Clinical Aesthetic Injectable Medicine.  

This prestigious, comprehensive course sees practitioners achieve masterclass levels across all injectable procedures and develop the ability to offer patients unparalleled treatments. 

Discover how a Level 7 Diploma could transform your career in aesthetic medicine. 

Acquisition Aesthetics: Training That Will Transform Your Career 

Acquisition Aesthetics has the training programmes and the expertise to advance your career in aesthetic medicine, whatever your current skill level. Our lip filler training programmes, with their unique, hands-on experience, can take healthcare professionals from novice to highly-trained expert, with support and mentoring throughout your journey.

The demand for qualified, patient-focused practitioners who can demonstrate real competency in lip fillers is only growing. Let Acquisition Aesthetics help you develop the skills and the judgement to achieve aesthetic excellence when injecting dermal fillers. Our training will enable you to delight your future patients with fantastic results and to take charge of your new career in aesthetic medicine.  

Get in touch today to find out more.